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Over 100 pieces of authentic antique and vintage French ephemera (the complete list is provided below) – this is my way to thank you, my dear subscribers, for your interest, your kindness and your support!
This contest is free to enter and is open to everyone worldwide. It goes without saying that the delivery is free.
OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES:
1. This contest is not open for or directed to children. Please go ahead if you are 18 years old or older. If you are younger, this contest is NOT for you.
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4. I will select the winner by drawing lots on 20/12/2021 at 20.00 (Paris time). I will post the lots-drawing video and announce the winner on the following day, 21/12/2021, by midnight (Paris time).
5. The winner will have until 1 January 2022 (Paris time) to claim the prize by contacting me at: exquisitememorybooks@gmail.com. I will send it with a reputed shipment company (with a tracking number) within a week at the latest.
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LIST OF ITEMS IN THE PRIZE:
• 6 antique buttons with their original card;
• 5 antique photos;
• 5 French wine labels;
• 7 French champagne labels;
• 10 sheets (20 pages) from the 1895 Almanach Hachette;
• 14 sheets (28 pages) from the 1902 Almanach Hachette;
• 4 envelope 1947-1949;
• 22 antique / vintage postcards (including 1 embroidered card);
• 6 antique chromos / trade cards;
• 1 vintage collection card “house flowers”;
• 3 menus (1947, 1953 and 1956);
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from a ledger “Dépenses journalières” (“Daily expenses”) of the 19th – early 20th century;
• 3 sheets (6 pages) from a vintage inventory book of merchandise of the docks lyonnais;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from a French General Ledger of 1930s (“Le Grand Livre”);
• 4 lace doilies of various sizes;
• 8 lace trims, 1 silk and 1 embroidery-on-tulle trim (over 9 m in total);
• 3 perfume card Yves Saint Laurent ;
• 3 perfume / cosmetics labels;
• 1 liqueur label;
• 1 vinegar label;
• 1 cognac label;
• 1 camembert label;
• 3 antique photo album pages;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from the 1932 diary “Grands magasins du Printemps”;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from the 1896 diary “Grands magasins du Printemps”;
• 6 invoices (1914-1954);
• 1 blank cheque from a 1930 cheque book;
• 1 notarised receipt 1861 – 4 sheets (8 pages)
• 1 newspaper “Nos loisirs” 1908 (12 sheets – 24 pages) ;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from “Gradus ad parnassum” (Dictionnaire poétique latin-français 1865 – Poetic Latin-French Dictionary);
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from the book of Christmas songs “36 chansons de Noël à mimer” (1943);
• 1 sheet (2 pages) from an antique songs book “Noëls anciens”;
• 4 sheets (8 pages) from the catalogue « Au Louvre » 1910 ;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from the book “Oiseaux des pays d’Europe” (Birds of the Europe countries) 1979;
• 1 deposit slip by SNCF (the French railways company) 1956;
• 2 sheets (4 pages) from the 1947-1948 business address and telephone directory of France;
• 4 sheets ( 8 pages) from the 1915 diary « Grands Magasins du Louvre »
• 2 huge sheets (4 pages) from the 1899-1900s’ ledger of a notary from Isère;
• 2 huge sheets (4 pages) from the 1880s’ ledger of a tailor from La Rochelle;
• 1 small-format book (64 pages) – “Un coeur plein d’amour » (« A heart full of love”), 1940s.

Music in this video: “Santa Is Coming” and “Holiday Tracks” by Christmas Candles