Emaillerie Belge - Enamel sign - Enamel
No. 28454469
Koekelberg Brux - Rare enameled cigarettes plate BELGA Vander Elst - Enamel
No. 28454469
Koekelberg Brux - Rare enameled cigarettes plate BELGA Vander Elst - Enamel
Rare and great enamelled plate for the BELGA cigarettes, Vander Elst, manufactured in 1951, original piece.
Numbered: Bruxelles 359-261-1951.
Great classic item among the enamelled glazed plates
Inscriptions: ÉMAILLERIE BELGE-BRUX, I.P.BRUXELLES 359-261-1951
condition: chips and scratches. Dimensions 47cmX70cm.
BELGA was launched in 1923 by tobacco dealers Alphonse and François Vander Elst. The brothers wanted to launch a brand that would make the Belgians proud, after the first world war. The name of the brand comes from the monetary unit, the belga, which was exactly the price of a pack of cigarettes.
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