Europe | Famous Frenchmen Set of Six France Postage Stamps Lakanal Charpentier Issued 1962

Description

This collectible set of six postage stamps was issued by France to honor famous Frenchmen, including Denis Papin (1647-1714), Emile Bouchardon (1698-1762), Joseph Lakanal (1762-1845), Gustave Charpentier (1860-1956), Edouard Estaunie (1862-1942), and Hyacinthe Vincent (1862-1950).
Date of issue: June 4, 1962
Size of each stamp: 26 x 40 mm
Designers: Clement Serveau and Jacques Combet (Engraver)
Emission: Semi-Postal
Perforation: 13
Printing: Recess
Mint, never hinged condition.