Early 20th century postmarked cover Progrès de la Somme Albert Amiens philatelic

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Old postmarked envelope, addressed to the Director of "Le Progrès de la Somme" in Amiens and sent from Albert (Somme). The envelope bears a 25c orange stamp, an "GARE D'ALBERT" postmark, as well as a printed mention of the correspondent (Librairie Papeterie Paul Col). The whole testifies to an administrative or professional correspondence from the early 20th century.

The item is second-hand, with visible signs of wear (slightly blunted corners, paper yellowed by time). Sold as is, ideal for lovers of authentic documents.

Did you know? Old postmarked envelopes bear witness to the daily postal life of an era when written correspondence was central, and today constitute valuable witnesses to local history and regional philately.

This envelope is aimed at philatelic collectors, postal history enthusiasts, lovers of old documents, or anyone wishing to enrich a regional collection or offer an original gift.

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Keywords: old envelope, postmark, philately, Somme, vintage mail, postal history, France stamp, paper collection