{"product_id":"porte-cles-vintage-publicitaire-le-vrai-carpentras-metal-triangle-retro","title":"Vintage advertising keychain Le Vrai Carpentras metal triangle retro","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\u003eThis vintage advertising keychain features a rounded triangular shape characteristic of promotional items from the 60s-70s. The visible side showcases a circular insert under transparent plastic, highlighting a stylized illustration of a pink and white candied fruit slice, accompanied by the inscription \"LE VRAI... CARPENTRAS!\" in white uppercase letters on a black background. This graphic, typical of food communication from that era, evokes the renown of Carpentras' candied specialties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe keychain's mount consists of a metal ring, connected by a small chain to the advertising medallion. The entire piece has a silver finish, with no noticeable oxidation on the visible part. The classic spring-loaded clasp, also in shiny metal, facilitates attachment to keyrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe advertising insert, protected by a transparent plastic-like casing, displays a well-centered print with no major discoloration. The colors remain vibrant, particularly the pink and white of the central motif, contrasting with the black background and white inscription. The edge of the medallion shows no cracks or chips on the displayed side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe finishes and graphic style suggest French production from the second half of the 20th century, common in the distribution of regional food promotional items. The choice of the triangular shape, typography, and candied fruit motif harks back to an authentic retro aesthetic, true to the campaigns of local confectionery makers in the South of France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item sold as is. Some micro-scratches and signs of wear are visible on the plastic surface, consistent with its age and use. The metal ring and chain appear bright, with no obvious signs of rust on the visible part. The item remains in good overall condition for a vintage promotional item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The city of Carpentras, in the Vaucluse, has been renowned since the 19th century for its production of candied fruits, particularly the famous berlingots. These sweet specialties have largely contributed to the gastronomic reputation of the region and have often been the subject of original advertising campaigns, disseminated through promotional items like this keychain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping. Professional seller specializing in old advertising items and souvenirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique keychain, retro keychain, vintage keychain, Carpentras advertising, candied fruit keychain, metal keychain, 70s food advertising, promotional triangle, promotional item France, keyring, Carpentras souvenir, confectionery keychain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54317298483527,"sku":"c7f7ffa2-85f7-4a89-86ac-0bb3399b0bc3","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_acc0896e-e406-4a63-b3a1-653965cb0034.jpg?v=1783618793","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/porte-cles-vintage-publicitaire-le-vrai-carpentras-metal-triangle-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}