[Advertorial Ephemera] Advertorial cardboard boxes, collection of twelve Early to mid 20th cent. Incl. a.o.: (1) Lensvelt Nicola. Brood-beschuit-banket. Advertorial box in the shape of a truck, 10 cm tall. (2) Three Philips advertorial boxes, 1 in the shape of a house (Philips Argenta, 25 cm tall, some dam.) and 2 for Philips light bulbs (light bulbs still in boxes). (3) Korff's Chocolade. Box w. dec. front of people in a car, 8 cm tall. -and 7 others, incl. ones for Forum tobacco, Senoussi cigarettes and Louis Koopman coffee (amazingly still filled w. coffee beans). Added: 4 advertorial cardboard signs. All w. some signs of age and wear. (total 16)

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