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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 28m

From Canada, #Christmas 1987: Accessories and Clothing from Sears (+Copper-color metal jewelry with black plastic accent jewels; Chain necklace with multi-shell design and plastic jewel at centre front; Shell-design earrings; Suede slide-through belt, and more)

This catalogue page advertises women's clothing and fashion accessories from Michel Robichaud's new holiday collection. Included are jackets, jumpsuits, skirts, pants, necklaces, earrings, and belts.

(+All-in-one comfort
An elegant understatement
Back-to-back heart brooch
Chain necklace with multi-shell design and plastic jewel at centre front
Classic simplicity at its best
Copper-color metal jewelry with black plastic accent jewels
Dazzling stripes
Dramatic black heart jewelry with plastic purple jewels in the centre
Dressed-up crepe pants
Earrings
Keeping up appearances
Shell-design earrings
Shiny black patent vinyl belt
Streamlined and sophisticated gored skirt
and Suede slide-through belt)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 1h

From America, #Christmas 1967: Toys & Dolls and Books from FAO Schwarz (+Patrizia doll; Baby dear trousseau; Dydee darling in christening outfit; Baby dear in bunting; Snowsuit susan; Suzie sunshine; Danny o'day ventriloquist figure; Riley's little annie; Brave cowboy doll, and more)

This catalog page features dolls and books. The dolls include various baby dolls, such as Baby Dear and Dydee Darling, as well as character dolls like Alice in Wonderland and Riley's Little Annie. The book selection includes classic children's stories like Alice in Wonderland and several titles from the James Whitcomb Riley collection. There are also ventriloquist dummies and instructions.

(+A friend is someone who likes you book
Alice in wonderland
Alice's adventures underground
Baby dear in bunting
Baby dear in play dress
Baby dear trousseau
Brave cowboy book
Brave cowboy doll
Cowboy and friends book
Cowboy's secret life book
Danny o'day ventriloquist figure
Dydee darling in bunting
Dydee darling in christening outfit
Dydee darling in sunday dress
Farfel dog
Instant ventriloquism record
Joyful poems for children
Love doll
Love is a special way of feeling book
Original baby dear
Patrizia doll
Riley's little annie
Snowsuit susan
Spring is a new beginning book
Suzie sunshine
The nursery alice
Tootsie toddler
and Ventriloquism record)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 4h

Advert Lucky Dip: From America, Oct 1963: Console Television ad from Motorola (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Portable Television) «FRESH FROM MOTOROLA... new leader in the lively art of electronics»

This advert showcases Motorola televisions, emphasizing their full-year guarantee and stylish designs to complement any home. It features consoles with 23-inch screens and highlights models like the Modern, Early American Charm, and Traditional.

FRESH FROM MOTOROLA... new leader in the lively art of electronics

Styled to fit in with your other fine furniture, engineered to give you lasting pleasure. This 1964 Motorola console, like those below, has a 23-inch screen (overall diag. tube meas.: 283 sq. in. picture viewing area). Lighted channel indicator, Custom-Matic Tuner. $249.95.
Every Motorola TV comes with a full year guarantee*
You get more than just a beautiful picture and a beautiful cabinet when you buy Motorola TV. You also get a one year guarantee.
*Motorola guarantees every tube and every part for one full year. If any component proves defective in normal use, your selling dealer will arrange for free replacement or repair. Labor extra.
Motorola can make a guarantee like this because of the way our sets are made. Every Motorola TV, regardless of price, has a hand-wired chassis, precision crafted with modern hand and dip soldering for circuit connections of high reliability. Premium rated tubes are used throughout. All sets are all-channel UHF adaptable.
If this sounds like the kind of TV you want—beautiful picture, beautiful cabinet, beautiful reliability—see your Motorola dealer. He has portable models, table models, consoles, and combinations... in styles that will fit right in with your other furniture. See him soon, why don't you? All prices shown are manufacturer's suggested list, optional with dealers; slightly higher in some areas.
Prices and specifications subject to change without notice.
Center of attraction in this attractive apartment living room is the entertainment carrousel. Sliding tambour doors hide the portable TV when not in use. Carrousel also can be used for portable stereo or radio, snacks or refreshments.
Is your taste Modern? ...

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 5h

From France, #Christmas 1985: Toys and Gifts from Auchan (+Toy car; Doll; Stuffed rabbit; Toy Robot; Ball; Toy Set; and Toy Santa) [ENGinALT]

This is an Auchan promotional page from November 12th to December 7th, 1985, advertising toys and gifts for the holiday season. It highlights special Sunday openings on December 8th, 15th, and 22nd. The tagline reads, 'Les jouets déboulent, les prix fondent,' meaning 'Toys are arriving, prices are melting.' The page features various toys including a toy car, a ball, dolls, and other items.

Ball «Ball»
Doll «Doll»
Stuffed rabbit «Stuffed rabbit»
Toy Robot «Toy Robot»
Toy Santa «Toy Santa»
Toy Set «Toy Set»
Toy car «Toy car»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 8h

From America, #Christmas 1993: Video Games and Coupon from Captron (+Bram Stoker's Dracula and $3 Off Bram Stoker's Dracula from Sony Imagesoft)

This is a promotional advertisement for the video game Bram Stoker's Dracula from Sony Imagesoft, available on Sega CD, Genesis, and Super Nintendo. It includes a coupon for $3 off.

(+$3 Off Bram Stoker's Dracula from Sony Imagesoft
and Bram Stoker's Dracula)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 9h

Advert Lucky Dip: From America, Oct 1951: Mexican Style Foods ad from Van Camp's (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Mexican Style Beans; Tamales with Sauce; Spanish Rice; Chili Con Carne With Beans; and Chili Con Carne Without Beans) «FOR A FIESTA OF GOOD EATING»

This is an advertisement for Van Camp's Mexican Style Foods. It features a smiling woman in a sombrero holding a plate of food, surrounded by cans of beans, tamales, rice, and chili. The ad promotes the products as a way to make parties different and offers them as quick meals.

FOR A FIESTA OF GOOD EATING

Look Listen Enjoy
Stokely-Van Camp's Little Show
Tues. and Thurs. Evenings
NBC-TV Network
Van Camp's... Van Camp's only... prepares for you such a variety of exciting foods that perk up interest in any meal...
make your parties different. Every dish temptingly seasoned
... all rich in flavor... all ready to heat... eat... enjoy.
2 GREAT NAMES IN FOOD that mean QUICK MEALS for you

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 13h

From France, #Christmas 1980: Fashion & Home and Toys from La Redoute (+The ensemble; Majorette; Columbine; Pierrot; The briefcase; Very successful works; Electric sewing machine; The sewing machine like Grandmother's; The sewing machine, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page advertises a variety of products, including costume sets, make-up kits, a remote-controlled submarine, an off-road toy vehicle, an electronic Lamborghini, and a Mercedes toy car. It also contains a sewing kit, and sewing machines. The page features items designed for children and home use, focusing on toys, dress-up clothes, sewing machines, and craft kits.

Change de programme, elle change de parcours «Change program, it changes course»
Colombine «Columbine»
Couture, broderie, crochet, canevas... «Sewing, embroidery, crochet, canvas...»
Des ouvrages très réussis «Very successful works»
En route pour les raids dans le désért «On the way to raids in the desert»
Grime-bouille «Grime-bouille»
Il évite toujours les obstacles «It always avoids obstacles»
L'ensemble «The ensemble»
La Lamborghini électronique de poche «The electronic Lamborghini pocket»
La machine à coudre comme Grand'Mère «The sewing machine like Grandmother's»
La machine à coudre «The sewing machine»
La machine à coudre électrique «Electric sewing machine»
La mallette «The briefcase»
Le coffret «The box»
Majorette «Majorette»
Pierrot «Pierrot»
Sous-marin téléguidé 2 vitesses «Remote-controlled submarine 2 speeds»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 14h

From Finland, 1980: Shelving systems and Furniture from Sotka (+Upright side, lacquered; Upright side, unfinished; Door pair unfinished; Door pair lacquered; Box 4L; Box 2L; Box 4S; Box2S; 30/40; 04XL; 04 (5 pcs); 404; 403; 402 CK; 402; 305; 304; 303CK; 303, and more) [ENGinALT]

04 «04 (5 pcs)»
04XL «04XL»
30/40 «30/40»
303 «303»
303CK «303CK»
304 «304»
305 «305»
402 CK «402 CK»
402 «402»
403 «403»
404 «404»
Avohylly: 84 x 27 x 90 luonnonvär. koivu «Open shelf: 84 x 27 x 90 natural color birch»
Avohylly: 84 x 27 x 90 luonnonvär. mänty «Open shelf: 84 x 27 x 90 natural color pine»
Avohylly: 84 x 27 x 90 petsattu koivu «Open shelf: 84 x 27 x 90 stained birch»
Box 2L «Box 2L»
Box 4L «Box 4L»
Box 4S «Box 4S»
Box2S «Box2S»
Kukkalaatikko: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. koivu «Flower box: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color birch»
Kukkalaatikko: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. mänty «Flower box: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color pine»
Kukkalaatikko: 84 x 46 x 45 petsattu koivu «Flower box: 84 x 46 x 45 stained birch»
Laatikosto: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. koivu «Drawer unit: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color birch»
Laatikosto: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. mänty «Drawer unit: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color pine»
Laatikosto: 84 x 46 x 45 petsattu koivu «Drawer unit: 84 x 46 x 45 stained birch»
Lasiovikaappi: 84 x 27 x 90 luonnonvär. koivu «Glass door cabinet: 84 x 27 x 90 natural color birch»
Lasiovikaappi: 84 x 27 x 90 luonnonvär. mänty «Glass door cabinet: 84 x 27 x 90 natural color pine»
Lasiovikaappi: 84 x 27 x 90 petsattu koivu «Glass door cabinet: 84 x 27 x 90 stained birch»
Ovipari lakattu «Door pair lacquered»
Ovipari puuvalmis «Door pair unfinished»
Pystysivu, lakattu «Upright side, lacquered»
Pystysivu, puuvalmis «Upright side, unfinished»
Äänilevy-kasetti-lokerikko: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. koivu «Record-cassette locker: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color birch»
Äänilevy-kasetti-lokerikko: 84 x 46 x 45 luonnonvär. mänty «Record-cassette locker: 84 x 46 x 45 natural color pine»
Äänilevy-kasetti-lokerikko: 84 x 46 x 45 petsattu koivu «Record-cassette locker: 84 x 46 x 45 stained birch»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 15h

From America, 1910: Toys from Paris (+Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 76; Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 74; and Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 72)

This is a vintage catalogue page featuring a swan neck, double rail sled. The sleds were available in three sizes and were painted and finely decorated. The frames are made of oak and varnished.

(+Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 72
Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 74
and Swan Neck, Double Rail Sled No. 76)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 22h

From France, #Christmas 1980: Toys from Socanp (+Mosa-Circus; Colorigraph; Suitcase - The Peddler; Coloredo 800 wooden matchsticks; Coloredo 400 wooden matchsticks and 200 plastic; Coloredo 400 wooden matchsticks; Mobi No. 40; Mobi No. 30; Mobi No. 10; Educastor No. 3, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page showcases a variety of toys, including building sets, puzzles, dolls' houses, and creative activities, catering to children of various ages. The page features a variety of construction toys and playsets. Some of the toys focus on early learning and imaginative play.

Baby-Loisir «Baby-Leisure»
Boîte Puzzle «Puzzle Box»
Boîte plastique 24 Cubes Images Albator «Plastic Box 24 Cubes Images Albator»
Boîte plastique 30 Cubes images animaux «Plastic box 30 Cubes images animals»
Clairmobile Ferme «Clairmobile Farm»
Coffret bois 15 Cubes bois images animaux «Wooden box 15 Wooden cubes with animal images»
Coloredo 400 allumettes bois et 200 plastique «Coloredo 400 wooden matchsticks and 200 plastic»
Coloredo 400 allumettes bois «Coloredo 400 wooden matchsticks»
Coloredo 800 allumettes bois «Coloredo 800 wooden matchsticks»
Colorigraphe «Colorigraph»
Combiné Téléphone-Horloge-Boulier «Combined Telephone-Clock-Abacus»
Construire N° 2 «Build No. 2»
Educastor Nº 1 «Educastor No. 1»
Educastor Nº 3 «Educastor No. 3»
Flip-Flap-Formes «Flip-Flap-Shapes»
L'Arbre Magique «The Magic Tree»
La Citrouille Mystérieuse «The Mysterious Pumpkin»
Les Gaminous A L'École «The Gaminous at School»
Les Gaminous Dans L'Espace «The Gaminous in Space»
Les Gaminous Station Spatiale «The Gaminous Space Station»
Mobi N° 10 «Mobi No. 10»
Mobi N° 30 «Mobi No. 30»
Mobi N° 40 «Mobi No. 40»
Mosa-Circus «Mosa-Circus»
Mosaïque 40 Pièces Bois massif «Mosaic 40 Solid Wood Pieces»
Valise - Le Colporteur «Suitcase - The Peddler»
Établi Éducatif «Educational Workbench»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 23h

From Finland, 1962: Home & Kitchen from SOK (+700/drill; 2300/vertical drilling stand; 7876/hand saw; 2302/horizontal drilling stand; RECORD/kitchen scale; IXION 176/hand grinder; DAR 10/sheet metal shears; DAS 10/sheet metal shears; DAL 10/sheet metal shears, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page features a variety of home goods and DIY tools, ranging from baking equipment and scales to power tools and accessories. It is a vintage advertisement showcasing Black & Decker tools alongside kitchen essentials. The catalog provides product names and prices, offering a snapshot of the items available during that time.

1002/puuporasarja «1002/wood drill set»
1006/puuporasarja «1006/wood drill set»
1296/teräsvarsivasara «1296/steel shaft hammer»
1302/hiomalaippa «1302/grinding disc»
2300/pystyporateline «2300/vertical drilling stand»
2302/vaakaporateline «2302/horizontal drilling stand»
700/porakone «700/drill»
7876/käsisirkkeli «7876/hand saw»
COOKIE/vatkain «COOKIE/whisk»
DAL 10/levysakset «DAL 10/sheet metal shears»
DAR 10/levysakset «DAR 10/sheet metal shears»
DAS 10/levysakset «DAS 10/sheet metal shears»
DS 10/levysakset «DS 10/sheet metal shears»
IXION 176/käsihiomakone «IXION 176/hand grinder»
PiparikkO «PiparikkO»
QUICK/vatkain «QUICK/whisk»
RECORD/talousvaaka «RECORD/kitchen scale»
TAIKA 112 T/kaakkuvuoka «TAIKA 112 T/cake mold»
TAIKA 118 T/kaakkuvuoka «TAIKA 118 T/cake mold»
TAIKA 132 T/viipalevuoka «TAIKA 132 T/slice mold»
TRYLLE/vatkain «TRYLLE/whisk»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From America, 1995: Electronic Games from Micro Games (+Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers; Star Wars; Troopers; All Star Sports; The Mask; and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective)

This catalogue page features the Game Wizard LCD cartridge games, including different titles. There are both 3-in-1 and 2-in-1 game cartridge systems with popular licenses from the decade, boasting features such as sound on/off buttons, multi-level play, and large LCD screens.

(+Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
All Star Sports
Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers
Star Wars
The Mask
and Troopers)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From Finland, 1985: Music and Home Electronics from Hobby Hall (+Matti Esko K-tel LP records; Ciao San Remo K-tel LP records; Philips 1552 Stereo System; and Philips 2-way bass reflex speakers) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page features the Philips 1552 stereo system and accompanying K-Tel records. The stereo system includes a record player, dual cassette deck, equalizer, speakers, and stereo cabinet with glass doors. The page also advertises two K-Tel LPs, Matti Esko and Ciao San Remo.

Ciao San Remo K-tel LP-levyt «Ciao San Remo K-tel LP records»
Matti Esko K-tel LP-levyt «Matti Esko K-tel LP records»
Philips 1552 stereokokonaisuus «Philips 1552 Stereo System»
Philips 2-tiebassorefleksikaiuttimet «Philips 2-way bass reflex speakers»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From Italy, Oct 1986: Pastina ad from Voiello (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Anellini; Anelli rigati; Risi; Fidelini; Stelline; Puntalette; Midolline; Tempestina; Lancette; Farfalline; Pepe grande; and Pepe bucato) «Naples has refined connoisseurs even for its Pastina.»

Advertising Italian pasta, made in the shape of little people holding hands, suggesting it's for children.
«Naples has refined connoisseurs even for its Pastina.

"Mom, what is Pastina made of?" Children are curious and demanding customers. Their palate and their imagination find natural satisfaction in the 12 varieties of Pastina that the Pastificio Voiello prepares especially for them. Anellini and Anelli rigati, Risi, Fidelini, Stelline, Puntalette, Midolline, Tempestina, Lancette, Farfalline, Pepe grande and Pepe bucato are made with the same semolina and the same care that Voiello dedicates to the pasta "of the adults". Aren't the children also little gourmets? Of course. And then, for your child who can't choose yet, you make the right choice: there is only one mom and also from Voiello.»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From America, 1925: Toys from Dent Toys (+Mack Tank Truck; Dump Truck; Police Patrol; and Parcel Express)

This catalogue page showcases a selection of Dent Iron Toys. The featured toys include the Mack Tank Truck, Dump Truck, Police Patrol and Parcel Express. Each toy is described in terms of its color scheme and materials, along with its dimensions and packaging information.

(+Dump Truck
Mack Tank Truck
Parcel Express
and Police Patrol)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From Denmark, #Christmas 1938: Toys from Buldog (+Large Car with Electric Light; Film Apparatus with 1 Film and 3 Plates; Machine Gun Fires with Bang and Sparks; Back and forth Car; Horse with wagon; Running Dog; Suitcase Big Success; Truck with tipping body; Galloping donkey, and more) [ENGinALT]

This is a catalogue page displaying a variety of toys for children. The products include toy cars, trains, horses, and construction sets. Prices for each item are listed.

Automatisk tollende Sparebøsse «Automatic tolling piggy bank»
Coa Paa Skinner «Train on Tracks»
Coulerie Tre Byggeklodser «Coulerie Three Building Blocks»
Dansende Plydskat «Dancing Plush Cat»
Filmssapparat med 1 Film og 3 Plader «Film Apparatus with 1 Film and 3 Plates»
Galoperende Handvesel «Galloping donkey»
Gelot diske Osyggeklodser «Gelot Disc Construction Blocks»
Hest med Vogn «Horse with wagon»
Kuffert Store Succes «Suitcase Big Success»
Kulortedens Metallics bilen «Colortens Metallic Car»
Lastbil med Vippelad «Truck with tipping body»
Loebende Hund «Running Dog»
Maskingevær Skyder med Knald og Ildgnister «Machine Gun Fires with Bang and Sparks»
Meget Hotte Heste «Very Hot Horses»
Stald my 2 Heste & Vogn «Stable my 2 Horses & Wagon»
Stor Bil med elektrisk Lys «Large Car with Electric Light»
Stor Stromliniebil «Large streamline car»
Trem og Tilbage Bilen «Back and forth Car»

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s-mies @aessae.net · 02/10/2026

"vilj. helmet" means cultured pearls, the "vilj." is short for "viljellyt"

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Berkshire Haddaway @berkshire-haddaway.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

now I want to see what the père Lipopette (non représenté) looks like 😂 must really be a nightmare if he can't be shown among the other abominations...

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Mike Strong @mikestrong.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

I used to LOVE this as a kid!

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From Australia, Oct 1959: Men's Casual Shoes ad from Plast-O-Shu (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Men's Sandals; Sandals for Mother and Teens; Beach Sandals for Teeners and Grown-ups; and Children's Sandals) «Plast-O-Shu for the whole family»

This vintage advertisement features a range of affordable 'Plast-O-Shu' shoes for the whole family. Styles include casual shoes and sandals for men, sandals for women and teens, beach sandals, and children's sandals. These shoes are made from non-toxic, everlasting plastic, and are designed for comfort and durability, available at 99 out of 100 stores in Australia.

Plast-O-Shu for the whole family

Mothers loved children's "Plast-O-Shus" so much last year they asked us to design styles for grown-ups, too! Now dad and mother can reap the savings while they enjoy the comfort of the toughest shoes for summer wear.

"Plast-O-Shus" are scientifically designed on a proven last in correct fittings. Indestructible! Because they're made in non-toxic, everlasting plastic. Fully washable, light flexible soles with non-slip grip.

Terrific news for men! Here's a casual smart enough for town wear, rugged enough for gardening! Cool and comfortable to wear all summer.

Don't accept substitutes- insist on "Plast-O-Shu".

Page 28
Available at 99 out of 100 stores in Australia
THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY - October 21, 1959

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From Germany, 1971: Electronics and Audio Accessories from Neckermann (+Neckermann-Korting-Sonector 2000 Hi-Fi Control Unit; Hi-Fi Luxury Full Stereo 4-Track Tape Recorder; Neckermann-Korting-Hi-Fi-Stereo-Studio-Record Changer; Neckermann-Korting-Sonector-Hi-Fi Control Unit, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page advertises audio equipment from Neckermann and Korting, including stereo receivers, record players, and tape recorders. The page features the Sonector 2000, other stereo systems and the Ambikord Raumklangsystem. Wim Thoelke endorses the Ambiphonie System.

Hi-Fi-Luxus-Vollstereo-4-Spur-Tonbandgerät «Hi-Fi Luxury Full Stereo 4-Track Tape Recorder»
Lautsprecher «Speaker»
Neckermann-Korting-Hi-Fi-Stereo-Studio-Plattenwechsler «Neckermann-Korting-Hi-Fi-Stereo-Studio-Record Changer»
Neckermann-Korting-Sonector 2000 Hi-Fi-Steuergerät «Neckermann-Korting-Sonector 2000 Hi-Fi Control Unit»
Neckermann-Korting-Sonector-Hi-Fi-Steuergerät «Neckermann-Korting-Sonector-Hi-Fi Control Unit»
Raumklanggerät Ambikord «Sound System Ambikord»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From Finland, 1966: Jewelry and Home Decor from Suomen Kultaseppien Liitto (+Certina, women's watch, 18 K gold; Traditional Zenith pendulum clock, model Ludvig XVI; Ring, gold, with citrine stone; Pendant, gold, with citrine stone. With chains; Pearl necklace; Silver box, and more) [ENGinALT]

This is a catalogue page advertising a selection of jewelry and home decor items. It features watches, necklaces, rings, brooches, bracelets, a silver box, candlesticks and a clock. Brands such as Zenith and Certina are mentioned, and the page is titled "For Grandmothers, Mothers, and Daughters", suggesting the items are targeted towards women.

Certina, naisten juhlakello, 18 K kultaa «Certina, women's watch, 18 K gold»
Helminauha «Pearl necklace»
Hopearasia «Silver box»
Hopeiset kynttilänjalat «Silver candlesticks»
Kultainen helmi-rannekoru «Golden pearl bracelet»
Kultainen rannerengas «Golden bracelet»
Perinteellinen Zenith-pendyyli, malli Ludvig XVI «Traditional Zenith pendulum clock, model Ludvig XVI»
Riipus, kultaa, kivenä sitriini. Ketjuineen «Pendant, gold, with citrine stone. With chains»
Rintaneula kultaa, kivet synt. spinellejä «Brooch gold, stones synt. spinels»
Rintaneula, kultaa vilj. helmet «Brooch, gold, with wheat helmets»
Sormus, kultaa, kivenä sitriini «Ring, gold, with citrine stone»
Sormus, kultaa, vilj. helmet «Ring, gold, with wheat helmets»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

From France, 1976: Toys from Nouvelles Galeries (+The babydou Pelican; The horse; Bung-Bunny, the Coyote or Father Lipopette; and The Pink Panther) [ENGinALT]

This is a catalogue page featuring a selection of rocking animals and animals with wheels, made of acrylic plush.

Bung-Bunny, le Coyotte ou le père Lipopette «Bung-Bunny, the Coyote or Father Lipopette»
La Panthère Rose «The Pink Panther»
Le babydou Pélican «The babydou Pelican»
Le cheval «The horse»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From America, #Christmas 1991: Video Games from Electronics Boutique (+Shadow of the Beast; Hard Drivin'; Pit Fighter; Road Rash; Road Blaster; NHL Hockey; Interceptor II; Fatal Rewind; Rbi Baseball 3; and Ms. Pacman)

This catalogue page advertises a selection of video games for the Genesis console. Titles range from sports simulations like 'NHL Hockey' and 'RBI Baseball 3' to racing games such as 'Road Rash' and 'Hard Drivin'. There are also action games and arcade conversions.

(+Fatal Rewind
Hard Drivin'
Interceptor II
Ms. Pacman
NHL Hockey
Pit Fighter
Rbi Baseball 3
Road Blaster
Road Rash
and Shadow of the Beast)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From France, 1979: Toys from Joue Club (+School bus; Musical mobile; Discovery board; Xyloroule; Record player; The Zoo Keeper Tells You; The Farmer Tells You; Musical Doll; Happy Apple; Baby's Gift Pack Premier gift; First Gift, rattle box; and Fabuland) [ENGinALT]

This is a catalogue page featuring various toys from Lego, Fisher-Price and Mattel. The products include construction sets, musical toys, and educational toys. Prices are listed for each item. The page has an advertisement for Lego's Fabuland and Fisher-Price products. The catalogue is likely French.

Autobus de l'écolier «School bus»
Baby's Gift Pack Premier cadeau «Baby's Gift Pack Premier gift»
Fabuland «Fabuland»
Le Fermier Te Dis «The Farmer Tells You»
Le Gardien du Zoo Te Dis «The Zoo Keeper Tells You»
Mobile Musical «Musical mobile»
Pomme Joyeuse «Happy Apple»
Poupee Musicale «Musical Doll»
Premier Cadeau, coffret de hochets «First Gift, rattle box»
Tableau de Découvertes «Discovery board»
Tourne-disques «Record player»
Xyloroule «Xyloroule»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Finland, 1992: Home Textiles from Hobby Hall (+Satin de Luxe - double l.s.; Satin de Luxe - set; Familon Princess double l.s.; and Familon Princess - set) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page advertises bedding sets. On the left, the Familon Prinssi bedding set is shown in lilac, while on the right, the Satin de Luxe bedding set is displayed in a golden hue. Both sets include pillows and comforters/duvets, available in normal or double sizes. The products emphasize domestic quality and softness.

Familon Prinssi -sarja «Familon Princess - set»
Familon Prinssi tuplal.s. «Familon Princess double l.s.»
Satin de Luxe -sarja «Satin de Luxe - set»
Satin de Luxe -tuplal.s. «Satin de Luxe - double l.s.»

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It's Walter's toupée @aljoek.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

I do enjoy it when you encounter a name or product you only know of because you've spent a good three decades watching the same episodes of 'The Simpsons' over and over again.

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Germany, 1954: Children's Clothing and Nightwear from Nordland (+3076 Girls' pinafore dress; SO 174 Pretty children's dress; 3046 Children's dirndl; 3041 Children's pinafore dress; 3027 Very inexpensive pinafore dress; 3075 Children's pinafore dress, and more) [ENGinALT]

3026 Hübsches Hängerkleidchen «3026 Pretty pinafore dress»
3027 Sehr preisweries Hängerchen «3027 Very inexpensive pinafore dress»
3032 Praktisches Hängerchen «3032 Practical pinafore dress»
3041 Kinderhängerchen «3041 Children's pinafore dress»
3045 Kinderkleid «3045 Children's dress»
3046 Kinderdirndl «3046 Children's dirndl»
3056 Reizendes Sonnenhängerchen «3056 Charming sun dress»
3057 Zellwollmusseline «3057 Zellwollmusseline»
3063 Reizendes Sonntagskleidchen «3063 Charming Sunday dress»
3073 Kleidsames Hängerchen «3073 Dressy pinafore dress»
3074 Sehr preiswert ist dieser Kinderhänger «3074 Very inexpensive this children's hanger»
3075 Kinderhängerchen «3075 Children's pinafore dress»
3076 Mädchen-Trägerrock «3076 Girls' pinafore dress»
3478 Erstklassige Interlockqualität «3478 First-class interlock quality»
3501 Mädchennachthemd «3501 Girls' nightgown»
3505 Mädchennachthemd «3505 Girls' nightgown»
3506 Ganz entzückendes Mädchennachthemd «3506 Absolutely delightful girls' nightgown»
3508 Hübsches Mädchennachthemd «3508 Pretty girls' nightgown»
3509 Reizendes Kindernachthemd «3509 Charming children's nightgown»
3511 Einfarbiges Flanelinachthemd «3511 Solid-color flannel nightgown»
3512 Kindernachthemd «3512 Children's nightgown»
3514 Knaben-Nachthemd «3514 Boys' nightshirt»
3516 Für Knaben und Mädchen «3516 For boys and girls»
3535 Praktischer Schlafanzug «3535 Practical pajamas»
3536 Aus kräftigem Baumwollflanell «3536 Made from strong cotton flannel»
3610 Praktische Bordürenschürze «3610 Practical border apron»
3622 Praktische Mädchenschürze «3622 Practical girl's apron»
3624 Diese Kleiderschürze «3624 This dress apron»
3625 Fester Baumwollkretonne «3625 Solid cotton cretonne»
3626 Sehr hübsche Kinderschürze «3626 Very pretty children's apron»
3627 Diese lustige Kleiderschürze «3627 This funny dress apron»
Hübsches Kinderkleid «SO 174 Pretty children's dress»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From America, Oct 1957: Pizza Pie Mix ad from Chef Boy-Ar-Dee (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) (+Pizza Flour Mix; Pizza Sauce; Grated Cheese; and Active Dry Yeast) «“Enjoy the tangiest pizza this side of Naples-in minutes!”»

This image advertises Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza Pie Mix. The ad features a cooked pizza cut into squares, along with apples and milk. The promotional text emphasizes the convenience and Italian taste of the product, allowing one to create an appetizer or complete meal within minutes. All the complete makings are in one box. The advert also includes an image of a Mediterranean balcony with a small table set with pizza.

“Enjoy the tangiest pizza this side of Naples-in minutes!”

Think of it. In mere minutes you can treat the folks at your house to real Italian pizza with the warm, spicy good-ness of the original Neapolitan dish!
It's so easy and such fun, too with Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza Pie Mix.
You get the ingredients for a crispy, brown crust ... a can of rich, red filling spiced to Italian perfec-tion... and a can of tasty Italian-style cheese.
Bake about 20 minutes. Then the real fun!
For instance, try Chef Pizza cut appetizer-size or in generous squares for snacks... perhaps topped with crispy bacon or tiny sausages!
More fun: let the kids fix their own party meal. Makes a hearty Italian-style family dinner, too! One package makes 5 big servings.
For pizza that has everything get the mix that gives you everything including cheese!
You're just a stone's throw from the Mediterranean when you sit down to a snack of
Italian-style Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Pizza. The pleasure is yours on a moment's notice.

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Finland, 1980: Home Furnishings and Billiards from Sotka (+Mirror Shelf; Paper Towel Holder; Toilet Paper Holder; Toothbrush Mug Holder; Lido Home Billiard Table; and Frisko. Affordable Home Billiard Table For Every Home) [ENGinALT]

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From America, 1966: Electronics and Accessories from Allied Radio (+23-inch Consolette; 19-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV; 12-inch All-Transistor VHF-UHF Portable TV; 16-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV; 12-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV; 4½-inch Transistorized Battery/AC VHF-UHF Portable TV, and more)

This catalogue page from Allied features great television values. It includes a variety of portable and console TVs, ranging in size and features, along with accessories like TV carts, power packs, and extra batteries. The page advertises price cuts and special offers on the TVs and accessories.

(+12-inch All-Transistor VHF-UHF Portable TV
12-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV
16-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV
19-inch VHF-UHF Portable TV
23-inch Consolette
4½-inch Transistorized Battery/AC VHF-UHF Portable TV
Attractive TV Cart
Carrying Case
DC Power Cord
Extra Batteries
Extra Battery
and Power Pack)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From Argentina, Oct 1972: Sidra ad from La Victoria (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) «Feel like a Victoria» «To toast with mom on her day, with the good cider. Sidra La Victoria. Uniquely matured in wooden vats. We only package our quality.» [ENGinALT]

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Denmark, #Christmas 1985: Stationery & Gifts from Magasin (+Address book in neon colors; Metal pencil case; Gift boxes; Smart stapler; Ballpoint pen in fountain pen style; Cardboard collection folders; Multi Color fiber pen with 3 colors; Solid color gift wrap, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page showcases a selection of stationery and gift-wrapping items designed to add a touch of fantasy to gift-giving. Items include gift bags, gift boxes, ribbons, colored paper and foil, notebooks, pens, pencils, address books, and paper for writing letters. The catalogue highlights the variety of colors and styles available for each product.

Adressebog i neonfarver «Address book in neon colors»
Blankt folie «Glossy foil»
Blankt gavebånd «Glossy gift ribbon»
Blyant «Pencil»
Blyantspidser «Pencil sharpener»
Brevpapir i genbrugsglas «Stationery in recycled glass»
Dagbog eller notesbog «Diary or notebook»
Ensfarvet gavepapir «Solid color gift wrap»
Fotoalbum «Photo album»
Gavemærker «Gift tags»
Gavepose «Gift bag»
Gaveæsker «Gift boxes»
Kuglepen i fyldepen-facon «Ballpoint pen in fountain pen style»
Lille notesbog «Small notebook»
Mat folie med elfenbensskær «Matte foil with ivory sheen»
Metal pennalhus «Metal pencil case»
Multi Colour blyant «Multi Color pencil»
Multi Colour fiberpen med 3 farver «Multi Color fiber pen with 3 colors»
Samlemapper af karton «Cardboard collection folders»
Silkegavebånd «Silk gift ribbon»
Smart hæftemaskine «Smart stapler»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From Finland, 1960: Fashion from SOK (+Dolly/women's trousers made of genuine ICl-durable fabric; 656/women's dress of foreign printed cotton jacquard, so-called lady dress; Donna/women's trousers made of strong, tight, impregnated Aka-Flex gabardine, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page features a selection of women's and children's fashion items. Clothing items such as dresses, trousers, shorts, and shirts are showcased with their prices and available sizes. A range of colors and styles cater to various tastes. The page also includes sizing information and ordering instructions.

1/tyttöjen ja naisten shortsit «1/girls' and women's shorts»
1492/poikain ja miesten pusero «1492/boys' and men's blouse»
1576/naisten ja tyttöjen housut kotimaisesta «1576/women's and girls' trousers made of domestic»
2/naisten ja tyttöjen housut kotimaisesta «2/women's and girls' trousers made of domestic»
240/naisten pusero rypistymättömästä «240/women's blouse wrinkle-free»
241/naisten pusero Nino Trux-puuvillapopliinista «241/women's blouse Nino Trux-cotton poplin»
4/poikain ja miesten housut «4/boys' and men's trousers»
510/talousleninki kotimaisesta käsinkankaan «510/utility dress from domestic hand-woven fabric»
538/naisten leninki ulkomaisesta «538/women's dress from abroad»
544/naisten leninki ulkomaisesta rypistymättömästä «544/women's dress from a foreign non-creasing»
603/naisten leninki ulkomaisesta rypistymättömästä «603/women's dress from a foreign non-creasing»
624/naisten leninki ulkomaisesta rypistymättömästä «624/women's dress from a foreign non-creasing»
656/naisten leninki ulkomaisesta painetusta puuvillajacquardista, ns rouvaleninki «656/women's dress of foreign printed cotton jacquard, so-called lady dress»
Dolly/naisten housut aidosta ICl-kestokaasta «Dolly/women's trousers made of genuine ICl-durable fabric»
Donna/naisten housut vahvasta, kiuhtaavasta, kyllästetystä Aka-Flex-gabardiinista «Donna/women's trousers made of strong, tight, impregnated Aka-Flex gabardine»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

From France, #Christmas 1980: Christmas Decorations from La Redoute (+Light, music, 10 subjects and 1 rotating tray; The illuminated nativity scene and its 9 subjects; The removable fir tree; The most beautiful nativity scenes: the one you make yourself, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page showcases a variety of Christmas decorations available from La Redoute, including baubles, lights, figures, and nativity scenes.

11 sujets pour la table ou le sapin «11 subjects for the table or Christmas tree»
12 boules "satin" «12 "satin" balls»
12 boules alvéolées «12 alveolar balls»
18 sujets en feutrine pour la table ou le sapin «18 felt subjects for the table or Christmas tree»
24 boules "satin" «24 "satin" balls»
24 boules en verre «24 glass balls»
35 ou 50 lampes clignotantes «35 or 50 flashing lamps»
97 accessoires sapin en un seul coffret «97 Christmas tree accessories in one set»
Guirlandes scintillantes «Sparkling garlands»
L'étoile clignotante «The flashing star»
La crèche lumineuse et ses 9 sujets «The illuminated nativity scene and its 9 subjects»
La lumière, de la musique, 10 sujets et 1 plateau tournant «Light, music, 10 subjects and 1 rotating tray»
La plus belle des crèches: celle qu'on fait soi-même «The most beautiful nativity scenes: the one you make yourself»
Le sapin démontable «The removable fir tree»
Le support sapin «The Christmas tree stand»
Suspendu au bout de son ressort, Père Noël se balance... «Suspended at the end of its spring, Santa Claus is swinging ...»
Un air de musique et Père Noël tourne sur 1 pied «A piece of music and Santa Claus turns on 1 foot»
Un amour d'ange lumineux «A luminous angel love»
Une guirlande de 30 glaçons clignotants «A garland of 30 flashing icicles»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From America, 1946: Stationery, Personal and Luggage from John Wanamaker (+Informals; Name Tapes; and Ladies' Weekend Case)

This catalog page features stationery items, luggage, and personal care. The page is set up as an order form for John Wanamaker, a department store, with sections for customer information and item selection.

(+Informals
Ladies' Weekend Case
and Name Tapes)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From Italy, #Christmas 1989: Toys from GIG (+Superfamily car) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page promotes the "Granpremio di Natale" (Christmas Grand Prize) contest by GiG, where participants can win a family car for the holidays. The image features Santa Claus in his sleigh and a family in a station wagon.

Superfamiliare «Superfamily car»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From Canada, #Christmas 1987: Tools & Hardware from Sears (+Craftsman 3-drawer roller cabinet; Craftsman 5-drawer tool chest; Craftsman electronic wall stud finder; Craftsman 6-piece kromedge router bit kit; Craftsman 12-piece standard combination wrench set, and more)

This catalogue page features a selection of tools and hardware from Craftsman, including tool chests, wrench sets, drill bits, hammers, screwdrivers, and router kits. It also includes a smoke alarm and fire extinguisher combination. The page showcases a variety of products for the workshop, offering significant savings on individual items and combinations.

(+Circular saw case
Craftsman 12-piece metric combination wrench set
Craftsman 12-piece standard combination wrench set
Craftsman 15-piece screwdriver set
Craftsman 16-piece drill bit set
Craftsman 2-drawer steel tool chest
Craftsman 3-drawer roller cabinet
Craftsman 3-piece metric flare nut wrench set
Craftsman 3-piece plier set
Craftsman 3-piece standard flare nut wrench set
Craftsman 5-drawer tool chest
Craftsman 5-piece metric ratcheting box-end wrench set
Craftsman 5-piece standard ratcheting box-end wrench set
Craftsman 50 sabre saw blade set
Craftsman 6-piece kromedge router bit kit
Craftsman 8-piece flex socket set
Craftsman deluxe hammer
Craftsman electric glue gun and storage case set
Craftsman electronic wall stud finder
Craftsman tool storage/carry case
Drill case
Router case
and Smoke alarm and fire extinguisher)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From America, #Christmas 1990: Loungewear from JCPenney (+Vanity Fair zip-front robe; Vanity Fair color-blocked robe; This jumpsuit from vandemere; Vandemere two-piece lounging set; and Beth michaels makes a comfortable lounger)

This catalogue page features women's loungewear, promoting comfort and relaxation with a variety of robes, jumpsuits, and two-piece sets in multiple colors and sizes.

(+Beth michaels makes a comfortable lounger
This jumpsuit from vandemere
Vandemere two-piece lounging set
Vanity Fair color-blocked robe
and Vanity Fair zip-front robe)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From Italy, Sep 1967: RAI-Radiotelevisione Italiana; L'Eco Della Stampa, and Pepsi-Cola ads (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) «A Thousand Lira, a Radio Game with Prizes» «Competition for 1st violin at the Turin Symphony Orchestra of Italian Radio and Television» [ENGinALT]

- This is a collection of adverts and announcements. The first is a radio competition where listeners can win prizes. Then an announcement for a competition for a first violin at the Turin Symphony Orchestra of Italian Radio and Television, plus an announcement regarding an official news collection.

«A Thousand Lira, a Radio Game with Prizes

LIST OF BANKNOTES
IN DISTRIBUTION FROM SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER 9, 1967
L23/469216
U08/027775
S15/739994
M19/275138
P24/414914
T23/574719
P12/689659
Q22/669851
E23/762601
C13/422650
N17/719828
M18/596795
Q20/592674
M19/186470
L21/018444
V18/726559
A24/024889
U12/792964
V09/908951
M16/250822
The list of distribution locations will be communicated
during the broadcast "Le mille lire" on air at
13.15 on the National Program, Sunday, September 10th.
If you find one of these banknotes, present it to the
Subscription Offices of a RAI Headquarters
by 12 noon on the Thursday following the broadcast.
You will receive 50,000 lire as reimbursement of expenses and compensation for the collaboration provided.
The first 2 competitors to present themselves will also receive
150 thousand lire in gold tokens and will participate in the
radio broadcast "Le mille lire" which, every Saturday,
assigns 1 million.
ITALIAN RADIO TELEVISION»

- An advert for a press cuttings service.

«THE ECHO OF THE PRESS

OFFICE OF CUTTINGS from NEWSPAPERS and MAGAZINES
Directors: Umberto and Ignazio Frugiuele
over half a century
of collaboration with the Italian press
MILAN - Via Compagnoni, 28 - MILAN
Request subscription program»

- A black and white advert for a fizzy drink featuring a couple on a swing.

«Happy guys love Pepsi!

Fresh, fizzy,
Pepsi quenches your thirst,
It makes you dizzy!
What a cheerful taste Pepsi:
that's what you want!
So fresh... PEPSI-COLA perks you up»

- And more...

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From Germany, 1990: Furniture and Decor from GENEX (for DDR) (+Wall unit "Juwel"; Table-Chair-Ensemble "Juwel"; Living room furniture program "Jasmin"; Living room furniture "Phono"; Hall set made of rattan; Flat part "Juwel"; Supplementary part, video part, and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalog page features furniture and home decor items, focusing on living room sets and rattan furniture. The selection includes wall units, TV stands, dining sets, and various storage solutions. The page also showcases clocks, rattan seating options, and storage units. It's a comprehensive overview of items for furnishing and decorating a home.

Dielengarnitur aus Rattan «Hall set made of rattan»
Eckteil «Corner part»
Ergänzungsteil, Videoteil «Supplementary part, video part»
Flachteil «Juwel» «Flat part "Juwel"»
Glasteil «Glass part»
Phonoturm «Phono tower»
Rattan Sitzmöbel «Rattan seating furniture»
Regalteil «Shelf part»
Schrankteil 2-türig «Cabinet part 2-door»
Tisch-Stuhl-Ensemble «Juwel» «Table-Chair-Ensemble "Juwel"»
Wohnraummöbel «Phono» «Living room furniture "Phono"»
Wohnraummöbelprogramm «Jasmin» «Living room furniture program "Jasmin"»
Wohnwand «Juwel» «Wall unit "Juwel"»
Wäscheregal «Laundry shelf»
«Schmeckenbecher» Jahresuhr «"Schmeckenbecher" Anniversary Clock»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From America, 1911: Clothing from Macy's (+Misses' walking skirt; Stylish tailored skirt; Stylish linen skirt; Walking skirt; Fashionable walking skirt; Very smart walking skirt; Prettily designed skirt; and Attractive walking skirt)

This catalog page features a selection of dress skirts and misses' skirts, showcasing various styles and fabrics like linen and panama. The skirts are offered at prices lower than other stores, with sizes ranging from 34 to 36 inches in length and waist measures from 22 to 24 inches inclusive. The skirts come in different colors, including black, navy blue, white, and tan, with various design details such as kilted flounces, pearl buttons, and inverted pleats.

(+Attractive walking skirt
Fashionable walking skirt
Misses' walking skirt
Prettily designed skirt
Stylish linen skirt
Stylish tailored skirt
Very smart walking skirt
and Walking skirt)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Advert Lucky Dip: From Australia, Sep 1939: Refrigerators ad from Electrolux (more at @OldInPrintAds.bsky.social) «There is only one ELECTROLUX . . . and it's world-famous»

An advertisement for refrigerators from an Australian factory. These refrigerators are available for both city and country, running on gas or kerosene, respectively.

There is only one ELECTROLUX . . . and it's world-famous

Electrolux gives you perfect Refrigeration with absolute silence... it has no moving parts to wear out and make a noise... it is unique in its operation (a tiny flame does all the work)... it is easy to purchase and economical to run ... you can have a model giving faultless service in your home irrespective of where you live, whether country or city. IN THE CITIES YOUR ELECTROLUX IS OPERATED BY GAS — IN THE COUNTRY IT IS OPERATED BY KEROSENE.

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From Finland, 1937: Home Decor from Kotilieden (+Tablecloth »Butterfly»; Tablecloth »Autumn Leaves»; Tablecloth »Path»; Table Runner »Square»; Table Runner »Children's Christmas»; and Teapot cover »Path») [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page features various embroidered tablecloths and table runners, showcasing different designs and patterns suitable for home decor. Each item is listed with its name, designer, dimensions, and the price for materials to start the project. The styles range from floral motifs to geometric patterns, offering a variety of options for decorating dining and living spaces. The page promotes DIY home decor projects with a focus on textile crafts.

Kaitaliina »Lasten joulu» «Table Runner »Children's Christmas»»
Kaitaliina »Ruutu» «Table Runner »Square»»
Pannumyssy »Polku» «Teapot cover »Path»»
Pöytäliina »Perhonen» «Tablecloth »Butterfly»»
Pöytäliina »Polku» «Tablecloth »Path»»
Pöytäliina »Syyslehtiä» «Tablecloth »Autumn Leaves»»

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Ben Lesnick @banditloaf.wcnews.com · 29/09/2026

The last time I saw this I wondered where the “deluxe edition” and the 72 missions (WC3 has 50) came from… now I realize: it’s a lazy copy writer reusing the description of Wing Commander I Deluxe Edition!

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From America, 1991: Software and Computer Hardware from Electronics Boutique (+Mickey and Minnie's Print Kit; Chip 'N Dale Rescue Rangers; Mega Man; My Invoices; Flight Yoke 2000; Joystick Card; Analog Joystick; and Pistol Stick)

This catalog page showcases a variety of computer hardware such as joysticks and software, including games like Mega Man and Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, as well as productivity software like My Invoices. The hardware items are aimed at enhancing gaming and simulation experiences, while the software covers a range of entertainment and utility purposes.

(+Analog Joystick
Chip 'N Dale Rescue Rangers
Flight Yoke 2000
Joystick Card
Mega Man
Mickey and Minnie's Print Kit
My Invoices
and Pistol Stick)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

From France, #Christmas 1980: Toys & Games from Projouet (+Balance of Power; Tchak!; Black Cannon; Risk; The Infernal Course; The Good Pay; Cluedo; Monopoly; Skedoodle; Hello... Doctor?; The Labyrinth; Don't Lose The Ball; Patatras; Tri-ominos; Watch Out Tower!, and more) [ENGinALT]

This is a catalogue page featuring a selection of vintage board games and toys from various brands, with prices listed in French currency. The items include strategy games, family games, and games of skill and chance.

Allo... Docteur? «Hello... Doctor?»
Badaboum! «Badaboum!»
Balance of Power «Balance of Power»
Canon Noir «Black Cannon»
Cluedo «Cluedo»
La Bonne Paye «The Good Pay»
La Tour Prends Garde! «Watch Out Tower!»
Le Labyrinthe «The Labyrinth»
Le Parcours Infernal «The Infernal Course»
Le Plombier Fou «The Mad Plumber»
Monopoly «Monopoly»
Patatras «Patatras»
Perds Pas La Boule «Don't Lose The Ball»
Risk «Risk»
Skedoodle «Skedoodle»
Tchak! «Tchak!»
Tri-ominos «Tri-ominos»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

From Germany, #Christmas 1938: Home Textiles and Home Decoration from Karstadt (+Wool plush carpet "Afgan"; Bed surround "Afgan"; Wool plush carpet "Mosul"; Bed surround "Hades"; Hair yarn carpet "Landsberg"; Wool plush carpet "Mesched"; Hair yarn carpet "Lüneburg", and more) [ENGinALT]

This catalog page features various carpets, rugs, and blankets. The product offerings are grouped into two departments. Home Textiles includes carpets and bedside rugs of various materials. Home Decoration features different types of blankets and tablecloths. The items range in price and style, catering to a wide range of tastes and preferences.

Bettumrandung „Afgan” «Bed surround "Afgan"»
Bettumrandung „Hades” «Bed surround "Hades"»
Diwandecke «Diwan cover»
Haargarn-Teppich „Landsberg” «Hair yarn carpet "Landsberg"»
Haargarn-Teppich „Lüneburg” «Hair yarn carpet "Lüneburg"»
Haargarn-Vorlage «Hair yarn template»
Haarvelour-Vorlage «Hair velour template»
Handweb-Vorlage «Hand-woven template»
Reisedecke «Travel blanket»
Schlafdecke «Sleeping blanket»
Steppdecke «Quilted blanket»
Tischdecke «Tablecloth»
Wollplüsch-Teppich „Afgan” «Wool plush carpet "Afgan"»
Wollplüsch-Teppich „Mesched” «Wool plush carpet "Mesched"»
Wollplüsch-Teppich „Mosul” «Wool plush carpet "Mosul"»

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

From America, 1974: Lighting from Laurel Lamps (+F-612: Metal shade swivel mounted on 18" heavy duty flexible arm; F-676: Shade swivel mounted for maximum adjustability; V-757: Shade swivel mounted for maximum adjustability; F-760: Clamp-on lamp with no-mar felted floating pressure plate, and more)

This catalog page features various piano and organ lamps from the Laurel Lamp collection. It showcases different styles and finishes, including antique brass, satin brass, and bronze patina. The lamps come in different sizes, weights, and with varying bulb types, all AC current only.

(+F-612: Metal shade swivel mounted on 18" heavy duty flexible arm
F-676: Shade swivel mounted for maximum adjustability
F-760: Clamp-on lamp with no-mar felted floating pressure plate
V-742: Clamp-on piano lamp with no-mar felted floating
V-757: Shade swivel mounted for maximum adjustability
and V-991: Shade swivel mounted for maximum adjustability)

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Old International Catalogues @oldincatalogues.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

From Germany, 1968: Home Decor from Leipzig (+Curtains 1; Curtains 2; Curtains 3; Curtains 4; Curtains 5; Curtains 6; Curtains 7; Curtains 8; Curtains 9; Curtains 10; Curtains 11; and Curtains 12) [ENGinALT]

This catalogue page showcases a variety of curtains from Versandhaus Leipzig, made from synthetic materials. The page mentions that the decoration materials found in numbers 1, 6, and 9 are easy to care for. More details can be found on page 100.

Gardinen 1 «Curtains 1»
Gardinen 10 «Curtains 10»
Gardinen 11 «Curtains 11»
Gardinen 12 «Curtains 12»
Gardinen 2 «Curtains 2»
Gardinen 3 «Curtains 3»
Gardinen 4 «Curtains 4»
Gardinen 5 «Curtains 5»
Gardinen 6 «Curtains 6»
Gardinen 7 «Curtains 7»
Gardinen 8 «Curtains 8»
Gardinen 9 «Curtains 9»

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