{"product_id":"carte-telephonique-vintage-france-telecom-tgv-telecarte-120-puce-annees-90","title":"Vintage France Télécom TGV telephone card, 120-unit smartcard, 1990s","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\u003eOld chip telephone card, a \"télécarte\" issued by France Télécom. The front features a promotional visual celebrating the telephone service on board the TGV. The image shows a blue and white TGV train at the bottom of the card, accompanied by a blue public telephone in the background and a smiling man making a call. The golden chip, characteristic of \"télécartes\" from this era, is clearly visible in the upper left part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe card displays the inscription \"LE TELEPHONE EST DANS LE TGV\" (The telephone is in the TGV) at the top, highlighting the novelty of the telephone service on board French high-speed trains in the 1990s. At the bottom left, the mention \"TELECARTE 120\" appears in black letters on a white background. The official \"FRANCE TELECOM\" logo is positioned at the bottom right, adding a touch of authenticity to this vintage card.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is typical of the 1990s, both in terms of graphics and the choice of colors and photographic style. The card has a classic glossy finish and rounded corners, with no apparent signs of creasing or breakage on the visible side. The scene highlights the technological innovation of the time, with a stylized TGV and the illustration of a public telephone integrated into the railway landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe card appears to be in good overall condition according to the photo, with possible slight handling marks but no major visible defects on the front surface. No details are visible on the reverse side.\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 shows no major defects, but slight traces of use may remain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e  \nThe first chip \"télécartes\" appeared in France in the 1980s and revolutionized access to public telephones. France Télécom widely distributed these cards, notably to promote its innovations such as the telephone service on board the TGV, launched in the early 1990s. This type of card has become a symbol of the pre-mobile phone era and a testament to French technological development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in vintage and antique items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: France Télécom télécarte, vintage chip card, old phone card, TGV SNCF, 90s, public phone, high-speed train, collectible phonecard, French phone card, advertising card, telecom card, retro telephony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54265718964551,"sku":"9b3d89da-605c-42f3-b713-1a352326fa81","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_4e7c1db3-43f5-4c71-8a3a-015f2858a5a0.jpg?v=1782918201","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/carte-telephonique-vintage-france-telecom-tgv-telecarte-120-puce-annees-90","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}