Old stamp collecting envelope Grand Palais 1975, First Day of Issue Paris

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Collectible antique envelope related to philately, issued during the International Philatelic Exhibition at the Grand Palais in Paris in 1975. This "First Day Cover" envelope features a stamp illustrating an antique capital and a golden illustration depicting a sphinx, with the inscription "L'art et la philatélie" (Art and Philately). The official postmark from June 6, 1975, in Paris is clearly visible, as well as a handwritten signature and a discreet pencil annotation.

Condition: Used item, in good overall condition for its age, with some minor signs of wear and visible marks on the front. Sold as is.

Did you know? First Day Covers are highly sought after by collectors as they commemorate major philatelic events, in this case, the exhibition at the Grand Palais, an emblematic venue in Parisian cultural history.

Target audience: Ideal for stamp collectors, philately enthusiasts, or lovers of antique postal items. Perfect for completing a collection or gifting to a postal history enthusiast.

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