Trade cards, Cigarette cards, Labels, Coins etc.

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Printing Exhibition in Aelst. Cinderella stamp from June 1911 for the exhibition (slight bit of mis-register on the yellow). The statue depicted is that of Dirk Martens (or Thierry Martens) (1446-1534) who set up his printing workshop in Aalst. He is Belgium's first printer.



The actual Bronze statue inaugurated on July 6, 1856.

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Medal commemorating the opening of his studio in Aalst by printer and publisher Dirk Martens in 1473.


Obv: Left-handed portrait with beret; around this names of his contemporaries: 'Columbus - Morus - Erasmus'.
Rev: Map of Europe with open book. Inscription: 'Dirk Martens Aalst 1473-1973'. On vz. and kz, the designer's name: 'Aglane'. Bronze, 80 mm, 328 grams.

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1976 was the 500th anniversary of printing being introduced to Britain by William Caxton and to mark this most important Quincentenary the Printers' Charitable Corporation arranged with the Bonarth Pottery to produce a magnificent and unique commemorative plate.

The Caxton plate is in bone china, richly decorated in Derby Red, burnished gold and platinum. It has a handsome wide border based on a medieval tapestry in 15th century style, with Caxton's shop sign, The Red Pale, at the top.
It measures 10½ inches in diameter.

The issue was limited to 5000 plates, numbered on the back which also bears the Corporation's seal.

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Cinderella stamp from Denmark from 1950. H. Meyers (Printing) of Copenhagen
Inverted W used as an M in logo

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BUGRA was the abbreviation for the 1914 International Exhibition for the Book Trade and Graphics which was held in Leipzig.

Advertising stamp of the Book Bindery



From the same era, two more advertising stamps

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I have posted LEGO® in the Gutenberg thread and @Dave Hughes has posted LEGO® in the Linotype Chat thread.
Two more

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Issued in 1993 - 100 Lire coin for the 100th anniversary of the Bank of Italy

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Issued in 1883. Medal commemorating Ivan Fedorov on the 300th Anniversary of his Death





Obverse
Image of a printing house with typesetting and printing presses and its workers in action

Reverse
Inscription. Lettering around

Lettering:
ПЕРВЫЙ РУССКIЙ
ПЕЧАТНИКЪ
1583 - 1883
5 ДЕКАБР₼
ИВАНЪ ФЕДОРОВЪ

Translation:
The first Russian printer Ivan Fedorov
1583-1883
December, 5

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Issued on 23 April 2014 to celebrate 175 years of the newspaper 'El Comercio'               (Peru)

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Fantasy banknote used to promote the 18th Annual European Congress in 1988 of the International Bank Note Society



The same design used to promote the 20th Annual European Congress in 1990

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1000 Dram Coin from 2014 -  Voskan Yerevantsi                          (Armenia)

Voskan Yerevantsi (1614 - 1674) was an one of the first Armenian publishers. In 1666-1668 the first printed Bible in Armenian was published.



Obverse
A page from the "Shakespeare" collection, and the first Armenian printed "Bible", date above, denomination below

Script: Armenian

Lettering:
ՀԱՅԱՍՏԱՆԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԿԵՆՏՐՈՆԱԿԱՆ ԲԱՆԿ
2014
1000
ԴՐԱՄ

Translation:
Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia
1000 Dram

Reverse
The graphic work of sculptor Yervand Kochar "Voskan Yerevantsi"

Scripts: Armenian, Latin

Lettering:
ՍԿԱՆ
ԵՐԵՎԱՆՑԻ
400
ամյակ
VOSKAN
YEREVANTSI

Translation: 400th Anniversary of Voskan Yerevantsi

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Dirk Martens (or Thierry Martens) (1446-1534) who set up his printing workshop in Aalst. He is Belgium's first printer.

Beer mat from 1973



Coffee liqueur Dirk Martens
A coffee liqueur prepared with grain jenever, sugar and selected coffee extracts. Serve hot or cold, and also suitable for use in cocktails.



Young jenever Dirk Martens
A double malt wine with the distinctive taste of juniper berries and grain alcohol provides a soft drink, slightly tingling on the tongue. 



Old jenever Dirk Martens
Malt wine from rye and malt, distilled a second time over herbs and aged in barrels forms the basis of this classic jenever. Beautiful golden yellow in colour, an intense aroma of grain and a spicy aftertaste.



Cornwine Dirk Martens
Triple-fired malt wine from rye and malt, the last time with the addition of spices, after which it matures in barrels for 3 years. Golden yellow colour, intense aromas of grain, spices and wood, and a phenomenal aftertaste.



Lemon Jenever Dirk Martens
Young jenever with fresh lemon juice, fruit pulp and sugar.



Strawberry/Raspberry jenever Dirk Martens
A young jenever with fresh juice of strawberries and raspberries and sugar.



Melon jenever Dirk Martens
Young jenever with fresh juice from ripe cavaillons and sugar.



Berry jenever Dirk Martens
Young jenever with fresh juice of red berries and sugar.



Apple jenever Dirk Martens
Young jenever with fresh apple juice and sugar.



Passion fruit jenever Dirk Martens
Young jenever with fresh passion fruit juice and passion fruit pulp.




Elixir Dirk Martens dessert and table liqueur - Distillerie St Anne in Aalst

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100 Lei coin issued in 2018. 330 years since the printing of the Bucharest Bible




Obverse
The portrait of Prince Șerban Cantacuzino, who ordered the printing of the Bucharest Bible, and an excerpt from the Bible; the inscription "ROMANIA", the face value "100 Lei", the coat of arms of Romania and the year of issue "2018".

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ROMANIA
100 Lei
2018

Reverse
The coat of arms of Șerban Cantacuzino printed inside the Bucharest Bible and the inscription "330 DE ANI DE LA TIPARIREA BIBLIEI DE LA BUCURESTI" in an arc. 330 years since the printing of the Bucharest Bible

Script: Latin

Lettering: 330 DE ANI DE LA TIPARIREA BIBLIEI DE LA BUCURESTI

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400 years of printing in Mexico



Obverse
Ship under sail right, bearing open book with inscription; rising sun in distance; below banner with inscription.

Lettering:
MDXXIX 1939
IV CENTENARIO DE LA IMPRENTA // EN MEXICO, 1A DE AMERICA

Reverse
Early print shop with two workers at printing press, one behind at letter tray.

Lettering: 1539-1939

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Sugar Packet for the American Revolution Bicentennial - Benjamin Franklin