Anonymous - Vercasson - Pastilles Valda - 1910s

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This is the original 1919 vintage French advertising poster for Valda pastilles, a type of throat lozenge invented by pharmacist Henri-Edmond Canonne in 1904. The poster shows a young girl in a red coat offering the lozenges to a snowman, with text encouraging their use for a cold.
The product, Valda pastilles, is a sweet used to relieve throat irritation.
The original formula combined five plants: eucalyptus, thyme, peppermint, guaiac wood, and Landes pine.
They are known for their mint and eucalyptus flavor, providing a cooling and soothing effect.
The brand has been successful worldwide for over 100 years.
Condition : poster is more than 100 years old and fully original.
Notice a few pin holes and fears on the edges and 1-2 small tears on the ottom right hand side.
Paper a bit yellowished by age.
Reminder : this is a 1919 ORIGINAL poster. If you need a cheap modern copy this is not for you.
Only for connaisseurs and collectors !

This is the original 1919 vintage French advertising poster for Valda pastilles, a type of throat lozenge invented by pharmacist Henri-Edmond Canonne in 1904. The poster shows a young girl in a red coat offering the lozenges to a snowman, with text encouraging their use for a cold.
The product, Valda pastilles, is a sweet used to relieve throat irritation.
The original formula combined five plants: eucalyptus, thyme, peppermint, guaiac wood, and Landes pine.
They are known for their mint and eucalyptus flavor, providing a cooling and soothing effect.
The brand has been successful worldwide for over 100 years.
Condition : poster is more than 100 years old and fully original.
Notice a few pin holes and fears on the edges and 1-2 small tears on the ottom right hand side.
Paper a bit yellowished by age.
Reminder : this is a 1919 ORIGINAL poster. If you need a cheap modern copy this is not for you.
Only for connaisseurs and collectors !

Details

Era
1900-2000
Designer/Artist
Anonymous
Manufacturer/ Brand
Vercasson
Specific region of origin
Paris
Poster title
Pastilles Valda
Subject
Advertising, Seasonal holidays, Vintage
Estimated Period
1910s
Country of Origin
France
Condition
B- (fair - notable defects)
Nr of items
1
Height
81 cm
Width
56 cm
Autographed by a famous person
No
SwitzerlandVerified
44
Objects sold
90%
Private

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