Brown leather rectangular wallet, inscribed ‘COURSES DE PARIS À ROUEN / DONNÉ PAR LA / COMPAGNIE PARISIENNE DES VÉLOCIPÈDES’, unsigned, French, 1870-1873. Presented to James Moore following a velocipede race, believed originally to have contained a 1,000-franc note, French, 1870-1873.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- 2013-170
- Materials:
- leather
- Measurements:
-
overall: 70 mm x 120 mm x 10 mm,
- type:
- wallet
- credit:
- Moore, John