Stamps of Monaco: 150th Birth Anniversary of Jules Verne (1978)

There were eight fascinating designs by Pierre Forget, printed in gravure, celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of the author, Jules Verne and his works:

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5c. brown, red and olive (Aerial Shipwreck from “L’île Mystérieuse” (sold 297, 900)

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25c. turquoise, blue and red (The abandoned ship from “L’île  Mystérieuse) (sold 202, 500)

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30c. blue, red and light blue (The secret of the island from L’île Mystérieuse) (sold 207, 300)

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80c. black, green and orange (“Robur the Conqueror”) (sold 202, 300)

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1f. brown, lake and blue (“Master Zacharius”) (sold 192, 800)

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1f. 40 bistre, brown and green (“The Castle in the Carpathians”) (sold 183, 800)

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1f. 70 brown, light blue and blue (“children of Captain Grant”) (sold 176, 800)

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5f. 50 violet and blue (Jules Verne and allegories) (sold 162, 200)

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