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A Belgian shipping bulletin dating from the early 20th century, in reasonable condition.
Description from the seller
expedition bulletins some date 1738, others 1917-1918
historical context
at that time the Lutti brand, Franco-Belgian in origin, was already well established; it originated from the merger of several confectioners, including the Leopold confectionery founded in 1889 in Belgium
Verviers was then a major industrial and logistical hub in Belgium, and its West station served as a nerve center for the transport of goods
one can say that the condition of its documents is reasonable given their age
geographic origin
the mentions Alsace-Lorraine are common on its documents issued when the region was under German administration; some feature bilingual inscriptions (French/German, Dutch/German)
historical context
-3 prisoner-of-war camp cards
fast and careful mailing in a bubble envelope
some date from the late 19th century (1901, 1913)
the obliteration stamps often indicate the town and the validation date
expedition bulletins some date 1738, others 1917-1918
historical context
at that time the Lutti brand, Franco-Belgian in origin, was already well established; it originated from the merger of several confectioners, including the Leopold confectionery founded in 1889 in Belgium
Verviers was then a major industrial and logistical hub in Belgium, and its West station served as a nerve center for the transport of goods
one can say that the condition of its documents is reasonable given their age
geographic origin
the mentions Alsace-Lorraine are common on its documents issued when the region was under German administration; some feature bilingual inscriptions (French/German, Dutch/German)
historical context
-3 prisoner-of-war camp cards
fast and careful mailing in a bubble envelope
some date from the late 19th century (1901, 1913)
the obliteration stamps often indicate the town and the validation date

