Old postmarked envelope Le Progrès de la Somme Amiens early 20th century philately

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Old postmarked shipping envelope, from the newspaper "Le Progrès de la Somme" in Amiens, early 20th century. Paper patinated by time, handwritten in ink, blue 40-centime stamp postmarked "SOMME". Address and "FACTOURE" (INVOICE) visible, period postal stamp.

Condition: Used item, visible signs of use: corners slightly creased, marks, stains and patina consistent with its age. Sold as is.

Did you know? Old postmarked envelopes are sought after in philately for their postal stamp, history and period calligraphy. They bear witness to exchanges and daily life of yesteryear.

Target audience: Ideal for collectors, philately enthusiasts, postal history buffs, or lovers of old archives. Perfect for completing a collection or offering to an admirer of authentic objects.

AFW: Careful packaging, fast shipping, professional seller specializing in antique items.

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