1945 Recamier Perfume for City of Paris SF Sealed Bottle Ultra Rare

Description: 🌟 Vintage Perfume Connoisseurs and San Francisco History Buffs, Behold a True Treasure! 🌟 Up for auction is an exceptionally rare and historically significant perfume: a 1945 Recamier fragrance created exclusively for the legendary City of Paris department store in San Francisco. ✨ Product Details: - Brand: Recamier for City of Paris - Year: 1945 - Origin: San Francisco, California - Bottle: Clear glass with distinctive hexagonal design - Condition: New, sealed with original threads intact - Note: Some evaporation has occurred due to age (see photos) 🎁 What makes this item extraordinary: 1. Historical Significance: Created for the iconic City of Paris department store, a San Francisco landmark from 1850 to 1972 (now Neiman Marcus). 2. Extreme Rarity: Custom fragrances for defunct department stores are incredibly scarce. 3. Pristine Condition: Bottle remains sealed after nearly 80 years. 4. Unique Design: Features an elegant hexagonal bottle with a striking green and gold Recamier label. 5. Collector's Dream: A must-have for perfume enthusiasts and San Francisco history collectors alike. 🏛️ Historical Context: The City of Paris store was a beloved San Francisco institution, known for its rotunda and Christmas tree. This perfume is a tangible link to the city's rich retail history. 🔍 Condition Notes: - Bottle: Sealed, with original threading intact - Fill Level: Some evaporation has occurred (see photos for exact level) - Label: In excellent condition, colors still vibrant - Overall: Exceptional preservation for its age ⚠️ Please Note: Due to its age and rarity, this item is sold as a collector's piece and is not recommended for personal use. 📸 Please examine all photos carefully as they are part of the description. 💡 Did you know? A similar bottle sold at auction in 2013 for $275, demonstrating the enduring value of this rare piece. **Important Information for Buyers:** Please carefully examine all the photos provided, as they are an integral part of the description. I aim to give you as much visual information as possible to ensure confidence in your purchase. If you have any doubts or questions, please ask **before** making an offer or purchasing. *Shipping & Handling:* I carefully package every item to preserve the integrity of this vintage item. International shipping upon request. Shipped via USPS with tracking. **Condition and Returns:** **Vintage Fragrances:** Due to the age of these items, the scent may have altered over time and might not be exactly as originally intended. As such, all sales of vintage fragrances are final and *non-returnable.* The item you see in the listing photos is the exact one that will be shipped to you. While I take great care in packing items securely, I cannot be responsible for any leakage or evaporation that occurs during shipping. In the unlikely event that your item arrives damaged, please take clear photos *immediately upon opening the package* before removing the item from its packaging. This documentation is required for any kind of claims. Returns are not accepted unless the item is proven to be damaged upon arrival with appropriate photographic evidence. If a return is necessary, the buyer is responsible for return shipping costs. Refunds will be issued only after I have verified that the returned item matches the original item shown in the listing photos. I’ve encountered issues with dishonest transactions in the past. Any discrepancies or tampering with the item will result in the denial of the refund. **Final Sale Policy:** Be sure of your purchase before committing to buy or making an offer. I do not cancel transactions once an offer has been accepted or payment has been made. To avoid complications, please be certain before proceeding with your purchase. ** International Buyers** Please note: I do not offer free shipping for international buyers, you will be responsible for the cost of shipping. Import duties, taxes, and charges aren't included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are also the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying. Thank you for your understanding & happy bidding! bf06

Price: 450 USD

Location: San Rafael, California

End Time: 2024-11-12T19:52:05.000Z

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