{"product_id":"ancienne-enveloppe-obliteree-1886-philatelie-union-postale-universelle-ref-7","title":"Used stamped envelope 1886 philately Universal Postal Union (Ref 7)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld postmarked envelope dating from 1886, from the Universal Postal Union period. It features a London postmark and a period stamp, with a handwritten address and several visible postal marks. The front shows a \"POST CARD - GREAT BRITAIN \u0026amp; IRELAND\" print and inscriptions in English and French, characteristic of the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eUsed item, with visible signs of wear and handling (slight stains, slightly creased corners). Sold as is, as photographed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Postmarked envelopes and postcards from the Universal Postal Union are highly sought after by collectors, as they bear witness to the history of international exchanges and the evolution of postal systems in the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for philately collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or as an original piece to complete a collection of old correspondence. Also suitable as a gift idea for postal heritage enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFW ensures careful packaging and fast shipping. Professional seller specializing in antique and collectible items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(Ref 7)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old envelope, 19th century philately, postmarked postcard, Universal Postal Union, old stamp, postal history, philatelic collection, vintage mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54490446332231,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_9ce0e9fb-0cad-42f7-8760-f09faa32f48a.jpg?v=1785648157","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancienne-enveloppe-obliteree-1886-philatelie-union-postale-universelle-ref-7","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}