Sets of 11 large cigar bands - Tobacos Alvaro - Spanish brand of cigars - Serie Literatos - From 1970s

Sets of 11 large cigar bands - Tobacos Alvaro - Spanish brand of cigars - Serie Pintores - From 1970s

Sets of 10 large cigar bands - Tobacos Alvaro - Spanish brand of cigars - Serie Musicos - From 1970s

Sets of 12 cigar bands - Tobacos Alvaro - Spanish brand of cigars - From 1970s

Sets of 10 cigar bands - Tobacos Capote - Spanish brand of cigars - From 1970s

Sets of 20 cigar bands - Willem - Dutch brand of cigars - From 1970s

Set of 22 cigar bands - Willem - Dutch brand of cigars from 1960s.

French newspaper "Le journal de Maine et Loire" of October 4, 1856 - 4 pages.

Two large wedding announcement cards for two different weddings from 1960s.

Two wedding announcement cards for the same wedding (dateless, maybe 1930s).

Two wedding announcement cards for the same wedding (dateless, maybe 1930s).

5 French birth announcement cards from 1950s and 1960s.

Beautiful care or beauty product labels - Early 20th century.

Beautiful care or beauty product labels - Early 20th century.

Beautiful care or beauty product labels - Early 20th century.

Beautiful care or beauty product labels - Early 20th century.

Advertising blotter of the French Francorusse entremets brand from 1950s

Blotting paper (or blotter) is a porous paper capable of absorbing a small amount of liquid. It was mainly used to dry the writing when it was written in ink with a pen: ink can be deposited irregularly and dried slowly could cause stains and maculatures, the use of blotting was often necessary.

A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.

A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.

A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.

A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.