Old postcard France 19th century philately, London postmarks, handwritten

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Old postcard from the late 19th century, sent from London to France, with visible postmarks dated 1898. The item features beautiful handwritten ink script, typical of the era, and well-preserved postal markings. "Union Postale Universelle" and "Post Card Great Britain & Ireland" are printed on the front.

Condition: Used card, visible signs of wear, slight yellowing of the paper, slightly blunted corners. The overall piece remains legible and has a lovely antique appearance consistent with its age.

Did you know? Late 19th-century postcards bear witness to the boom in international exchanges and the increasing popularity of written correspondence between France and Great Britain.

This card is perfect for philately collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or lovers of antique objects, ideal for complementing a collection or offering an original gift.

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Keywords: antique postcard, philately, handwritten script, postmark, collection, 19th century, postal history, France United Kingdom