{"product_id":"1910s-1930s-seven-handwritten-correspondence-from-france-and-switzerland-collectible-ephemera-historic-travel","title":"1910s - 1930s - Seven Handwritten Correspondence from France and Switzerland - Collectible Ephemera - Historic Travel","description":"This set of 7 antique French postcards captures the intimacy of everyday life in early 20th century France, each one filled with beautifully handwritten correspondence. Dating from the 1900s to the 1930s, these postcards are full of charming penmanship, personal messages, and authentic signs of time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fronts of the cards are unremarkable and not the focus of this lot. The interest lies in the rich variety of handwritten content on the reverse—each card tells its own quiet story, penned in French cursive script. These genuine vintage pieces show natural aging: yellowing, light creases, some edge wear, and postal marks consistent with their age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong these documents, several notable locations are mentioned, including the Aix-les-Bains in Savoie, France, known for its thermal spas and the beautiful Lac du Bourget. International connections are evident with a postcard addressed to Cumnor, Oxford in the United Kingdom, and another originating from the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire in Genève, Switzerland. Further French destinations such as Le Mans, Briançon, Vaulx-en-Velin in Rhône, and Pays-Billot in Haute-Marne are featured in the addresses and messages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe senders and recipients shared their thoughts and news across distances. This lot represents a wonderful opportunity for collectors of antique paper goods and historical curiosities.","brand":"AW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55317204599132,"sku":"9995-272","price":9.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8491\/5804\/files\/IMG_7132.jpg?v=1756045641","url":"https:\/\/www.authentic-wonders.com\/products\/1910s-1930s-seven-handwritten-correspondence-from-france-and-switzerland-collectible-ephemera-historic-travel","provider":"Authentic Wonders","version":"1.0","type":"link"}