{"product_id":"enveloppe-premier-jour-la-baule-1967-fdc-philatelie-cachet-timbre-voilier","title":"First Day Cover La Baule 1967 FDC philately postmark stamp sailboat","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\u003eIllustrated First Day Cover (FDC) dedicated to La Baule, dated July 22, 1967. The visible side features a colorful illustration depicting sailboats on the water, with a coastal landscape in the background, typical of La Baule's coastline. The print highlights light blue, green, and white tones, evoking a summery maritime scene. The text printed at the top left reads \"PREMIER JOUR D'ÉMISSION No 611 HISTORIQUE F.D.C.\" and \"LA BAULE\" at the bottom of the illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTwo round postmarks are clearly visible, bearing the inscription \"PREMIER JOUR\" and \"22 JUIL. 1967 – LA BAULE,\" confirming the authenticity of the first day cancellation. The associated stamp, although partially obscured by the reflection of the protective plastic, is integrated into the depicted scene and matches the maritime theme. A handwritten marking \"15F\" is present at the bottom right of the envelope, likely an old price indication or internal reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper has a slightly glossy appearance, protected under a transparent plastic sleeve. The observed general condition shows some reflections and superficial creases due to the protection, but no major defects are visible on the exposed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottom left corner displays an additional printed cachet, typical of official French FDC envelopes, attesting to an edition compliant with the philatelic standards of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe format is that of a classic First Day Cover, with a horizontal presentation highlighting the illustration and cancellations. No details of the back or interior are visible in this image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible side in good general condition, clear illustration, legible postmarks, plastic protection present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e First Day Covers (FDCs) are issued on the occasion of the official release of a new stamp. La Baule, a renowned seaside resort on the French Atlantic coast, was honored in 1967 through this issue, highlighting its regattas and maritime heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specializing in philately and postal items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: first day cover, FDC La Baule, sailboat stamp France, 1967 postmark, French philately, first day cancellation, cover stamp France, illustrated envelope, La Baule postage stamp, philatelic letter, first day cover, French FDC\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54325486911815,"sku":"51420-77c1e5d4-ce6b-4a11-a735-b0858f6b141a-PA0.15","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_14bc4ebb-9bbc-41bb-bebc-b3d3ab5b668f.jpg?v=1783769610","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/enveloppe-premier-jour-la-baule-1967-fdc-philatelie-cachet-timbre-voilier","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}