{"product_id":"lettre-manuscrite-ancienne-1941-ww2-a-sa-mere-ecriture-francaise-vintage","title":"Old handwritten letter 1941 WW2 to mother vintage French handwriting","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 handwritten letter, dated December 4, 1941, written in black ink on a sheet of letter paper, visible in the photograph. The document features neat and regular cursive handwriting, typical of mid-20th century correspondence. The heading bears the handwritten date \"Dh le 4\/12\/41\" in the upper right corner, and the address begins with \"Chère Maman,\" confirming that it is family correspondence sent to the mother during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper used is cream-colored, with a smooth appearance, without apparent lines, and shows slight handling marks. The entire visible side is completely covered with handwritten text, written in French, with ink that remains clearly legible despite its age. No logo, watermark, or printer's mark is visible on the presented side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe writing style, as well as the visible content (\"Chère Maman,\" mentions of France, Christmas, vehicles, and family signatures) are typical of personal letters sent between loved ones during World War II. The entire text occupies a full page, without illustration or ornamentation, and the sheet shows a slight fold at the bottom, with no apparent tears or major stains on the visible part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is displayed on a dark wooden piece of furniture, in front of a bookcase filled with old bindings, which highlights its authentic character and historical interest. No postmark or envelope is visible in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe letter constitutes a direct testimony to daily life and family exchanges in wartime, with a human dimension reinforced by the address to the mother. It is aimed at anyone looking for an authentic document from World War II, written in French, and preserved in a legible condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed letter, sold as is. The overall condition of the paper is good for its age, with slight folding marks and some visible wear on the corners, without tears or significant stains on the shown side. The ink remains clearly legible over the entire visible surface.\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 historical documents and antique correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old handwritten letter, 1941 correspondence, WW2 document, vintage handwriting, World War II, letter to mother, old French letter, handwritten letter, old paper, family letter, France history 1940s, period letter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54233443303751,"sku":"29007fff-8fa5-4664-b184-4baedd4cf3fc","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_c8b0333a-b982-49c1-9bca-967e7cb0cbe8.jpg?v=1782450024","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/lettre-manuscrite-ancienne-1941-ww2-a-sa-mere-ecriture-francaise-vintage","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}