Winged Victory Statue

1937 Complete Mint Never-Hinged Set of 2

Dating to 200 BC, the graceful Winged Victory of Samothrace has been greeting visitors to the Louvre since 1884 and is one of the world's most celebrated sculptures. Issued to benefit the Louvre Museum and sold only at the museum's post office in 1937, this attractive pair is one of the scarcest French semi-postal sets.(France #B66-67)