{"product_id":"pins-france-telecom-vintage-mascotte-oiseau-emaille-annees-90-badge-rare","title":"France Telecom vintage bird mascot enamel pin 90s rare badge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOld advertising pin featuring France Telecom's iconic mascot, visible in relief on the front. This badge depicts two stylized birds, one large holding a telephone receiver, the other smaller, both dressed in blue with red and yellow details. The outlines are highlighted by a shiny metallic finish, while the colored areas feature smooth enamel predominantly in blue, white, red, and yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottom part of the pin displays the historical France Telecom logo, accompanied by the inscription \"France Telecom\" in blue on a white background. The overall design is typical of the 1990s, both playful and corporate, characteristic of promotional items from that era. The characters' details are clear, with an easily recognizable cartoon drawing, reinforcing the item's retro feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe general appearance is that of an advertising pin with a metal fastener (fastener type not visible here), designed to be worn on a jacket, bag, or displayed in a showcase. The vibrant colors and the brilliance of the enamel attest to careful manufacturing, typical of institutional communication campaigns of the late 20th century. The visible surface shows no major apparent defects, apart from some minor signs of use compatible with a second-hand item from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis pin perfectly illustrates France Telecom's visual universe during the popularization of mobile phones in France, with a dynamic and expressive mascot. The compact item is presented here on a light velvet background, accentuating the enamel's brilliance and the drawing's quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible area shows no chips or deep scratches, but slight superficial marks may remain, typical of an old, handled badge. The inscription \"France Telecom\" and the logo are perfectly legible on the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUsed item, sold as is. Shows slight signs of use visible on the enamel and metallic edges. The front remains in very good presentable condition for a vintage item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e France Telecom used several animal mascots in its institutional campaigns of the 1990s, particularly to promote its new mobile services and the rise of mobile telephony. These advertising pins were frequently distributed at internal events, trade shows, and communication operations, and are now sought after for their historical and aesthetic value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFast shipping and careful packaging, professional handling of every order by AFW - Antique France Worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: France Télécom badge, bird mascot pin, vintage France Telecom, 90s, advertising badge, enamel pin France Telecom, old telecom pin, corporate badge, retro pin, company goodies, enameled badge France, France Telecom mascot pin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54235746271559,"sku":"EBAY-315759146704","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_b9909291-91dc-4823-8a61-1d4bcb1db281.jpg?v=1782475651","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/pins-france-telecom-vintage-mascotte-oiseau-emaille-annees-90-badge-rare","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}