1980s - 50 French Postage Stamps - Diverse Themes Including History, Art, Nature, and Commemorations - Philatelic Lot

This lot presents a varied collection of French postage stamps, primarily issued during the 1980s, with some examples from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1990s. The assortment covers a wide range of themes, including historical events and prominent figures, as well as significant cultural and natural heritage of France.

Among the historical commemorations are the 'Deuxième Centenaire du Rattachement de la Corse à la France' (Second Centenary of Corsica's attachment to France) and the 'Débarquement et Bataille de Provence' (Landing and Battle of Provence). Notable individuals like Jean Zay, Pierre Mendès France, and André Malraux are also featured. The collection highlights architectural landmarks such as the 'Palais de Justice de Rouen' (Rouen Courthouse) and the square of Charleville-Mézières. Furthermore, several stamps depict natural themes, including botanical illustrations of 'Aconit' (Aconite) and 'Carline' (Carline thistle), alongside various birds. This diverse set offers an interesting philatelic journey through French history, art, and nature.