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France 1949 6 val Celebrities "VOLTAIRE (1694-1778) Transferred to the Pantheon in 1791" (FR853-58N)

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No. FR853-58N: France 1949 - Series 6, Value: “French Celebrities of the 18th Century”

- 5F+1F “Montesquieu (1689-1755), writer and philosopher”

- 8F+2F “Voltaire,” writer and philosopher. Transferred to the Panthéon in 1791”

- 10F+3F “Watteau (1684-1721), Rococo painter”

- 12F+4F “Buffon (1707-1788), naturalist, philosopher, and writer”

- 15F+5F “Dupleix (1697-1763), Commander of the French Establishments in India”

- 25F+10F “Turgot (1727-1781), economist and statesman”

MINT** First choice (Yvert 853-858) catalog value €31.00 - Rare

Paris, October 9, 2025 – Dedicated to exceptional individuals since a decision by the National Assembly in 1791, the Panthéon now houses seventy-five men and seven women.

We have compiled, in the form of a non-exhaustive collection, the postage stamps and First Day Covers from our stock depicting figures transferred to the Panthéon in Paris.

Voltaire (1694-1778), writer and philosopher

Transferred to the Panthéon in 1791

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29/05/1949

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