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Stamp of Monaco; 1958; commemorative stamp of the issue "100th Anniversary of Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes"; This apparition occured an 1858.02-11 to the 14 year old astma-sick girl Marie Bernadette Soubirous (1844-1879) in a grotto at Massabielle near the French town Lourdes (Gascogny, région: Occitanie, département Hautes-Pyrénées, near of the Spanish border).; After the apparition one has given to her and their workless parents the "Mill Lacadé" as new home which was later until to today a museum.; The stamp picture shows Mademoiselle Bernadette at the shepherd of sheeps at Lourdes in the 1850s.; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 592; Yvert & Tellier: No. 494; Scott: No. 414
Color: violet brown / green
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 3 F (Franc)

Postage validity: from 15 May 1958
date QS:P,+1958-05-15T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1958-05-15T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 26.0 x 35.5 mm
Date from 15 May 1958
date QS:P,+1958-05-15T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1958-05-15T00:00:00Z/11
(first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "La Poste Monaco" (LPM), contemporary under supervision of the "Ministry of Finances and Economy" of Monaco
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Public domain

This document is from :

  • a law, ordinance, decree
  • an administrative, judicial or official decision and publication

of Monaco. It is therefore not protected by copyright under the law n. 491 of 24/11/1948 Article 38.


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Picture description "Saint Bernadette at the shepherd of sheeps" at Lourdes in the 1850s
First day of issue
Publisher "La Poste Monaco" (LPM), contemporary under supervision of the "Ministry of Finances and Economy" of Monaco
Design Pierre Gandon (1899-1990) design) and Raoul Serres (1881-1971) (engraving),

other source: Raoul Serres (1881-1970) (design) and Jules Piel (1882-1972) (engraving)

Printer "Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste", Paris (France) (probably)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation 5,144,000 in sheets à 30 stamps
Perforation Comb perforation, K 13
MICHEL Nr. Monaco (MC), Nr. 592
SCOTT Nr. Monaco (MC), No. 414

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