Used stamped envelope France 1997 philately vintage collection

AFW - Antique France Worldwide

Old French envelope with a cancelled stamp, hand-addressed, ideal for philately collectors. The visible stamp features "République Française" and a floral and bird illustration, dated 1997. The cancellation mentions "Marché de Noël" (Christmas Market), Paris St Lazare, which adds thematic interest for collectors of old mail.

The envelope shows normal signs of wear consistent with its age. Some handling marks are visible, but the overall condition remains good for a collectible item. Used item, sold as is.

Did you know? Cancelled envelopes are highly sought after for studying postmarks, as they bear witness to postal history and significant events, such as Christmas markets or local commemorations.

Perfect for philatelists, collectors of old mail, or to enrich a thematic collection on French postal history. Can also make an original gift for a postal history enthusiast.

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