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261 - TABLE CLOCK-LIGHTER GIVEN TO JEAN MERMOZ BY HIS COMRADES
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TABLE CLOCK-LIGHTER GIVEN TO JEAN MERMOZ BY HIS COMRADES By LANCEL, circa 1933 Made of nickel-plated metal, with a lighter on top; one side features a rectangular clock face under glass with Arabic numerals, and the other side bears the inscription: “TO OUR FRIEND MERMOZ – With affection and admiration – THE ANDES – ATLANTIC – MARCH 1929–MAY 12, 1930 – JULY 8, 1930 – JANUARY 16, 1933 – MAY 15, 1933.” Marked on the underside “BREVETE AAL MADE IN FRANCE” 9 x 7.5 cm A table lighter-clock presented to Jean Mermoz by his fellow pilots, by Lancel, c. 1933 Provenance: - Jean Mermoz (1901–1936); - Gabrielle Gillet-Mermoz (1880–1955); - Then passed down through the family
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