BERNARD BUFFET (1928-1999) CLAUDE DURRENS (1921-2002), AUTOGRAPH ‘L'INSTITUT DE FRANCE ET LE PONT DES ARTS’ 1st DAY STAMP 1978, AUTOGRAPH SIGNATURES OF ‘BERNARD BUFFET’ AND THE ENGRAVER ’CLAUDE DURRENS’

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Stamp face value 3 francs, after an original work by Bernard Buffet, engraved by Claude Durrens, first day cancellation in Paris on February 4, 1978, signed “Bernard Buffet” and “Claude Durrens” on the cardboard lower left in the margin. stamp 4.1 x 5.3 cm card 10.4 x 14.6 cm sheet 28.3 x 38.9 cm (a vue) Framed 34.8 x 44.7 cm Bernard Buffet French painter and engraver. Claude Durrens (1921-2002) French engraver, best known for his postage stamps and banknotes.


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