Vintage Orangina 50-unit phone card 90s ad

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Description

This telephone card, visible in the photo, is a 50-unit chip phonecard, issued for the Orangina brand. It features a colorful advertising visual on a blue background, illustrating an anthropomorphized Orangina bottle, dressed in a yellow and black polka-dot fabric, placed next to a plate of green salad and tomatoes. The slogan "J'ai un succès fou avec les petites frisées." (I'm incredibly successful with little curly-haired ones.) is clearly legible in white on the right side of the card, typical of Orangina's advertising humor from the 1990s.

In the upper left corner is the mention "Télécarte 50," indicating the card's initial unit capacity. The silver electronic chip, standard on this type of medium, is clearly visible on the left, with a white arrow pointing towards it. The lower part of the card displays Orangina's graphic signature, with the logo in the bottom right and the mention "Orangina secoue la table" (Orangina shakes up the table) inscribed in white letters.

The graphic design, vibrant colors, and humorous aesthetic are characteristic of Orangina's advertising campaigns from the late 20th century. The card has a glossy surface typical of laminated phonecards from that era. No major defects, scratches, or cracks are visible on the front side shown in the photo. The inscriptions are clear and the colors remain vibrant, suggesting a good overall condition for the displayed side.

This phonecard is both an iconic and functional advertising medium, formerly used for French public telephone booths. The presence of the Orangina logo, the contact chip, and the slogan makes it a sought-after item for those who wish to rediscover the advertising spirit of the 90s or complete a thematic series on iconic French brands.

The visual elements and slogan are typical of the Orangina universe, often associated with unconventional communication and a strong visual identity in the 1990s. This type of card is also called "chip card" or "phonecard" in English.

Condition

Used item sold as is. Only the front side is visible and shows no notable defects in the photo.

Did you know? Chip phonecards were introduced in France in the 1980s and became a favored medium for advertising and limited editions for over two decades. Orangina, a French brand launched in 1936, has long relied on original advertising campaigns, some of which are now emblematic witnesses.

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