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1995 Set of six FDC postcards featuring a first-day postmark, one (or on the first card, three) of the La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995, and a hologram-like reproduction of art, especially by Auguste Delierre. FDC: Paris: Carte…

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1995 Six maxi postcards, about 4" x 6", each offering a different illustration of the scene shown on its stamp. Each cancelled with a first day postmark on June 24, 1995 at Chateau-Thierry. Éditions Philatéliques, Nice. $15 from Topical Paradise…

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1995 Six envelopes, about 3¾" x 6½", each offering a different illustration of the scene shown on its stamp. Each image has a border made up of animals against a differently colored background for each envelope. Each cancelled with a first day…

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1995 Six (out of six?) FDC envelopes featuring a first-day postmark, one (or on the GA envelope, three) of the La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995, and a hologram-like reproduction of art, especially by Auguste Delierre. FDC:…

hologramenvelopeChatBeletteLapin.jpg
1995 Set of six FDC envelopes featuring a first-day postmark, one (or on the first card, three) of the La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995, and a hologram-like art work surrounded by a gold frame like the outer edges of a stamp. Nice:…

ChatBeletteLapinII.jpg
1995 6 envelopes, each featuring on its left a line-drawing dramatizing one of the series of La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995. The envelope bears that same stamp in the upper right. All are postmarked, as is appropriate for an FDC, on…

StampenvelopeChatBeletteLapin.jpg
1995 6 large envelopes, each featuring in its upper left corner an enlarged representation of one of the series of La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995. The envelope bears that same stamp in the upper right. The envelopes came with five…

notecardChatBeletteLapin.jpg
1995 5 notecards, made to match their appropriate envelopes by placing an enlarged image of the fable stamp at the left edge of the landscape paper. Almost 4" x 8¼". The stamps in question are the Fables of La Fontaine stamps issued on June 24, 1995.…

FrenchEnvelopeChatBeletteLapinII.jpg
1995 6 small envelopes, each featuring in its upper left corner a cartoon in the same style as the stamp but showing a different scene. Its stamp is then from the same fable in the series of La Fontaine fable stamps issued on June 24, 1995. All are…

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1995 Maxi-postcard depicting FC in highly humorous fashion. Monique Touvay, "Les Quatre Zéphires." Cancelled at Chateau-Thierry at noon on June 24, 1995. $4 from Topical Paradise, Ltd., August, '14.

The delight the French took in their set…
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