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Besançon — The Astronomical Clock — Edit. B.G.

Name: Besançon — The Astronomical Clock — Edit. B.G.
Brand: CPAPHIL
SKU: YKI19
Price: 4.00 EUR
Availability: InStock

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Description

Illustration of the astronomical clock in Besançon, designed by A.L. Vérité (1858-1860) and reorganized in 1900 by Florian Goudéy, a watchmaker from Beauvais. It contains 30,000 mechanical parts and 70 dials. Reverse: postcard sent on August 2, 1936 from Vichy to Michael Schmidt in Steinbach, with a 20-centime postage stamp and a Vichy postmark.

Characteristics

Type: Antique postcard (CPA)
Reference: YKI19
Condition: Light folds, slightly worn corners, discreet stain at the bottom left.
Availability: Unique piece
Condition: Guaranteed as shown in front and back scans