THIS OBJECT WAS SOLD
Sarlat Royal Stamp "farm" Of The King Toll Of The Ferry Or The Town Bridge 1787 18th
RARE SOLID BRONZE STAMP, FROM THE YEAR 1787, FROM THE DUROI FARM, TO CERTIFY THE RECEIPT OF PAYMENT OF THE TOLL OR DUTIES ON GOODS, IN THE TOWN OF SARLAT. THE GENERAL FARM IS THE ENJOYMENT OF A PORTION OF THE REVENUES OF THE KING OF FRANCE, GRANTED BY THE LATTER TO A SUCCESSOR WHOSE GUARANTEES FORM THE COMPANY OF GENERAL FARMERS. THE REVOLUTION WILL SWEEP AWAY ALL THESE PRIVILEGES. NOT COMMON, ALL THESE OBJECTS WILL BE DESTROYED DURING THE REVOLUTION, UNIQUE PIECE RESCUED FROM THIS REVOLUTIONARY ERA. WEIGHING 300 GRAMS, VERY SOLID. PERSONAL COLLECTION
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