EPHEMERA
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.
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
€12.00
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.
University of Athens Centenary Celebration Program 1837–1937 – National and Kapodistrian University, Original Jubilee Issue Greece
€28.00Original printed program issued by the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens on the occasion of its Centenary Celebrations (1837–1937).
The program details the official schedule of events held from 17 to 24 April 1937, including academic ceremonies, honorary doctorate proceedings, official addresses, student processions, choral performances, theatrical presentations at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, formal receptions, and excursions to historically significant sites such as Sounion, Eleusis, Marathon, and Corinth.
Good overall condition for its age.Light toning of paper, minor edge handling, and one small.
Πρόγραμμα εκατονταετηρίδας Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών 1837 1937 αυθεντικό τεύχος
Πρωτότυπο πρόγραμμα των εορτασμών για τη συμπλήρωση εκατό ετών από την ίδρυση του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών.
Vintage 1930s FLOCA Athens Patisserie Menu Tarif de Consommation Bilingual Greek French Art Deco
€48.00Original illustrated menu / price list from FLOCA, Athens, one of the city’s most iconic patisseries and meeting points of Athenian high society during the interwar years.
Titled “Tarif de Consommation”, this charming piece of Athenian ephemera dates to the circa 1930s and features a delightful antiquity-inspired illustration with Art Deco / neoclassical character. The interior presents a detailed, bilingual list of offerings and prices in Greek and French.
Size: approx. 16 × 23 cm
FLOCA – Tarif de Consommation – Αθηναϊκό Μενού Ζαχαροπλαστείου, περ. 1930
Αυθεντικό εικονογραφημένο μενού / τιμοκατάλογος από το ιστορικό ζαχαροπλαστείο FLOCA της Αθήνας, ένα από τα πιο γνωστά σημεία συνάντησης της αθηναϊκής κοινωνίας του Μεσοπολέμου. Με δίγλωσσο κείμενο στα ελληνικά και γαλλικά και κομψό ύφος Art Deco.
Good overall vintage condition for a 1930s paper item. Visible age wear includes light staining, patina, minor surface marks, and general handling wear. No restorations. Please review all photos carefully.
Vintage American President Lines Embossed Document Folder c 1940s APL Shipping Company Ephemera USA
€12.00Original vintage corporate document folder from American President Lines (APL), one of the most important United States shipping companies of the 20th century.
This is a presentation folder, not a standard mailing envelope, intended for official correspondence, contracts, or promotional material sent to clients and agents.
The folder features a high-quality embossed American eagle logo and the company name American President Lines on the front cover, reflecting the prestige and corporate identity of the company.
Vintage Athens Hotel Dinner Menu 1960 King’s Palace Hotel Greek Ephemera
€12.00Original vintage dinner menu from the King’s Palace Hotel in Athens, dated 9 January 1960.
This piece reflects the influence of classical French cuisine on Greek hotel dining during the mid-20th century. The structured multi-course menu includes consommé, fish, roasted poultry, vegetables, and dessert, accompanied by Greek wines.
Printed in an elegant typographic style, the menu represents the refined dining culture of central Athens hotels during a period of tourism and cultural development.
The reverse bears handwritten notes in Greek.
The piece shows visible signs of use, consistent with a circulated hotel menu, enhancing its character as genuine period ephemera.
Details
- Hotel: King’s Palace Hotel
- Location: Athens, Greece
- Date: 9 January 1960
- Type: Dinner menu
- Language: French
- Handwritten notes on reverse
Dimensions
13 × 19 cm
Condition
Fair to good vintage condition
Noticeable age toning
Creasing and fold wear
Surface wear and handling marks
Signs of use consistent with a circulated item
Handwritten notes on reverse
Μενού Δείπνου Ξενοδοχείου King’s Palace Αθήνα 1960
Αυθεντικό μενού δείπνου από το ξενοδοχείο King’s Palace στην Αθήνα, χρονολογημένο 1960. Με γαλλικές επιρροές και χειρόγραφες σημειώσεις στην πίσω όψη.
Vintage Paris Cabaret Card Le Versailles Champs Elysees Night Club Revue 1930s
€6.00Original vintage advertising card from Le Versailles, a cabaret and night club located in the prestigious Champs-Élysées district of Paris.
The card promotes a full evening entertainment program including cabaret, supper, revue, and floor show, running from late evening until morning — a characteristic format of Parisian nightlife during the interwar period.
Printed in both French and English, the piece reflects the cosmopolitan nature of Paris at the time, likely addressing both local and international clientele.
The venue was located at 12 Rue Marignan, within the Champs-Élysées area, historically known for its concentration of theatres, cabarets, and luxury establishments.
Details
- Location: Paris, France
- Venue: Le Versailles
- Type: Cabaret / Night club advertising card
- Period: circa 1930s
- Language: French & English
Dimensions
10,5 x 7 cm
Condition
Good vintage condition
- Age toning
- Light creasing
- Minor wear from handling
Well preserved with clear typography and strong display character.
Vintage Swissair Passenger Feedback Folder / Inflight Comment Form – Zurich Switzerland – 1960’s Airline Ephemera
€18.00Original vintage Swissair passenger correspondence and feedback folder, issued for in-flight passenger comments and observations.
The piece includes the original printed outer sleeve addressed to the management of Swissair in Zurich, Switzerland, together with the internal bilingual passenger feedback form in French and English.
Passengers could use the form to submit:
- comments,
- suggestions,
- complaints,
- or travel observations directly to Swissair management.
Details:
- Airline: Swissair
- Language: French & English
- Type: Passenger feedback / correspondence form
- Place: Zurich, Switzerland
- Period: circa 1950s–1960s
- Original printed folder with insert
- Size: approx. 17.5 × 10.5 cm.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with light age wear and storage marks. Unused and unfilled example. Please see photographs carefully for exact condition details.
Vintage Swissair Passenger Feedback Folder – Αεροπορικό Ephemera Ζυρίχης
Αυθεντικό vintage folder / φόρμα παρατηρήσεων επιβατών της Swissair από τη Ζυρίχη της Ελβετίας. Mid-century αεροπορικό ephemera με μοντέρνο γραφιστικό σχεδιασμό εποχής, σε δίγλωσση έκδοση (γαλλικά / αγγλικά).
WWII Greece Labor Organization Registration Block – Athens Occupation Era 1943
€48.00Original registration / membership block issued by the “Panelladiki Ergatiki Parataxis” (Panhellenic Workers’ Faction), Athens, during the German Occupation of Greece in WWII.
The block contains numbered registration forms from:
- No. 351 to No. 400
One completed example is dated:
- 8 October 1943
The forms bear:
- official ink stamps on each sheet
- handwritten entries
- signatures
- numbered accounting format
- original stapled block structure
Format:
Original paper registration block
Dimensions:
Approx. 12.5 × 9 cm
Condition:
Good vintage condition for age with normal wear, folds, paper toning and handling marks consistent with wartime use. Multiple sheets remain preserved.
Πανελλαδική Εργατική Παράταξις 1943 – Κατοχικό Μπλοκ Εγγραφών με Σφραγίδες
Αυθεντικό μπλοκ εγγραφών της «Πανελλαδικής Εργατικής Παρατάξεως» από την περίοδο της γερμανικής Κατοχής στην Αθήνα. Χρονολογείται 8 Οκτωβρίου 1943 και περιλαμβάνει αριθμημένα φύλλα (351–400) με επίσημες σφραγίδες και χειρόγραφες καταχωρήσεις.
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