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The current selection contains 37 hankies out of totally 1314 in my museum. 20 hankies per page are shown.

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Greetings from England
Crepe with rough lace and machine-made embroidery. 9'''x9'''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.gb (1940)

Greetings from England

To my sister
Fine silk with hand-made hem and a hand-embroidered map of The Philippine Islands. 10,5'''x10,5'''. Mint.
Origin: Philippines (1940)

To my sister

A souvenir from the Olympic Games
Silk with a plain hem and printed flags. The hanky was made for the Olimpic Games in Helsinki 1940, but the games were cancelled. 9.5'''x9,5'''. Unused.
Origin: Finland (1940)

A souvenir from the Olympic Games

Geometric flower-design
Fine linen with machine- sewn hem amd printed flowers. 11''x11''. Unused.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Geometric flower-design

Dark blue silk
Artificial silk with machine-made hem and woven-in borders. 13,5''x13,5''. Unused.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Dark blue silk

The Olympic Games Helsinki 1940
Silk with machine-made hem . Advertising The Olympic Games 1940. But the games were postponed because of the war! 9,5''x9,5''. Unused, but the hem is a little damaged.
Origin: Finland (1940)

The Olympic Games Helsinki 1940

Sewn contours
Cotton with printed patterns and machine-sewn contours.12''x12''. Used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Sewn contours

Artificial silk
Artificial silk with machine- sewn hem. woven-in stripes.11,5''x11,5''. Mint.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Artificial silk

Bulrush
Fine linen with hand rolled hem . Printed leaves and bulrush-appliqués.12''x12''. Used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Bulrush

Hemstitch-border
Hemstitched linen with a border with 4 rows of hemstitching and the initials EPP. 16,5''x16,5''. Used.
Origin: United States (1940)

Hemstitch-border

Orange daffodils
Cotton with hand rolled hem and printed flowers. 12,5''x12,5''. Unused.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Orange daffodils

Roses in nice company
Linen with hand rolled hem and printed flowers. 14''x14''. Used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Roses in nice company

Colourful
Linen with hand rolled hem and printed flowers. 13''x13''. A little used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Colourful

Chrysanthemum
Lawn with print in distinctive design style. 15''x15''. Mint. Can be found with grey/black background.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Chrysanthemum

Rose-red poppies
Linen with hand rolled hem and printed flowers. 15,5''x15,5''. Gently used.
Origin: ks.country.xx (1940)

Rose-red poppies

Blue flowers
Cellwool with embroidered flower-border. 11''x11''. Mint.
Origin: Switzerland (1940)

Blue flowers

London
Artificial silk with machine-made hem. Printed views from Lomdon. 11''x11''. Mint.
Origin: United Kingdom (1940)

London