{"product_id":"carte-qsl-radio-amateur-vintage-1-bravo-tango-001-balagny-therain","title":"Vintage Amateur Radio QSL Card 1 Bravo-Tango 001 Balagny\/Thérain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis amateur radio QSL card features a typical 80s or 90s color photograph, showing a radio operator in front of their setup. On the visible side, the inscription \"1 BRAVO-TANGO 001\" is clearly discernible, along with the address \"BP 12 - 60250 Balagny\/Thérain\". The image highlights a radio station equipped with several transceivers, microphones, a CRT computer screen, and a keyboard, reflecting the technology of the era. In the background, numerous stickers and logos related to the CB and amateur radio world are visible, reinforcing the authenticity of the scene. The man in colorful attire (pink, black, and white) proudly poses next to his equipment, illustrating the importance of radio communication during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe card is rectangular, with a glossy photo print on the front. The dominant colors are beige for the wall, the wood of the furniture, black and pink on the outfit, and various bright tones on the equipment and stickers. The overall ambiance evokes the technical and passionate world of French CB operators from the late 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main inscriptions are clear and legible, especially the call sign \"1 BRAVO-TANGO 001\" and the postal address. No major defects are visible on the front: the support appears flat, with no apparent folds or tears. The card is placed on a wooden surface, with another technical object visible next to it (not included).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis QSL card is a rare visual testament to amateur radio activity, with a characteristic retro aesthetic. The entire scene, equipment, and presentation are typical of QSL exchanges between French-speaking operators during the 1980s-1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The visible side is well preserved, with no major signs of wear or notable defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e QSL cards are written confirmations of radio contact between two operators, often exchanged by post. They serve to certify communication and establish international exchanges, with each card personalized by its call sign and sometimes a photo of the station or operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping, careful packaging, and professional handling by AFW Antique France Worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: QSL card, amateur radio, vintage CB, 1 Bravo-Tango 001, Balagny Thérain, radio card, QSL card, amateur radio, contact confirmation card, 80s, 90s, CB station photo, radio call sign\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54325445787975,"sku":"4beef052-e646-49e6-bfbd-e5f5215bb30d","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_896e5e80-f807-4245-811d-22c612404b1c.jpg?v=1783766564","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-qsl-radio-amateur-vintage-1-bravo-tango-001-balagny-therain","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}