Complete Set of 4 nos of commemorative Semi–Postal stamps on the famous French Personalities :

Issued by France

Issued on Feb 4, 1967 (Emile Zola & Beaumarchais), Jun 24, 1967 (St. Francois de Sales & Albert Camus)

Issued for : Great Philosophers of France

Picture : Different French Personalities : Emile Zola, Beaumarchais [pen name of Pierre Augustin Caron], St. Francois de Sales (1567-1622), Albert Camus (1913-1960)

Colour : Emile Zola – Slate Blue & Blue, Beaumarchais – Rose Brown & Lilac, Francois de Sales – Dull Violet & Purple, Albert Camus – Brown & Dull Claret

Type : Semi–Postal Stamps, Postal Used

Watermark : No

Denomination : 30 + 10 Centimes each [The surtax was for the Red Cross]

Perforation : 13

Printing Process : Engraved

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