Early 20th century postmarked envelope red 50c vitrophanie Caen philately

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An old postmarked envelope, dating from the early 20th century, ideal for philately. It features a large brown tinted window with a blue frame and a red 50-centime stamp. The envelope bears the words "DRUELLE CAEN" and printed commercial addresses, characteristic of business correspondence of the era.

Condition: Used item sold as-is. The envelope shows signs of wear and some age-related marks, visible on the edges and the stamp.

Did you know? Windowed business envelopes were widely used for sending administrative or professional documents in the early 20th century, making it easier to display the recipient's address without manual writing.

Perfect for stamp collectors, lovers of old correspondence, or to enrich a collection of old postal documents. Also ideal as an original gift idea for postal history enthusiasts.

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Keywords: old envelope, 50c red stamp, vitrophanie, Caen correspondence, philately, early 20th century, commercial mail, postal collection