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Condition:
Pre-owned vintage condition with age-related surface wear, patina, oxidation, scratches, and finish loss. Spring clip mechanism is present and appears intact. Please review all photos closely for condition.
Description:
Vintage Greek souvenir paper/document clip featuring Minoan-inspired artwork from Crete.
The front depicts the well-known Prince of the Lilies figure associated with Knossos, with “ΚΡΗΤΗ” (Crete) above the design. The reverse features a raised Minoan-style horse and chariot scene.
Back is marked:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗ
Meaning “Greek Manufacture / Made in Greece.”
Features an antiqued dark metal finish with raised decorative details and a spring-loaded clip on the back.
A nice collectible piece for anyone interested in Greek, Cretan, Minoan, Knossos, archaeological, or vintage travel souvenirs.
Details:
* Origin: Greece
* Region: Crete
* Theme: Minoan / Knossos
* Design: Prince of the Lilies and chariot scene
* Type: Paper clip / document clip
* Material: Metal alloy, exact composition unknown
* Vintage: Yes
* Maker: Unknown
* Exact age: Unknown
* Sold as pictured
