GENERAL AUCTION - VINTAGE & RETRO
Lot 405:
Description
This lot presents a substantial collection of paper ephemera, primarily comprising brochures, pamphlets, leaflets, guides, and loose printed documents. The overwhelming theme revolves around World War I and World War II battlefields, museums, and historical sites in Europe, particularly France and Belgium. Specific locations and topics referenced include « In Flanders Fields Museum, » « Gold Beach, » « Juno Beach, » « Merville Battery Site and Museum, » « Pegasus Memorial Museum, » « Dugout Experience, » « The Visitor’s Guide to the Battlefields, » and « Montormel: The Last Battle of Normandy. » Many items feature both English and French text, with French translations such as « Musée Mémorial Pegasus » (Pegasus Memorial Museum), « La Batterie de Merville Site et Musée » (The Merville Battery Site and Museum), « Le Grand Bunker Musée du Mur de l’Atlantique » (The Grand Bunker Museum of the Atlantic Wall), and « Montormel La Dernière Bataille de Normandie » (Montormel The Last Battle of Normandy). While the content spans early to mid-20th-century history, the items themselves appear to be contemporary tourist information or research materials, likely from the late 20th or early 21st century.
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