{"product_id":"lettre-manuscrite-ancienne-1935-paris-a-son-enfant-ecriture-vintage-interguerres","title":"Old handwritten letter 1935 Paris to her child vintage interwar writing","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\u003eVintage handwritten letter, dated \"Paris, January 8, 1935\", written in black ink on a large-squared lined paper sheet. The document features an elegant cursive handwriting, characteristic of the interwar period, with a neat style and pronounced thick and thin strokes. The text, addressed to a child (\"Mon cher grand\" - My dear big one), evokes a familiar and benevolent tone, particularly in the phrasing and choice of words. The letter fills the entire visible page, without decorated margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe sheet, placed on a dark wooden desk, is distinguished by slightly curved corners, indicating old but careful use. No printed letterhead or illustration is visible; only the handwritten date at the top of the page provides a precise indication of the temporal context. The writing remains legible across the entire front, with no apparent erasures, and the paper retains an off-white appearance, typical of correspondence papers from the early 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the background, the photograph reveals an antique bookcase, reinforcing the authenticity and historical ambiance of the scene. A decorative metal element (probably a paperweight or a gilded desk accessory) is visible on the right, without obscuring the letter's content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe letter shows neither watermark nor visible seal on the photographed side. The entire text spans a single page, with no legible author mentioned on the exposed side, but the content evokes school difficulties and encouragement, typical of parent-child correspondence of this period. The document shows no chips or major stains on the visible side, and the lines of writing remain clear and continuous.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed antique letter, sold as is. Some visible folds and corner bends, moderate wear compatible with a paper document from the 1930s. Writing fully legible on the exposed side, paper well-preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Family handwritten correspondence was a cornerstone of social connection in interwar France. Large-squared notebooks and letter paper, adopted since the late 19th century, facilitated the learning of cursive writing and structured the layout of personal texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping with tracking. Professional seller specializing in antique documents and vintage stationery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: 1935 handwritten letter, antique correspondence, vintage writing, interwar document, lined paper, parent-child letter, retro stationery, old French letter, handwriting 1930s, period document, handwritten mail, Paris 1935\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54235057684807,"sku":"6db576dc-ad3e-49d3-bc4b-2becbe8e8dd5","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_fd49d508-d68f-4e5c-aa1e-3b1279de9f9a.jpg?v=1782465088","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/lettre-manuscrite-ancienne-1935-paris-a-son-enfant-ecriture-vintage-interguerres","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}