{"product_id":"telegramme-ancien-poste-guerre-39-45-document-manuscrit-vintage-france","title":"Old Telegram Post-War 39-45, Vintage Handwritten Document France","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 document is an official French telegram, visible in the photo, issued by the \"Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones\" (Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones). The form bears the mention \"Urgent\" at the top left and the number 711, typical of the 1930s-1940s. It is a paper document with a slightly yellowed appearance, classic typographic printing, and handwritten ink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible side shows the heading \"Télégramme\" in handwritten letters, followed by several lines filled in by hand, addressed to an identifiable person (Mr. Brigadier, Chasse Gardée, Garde Général...). The inscriptions attest to the administrative or personal use of the telegram, common during the Second World War period. The pre-printed lines structure the message, typical of official forms used for urgent correspondence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe paper color is off-white or cream, with a slight patina visible on the surface, indicating its age. The handwritten text, in dark ink, remains legible on the presented side. No decor or patterns are visible, reflecting the administrative sobriety of the object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographic presentation places the telegram on an old wooden background, near bound books, highlighting its historical and authentic character. No other elements or accessories are visible on the side shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Slight signs of wear, patina, and yellowing of the paper visible on the presented side, consistent with the document's age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nThe telegram was a rapid and official means of communication in France until the 1980s, particularly crucial during the Second World War for transmitting urgent information between administrations, families, and soldiers. The \"Postes, Télégraphes et Téléphones\" forms were standardized throughout the territory, allowing for efficient transmission and reception of messages during crisis periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping are ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique documents and historical objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique telegram, war document, handwritten letter 39-45, vintage administrative paper, World War II France, WWII telegram, antique correspondence, post telegraph telephone, historical document France, urgent war message, paper archive, old French telegram\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54323062538567,"sku":"1eed43be-c8e1-402a-af0b-e768aa473dc3","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_58778b94-6e39-486e-b7fc-4cf9f13ed0a3.jpg?v=1783705231","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/telegramme-ancien-poste-guerre-39-45-document-manuscrit-vintage-france","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}