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GRAND HOTEL ILES BORROMEES 1930s Luggage Label Stresa Lago Maggiore Italy CIGA

$ 10.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Date of Creation: 1930s
  • Color: Multi-color
  • Brand: CIGA Hotels
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: New
  • Type of Advertising: Sticker
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Modified Item: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    GRAND HOTEL ILES BORROMEES 1930s Luggage Label Stresa Lago Maggiore Italy CIGA
    * Iconic hotel since 1863 on Lake Maggiore in Italy.
    * Label is 4.5" wide x 3.75" tall. Unused gummed back.
    * Sailboats on Lake Maggiore with the hotel looming on the horizon.
    * CIGA Hotel four-horse logo in the upper left corner. (CIGA acquired the hotel in 1923).
    * Colors are crisp and clear.
    * No bends, tears or damage.
    * Interesting note:
    In September 1918, the American writer Ernest Hemingway arrived in Stresa for the first time at the age of 19, recovering from a war wound.
    Reminiscing about the beauty of the place, Hemingway, set part of his novel “Farewell to arms” in the hotel. The name of the Grand Hotel des Iles Borromées then became known worldwide.
    Photos are considered to be a part of the description. Please ask questions.