{"product_id":"carte-telephonique-france-telecom-vintage-signal-d-appel-retro-telesecur-50","title":"Vintage France Télécom Telephone Card Call Signal retro TELESÉCUR 50","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVisual Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage phone card features a front illustrated with a photograph of a smiling woman on the phone, against a light background, with a soft light characteristic of late 20th-century French advertisements. The main inscription \"SIGNAL D’APPEL\" appears at the top in thick black letters, immediately recognizable. On the left side, the typical gold chip of microprocessor phone cards is visible, along with a directional black arrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the bottom left, the mention \"TELECARTE 50\" indicates the card's capacity, a standard wording for 50-unit cards. To the right, the blue and white \"FRANCE TELECOM\" logo, accompanied by the telephone receiver pictogram, attests to the official origin of the historical French operator. The overall visual, with its staging and pastel colors, clearly evokes the retro aesthetic of the 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe card's surface is smooth, with a slightly glossy appearance typical of laminated cards from this period. No major defects are visible on the front presented: the chip appears intact, with no signs of oxidation, and the corners appear crisp. The graphics, typography, and chip technology are typical of French telecommunications in the pre-mobile phone era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographed object is placed on a satin gold background that highlights the vintage aspect and the card's shine. No other accessories or graphic elements are visible on the displayed front, apart from part of a cord or stylus on the right of the image, which does not affect the main object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage phone card, also known as a phone card or calling card, is an emblematic testament to the France Télécom era, before the widespread adoption of mobile phones. The \"Signal d’Appel\" advertising visual is one of the operator's iconic campaigns in the 90s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The visible front shows no noticeable scratches, chips, or apparent defects. The gold chip is intact. Only the front is described here, according to the provided photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e France Télécom chip phone cards were introduced in France in the 1980s and enjoyed great popularity until the early 2000s, becoming an advertising medium and a recognized collector's item. Some editions, particularly limited editions or those with striking visuals, are now sought after for their retro value and their testimony to the history of telecommunications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller. Reliable and attentive service for all your vintage purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: vintage phone card, France Télécom, vintage telecard, phone card, retro chip card, Signal d’Appel, calling card, retro collection card, 90s card, TELESÉCUR 50, French advertising card, retro phone card\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54295445963079,"sku":"bbafd5ba-b8e5-45c5-97b5-604360f487bb","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_daf2f0c6-eea9-4d5c-8fff-7d0562278f53.jpg?v=1783303446","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-telephonique-france-telecom-vintage-signal-d-appel-retro-telesecur-50","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}