EXPOSITIONS UNIVERSELLES, PARIS 1878 ET 1889

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EXPOSITIONS UNIVERSELLES, PARIS 1878 ET 1889
MEETING OF THREE OBJECTS SOUVENIRS . Model of the Eiffel Tower in metal, posing on a square base of black marble, increased by a mercury thermometer, centigrade scale. Total height. 20 cm. Base. 8,5 x 8,5 cm. DÉSIRÉ-ALBERT BARRE (1818-1878), bronze medal, of circular form, decorated, on the obverse, with a figure of Marianne encircled by the inscription "République française" and, on the reverse, with the inscription "Administration des monnaies, Exposition Universelle Paris 1878" within a laurel wreath. Diameter. 3 cm. Iron paper-knife, souvenir of the centenary of the French Revolution and the Universal Exhibition of 1889, the handle following the shape of an Eiffel Tower, the blade engraved with the inscription "1789 - 1889" and a silhouette of the Bastille prison.
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