
Vintage card for children by the French illustrator...
A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.
8 vintage French chromos from the chocolate factory of Aiguebelle at the end of the 19th century - Card with golden background
Chromos were often used as advertising objects by major brands of the time before the arrival of photography and postcards in the early XX century.
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A funny animal illustration by French painter and illustrator Ray-Lambert dating from the 1930s.
Photo by the relatively famous New York photographer James Alba Bostwick Expired from the end 19th.
Vintage Belgian postcard representing a young girl and her mother teaching her to knit sent in 1913. Back probably written in Dutch.
Postcard legend: "Knitting lesson"
Old French photograph of a family dating from 1901 two women in the center of which one carries a young child dressed in white. It could be a first communion photo.
Set of 8 French bills of exchange from 1950s with tax stamps and rubber-stamps.
Note that several bills of exchange have a hole in the lower left corner: these bills of exchange had to be stapled to the corresponding bills and had to be detached more or less cleanly once the customer had paid the expected amount.
The last photo shows the back of the bills of exchange.
These bills of exchange are financial instruments for loans between companies. Before the massive arrival of computers, these exchanges were carried out by hand as shown by these documents.
Vintage French chromolithograph with a young lady representing the United States with golden background from 1890s
Vintage Belgian postcard with young girl with a bouquet of flowers from 1910s. Written back.
Postcard legend: "Vive Marie" / "Long live Mary"
Set of 8 French bills of exchange from 1950s with tax stamps and rubber-stamps.
Note that several bills of exchange have a hole in the lower left corner: these bills of exchange had to be stapled to the corresponding bills and had to be detached more or less cleanly once the customer had paid the expected amount.
The last photo shows the back of the bills of exchange.
These bills of exchange are financial instruments for loans between companies. Before the massive arrival of computers, these exchanges were carried out by hand as shown by these documents.
French bearer share of 100 francs from 1920s of a fuel company in Paris.
Two vintage French chromolithograph of the Chocolat de la Marine brand from 1910s
French newspaper "L'Ouest" of July 18, 1926 - 8 pages.
State as on the photos.
Vintage French fashion magazine "La femme chez elle" with illustrations, articles and advertising - May 1931 - 34 pages
"La femme chez elle" is a French bi-weekly women’s magazine, founded in 1899, then disappeared in 1938. Everyday life is relayed through embroidery, cooking, education, good manners or even furniture advice.
8 Italian postcards of the Catacombs of Domitilla in Rome from 1950s
French postcard from the 1900s depicting two children with angel wings.
French religious card - First communion card from 1910s
Vintage Belgian postcard with young girl with her hands joined in prayer from 1910. Postcard sent in 1911.
8 vintage French chromos from the chocolate factory of Aiguebelle at the end of the 19th century - Card with golden background
Chromos were often used as advertising objects by major brands of the time before the arrival of photography and postcards in the early XX century.