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27 - Album containing: Tickets from the World’s Fairs (late 19th century), several of which are related to the financing of and admission to the famous World’s Fairs in Paris: 1900 World’s Fair Twenty-Franc Bearer Certificates. Issued as early as 1896 to finance the event, these certificates entitled the holder to 20 admission tickets to the exposition and allowed participation in prize drawings (lottery). 1889 World’s Fair 25-Franc Lottery Ticket: This ticket combined admission to the fair with entry into a financial lottery. 1878 World’s Fair: Tickets from the National Subscription for the Promotion of Fine Arts and Industry, sold for 1 franc. Official and Charitable Lotteries: Mutual Aid Association of Dramatic Artists, circa 1880. Algerian National Lottery: two 1-franc lottery tickets dating from an 1881 authorization, with a very substantial grand prize of 500,000 francs.Set of Savings and Public Rationing Certificates: Contractual document with its interest coupons, titled “100-Franc Savings Bond,” issued by the Société Anonyme des Coupons Commerciaux (with a capital of 20 million francs), this certificate dates back to 1891. Municipal Butcher’s Card, a ration card for the Martin family, residing on Rue du Temple in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris (Sainte-Avoye neighborhood). It indicates the number of people (4) and includes dated boxes to regulate access to meat. (The card has foxing spots, creases, and tears.)
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Album containing: Tickets from the World’s Fairs (late 19th century), several of which are related to the financing of and admission to the famous World’s Fairs in Paris: 1900 World’s Fair Twenty-Franc Bearer Certificates. Issued as early as 1896 to finance the event, these certificates entitled the holder to 20 admission tickets to the exposition and allowed participation in prize drawings (lottery). 1889 World’s Fair 25-Franc Lottery Ticket: This ticket combined admission to the fair with entry into a financial lottery. 1878 World’s Fair: Tickets from the National Subscription for the Promotion of Fine Arts and Industry, sold for 1 franc. Official and Charitable Lotteries: Mutual Aid Association of Dramatic Artists, circa 1880. Algerian National Lottery: two 1-franc lottery tickets dating from an 1881 authorization, with a very substantial grand prize of 500,000 francs.Set of Savings and Public Rationing Certificates: Contractual document with its interest coupons, titled “100-Franc Savings Bond,” issued by the Société Anonyme des Coupons Commerciaux (with a capital of 20 million francs), this certificate dates back to 1891. Municipal Butcher’s Card, a ration card for the Martin family, residing on Rue du Temple in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris (Sainte-Avoye neighborhood). It indicates the number of people (4) and includes dated boxes to regulate access to meat. (The card has foxing spots, creases, and tears.)
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