{"product_id":"lettre-manuscrite-administrative-1813-papier-timbre-xixe-cachet-fiscal-75-c","title":"1813 administrative handwritten letter, 19th century stamped paper, 75 centimes tax stamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e19th-century handwritten administrative letter, dated 1813, written in brown ink on old paper with a printed 75-cent tax stamp. A documentary piece with sober charm, featuring beautiful cursive handwriting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld handwritten document on ivory-toned paper, featuring regular administrative writing, with long cursive lines and neat flourishes. The sheet bears a printed tax stamp with the mention \"REP. FRA.\" and the rate \"75 cen,\" a characteristic element of stamped papers used for official acts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe layout, the density of the text, and the visible signatures suggest an administrative or notarial document, with appearance formulas, mentions of individuals, and clauses written in the legal vocabulary of the time. Presence of old folds, annotations, and handwritten parts on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContext\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDated 1813, this document belongs to the early 19th century, a period when administrative exchanges, private acts, and notarial minutes were still largely handwritten on stamped paper. The tax stamp attests to the official use of the medium and gives the whole a documentary interest related to French administrative practices of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed antique item, sold as is. Paper with natural patina, foxing, small stains, fold marks, uneven edges, and slight age-related wear. The writing remains clearly visible and legible in the photographed areas, with a beautiful antique archive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging adapted to old documents. Professional shipping with rigid protection to preserve the paper during transit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: [Old handwritten administrative letter 19th century 1813]\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54220732301639,"sku":"50160-ac9b793e-9108-45b2-8c70-868f798c7e23-PA3.57","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_f364dc01-9660-4c6c-ad96-37383e271e5d.jpg?v=1782289866","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/lettre-manuscrite-administrative-1813-papier-timbre-xixe-cachet-fiscal-75-c","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}