{"product_id":"enveloppe-premier-jour-moulin-rouge-toulouse-lautrec-1965-philatelie-fdc","title":"First day cover Moulin Rouge Toulouse-Lautrec 1965 philately FDC","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\u003eFirst Day Cover (FDC) dedicated to the Moulin Rouge, illustrated with a reproduction of a Toulouse-Lautrec poster. The visible side features a colorful illustration marked \"Moulin Rouge Concert Bal\" and \"Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec\", faithfully inspired by the artist's graphic style, with vibrant yellow, red, green, and black hues. The visual occupies the left part of the envelope, creating a decorative effect typical of commemorative editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the upper right corner, the envelope features a French postage stamp depicting a woman in stage costume, in shades of blue, pink, and yellow. The stamp is canceled with a round postmark \"Premier Jour – Lautrec – 12 Mars 65 – 81 Albi\", indicating the date of issue and the location associated with the artist. The mention \"Premier Jour d’Émission\" (First Day of Issue) is clearly visible at the top of the envelope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe envelope is protected by a transparent plastic sleeve, visible in the photo. No major defects appear on the illustrated part or the stamp; the overall presentation remains clean, with good preservation of colors and contours. A small white paper square, bearing a handwritten inscription \"20F\", is visible in the lower right, likely an old price or sorting note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe official \"Premier Jour\" (First Day) postmark is applied twice, attesting to the philatelic authenticity of this commemorative cover. All visible graphic and typographic elements refer to the world of Parisian cabaret and the work of Toulouse-Lautrec. The font, the style of the poster, and the colors are characteristic of Moulin Rouge imagery from the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. The envelope shows good overall preservation on the visible side, with no apparent major defects. Protective sleeve included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a famous French painter and poster artist, created numerous posters for the Moulin Rouge in Paris at the end of the 19th century. \"Premier Jour\" (FDC – First Day Cover) envelopes are official philatelic items, issued on the first day a stamp is released, and are sought after for their dated postmark and commemorative illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in philatelic items and historical souvenirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: first day cover, FDC Moulin Rouge, Toulouse-Lautrec stamp, French philately, Albi postmark 1965, illustrated franking, French stamp cover, philatelic sleeve, philatelic souvenir, first day of issue, Moulin Rouge letter, envelope first day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54331799175495,"sku":"51612-1ea562c8-45ee-4015-8fea-65dfcc10a002-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_f95847fd-8be1-4c02-aff0-f02f6003a1c7.jpg?v=1783910829","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/enveloppe-premier-jour-moulin-rouge-toulouse-lautrec-1965-philatelie-fdc","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}