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Sunday, 30 January 2022

Chin Kong Optical Co. Letter to American Optical Co.

Damga tarihi :1951 Malaya

Chin Kong Optical Co.antetli zarf.Alıcı ise American Optical Co. firmasıdır. 1856 yılında kamera kutuları,stereoskoplar ve fotoğraflar aksesuarları üretmek için kurulmuştur. (New Haven,Ct,Amerika)

Date of use : 1951 Malaya

Business stationery.Used by the company Chin Kong Optical Co.The letter was adressed American Optical Co.This company was founded in 1856 New Haven Ct in USA to manufacture camera boxes,stereoscopes and photographic accessories.

Wednesday, 27 October 2021

Indian & Colonial Supply Assoc. Envelope – UK Optics

Front of vintage business envelope from The Indian & Colonial Supply Association, Great Britain, showing branding tied to optical and electrical products.

Damga tarihi : 1924 İngiltere

Fotoğraf,optik araçlar ve elektrik malzemeleri üreticisi ve satıcısı The Indian&Colonial Supply Assocation firmasına ait antetli zarf.

Date of use : 1924 Great Britain

Business stationery.Used by the company The Indian&Colonial Supply Assocation,manufacturer of photographic lenses, optics and electrical materials.

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