Old postmarked envelope early 20th century, 50c red stamp, Grenoble Lyon
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An old postmarked envelope, dated from the early 20th century, for philately. The envelope bears a red 50-centime "République Française" stamp and legible Grenoble postmarks, with a handwritten address in Lyon. Printed commercial letterhead "Roussillon, Hellé, Ravoire, Grenoble" visible on the front. Beige paper, old black ink handwriting, marked edges, and slight wear on the upper left corner.
Condition: Used item, visible signs of wear and age. Sold as is, ideal for collectors who appreciate authenticity.
Did you know? Postmarked envelopes from the early 20th century bear witness to the postal exchanges of the era and are sought-after items by philately and French postal history enthusiasts.
Target audience: Particularly suitable for stamp collectors, lovers of old correspondence, or to complete a collection of vintage letters. Can also make an original gift for a postal history enthusiast.
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Keywords: old envelope, philately, red stamp, vintage mail, postmark, postal history, letter collection, early 20th century