Air France – Boarding Pass Envelope, 1959

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This great mid-century boarding pass envelope was commissioned by Air France in the late 1950s and designed by French artist Guy Georget.

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Air France – Boarding Pass Envelope, 1959. Designed by Guy Georget

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