Absinthe Ephemera I - Trade Invoices
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The invoices of the major manufacturers, often illustrated with elaborate steel engravings, offer a
wealth of information on brands, prices, packaging, trade practices and even trademark battles!

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Bitter trademark battles were fought
between the market leader Maison
Pernod Fils, and the many different  
companies that traded under variants of
the Pernod name.

The note on this invoice reads:
"When a client asks for UN PERNOD,
you absolutely have the right to serve
him our brand 'Jules Pernod', which is
our legally registered trademark"
Promotional flyer for Absinthe Gempp Pernod
The outcome of a 1911 legal judgement, that
established the right of barkeepers to serve Absinthe
Gempp-Pernod when a client called for "Un Pernod".
Absinthe Junod 1905. Click on the images to see enlarged versions.
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Premier Fils ledger book, with a chart of monthly sales from 1889 to 1900
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