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LOT 18

Georges COLIN (1876-1917)Icare, Automobiles Farman

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Lot 18

Georges COLIN (1876-1917)
Icare, Automobiles Farman

Georges COLIN (1876-1917)Icare, Automobiles Farman

Mascot signed Colin George, art foundry Contenot-Lelièvre with the stamp "Syndicat des fondeurs de bronze Unis".
Silvered bronze, with numbers 10 and 3295.
Adopted by Farman Automobiles.
Engraved with the name of the English distributor Finnigans of London, it was also distributed by Hermès, appearing in their 1925 catalogue.
Mounted on a wooden base.
Height alone 15 cm - Wingspan 18 cm

Footnotes

Georges COLIN (1876-1917)
Icare, Automobiles Farman
Mascotte signée Colin Georges, fondeur atelier d'art Contenot-Lelièvre avec cachet du "Syndicat des fondeurs de bronze unis".
Bronze argenté, numérotée 10 et 3295.
Adoptée par les Automobiles Farman. Gravée au nom du distributeur Anglais Finnigans à Londres, était également distribuée par la maison Hermès, figurait à son catalogue de 1925.
Montée sur un socle.
Hauteur seule 15 cm - Envergure des ailes 18 cm

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