Date of use : 1918 Germany

KARTOPHOT Package Card Sent from Berlin to Constantinople

Package card. KARTOPHOT is a company that operated in the sale of photographic paper in Berlin, Germany. While the exact years of its operation are not known, it is believed to have been active from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. In its advertisements, the company used the German phrase "Sorgfältige Bedienung. Lieferung nur an Händler," which translates to "Careful service. Delivery only to wholesalers" in English. The shipping address on the package was Constantinople (Istanbul), which was part of the Ottoman Empire at that time.

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