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France

  Flag of France
Stamps issued 1849 to date.

1938. French refugees fund.

France SG 616

SG 616 65+60 centimes "France" welcoming Frenchmen repatriated` from Spain

1938. 20th. anniversary of 1918 armistice.

France SG 618

SG 618 65+35 centimes Arc de Triomphe and Allied soldiers

1942. Tricolor legion.

France SG 769-70

SG 769 1.20+8.80 francs Legionary and grenadiers
SG 770 1.20+8.80 francs Legionary and grenadiers

1945. Liberation of Alsace-Lorraine.

France SG 951

SG 951 4 francs Alsatian & Lorrainer in native dress

1949. Franco-American amity.

France SG 1066 The US flag should have six rows of eight stars (not eight rows of six stars)

 

SG 1066 25 francs Emblems of USA and France

1954. 50th. anniversary of Paris Fair.

SG 1203 15 francs Exhibition buildings

1954. 150th. anniversary of St. Cyr military academy.

France SG 1222

SG 1222 15 francs Cadet and flag

1954. 150th. anniversary of first Legion of Honour presentation.

France SG 1223

SG 1223 12 francs Napoleon conferring decorations

1956. Coubertin commemoration.

France SG 1313

SG 1313 30 francs Pierre de Coubertin (reviver of Olympic Games)

1963. Red Cross fund.

France SG 1598 Etienne Mehul composed the revolutionary "Chant du Depart" in 1794, but the French tricolour was not adopted until 9th. Feb. 1812

 

SG 1598 20+10 centimes Etienne Mehul (composer)

5 other stamps in set.

1964. 20th. anniversary of liberation (3rd. issue).

France SG 1658

SG 1658 25+5 centimes De Gaulle's appeal of 18th. June 1940

1965. 20th. anniversary of victory in WW II.

France SG 1679

SG 1679 40 centimes Allied flags and broken swastika

1972. History of France (7th. series).  The directory.

France SG 1976 Bonaparte defeated the Austrians at Arcol in 1796, but the tricolour was not adopted until 9th. Feb. 1812

 

SG 1975 45 centimes Fashionable Parisians
SG 1976 60 centimes Napoleon Bonaparte at the bridge of Arcole 1796
SG 1977 65 centimes Discovery of antiquities, Egyptian expedition 1798

1973. 10th. anniversary of Franco-German co-operation treaty.

France SG 1983

SG 1983 50 centimes National colours of France and West Germany

1975. 30th. anniversary of liberation of concentration camps.

France SG 2092

SG 2092 1 franc concentration camp victims

1975. 50th. anniversary of Franco-Soviet diplomatic relations.

France SG 2097

SG 2097 1.20 francs French and Russian flags

1976. 10th. anniversary of national police force.

France SG 2143

SG 2143 1.10 francs Police and emblems

1977. 90th. anniversary of French war graves organisation.

France SG 2162

SG 2162 80 centimes Torch and dagger emblem

1977. Polytechnic school, Palaiseau.

France SG 2193

SG 2193 1.70 francs School building

1977. 60th. anniversary of French football cup.

France SG 2195

SG 2195 80 centimes French football cup and players

1978. Centenary of return of St. Barthelemy island to France.

France SG 2244

SG 2244 1.10 francs Flags of France & Sweden of 1878

1979. First direct elections to European Assembly.

France SG 2320

SG 2320 1.20 francs Flags of member countries and Strasbourg cathedral

1980. 40th. anniversary of appeal by, and 10th. anniversary of death of, General de Gaulle.

France SG 2379

SG 2379 1.40 francs Abstract based on Lorraine cross and French flag

1981. "Philexfrance '82" international stamp exhibition, Paris (2nd. issue).

France SG 2415-6 SG 2416 contravenes the rule that the country name must appear

 

SG 2415 2 francs "France"
SG 2416 2 francs "Paris"

1987. 70th. anniversary of entry of US troops into first world war.

France SG 2779

SG 2779 3.40 francs General Pershing, soldiers & US flag

1989. French Soviet space flight.

France SG 2870

SG 2870 3.60 francs Flags, astronauts and satellite

1990. Bicentenary of French revolution (7th. issue).

SG MS 3005 2.50 francs Gaspard Monge (navy minister)
SG MS 3005 2.50 francs Abbe Henri Gregorie
SG MS 3005 2.50 francs Creation of national flag
SG MS 3005 2.50 francs Creation of departments

1994. European parliament elections.

France SG 3185

SG 3185 2.80 francs European Union flag

1994. Franco-Swedish cultural relations.

France SG 3196

SG 3196 3.70 francs Swedish and French flags

5 other stamps in set.

1994. 50th. anniversary of allied landings in Southern France.

France SG 3213

SG 3213 2.80 francs Flag, map and soldier

1996. 50th. anniversary of autumn stamp show, Paris.

SG 3354 3 francs Magnifying glass over Eiffel Tower

1998. World Cup football championship, France (4th. issue).

France SG 3472-3

SG 3472 3 francs Football (ordinary gum)
SG 3473 3 francs Football (self-adhesive gum)

1998. Bicentenary of union of Mulhouse with France.

France SG 3478 The French tricolour did not exist when Mulhouse was reunited to France in 1798

 

SG 3478 3 francs Mulhouse 1798

1998. France.  World Cup football champion.

France SG 3509

SG 3509 3 francs Football, additionally inscribed "Champion du monde France"

1998. 40th. anniversary of constitution of Fifth Republic.

France SG 3531

SG 3531 3 francs Marianne and flag

1998. 80th. anniversary of signing of WW I armistice.

France SG 3538

SG 3538 3 francs State flags

1999. 50th. anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Israel.

France SG 3556

SG 3556 4.40 francs Flags of France and Israel

2002. World Cup football championship, Japan and South Korea.

France SG 3821-2

SG 3821 46 cents Winners flags and football
SG 3822 46 cents Footballer

2003. 40th. anniversary of French-German co-operation treaty.

France SG 3878

SG 3878 46 cents Face

2003. 9th. IAAF World Athletics Championships, Paris and Saint Denis.

SG 3916 50 cents Athletes

2004. Enlargement of European Union.

France SG 3971

SG 3971 50 cents Map of EU as flags

2004. Napoleon I's imperial guard.

France SG 3981-6

SG 3981 50 cents Mounted rifleman
SG 3982 50 cents Gunner
SG 3983 50 cents Dragoon
SG 3984 50 cents Mameluk
SG 3985 50 cents Napoleon I
SG 3986 50 cents Bombardier

Military frank stamps

1964.

France SG M1661

SG M1661 (no value indicated) Flag

Council of Europe stamps

1958.

France C2-6

SG C2 8 francs Council flag
SG C3 20 francs Council flag
SG C4 25 francs Council flag
SG C5 35 francs Council flag
SG C6 50 francs Council flag

1963. New Currency.

France C7-15

SG C7 20 centimes Council flag
SG C8 25 centimes Council flag
SG C9 25 centimes Council flag
SG C10 30 centimes Council flag
SG C11 40 centimes Council flag
SG C12 50 centimes Council flag
SG C13 50 centimes Council flag
SG C14 60 centimes Council flag
SG C15 70 centimes Council flag

1975. Inscribed "France".

France C16-19

SG 16 60 centimes Council flag
SG 17 80 centimes Council flag
SG 18 1 franc Council flag
SG 19 1.20 francs Council flag

[Last updated 22nd. March 2007]