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1929 Kymi Evia Greece Welfare Fund Appeal Document – Diaspora Communities
€30.00Original Greek Historical Document – Kymi Welfare Production Fund Appeal (1929)
Dated 15 January 1929, this rare printed circular was issued by the Welfare Production Fund of Kymi (Evia, Greece). It calls upon Kymi expatriate communities in Egypt, Constantinople, Smyrna, and the United States to contribute financially to social support, agricultural development, and relief for vulnerable residents of the region.
1930 Athens Municipal Document – Signed Spyridon Mercouris Autograph, Official City Archive Greece
€365.00Original and historically important Greek municipal document, dated 2 August 1930, issued by the Municipality of Athens and hand-signed by Spyridon Mercouris, Mayor of Athens (served 1929–1932).
This is a genuine official administrative / legal declaration of the interwar period, bearing the original handwritten signature of the Mayor — not printed, not stamped.
Signature:
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Signed by: Spyridon Mercouris, Mayor of Athens
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Signature: Original hand-signed in ink (authentic autograph, not printed)
Spyridon Mercouris was a prominent Greek politician and Mayor of Athens during the interwar years, and a member of the historic Mercouris family (grandfather of Melina Mercouri).
Size: approx. 25 × 36.5 cm
Αυθεντικό δημοτικό έγγραφο του Δήμου Αθηναίων, έκδοσης 2 Αυγούστου 1930, φέρον την ιδιόχειρη υπογραφή του δημάρχου Spyridon Mercouris. Πρόκειται για επίσημο διοικητικό τεκμήριο της μεσοπολεμικής περιόδου, με αυθεντικό αυτόγραφο και χαρακτηριστική μορφή των δημοτικών εγγράφων της εποχής.
Η υπογραφή είναι χειρόγραφη σε μελάνι και δεν πρόκειται για εκτύπωση ή σφραγίδα, στοιχείο που ενισχύει τη συλλεκτική και ιστορική αξία του εγγράφου. Ο Σπυρίδων Μερκούρης υπήρξε σημαντική πολιτική προσωπικότητα και μέλος της γνωστής οικογένειας Μερκούρη.
1930 Greek Military Soldiers Photo Pre-WWII Army Snapshot Vintage
€15.00Original vintage Greek photograph dated 1930, showing a group of soldiers during military service in Greece.
The reverse bears the handwritten inscription “Enthymion Stratiotikis Zois” (“Souvenir of Military Life”) together with the date 1930, confirming its personal commemorative character and period authenticity.
The image captures several soldiers in uniform posing outdoors in a relaxed camp setting.
Size: 9 x 6.5 cm
Condition: Vintage condition with age wear, marks, fading, creases, and handling traces consistent with age.
1930 Ελληνικός Στρατός Φωτογραφία Στρατιωτών Προπολεμική Vintage
Αυθεντική ελληνική φωτογραφία του 1930 με ομάδα στρατιωτών κατά τη διάρκεια της θητείας τους. Στο πίσω μέρος υπάρχει η χειρόγραφη ένδειξη «Ενθύμιον στρατιωτικής ζωής» και η χρονολογία 1930.
1930 Greek Ministry of Naval Affairs Driver License – BSA Tricycle Permit with Photo ID
€45.00Original Greek Ministry of Naval Affairs driver competency license (“Adeia Ikanotitos Odigou Aftokinitou”) issued in Athens on 1 August 1930.
The document was issued by the:
- Automobile Workshop / Motor Service of the Ministry of Naval Affairs
and includes:
- original portrait photograph
- official ink stamps
- handwritten entries
- serial number
- official signature
Vehicle information recorded:
- System: B.S.A.
- Power: 4.95 HP
- Type: Tricycle vehicle (“Trikyklo”)
The document survives with its original attached photograph and official Ministry stamps from the Ministry of Naval Affairs automobile station.
Date:
1 August 1930
Dimensions:
Approx. 13.5 x 10 (opened)
Condition:
Authentic period condition with folds, edge wear, paper losses and age toning consistent with use. Photograph and official markings remain clearly visible.
Άδεια Ικανότητος Οδηγού Υπουργείου Ναυτικών 1930 – BSA Τρίκυκλο με Φωτογραφία
Αυθενική υπηρεσιακή άδεια ικανότητος οδηγού του Υπουργείου Ναυτικών, χρονολογημένη 1 Αυγούστου 1930. Εκδόθηκε από το Συνεργείον Αυτοκινήτων του Υπουργείου Ναυτικών και αφορά τρίκυκλο B.S.A. Περιλαμβάνει αυθεντική φωτογραφία κατόχου, υπηρεσιακές σφραγίδες και χειρόγραφες καταχωρήσεις.
1930 Greek Nautical Sports Association Invitation Card – Maritime Ephemera, Posted Cover
€22.00Original posted invitation / correspondence card issued by the Hellenic Union of Nautical Sports Clubs Enthusiasts (Ελληνική Ένωσις Φιλάθλων Ναυτικών Σωματείων – Ε.Ε.Φ.Ν.Σ.), Athens, dated 27 March 1930.
Addressed to Nikolaos Manousos in Piraeus (Karaiskou Street 162), this attractive interwar Greek maritime ephemera item concerns a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for Wednesday 2 April, 7 p.m., at the office of Mr. N. Papakosta.
The card bears:
- Original Greek 50 lepta postage stamp
- Postal cancellation marks dated March 1930
- Printed letterhead of the nautical association
- Official signature of the General Secretary
- Original mailed format with postal handling marks
Nicely preserved overall with normal age wear, folds and postal handling traces consistent with period use.
Dimensions: approx. 15 × 9 cm.
Ελληνική Ένωση Φιλάθλων Ναυτικών Σωματείων 1930 – Ταχυδρομημένη Πρόσκληση Πειραιά
Αυθεντικό ταχυδρομημένο δελτάριο / πρόσκληση της Ελληνικής Ενώσεως Φιλάθλων Ναυτικών Σωματείων (Ε.Ε.Φ.Ν.Σ.), χρονολογημένο 27 Μαρτίου 1930. Απευθύνεται προς τον Νικόλαο Μανούσο στον Πειραιά και αφορά συνεδρίαση διοικητικού συμβουλίου. Με γραμματόσημο, ταχυδρομικές σφραγίδες και υπογραφή γραμματέως.
1930 Hamptons London Furniture Catalogue Bedroom Suites Bedsteads Pall Mall Trade Catalogue
€42.00Original Hamptons Furniture Trade Catalogue – London, c.1930
Large showroom catalogue produced by Hamptons (Hampton & Sons) of Pall Mall East, London SW1.
Approx. 100 pages of high-quality printed furniture plates, including wooden bedsteads, bedroom suites, wardrobes, chests, dressing tables, and full price lists in pre-decimal British currency.
This was a professional trade catalogue used by official dealers and agents. It was not sold to the general public. Includes detailed model numbers, measurements, and full pricing tables for all illustrated furniture.
Κατάλογος Επίπλων Hamptons – Λονδίνο, περ. 1930
Αυθεντικός εμπορικός κατάλογος επίπλων της Hamptons (Hampton & Sons), Λονδίνο, με πλούσιο εικονογραφημένο υλικό και τιμοκαταλόγους για κρεβατοκάμαρες και έπιπλα.
Good overall vintage condition. Interior pages clean and fully legible. Cover shows expected age wear from professional use (see photos).
1930 Hungarian Rubber Factory Invoices Budapest to Athens Set of 3 Commercial Documents
€35.00Original set of three illustrated commercial invoices issued by the Usines Hongroises de Caoutchouc Soc. Anon. (Hungarian Rubber Factory, Budapest), dated July, September, and November 1930.
Τιμολόγια Ουγγρικού Εργοστασίου Καουτσούκ – Βουδαπέστη προς Αθήνα, 1930 (Σετ 3)
Σύνολο τριών αυθεντικών εμπορικών τιμολογίων του 1930 από ουγγρικό εργοστάσιο καουτσούκ στη Βουδαπέστη προς την Αθήνα.
1930 Peitharchia Greek Political Weekly Journal Athens – Organ Against Demagogy, Interwar Greece Original Issue
€55.00Original issue of Peitharchia (Πειθαρχία), a rare Greek weekly political review published in Athens on 20 July 1930. Subtitled “Organ of the Struggle Against Demagogy,” the journal documents the political, economic, and ideological tensions of interwar Greece.
Good for the age. Strong paper tone, slight even age toning, no missing pages or tears.
Πειθαρχία πολιτικό εβδομαδιαίο περιοδικό Αθήνα 1930 αυθεντικό τεύχος
Πρωτότυπο τεύχος της σπάνιας πολιτικής εβδομαδιαίας επιθεώρησης Πειθαρχία που εκδόθηκε στην Αθήνα το 1930 με αναφορές στις πολιτικές και ιδεολογικές εντάσεις του Μεσοπολέμου.
1930s Athens Academy RPPC – Trams, Buses & Street Scene, Written 1945 Vintage Postcard
€18.00Original real photo postcard depicting the area in front of the Ακαδημία Αθηνών, with visible trams, buses, and pedestrians, capturing everyday urban life in pre-war Athens.
Although the postcard is written and mailed in 1945 (as noted on the verso), the photograph itself clearly dates to the 1930s, based on vehicles, clothing, and the overall cityscape.
Dimensions: approx. 14 × 9 cm
Αυθεντική φωτογραφική καρτ ποστάλ της Ακαδημίας Αθηνών με τραμ, λεωφορεία και σκηνή καθημερινής ζωής της δεκαετίας του 1930. Γραμμένη και ταχυδρομημένη το 1945.
1930s Athens Tavern Lalakis Table Card French Gypsy Orchestra Notis Art Deco Ephemera
€14.00Original vintage table advertising card from the upscale Athenian tavern “Lalakis”, located at Rue Bouboulina – Joulianou 8, dating to the mid-1930s.
Printed in French, the card reflects the cosmopolitan atmosphere of interwar Athens and promotes the venue as an “ultra-modern tavern” featuring live music by the renowned Gypsy orchestra of “Notis”, a popular form of violin-led entertainment among the city’s social elite.
The presence of original handwritten notes enhances its authenticity and confirms its use as a table card rather than a simple promotional leaflet.
Ταβέρνα «Λαλάκης» – Διαφημιστική Επιτραπέζια Κάρτα, Αθήνα περ. 1935
Αυθεντική επιτραπέζια διαφημιστική κάρτα από αθηναϊκή ταβέρνα της δεκαετίας του 1930, τυπωμένη στα γαλλικά και προωθώντας ζωντανή μουσική με ορχήστρα.
1931 “Εκδρομικά” – Greek Tourism & Mountaineering Magazine, February 1931 Issue No. 21
€35.00Rare original issue of the illustrated Greek tourism and mountaineering magazine “Εκδρομικά”, published in Athens in February 1931.
This monthly periodical focused on:
- Greek tourism
- mountaineering
- hiking culture
- winter sports
- excursions across Greece
- preservation of the natural landscape
A publication documenting the early development of organized tourism and mountain culture in Greece during the 1930s. The issue includes articles and photographs relating to:
- Tinos
- Northern Evia
- Parnassos
- skiing in Greece
- Greek countryside and road culture
- mountaineering activities
Notable are the early ski-related photographs from Mount Parnassos, making this issue especially attractive for collectors of winter sports history and Greek alpine culture.
The magazine also contains period advertisements from hotels, photography studios, soap manufacturers and tourism-related businesses of the era.
Condition:
Complete copy with worn / fragile binding and signs of age and use. Interior pages remain generally clean and readable. Please examine photographs carefully.
Details:
Athens, February 1931
Year B’, Issue 21
36 pages
Approx. 17 × 24 cm
Original softcover
1931 Assicurazioni Generali Trieste Pocket Booklet – 100th Anniversary
€10.00Original 1931 commemorative pocket booklet issued by Assicurazioni Generali (Trieste), celebrating the 100th anniversary of the company’s founding in 1831.
This is the Greek-language edition, produced for clients and representatives of the company’s operations in Greece during the interwar period.
Blue textured cover with gilt embossed sunrise emblem and dates 1831–1931.
Interior includes historical and financial information about the company, capital statistics, and compensations data up to 1929.
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