Hermes Vintage Circa 1959 Collectors Michelin Travel Map Case Holder. An incredibly rare item. Probably a custom order by Hermès, dated c. I tan leather, with a leather looped top handle. Main compartment contains: 37 foldable maps divided into regions. 51 to 87 (1 cm puor 2 Km) – foldable map N. 90 (1 cm puor 2 Km) – foldable map N. 999 – FRANCE SUD – Grand Routes – 1 cm puor 10 Km – foldable map N. 96 – Environs de Paris (1 cm puor 1 Km) – ATLAS Grandes Routes France – 1 cm pour 10 Km The front smaller compartment, with leather flap closure as well, contains the Micheline 1967 “Services De Tourisme” Book Guide in excellent condition. Size of the travel case: 7 x 15 x 5 inches (16 x 38 x 13 cm) The first Michelin guide is dated 1900. It was born for 2 and 4 wheel French travellers. It was a free of charge service, and contained every precious information (such as preferred routes, gas stations, tyre services, etc). Travel Map Case Holder. No, we will provide an organic cotton dustbag. B – VERY GOOD. Some darkness on the leather, some general wear of use on leather case. Small crack on one of the handle end. All visible in pictures. Maps and papers all in excellent shape. HEIGHT: 15 inches – 38,1 cm. WIDTH: 7 inches – 17,8 cm. DEPTH: 5 inches – 13 cm. Any other detail which is not mentioned may be seen on the item pictures. Please do ask if anything is not clear or you may need any further item specification. We like calling the items we sell “PRE-LOVED”, instead of “PRE-OWNED”. We provide many pictures, so do have a good look at all of them. Any important or visible wear is well described in the condition details. We tend to take pictures of any visible wear. Of course, the older an item is, the more likely it will display indications of its age. Signs of wear should be expected. Ask us to specify any damage or irregularities a garment which may not be specified on the item description, or just something you want to point out or fully understand. And don’t rely solely on a condition term if you are unsure of the quality of a garment. No signs of wear. Could have original tags and packaging. Worn a few times. Lightly worn, with minimal wear. Previously owned and gently worn, with little signs of use. Light wear such as slight pilling, pulls, fading or light scratches. Low to medium wear, visible signs due to age or use. Wear such as stains, scratches, discolorations, holes, pen marks, soiled areas. Once again, please refer to condition details which are accurately describe each defect, if present. And follow the instructions. This will take about 15 to 20 days to reach any worldwide destination. Our customer service is 24/7, and we want all of you happy and satisfied with your items, so you will be coming back and spreading the word! OPHERTY & CIOCCI OPHERTY S. Available in business contacts. Le Clodio 8, 00194 – Roma Tutte le inserzioni e le vendite seguono gli obblighi previsti dal Decreto Legislativo del 6 Sett. 206 (‘Codice del Consumo’) a tutela del consumatore. This item is in the category “Antiques\Maps, Atlases & Globes\Europe Maps”. The seller is “ciocci” and is located in this country: IT. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
- Cartographer/Publisher: Michelin
- City: Paris
- Country/Region: France
- Date Range: 1950-1959
- Format: Folding Map
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Type: City Map
- Year: 1959
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