1890 France Token Jules Jaluzot, Founder of Printemps
1890 France Token Jules Jaluzot, Founder of Printemps

1890 France Token Jules Jaluzot, Founder of Printemps

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This token from 1890 celebrates Jules Jaluzot, the founder of the famous French department store, Printemps. The token marks the 25th anniversary (silver jubilee) of the store's establishment, capturing its architectural grandeur and Jaluzot's pioneering spirit.
Obverse: The token displays a detailed portrait of Jules Jaluzot facing left. The inscription surrounding the portrait reads "JULES JALUZOT • FONDATEUR".
Obverse legend: JULES JALUZOT FONDATEUR
Reverse: The reverse side features an intricate depiction of the Printemps department store building. The inscription above the building reads "AU PRINTEMPS 1865-1890". Below the building, the inscription reads "SOUVENIR DES NOCES D'ARGENT 3 NOVEMBRE 1890".
Reverse legend: AU PRINTEMPS 1865 - 1890 ; à l'exergue : SOUVENIR DES NOCES D'ARGENT - 3 NOVEMBRE 1890.
Country: France
Metal: Cooper
Edge: plain
Weight ±: 10.7 g.
Diameter ±: 29 mm
This token is a significant artifact for collectors and historians, offering a tangible connection to the legacy of Jules Jaluzot and the early history of the Printemps department store.
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SKU: MED31-
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