Bon pour une danse - Bal Maison Larossignie - Paris [75] ND front Bon pour une danse - Bal Maison Larossignie - Paris [75] ND back
Bon pour une danse - Bal Maison Larossignie - Paris [75] ND photo
© Jean-Paul LIGNE

Bon pour une danse - Bal Maison Larossignie - Paris [75] ND

 
Brass - 27 mm
Description
Location
France
Period
Third Republic (1870-1940)
Type
Amusement tokens › Dance tokens
Composition
Brass
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Octagonal (8-sided)
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-13
References
Numista
N#375699
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BON POUR
✿ UNE ✿
DANSE

Comment

Larossignie bought the café-hotel in 1910 and opened a ball. In 1923, Delpuech took over the business until 1930. Both owners minted tokens in their own names. The new owners, Paul and Marie Ienzer, operated the ball under the name "Chez Paul" until the 1939 war.