PE170 type2 : 1988 Diptych Pope Jean-Paul II, Eucharist in the Cathedral of Strasbourg

N°PE170 type2: Wonderful diptych commemorating the "Bimillenary of Strasbourg" and famous Eucharist celebrated by the Pope Jean-Paul II in the Cathedral of Strasbourg.
Inlay of an authentic photoof archives of the Pope, taken during the ceremony.
Postage 1 val. "Cathedrale of Strasbourg, Angel pillar" and "5th Centenary of the Cathedral of Strasbourg 1439-1939"
Illustrated cancellation "Visit of the Pope Jean-Paul II - Strasbourg 9.10.1988" and 1 val. "1988 Argentoratum Strasbourg 2000 years"
Cancellation 1st day "Bimillenary of Strasbourg" 24.9.1988

Drawing : 200 numbered specimens - Extremely rare!

This historic document forms part of the collection commemorating the "Official Visit of the holiness the Pope Jean-Paul II in France and to the European Institutions in session in Strasbourg, 8-11 October 1988".