Null ENGLAND. Liberation flag. Wear and tear. ABE

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ENGLAND. Liberation flag. Wear and tear. ABE

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ENGLAND. Liberation flag. Wear and tear. ABE

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Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Poster measuring 67 x 50 cm. Linear frame with the colors of the French flag. Title above. In the body of the map is printed in pale red "Offert par la loterie nationale" In the lower margin, in the center "Découpez ces drapeaux et collect-les sur une épingle en suivant le pointillé. You will be served to complete the operations." Good condition. Rare document on the liberation of France from Nazi occupation. Card published on the occasion of the National Lottery. The map covers the territory from Basel to Cologne and from Mezieres to Frankfurt, with indications of frontiers, roads, railway lines, rivers and the 'Echelle en Kilometres'.Below the card, on the right, the typographical data. In the lower margin the English, French and German flags to be cut out in order to follow the developments of military operations.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Poster measuring 84 x 64 cm. Slight traces of wear. The wall poster drawn up by the departmental National Liberation Committee, after recalling the allied and resistance armed forces who liberated the region, ensures the ruthless punishment of the collaborationists and invites everyone to participate in the complete liberation of France: "... Après avoir vécu 4 années dans l'esclavage et la servitude, vous voici, enfin, redevenus des Hommes et des Français. Saluons les héroïques Armées Alliées et les Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur à qui nous devons cette Libération... Certains seront jugés et impitoyablement punis... mais l'ennemi n'est pas abattu et la Guerre continue. Il faut libérer le reste du territoire. Par conséquent Tous au service de la Patrie ..."

Estim. 30 - 50 EUR

A. BRYANT, England. Leather golf bag containing wooden and iron clubs. (wear to fasteners).

Estim. 80 - 100 EUR

Flag for the Polo-Vélo meeting on June 9, 1935 in Toulouse, under the aegis of the Union Vélocipédique Française, which created its own rules in 1932. It was the first demonstration sport at the 1908 Olympic Games in London. Size 39x44 cm. With pole.

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