E-auction 601-570862 - fme_946009 - METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH Médaille, Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier

METALLIC GALLERY OF THE GREAT MEN FRENCH Médaille, Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier AU

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Estimate :	45 €
Price :	21 €
Maximum bid :	30 €
End of the sale :	21 October 2024 21:12:40
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Médaille, Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier

Date: 1821

Metal : copper

Diameter : 40,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver CAQUÉ Armand Auguste (1795-1881)

Weight : 37,14 g.

Edge : lisse

Puncheon : sans poinçon

Coments on the condition:

Patine marron hétérogène, taches noires d’oxydation, traces de frottements au revers, coups et rayures sur la tranche

Catalogue references :

COLLIGNON 738

Obverse

Obverse legend : ETIENNE - MONTGOLFIER.

Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à gauche, signé : CAQUE F..

Reverse

Reverse legend : NE / A VIDALON / PRES ANNONAY / EN M. DCC. XLV. / MORT / EN M. DCC. XCIX. / - / GALERIE MÉTALLIQUE / DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS / - / 1821..

Reverse description : Légende en 9 lignes horizontales.

Commentary

Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (1745-1799) est un industriel français, co-inventeur, avec son frère Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, de la montgolfière en 1782.
Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (1745-1799) was a French industrialist, co-inventor, with his brother Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, of the hot air balloon in 1782