{"product_id":"carte-telephonique-sncf-telecarte-120-vintage-retro-puce-france","title":"SNCF telephone card Télécarte 120 vintage retro chip France","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis smart card telephone card, visible in the photo, is an SNCF phone card featuring a sleek design typical of the 1990s-2000s. The front face shown displays a light gray background with a silver diagonal band and the SNCF logo printed in blue and red, accompanied by a stylized arrow. In the upper left, the golden chip characteristic of French telecommunications is clearly visible, highlighted by a small blue triangle indicating the insertion direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the lower left, the inscription \"TÉLÉCARTE 120\" indicates the card's initial capacity in units, a classic formulation for this type of item. The format is that of a rigid, flat card with rounded corners, similar to a bank card, with no additional patterns or illustrations other than the institutional SNCF elements. The whole presents a retro aesthetic, faithful to the visual identity of SNCF communication materials at the end of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface appears in good general condition, with a slight patina visible under certain lights, typical of an old but well-preserved object. No chips or deep scratches are visible on the exposed face. The contrast between the gray background and the SNCF logo print ensures excellent readability, reinforcing the decorative and nostalgic value of this phone card as a collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inscription \"TÉLÉCARTE 120\" and the presence of the golden chip confirm that it is a unit-based model, formerly used in French telephone booths, particularly in SNCF train stations. No other text, serial number, or specific mention is visible on the displayed face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of telephone card, also called a phonecard or smart phonecard, represents an emblematic testament to the history of public telecommunications in France, and particularly to the national railway world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e: Used item, sold as is. The visible face shows good preservation, with no major apparent defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Smart phone cards were introduced in France in the 1980s by France Télécom and became ubiquitous until their gradual withdrawal in the early 2000s. SNCF models were specifically distributed in train stations and sometimes offered during promotional campaigns or institutional events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e: Careful packaging and fast shipping. You are buying from a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique telephone card, SNCF France phonecard, vintage phonecard, retro smart card, 90s SNCF, transport advertising item, 1990s telecom, SNCF collector card, French phone card, vintage France card, SNCF memorabilia, retro telephone card\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54324328628551,"sku":"547470f2-91eb-417a-a7c1-0a3dbf3d6aaf","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_20abe72c-0f81-4bc0-a56c-15b4a56b42b4.jpg?v=1783750591","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-telephonique-sncf-telecarte-120-vintage-retro-puce-france","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}