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Georges Carette 1890s Vertical
« on: February 19, 2025, 06:51:28 am »
This is such a stunning piece.  The logo is what fascinates me most.  From my research its 1895 logo feom Carette before it was changed to the govenor as we know it to be now and from most reference books

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Re: Georges Carette 1890s Vertical
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2025, 06:54:30 am »
Website helping me confirm logo

https://www.zinnfiguren-bleifiguren.com/Firmengeschichten/Carette_Georges_Nuernberg/Carette_Nuernberg.html

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Re: Georges Carette 1890s Vertical
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2025, 08:47:00 am »
Well done Jason.

I saw a video yesterday of your steam cabinet.

Your collection is growing and impressive.

Cheers,
Charlie
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Re: Georges Carette 1890s Vertical
« Reply #3 on: February 19, 2025, 09:40:58 am »
Hummmm ..... that Lady does look just a touch familiar, now that you mention it!?!?    ;c)

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Re: Georges Carette 1890s Vertical
« Reply #4 on: February 19, 2025, 04:53:52 pm »
Quote from: txlabman on February 19, 2025, 08:47:00 am
Well done Jason.

I saw a video yesterday of your steam cabinet.

Your collection is growing and impressive.

Cheers,
Charlie
 

Mamy Thanks, Charlie.   It just starts with one.  This will be a lifelong passion for sure.

So relaxing and I love having the piecea visable to see on display.

Stay Blessed.

Jason
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