= Rare menu-cards by the renowned Champagne house Heidsieck.
AND 2 others: a menu-card by "Champagne Royal Manuel" and a lithogr. commercial card for mineral water by "Spontin" (design by J.L. GOFFART).
- Mostly fine.
= Interresting collection with mainly French and Dutch menu's in often richly decorated style.
= Mostly German Notgeld and paper money from i.a. The Netherlands, Austria, Italy and Germany. Also incl. 2 French "assignats".
= German (?) paper cutting in expressionist style.
= Baron Scotford was a prolific American silhouette artist, who rapidly cut free hand silhouettes for over 30 years (±1910-1940). He moved to Europe around 1910 and toured in various European cities until settling down in London in 1912.
- Trifle yellowed; some sm. pieces of black paper loosening.
= Skilful silhouette papercutting depicting a fairy and a leprechaun.
= Haemmerle 193a (without the pattern number); Heijbroek/ Greven, p.116 (with the pattern number). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXVII.
= Haemmerle 644.
- Sl. frayed; stains in margins. = Not in Haemmerle; Heijbroek/ Greven 6.
- Central vertical fold; somewhat frayed; soiled/ stained in margins.
= Not in Haemmerle; Heijbroek/ Greven 6.
= Perhaps created to make paper leaves for the securities and bonds of the company.
- Stitching holes on folds.
= Heavy paper, without watermark.
- Partly sl. frayed.
- Occas. trifle foxed.
= Partly produced in Aschaffenburg (Germany).
- Occas. lacking sm. pieces.
- Some marginal tears and creases around the edges; a few sm. stains. Not examined outside frame.
= An attractive drawing, most likely an original poster design.