fjt_233104 - TIMBER INDUSTRY Crayons Mengin n.d.
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Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 14.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 14.00 €
Type : Crayons Mengin
Date: n.d.
Metal : brass
Diameter : 23,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Edge : lisse
Obverse
Obverse legend : HOMMAGE À L’INVENTEUR PARIS.
Obverse description : Buste à la Don Quichotte de profil droit casqué de Mengin.
Reverse
Reverse legend : CRAYON MENGIN FG ST MARTIN 25, 20 CS LE CRAYON.
Commentary
Dans les années 1850, Mengin (ou Mangin) était à Paris un marchand de crayons dorés célèbre pour ses talents de vendeur et pour les tours de prestidigitateur qu'il effectuait avec ses crayons, voir http://www.inrp.fr/mnemo/web/vueNot.php?index=2679104 .
In the 1850s, Mengin (or Mangin) was a merchant in Paris selling golden pencils, famous for his salesmanship and for the magic tricks he performed with his pencils, see http://www.inrp.fr/mnemo/web/vueNot.php?index=2679104
In the 1850s, Mengin (or Mangin) was a merchant in Paris selling golden pencils, famous for his salesmanship and for the magic tricks he performed with his pencils, see http://www.inrp.fr/mnemo/web/vueNot.php?index=2679104
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