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Enveloppenfabriek Firma Bontamps, Venlo

from Nationaal Archief

• batvoca said:

  translation: In the envelops factory Bontamps at Venlo envelops are glued by hand. This manual glueing - with a production of 6000 until 7000 envelops a day - is only being done with small numbers or odd sizes

Envelope decorated by Herbert A. Franke and addressed to Koreshan Unity President Hedwig Michel, Estero, Florida

from Florida Memory

• Tim Martin said:

  That rocks!

• Zinaida Beaumont said:

  Amazing series of enveloppes It gaves me ideas for my own

• grytlappar said:

  This is so COOL. He even decorated around the stamps! (And what cool stamps they are! I'm sure he must have picked those out with care as well.) And the addressees handwriting too! It's a piece of art really.