France – Scott #s 415-18
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France Scott #s 415–418 (1941) are a Mint Never Hinged definitive set featuring portraits of Marshal Philippe Pétain, issued during the Vichy period of World War II.
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Description
France Scott #s 415–418, issued in 1941, are a Mint Never Hinged (MNH) definitive set depicting Philippe Pétain, Marshal of France and Head of State during the Vichy period of World War II.
The stamps feature a formal engraved portrait of Pétain in military attire, wearing his kepi and decorations. Issued in multiple denominations and colors, the series reflects the official imagery and state symbolism used in occupied France during the early 1940s. The engraving style is restrained and highly detailed, consistent with French definitive production standards of the era.
The set includes the following denominations:
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Scott #415 – 40 centimes (brown)
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Scott #416 – 80 centimes (blue-green)
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Scott #417 – 1 franc (red)
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Scott #418 – 2.50 francs (blue)
All four stamps are Mint Never Hinged, retaining full original gum with clean, fresh appearance throughout.
An important historical group for collectors of World War II France, Vichy-era postal history, political portrait issues, or 20th-century European definitives.
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