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ARTIFACT:
This is an unidentified French Factor City Post Office badge by Alexis Godillot. Ceci est un badge non identifiés pour l'Administration des Postes Facteur de Ville faite par Alexis Godillot.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1848-1852(?).
SIZE:
Approximately 3-1/8" in height and 2-1/2" in width. Environs 7.9 cm par 6.4 cm.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Brass. En laiton.
ATTACHMENT:
Clip.
MARKINGS:
ALEXIS GODILLOT.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a collection of French postal items which we will be listing more of over the next few months. Item will not be sold until it is identified. C'est à partir d'une collection une collection de français envois postaux qui nous sera d'annonce plus sur les prochains mois. Item ne sera pas vendu jusqu'à ce qu'il soit identifié. VEJX00 LX1/12
CONDITION:
6 (Fine+): The badge has some small dents and moderate to heavy wear and tarnish. 6 (Beau+): Le badge a quelques petites bosses et de modérée à forte usure et ternir.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.