Illustrated vintage invoice "Félix Potin" - Avesnes, 1901

Old invoice from November 1901 with an elegant letterhead "Félix Potin House Food Products", composed of ornate typography, flowers, and foliage. Issued by the grocery store at 1, rue d'Albret in Avesnes, it details an order for filled boxes, cones, and dragees, with a personalized inscription "Marie-Louise - October 4, 1901" for 37 boxes. This detail adds particular interest to this document, a testament to a personalized confectionery order at the beginning of the 20th century. The invoice also retains a large oval commercial stamp and a 10-cent tax stamp, which complete its graphic appeal.

✦ Estimated period: 1901, handwritten date of November 1901
✦ Origin: Avesnes, Nord - France
✦ Dimensions: approx. 21 × 13.5 cm
✦ Material: printed paper, handwritten ink inscriptions, and tax stamp
✦ Condition: Good condition - paper slightly yellowed, old folds, small stains, and slight wear at the edges; letterhead, inscriptions, stamp, and tax stamp well preserved.

An old Félix Potin invoice with floral decoration for a collection of advertising papers, grocery store memorabilia, and old confectionery documents.