Bon pour une danse - Bal Carcanague - Paris [75] ND front Bon pour une danse - Bal Carcanague - Paris [75] ND back
Bon pour une danse - Bal Carcanague - Paris [75] ND photo
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Bon pour une danse - Bal Carcanague - Paris [75] ND

 
Brass - 27 mm
Description
Location
France
Type
Amusement tokens › Dance tokens
Composition
Brass
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#297332
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: Bon pour une danse

Comment

The establishment at 13 rue de la Lappe was a café before being bought by the Bouscatel family in 1902 to become a bal musette. In 1919, it was sold to the Caracanague family. The development of the establishment from 1930 onwards lasted beyond the 1939-45 war. But by 1960, tastes were changing and, like many other bals, the Carcanague closed its doors.