Museum Rare Antique 1889 Paris World Fair Eiffel Tower Letter Opener Lion Stamp Head
- Up for sale is an incredibly rare and historically important artifact from the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris. This is a guaranteed 100% original period piece commemorating the official opening and inauguration of the Eiffel Tower—strictly not a modern reproduction or replica.This premium collector's piece features a meticulously molded handle shaped into the structural form of the Eiffel Tower. Notably, the base of the tower's lower arch features a highly detailed, embossed Lion's Head which seamlessly transitions into an elegant, curved scimitar-style paper blade.Key Visual Authentication Features:Molded "1889" Stamp: The historic year "1889" is crisply raised directly across the forehead/mane of the lion guard. This is the official foundry marker used exclusively for the high-tier commemorative pieces issued during the Fair.
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