Patent. English patent ('Letters patent')... - Lot 40 - Hôtel des ventes d'Évreux

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Patent. English patent ('Letters patent')... - Lot 40 - Hôtel des ventes d'Évreux
Patent. English patent ('Letters patent') granted by Queen Victoria to the Parisian watchmaker (originally from Evreux) Modeste Anquetin (1817-1909), dated 17 March 1857 for the invention of an improved travel watch. 2 large sheets on parchment (53 x 76 cm and 46 x 60 cm), printed with headings and borders with symbols of the British kingdom, with handwritten parts. With mounted stamp but without the wax seal. Author of several works on watchmaking, Modeste Anquetin also produced some publications on Gaul and Vercingetorix.
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