{"product_id":"ancienne-enveloppe-obliteree-u-s-consulate-fin-xixe-philatelie-vintage-ref-9","title":"Vintage postmarked U.S. Consulate envelope late 19th century philately (Ref 9)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld postmarked envelope from the American Consulate, late 19th century. It features the printed inscription \"U.S. CONSULATE.\" as well as a handwritten address to France. The pre-printed 1-cent blue stamp with effigy and postmark are clearly visible, typical of administrative correspondence from that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe envelope shows signs of wear, fold marks, and a slight patina, attesting to its age and authenticity. The overall condition is consistent with a used antique item, ideal for philately and postal history enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRef 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e 19th-century consular correspondence is sought after for its historical interest, illustrating official exchanges between the United States and Europe at that time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntended for collectors, postal history enthusiasts, ideal for completing a collection of old letters or as a gift for a philately lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAFW ensures careful packaging, fast shipping, and professional service for every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old envelope, consulate letter, USA philately, vintage mail, postmarked stamp, postal history, 19th-century collection, diplomatic correspondence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54490443317575,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_4907b44a-edc6-4ca8-8539-ca2b5c31e7ec.jpg?v=1785647933","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancienne-enveloppe-obliteree-u-s-consulate-fin-xixe-philatelie-vintage-ref-9","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}