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Original title | "Haberdashery items, balls, toys, elastic thread, etc." |
Inventory number | 314 |
Category | Catalogue |
Period | between June 1892 and October 1894 |
Sector and content |
Price lists bound in volumes, of the following Pirelli & C. articles: rubber balls; elastic rubber toys: elastic thread; haberdashery, hygiene and surgery; various items for swimmers and tourists; Radir-Gummi and erasers for ink and pencil; soles and heels in elastic rubber; mats in elastic rubber for footboards, carriages and doorsteps; rubber horseshoe pads. The catalogue was printed in Milan in 1892 by Tipografia Coop. Insubria in Via Stella, 9. |
Notes | Title attributed in the Historical Documents Register: "P. catalogue of items for haberdashery, balls, toys, electric wire, etc. (June 1892)". |
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