Old postcard late 19th century France, philately, postmarks 1889, vintage

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An old French postcard from the late 19th century, intended for philately. This postcard features several visible postmarks, including one dated 1889, as well as handwritten inscriptions from the period. The format is classic, with red printing and an official stamp on the left side.

Condition: Used item, sold as is. The card shows signs of wear, marks of time, and a natural patina, typical of antique pieces. The writing and postmarks remain clearly legible.

Did you know? In the late 19th century, postcards became a popular medium for quick exchanges and philatelic collecting, with each postmark telling a fragment of European postal history.

Target audience: Ideal for collectors, philately enthusiasts, postal history buffs, or to complete a collection of old correspondence.

AFW Reassurance: Careful packaging, fast shipping, and a professional seller specializing in antique items.

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Keywords: antique postcard, philately, postmark, 19th century, collection, vintage correspondence, postal history, France