EPHEMERA
1939 Greek Travel Excursions Booklet “Ypaithrios Zoi” – Pre-WWII Greece Map, Rare Tourism Ephemera
€26.00Rare Greek Pre-War Travel & Excursions Booklet – 1939
Original Greek printed program issued by the travel / outdoor association:
“Υπαίθριος Ζωή” (Ypaithrios Zoi – Outdoor Life), Athens Section
For Easter 1939, only a few months before World War II.
This booklet lists and describes organized excursions all over Greece and includes a map of Greece.
Destinations include:
Peloponnese, Delphi, Meteora, Ioannina & Zagorochoria, Lesbos, Evia, Sounion, Kissavos, Pilion, Kastoria and many more.
Year: 1939 (pre-WWII Greece)
Represents the last period of normal tourism and excursions before the war
Very rare survival of Greek travel ephemera
Such items were meant to be used and thrown away, not preserved.
Date: 1939
Size: approx. 12 × 17 cm
Language: Greek
Format: Stapled booklet / pamphlet
Complete.
EXTREMELY FRAGILE condition.Paper is brittle.Spine is failing.Pages are ready to detach / tearStill complete, but must be handled very carefully.
Σπάνιο ελληνικό έντυπο εκδρομών του 1939 από την «Υπαίθριος Ζωή», που περιλαμβάνει πρόγραμμα ταξιδιών σε όλη την Ελλάδα και χάρτη της χώρας. Εκδόθηκε λίγο πριν τον Β΄ Παγκόσμιο Πόλεμο. Διατηρείται πλήρες αλλά σε εξαιρετικά εύθραυστη κατάσταση.
1941–1942 Athens Conservatory Season Pass – German Occupation Greece, Personal Card with Photograph and Stamp
€38.00Original personal season pass related to the Athens Conservatory, issued for the 1941–1942 season during the German Occupation of Greece.
The document is strictly personal and non-transferable, bearing an original attached photograph, a round ink stamp, and the name of Lida T. Filtsou, identified as a professor of the Conservatory. It granted access to concerts and performances throughout the season, at a time when cultural institutions continued to operate under extremely difficult wartime conditions.
Condition:
Good for its age, with expected wear, period patina, original photograph, and stamp intact.
Δελτίο εισόδου Ωδείου Αθηνών 1941 1942 κατοχή με φωτογραφία
Προσωπικό δελτίο εισόδου του Ωδείου Αθηνών για την περίοδο 1941 1942 εκδοθέν κατά τη διάρκεια της Γερμανικής Κατοχής με επικολλημένη φωτογραφία και επίσημη σφραγίδα.
1944 Lufthansa Ticket Booklet Berlin to Athens WWII Air Travel Document Aviation Ephemera
€75.00Original Deutsche Lufthansa airline ticket booklet (Flugschein) dated 31 July 1944, from the World War II period.
The booklet contains a completed flight entry documenting a route from Berlin to Athens, with fare recorded in Reichsmarks, confirming real use during wartime air travel.
Highlights:
- Original Lufthansa travel booklet
- Dated 31 July 1944 (WWII)
- Documented route: Berlin → Athens
- Multi-page format with coupons
- Fare in Reichsmarks
- Stamps and handwritten entries
- Complete and used document
Dimensions
21 × 11 cm (folded)
Αεροπορικό Εισιτήριο Lufthansa 1944 – Βερολίνο προς Αθήνα – Συλλεκτικό
Αυθεντικό αεροπορικό εισιτήριο Lufthansa του 1944, με καταγεγραμμένη πτήση Βερολίνο προς Αθήνα.
1945 Cairo Medical Prescription – Italian–Arabic Bilingual, Pulmonology, Signed by Gino Grossi
€18.00Original medical prescription / treatment note issued in Cairo, Egypt, dated April 22, 1945, by Gino Grossi, an Italian physician specialized in pulmonary diseases.
The document is printed in Italian and Arabic, reflecting the multicultural medical practice of post-war Cairo. It includes handwritten therapeutic instructions, a genuine signature, and an original Egyptian revenue stamp, confirming its official medical use.
Dimensions: 14 × 20 cm
1945 Greek Hospital Cairo Receipt – Hellenic Community Egypt, Stamped Financial Document
€12.00Original Greek financial document issued by the Greek Hospital of Cairo in 1945, shortly after the end of World War II.
This document is an “Ένταλμα Εισπράξεως” (Payment / Collection Warrant), bearing an official printed header “Ελληνικόν Νοσοκομείον Καΐρου”, serial number, handwritten entries, original signatures, and an Egyptian revenue stamp (5 mills).
Original period document.
Not a reproduction.
The document is heavily worn, with:tears and paper losses,strong folds and creasing,edge damage. However, the title, date, stamps and overall content remain visible. Please examine photos carefully.
Size: 16 × 21 cm
Αυθεντικό ένταλμα εισπράξεως του Ελληνικού Νοσοκομείου Καΐρου (1945), με σφραγίδες και υπογραφές.
1946 Greek Elections Liberal Party Ballot – Athens – Sofoklis Venizelos
€10.00Original ballot paper (vote list) of the Liberal Party (Κόμμα Φιλελευθέρων) for the 1st Electoral District of Athens, used during the Greek National Elections of March 31, 1946. Headed by Sofoklis Venizelos, the son and political successor of the historic Liberal movement’s founder.
Lists the full slate of Liberal parliamentary candidates for the former Municipality of Athens district.
1949 Bulgaria Fire Insurance Receipt DZI State Insurance Burgas Document Socialist Era
€8.00Original 1949 fire-insurance receipt issued by the State Insurance Institute (DZI), Bulgaria’s official national insurance authority of the period.
This document was filled out and signed in Burgas, recording payment for a compulsory state fire-insurance policy. It includes handwritten names, amounts, location and policy details.
Απόδειξη Ασφάλισης Πυρός – Βουλγαρία 1949 (DZI)
Αυθεντική απόδειξη κρατικής ασφάλισης πυρός του 1949 από το Ινστιτούτο Κρατικής Ασφάλισης (DZI) στη Βουλγαρία.
1950 Greece Election Ballot Athens – P.A.P. Kotzias Maniadakis Tourkovasilis Political Ephemera
€8.00Original Greek election ballot (paper ephemera) for the Athens slate of P.A.P. (Politiki Anexartitos Parataxis), a political alliance active in the post-war period and recorded as participating in the 1950 Greek parliamentary elections.
1950s Telegram Sofoklis Venizelos Greek Prime Minister Condolence Message Chania Crete
€95.00Original Greek telegram (OTE) sent in the 1950s by Sofoklis Venizelos, Prime Minister of Greece and son of Eleftherios Venizelos, addressed to the family of Nikolaos Kontoleon in Chania, Crete.
The telegram expresses deep condolences for the premature death of their loved one.
Text reads (in original telegraphic style):
“Με ψυχικόν άλγος επληροφορήθην πρόωρον θάνατον προσφίλους σας και αλησμόνητου Νίκου STOP Δέχθητε θερμότερα και ειλικρινέστερα συλλυπητήριά μου — Σοφοκλής Βενιζέλος.”
This is an authentic mid-20th-century Greek political telegram.
Age toning, folds, small tears on edges, adhesive tape marks, but text remains fully legible. Overall good vintage condition.
Τηλεγράφημα Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου – Συλλυπητήρια, περ. 1950
Αυθεντικό τηλεγράφημα του Σοφοκλή Βενιζέλου, Πρωθυπουργού της Ελλάδας, με συλλυπητήριο μήνυμα προς οικογένεια στα Χανιά.
1951 Italia Linee Ocean Liner Menu – First Class Ship Menu, Home Lines, Transatlantic Voyage
€26.00Original First Class ship menu from the Italian ocean liner company Italia Linee / Home Lines, dated September 8, 1951.
The menu features a decorative cover illustration titled “Balon del Re del Siam” and presents the Pranzo (Lunch) and Dinner offerings for First Class passengers during a transatlantic voyage.
1952 Anargyreios Korgialeneios School Spetses Program Graduation Festival Greek Education Ephemera
€28.00The program includes religious services, academic ceremonies, athletic and nautical competitions, theatrical performances (including Sophocles’ Oedipus Tyrannus), exhibitions of student work, and formal processions. Illustrated with period photographs of the school, laboratories, and maritime activities, it provides a detailed record of institutional life at one of Greece’s most prominent boarding schools of the mid-20th century.
Founded in 1923 under royal patronage and modeled after British boarding schools, the Anargyreios & Korgialeneios School played a significant role in Greek academic and naval-oriented education.
Good for its age, with light wear and period patina.
Αναργύρειος και Κοργιαλένειος Σχολή Σπετσών – Πρόγραμμα Εορτών και Αποφοίτησης, 1952
Αυθεντικό πρόγραμμα του 1952 που αποτυπώνει τη σχολική και κοινωνική ζωή της Αναργυρείου και Κοργιαλενείου Σχολής Σπετσών, με αναφορές σε τελετές, θεατρικές παραστάσεις και αθλητικές δραστηριότητες.
1955–1965 Greek Religious Political Broadside – Neoi Theologoi Orthodox Education Protest Leaflet Greece
€8.00Original printed Greek proclamation / leaflet issued by the group “Neoi Theologoi” (New Theologians), circa 1955–1965.
The text calls upon the Greek public to defend Orthodox religious education in schools and presents Orthodoxy as a central element of Greek national identity. It strongly criticizes educational reforms which, according to the authors, threatened the religious character of youth and public life.
Θρησκευτικοπολιτική προκήρυξη Νέοι Θεολόγοι περ 1955 1965 αυθεντικό έντυπο
Αυθεντική έντυπη προκήρυξη με κάλεσμα υπέρ της ορθόδοξης θρησκευτικής αγωγής και κριτική στις εκπαιδευτικές μεταρρυθμίσεις της εποχής.
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