This classic France definitive pair features the iconic Marianne de Béquet design, a symbol of liberty and the French Republic widely used throughout the 1970s–80s postal period. The pair includes the 0.80 Franc green and 1.00 Franc red values, both finely engraved with crisp line work highlighting Marianne’s stylized profile. These issues are part of the long-running Marianne series that served everyday postal needs and remain highly collectible for definitive-series specialists. Clean impressions, balanced perforations, and strong color saturation make this pair a desirable addition to any France definitive or symbolism-themed collection.