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Chocolondo by Famosa

Published May 02, 2010 Updated May 02, 2022

Chocolondo Waffle deck for Famosa.

Uruguay Advertising Chocolate

Chocolondo by Famosa, Uruguay

Chocolondo advertising cards

Above & Below: Chocolondo playing cards for Famosa products, Paysandu, Uruguay.

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