EPHEMERA
Film Fun Photograph and Autograph Album – Amalgamated Press, London (c. 1938–40)
€42.00Original vintage Film Fun photograph and autograph album, published by Amalgamated Press Ltd., London in the late 1930s.
The album features printed photographs and facsimile autographs of some of the most famous film comedians and stars of the era, including Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, George Formby, Claude Dampier, Edward Everett Horton, Hugh Herbert, Joe E. Brown, Max Miller and many others.
Light age toning, some handling wear, overall very well preserved for age. All pages attached.
George Papandreou Education Program 1957 Athens Speech Booklet Greek Political Ephemera Rotary Club
€8.00The Program of Education
Original printed booklet of a speech delivered by George Papandreou to the Rotary Club of Athens.
Place & Date: Athens, 13 June 1957
Pages: 18 pages (complete)
Language: Greek
Format: Original booklet / pamphlet
Subject: Education policy, reform, modern Greek political history
Good overall condition, consistent with age. Light toning. Library stamp present (former private library). No missing pages.
Αυθεντικό έντυπο φυλλάδιο του 1957 με ομιλία του Γεωργίου Παπανδρέου με θέμα την εκπαιδευτική πολιτική και μεταρρύθμιση, που παρουσιάστηκε στο Rotary Club Αθηνών (13 Ιουνίου 1957).
Greece 1960s Political Christmas Card – G. Athanasiadis-Nova – Nafpaktos Harbor
€12.00Authentic Christmas & New Year greeting card, issued by Georgios Athanasiadis-Nova, Vice President of the Greek Government during the early 1960s.
The card features a printed view of the harbor of Nafpaktos (Ναύπακτος) and includes the official seasonal greeting printed inside.
Greek Ministry of Public Works Christmas Card – Signed by Minister Solon Gikas, c.1961–1962
€25.00Original official Greek governmental Christmas and New Year greeting card issued by the Ministry of Public Works and signed by Minister Solon Gikas (Σόλων Γκίκας).
The card bears the printed message in formal Greek:
«Ο “Υπουργός Δημοσίων Έργων”
Εύχεται
Εὐχάριστα Χριστούγεννα
καί εὐτυχές τό Νέον Ἔτος»
with an original handwritten signature of Solon Gikas at lower right.
Solon Gikas served as Minister of Public Works during the Konstantinos Karamanlis governments between 1961 and 1963, placing this card in the early 1960s Cold War era of postwar Greece.
Dimensions: approx. 16 × 11 cm
Condition: Good vintage condition with light age wear, minor foxing spots and original fold as issued.
Χριστουγεννιάτικη Κάρτα Υπουργείου Δημοσίων Έργων – Υπογραφή Σόλωνα Γκίκα c.1961–1962
Σπάνια επίσημη ελληνική χριστουγεννιάτικη ευχετήρια κάρτα του Υπουργείου Δημοσίων Έργων, με χειρόγραφη υπογραφή του Υπουργού Σόλωνα Γκίκα.
Η κάρτα φέρει τυπωμένο ευχετήριο μήνυμα σε καθαρεύουσα και χρονολογείται στις αρχές της δεκαετίας του 1960, όταν ο Σόλων Γκίκας ήταν Υπουργός Δημοσίων Έργων στις κυβερνήσεις Καραμανλή.
Greek OTE Telegram 1950s Konstantinos Rallis Public Works Water Infrastructure Message Athens
€28.00Original OTE telegram sent by Konstantinos N. Rallis, Member of Parliament for Athens, addressed to Konstantinos Bousbourelis (Stadiou Street 29, Athens).
Likely dated to the late 1950s–early 1960s, based on the format and typography of the OTE telegram form.
The message refers to communications with the Minister of Public Works and the approval of 1,500 meters of water supply pipes under the 60th water supply program for the region.
Τηλεγράφημα ΟΤΕ – Κωνσταντίνος Ν. Ράλλης, Δημόσια Έργα, περ. 1950
Αυθεντικό τηλεγράφημα του ΟΤΕ που σχετίζεται με ζητήματα δημόσιων έργων και υδροδότησης, αποσταλμένο από τον Κωνσταντίνο Ν. Ράλλη.
Greek WWII Occupation Era Food Ration Book – Ministry of Supply & Distribution – Employee Coupon Booklet c.1940s
€22.00Original Greek “Food Ration Book for Employees” (Δελτίον Τροφίμων Μισθωτών), issued by the Ministry of Supply and Distribution during the WWII / Occupation era in Greece, circa 1940s.
A highly evocative historical document directly connected with the wartime rationing system and food distribution controls implemented during the Axis occupation of Greece and the severe famine years of the early 1940s. The booklet contains multiple original unused ration coupons for food distribution.
The cover bears the official title:
“Υπουργείον Εφοδιασμού και Διανομών – Δελτίον Τροφίμων Μισθωτών”
The booklet is personalized with the original owner’s handwritten details and occupation (“παντοπώλης” / grocer), making it an excellent piece of Greek social and economic history.
Inside are numerous detachable food ration coupons (“Τρόφιμα Μισθωτών”), many still preserved intact and unused.
Such ration booklets were used throughout occupied Greece during the food shortages and famine conditions of WWII, especially during the catastrophic years 1941–1944.
Condition:
Very good overall condition for age with light wear, minor handling marks and natural aging. Interior coupons remain well preserved with many unused examples still attached.
Ελληνικό Δελτίο Τροφίμων Μισθωτών Κατοχής – Βιβλιάριο Κουπονιών Συσσιτίου c.1940s
Αυθεντικό ελληνικό δελτίο τροφίμων μισθωτών της περιόδου Β΄ Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου / Κατοχής, εκδομένο από το Υπουργείο Εφοδιασμού και Διανομών. Περιλαμβάνει αριθμημένα κουπόνια διανομής τροφίμων.
Historic Ottoman Salonica Document 1912 – Revenue Stamp & Merchant Seal
€85.00Original Ottoman commercial / banking document issued in Salonica (Thessaloniki) on 28 October 1912, only two days after the city was captured by the Greek Army (26 Oct 1912).
The document still uses the Ottoman fiscal revenue stamp, with a clear red oval seal of “ABRAM H. AMAR – SALONIQUE”, a well-known Jewish Sephardic merchant / financial house of the city.
Mid-1950s TWA Souvenir Flight Map – Constellation Aircraft
€38.00Original Vintage TWA Flight Map (mid-1950s)
Souvenir International Air Routes flight map issued by Trans World Airlines (TWA), featuring colorful mid-century illustrations of world landmarks on a globe. Includes a passenger flight record section inside for noting route, date, captain and notes. Depicts a classic Lockheed Constellation airliner in flight.
Printed Poster of Archbishop Makarios III
€6.00Vintage printed portrait of a senior Orthodox Archbishop Makarios ΙΙΙ, likely dating from the 1970s. The subject is shown in formal ecclesiastical vestments, wearing a kalymavchi and engolpion (episcopal medallion). Beneath the image is a red printed signature, typical of official or commemorative portrait prints issued during this period.
Royal Navy Invitation c.1950s – Piraeus Yacht Club Greece, Embossed British Coat of Arms, Naval Ephemera
€26.00Original Royal Navy Invitation – Post-WWII Greece (Piraeus / Tourkolimano)
Original official British Royal Navy social invitation, issued by a Royal Navy Captain, inviting a senior naval officer to a cocktail reception at the Yacht Club, Tourkolimano (Piraeus, Greece).
The document bears an embossed British Royal Coat of Arms (blind stamp) and is printed on high-quality period paper.
Origin: United Kingdom (Royal Navy)
Place of event: Piraeus (Tourkolimano), Greece
Date: Circa late 1940s – early 1950s (post-WWII period)
Type: Official naval social invitation
Features: Embossed British Royal Coat of Arms
Language: English
Material: Paper
Size: Approx. 11 x 18 cm
Authenticity: 100% original period document
Αυθεντική επίσημη πρόσκληση του Βρετανικού Βασιλικού Ναυτικού από τη μεταπολεμική περίοδο (περ. τέλη 1940–αρχές 1950), για κοινωνική εκδήλωση στο Yacht Club στο Τουρκολίμανο Πειραιά. Φέρει ανάγλυφη σφραγίδα με το βασιλικό οικόσημο της Μεγάλης Βρετανίας.
Souvenir of Jerusalem Holy Land Photo Booklet c.1961 Greek Orthodox Pilgrimage
€20.00
Souvenir Photo Album of Tinos, Greece – Black & White Island Views – c.1950
€22.00Original vintage souvenir photo album titled “Tinos – Souvenir”, printed in Greek and French, likely dating from the 1950s.
Includes a series of black-and-white photographic views of the island: port scenes, waterfront, promenade, and characteristic landscapes of Tinos.
The captions are bilingual (Greek / French), indicating it was produced as a souvenir for visitors and pilgrims traveling to the island.
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