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This is a charming collection of original 1953 travel ephemera from the world-famous spa town of Baden-Baden, Germany. Once known as the "Summer Capital of Europe," these pieces offer a nostalgic look at post-war German commerce and luxury shopping. This lot is perfect for collectors of German history, toy and porcelain enthusiasts, or those looking for authentic materials for junk journals and scrapbooking.
Lot Includes:
• Schwelle Store Receipt (July 8, 1953): An original receipt from the shop at Sofienstraße 20 for a "Vase." The shop specialized in glass, porcelain, toys, and gift items.
• Georg Sassie Store Receipt: A detailed receipt from the shop at Lange Straße 47, which specialized in leather goods, basketware, baby carriages, and toys.
• Vintage "Schwelle" Paper Bag: A rare illustrative paper bag featuring mid-century graphics of teddy bears, elephants, giraffes, trains, and glassware. Note: This bag is glued to a piece of vintage black scrapbook paper.
• Anton Gaisser Shop Strip: A vintage paper strip from the shop at Langestr. 22, specializing in glass, porcelain, and housewares.
