Vintage Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Policy Holder WalletA fantastic piece of vintage insurance advertising and NYC corporate history! This original MetLife document wallet was given to policyholders during the early-to-mid 20th century to hold paper policies, premium receipts, and important family papers.Measurements: 11" x 6" x 1" Key Features & Details:Front Graphics: Deeply embossed with the iconic Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower (NYC landmark) illuminated by its famous rayed beacon, alongside the legendary corporate slogan "The Light That Never Fails."Detailed Border: Features an elegant Art Nouveau / Art Deco scrollwork frame embossed around the company name and tower artwork.Closure: Retains its original dark string/cord tie closure with metal grommet reinforcement.Functionality: Expandable pouch layout designed to safely organize folded documents and papers.Condition Notes:
Pre-owned vintage condition with natural age-appropriate wear. Shows mild surface rubbing, soft creasing along the spine folds, and light corner wear consistent with age and store-away use. The embossing remains clear, deep, and fully legible. String tie is intact. Please review all photos for precise detail on condition before purchasing.Great For:Historical banking, insurance, and corporate advertising collectorsNew York City landmark and architectural ephemera enthusiastsTheater, film, television, or photography period prop departments