1940s Ephemera

Exceptional Set of Playing cards created for the famous Parisian store Hermès by A. M. Cassandre . From the Original 1948 edition of the deck designed by Cassandre for Hermès, Paris and made by Draeger Frères, also of Paris. The cards were sold as a double deck set with each deck in its own tuck case and both tuck cases housed in a larger plain brown box with Hermes name and address on it. The tuck boxes...

Hermes Vintage perpetual desk calendar, from the 1940s. Created by Paul Dupre Lafon for Hermes. This robot agenda is entirely covered i...

Rare and hard to find vintage travel razor in case by Hermes - Paris. Possibly dating back to the 1940s. Two piece 'Wardonia - Sheffield' safety r...

Art Deco sleek red & black enamel unisex cigarette case c 1940s The elegant cigarette case is designed with a striped enamel lid cover with bold red & black geometric lacquered pane...

Circa 1930/1950 Italy Metrage for curtain or refined decoration of a blue marbled cotton with large Terracotta decoration by Mariano Fortuny, famous Venetian manufacturer. Cotton tw...

Rare Trifari Jewels of India Cigarette Case from the 1940's by Alfred Phillipe. A motif of faux sapphire and emerald Indian Moghul carved jewel...

Collectible and rare 1940s Hermès leather traveling case. Case is numbered, pre-letter dating. Great condition with all interior parts in place, ...

This charming tabletop wood box is the work of self taught Mexican artist Salvador Corona who stared his career as an artist after suffering a bullfight injury in the early 1900's. H...

Circa 1930/1940 France 42 glazed ceramic buttons possibly by Jean Clément for The house designer Elsa Schiaparelli from the 1930s / 1940s. Oneiric rep...

Extremely Rare Authentic Jaeger Lecoultre Travel Clock Fully lined with black Crocodile Circa 1940 Made in Switzerland Ivory color dial with...

Warm Springs Georgia first became a tourist destination in the 19th century best known for its therapeutic mineral springs and later became a vacation hom...

The iconic American cosmetics company, Revlon, has been a leader in the beauty industry since the 1930's with everything from nail enamel to lipsticks. This 1940's set includes four metal bullet shaped lipsticks with a a gold carrying case embellished with a ruby red faceted stone. Revlon was known for its advertising campaigns which often centered around famous models and unique branding titles to the products such as the shades of these four lipsticks ... Pink Lightning, Bachelor's Carnation, Sweet Talk and Snow Rose. CONDITION Each of the four lipstick tubes...