{"product_id":"ancienne-enveloppe-fdc-vietnam-1963-timbres-defense-commune-illustration-color","title":"Old FDC envelope Vietnam 1963, Common Defense stamps, color illustration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage \"First Day Cover\" (FDC) from Vietnam, issued on January 7, 1963. It features several postmarked stamps, including the inscriptions \"VIET NAM CONG HOA\" and \"BUU CHINH\". The envelope displays a colorful illustration depicting a hand holding a sword in front of a fortification, with the inscriptions \"Common Defense of the Homeland\" in Vietnamese, French, and English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is used and sold as is. The envelope shows some signs of handling and a slight patina due to its age, with no visible tears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e FDCs (First Day Covers) are highly sought after by collectors because they commemorate the first official issue of a stamp. This particular FDC illustrates a historical context of national defense in Vietnam in the early 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for philatelic collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or lovers of Southeast Asian souvenirs. Perfect for enriching a collection or gifting to a vintage stamp enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFW guarantees careful packaging, fast shipping, and professional service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: FDC Vietnam envelope, vintage stamps, philately, first issue, collection, Asia, postal history, Vietnam souvenir\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54490523697479,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_dc2706a0-1005-44b5-a75f-95aa74c78ff0.jpg?v=1785650542","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancienne-enveloppe-fdc-vietnam-1963-timbres-defense-commune-illustration-color","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}