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E-auction 115-62082 - fjt_245713 - PRINTING AND STATIONERY Imprimerie - librairie Paul Dupont, refrappe, champ patiné n.d.

PRINTING AND STATIONERY Imprimerie - librairie Paul Dupont, refrappe, champ patiné MS
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Estimate : 45 €
Price : 23 €
Maximum bid : 29 €
End of the sale : 29 June 2015 18:35:00
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Imprimerie - librairie Paul Dupont, refrappe, champ patiné
Date: (1845-1860)
Date: n.d.
Metal : silver plated copper
Diameter : 35,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : (corne) CUIVRE
Rarity : R1
Predigree :
Cette refrappe provient de la collection Pierre-Yves Lathoumétie

Obverse

Obverse legend : GUTTEMBERG. 1436 - SENEFELDER. 1796.
Obverse description : Bustes accolés à droite, au-dessous signature MONTAGNY F..

Reverse

Reverse legend : IMPRIMERIE LIBRAIRIE LITHOGRAPHIE PAUL DUPONT ET CIE.
Reverse description : Les lettres PD dans une couronne formée d’une branche de chêne et d’une branche de laurier.

Commentary

Ce jeton est une frappe moderne de la Monnaie de Paris qui a consacré des frappes à différents jetons particulièrement rares et importants. On note que ce jeton porte le numéro 805 sans pouvoir savoir quelle fut le nombre de refrappes mises en circulation.
Le champ a été traité en patine noire, une technique que nous n’avons jamais vu ailleurs.

Historical background

PRINTING AND STATIONERY

The printing press was known in the Far East long before it was invented in the West. In the middle of the 15th century, inspired by the processes used to manufacture playing cards and wishing to manufacture a Bible at a lower cost and in series, Gutenberg (and Johann Fuchs) developed the typographic printing process with movable type, the ink making, typesetting techniques and the printing press. Printing made rapid progress in Europe, it was introduced in France in 1469. Later progress perfected the process like lithography (late 18th century). Printers, assimilated to the body of booksellers under the Ancien Régime, were closely watched until 1881 when the law of July 29 proclaimed the complete freedom of the trade..

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