Document - brgm, igm, aeg - exceptionnel lot de 26 cartes geologiques et notices explicative sur feuille afrique - 1950
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exceptional lot of 26 geological reconnaissance maps of Equatorial Africa, Chad, Congo, Gabon, etc.
The set of explanatory notes is complete with their geological maps. a more detailed description will be made but for now, I will provide a description of the entire set of 24 object listings whose provenance remains exceptional, a scientific treasure and primal art treasure.
Discover among my 24 listings a unique historic ensemble, kept intact and preserved within my family for more than 70 years, because an former member of my family worked at the prestigious Bureau of Geological and Mining Research (the BRGM) during the 1950s. These pieces are part of a spectacular field collection.
The collection is documented by its wooden transport case with colonial inscriptions BRGM Natitingou-Dahomey, former name of present-day Benin, it is also documented by this exceptional set of 26 geological maps with explanatory notes dating from surveys carried out between 1935 and 1961.
You will find among my 24 sales, an exceptional King Manilla weighing over 3.8 Kg.
Each lot (24 in total) is a fragment of this historic geological expedition.
this lot of 26 geological maps consists of the following maps:
fort-crampel-ouest
makokou-est
port-gentil-ouest
berberati-est
berbarati-ouest
bangui-est
mayoumba-ouest
mayoumba-est
libreville-est
pointe-noire et brazaville
yalinga-ouest
franceville-est
libreville-ouest
bangassou-ouest
fort-lamy
ouesso
fort-archambault-est
adré
nola
sibiti-ouest
sibiti-est
ouanda-djalle-est
ouanda-djalle-ouest
yalinga-est
bossangoa-est
niere
exceptional lot of 26 geological reconnaissance maps of Equatorial Africa, Chad, Congo, Gabon, etc.
The set of explanatory notes is complete with their geological maps. a more detailed description will be made but for now, I will provide a description of the entire set of 24 object listings whose provenance remains exceptional, a scientific treasure and primal art treasure.
Discover among my 24 listings a unique historic ensemble, kept intact and preserved within my family for more than 70 years, because an former member of my family worked at the prestigious Bureau of Geological and Mining Research (the BRGM) during the 1950s. These pieces are part of a spectacular field collection.
The collection is documented by its wooden transport case with colonial inscriptions BRGM Natitingou-Dahomey, former name of present-day Benin, it is also documented by this exceptional set of 26 geological maps with explanatory notes dating from surveys carried out between 1935 and 1961.
You will find among my 24 sales, an exceptional King Manilla weighing over 3.8 Kg.
Each lot (24 in total) is a fragment of this historic geological expedition.
this lot of 26 geological maps consists of the following maps:
fort-crampel-ouest
makokou-est
port-gentil-ouest
berberati-est
berbarati-ouest
bangui-est
mayoumba-ouest
mayoumba-est
libreville-est
pointe-noire et brazaville
yalinga-ouest
franceville-est
libreville-ouest
bangassou-ouest
fort-lamy
ouesso
fort-archambault-est
adré
nola
sibiti-ouest
sibiti-est
ouanda-djalle-est
ouanda-djalle-ouest
yalinga-est
bossangoa-est
niere
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of books
26
Author/ Illustrator
brgm, igm, aeg
Title
exceptionnel lot de 26 cartes geologiques et notices explicative sur feuille afrique
Condition
Fine
Year
1950
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Autographed by a famous person
No
Military Context
No
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