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Karl Benz
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BOTEN-BRAGOU or "braie button" in copper and wrought iron. T…
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BOTEN-BRAGOU or "braie button" in copper and wrought iron. T…
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
BOTEN-BRAGOU or "braie button" in copper and wrought iron. The double button consists of two Louis XVI sols, minted between 1777 and 1791, with the king's effigy on the obverse.
LOWER BRITAIN, 19th century.
Length: 6.6 cm. Diameter: 2.9 cm (fine patina).
Provenance :
- Ernest Charbonnier de Sireuil collection (see E. Charbonnier, "Le Bouton breton", Bulletin de la Société archéologique du Finistère, 1922, p. 33-36).
- By descent, Vally manor house in Guingamp.
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