Martin - Hautecour, Auguste

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Person (Male)

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  • Connected

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Life dates

Antwerp, 1866 - Namur, 1921

Activity

1903 Namur, Rue Pépin, 45
° 14.8.1866; + February 1921. Married Marie Virginie Hautecour(t) (° Namur, 14.5.1871) in Namur on 14.7.1900. Recorded as a metal engraver domiciled at this address in March 1901. Postcard dealer. "Minimum 20 fr. a day. Looking for a representative working on commission for sale of patented automatic machines for postcards" (L'Etoile belge, 14.9.1903).
1906 - 1915 Namur, Rue de l'Ange, 40
Metal engraver and photo-engraver. "Heraldic engraving, medals and insignia, tokens". Publisher of picture postcards, sometimes under the initials "M.H.N." (= Martin - Hautecour, Namur). Broad range of subjects including views of Namur and region, topical events (horseracing) and even portraiture. Recorded at this address in December 1906 and again in January 1915.
1906 Namur, Rue de la Croix, 20
Outlet operating simultaneously with Rue de l'Ange.
1911 - 1914 Namur, Place d'Armes, 8
"Important notice: if you wish to take away a souvenir of your visit to Namur, you will find various photographs of the former non-commissioned officers’ procession at the Maison Martin - Hautecour, 8, Place d'Armes. Large selection of souvenirs of Namur and illustrated postcards" (advertisement in "Société Royale des Ex-Sous-officiers. Namur. Programme of the major patriotic festivities given on 3, 4 and 5 June 1911 (Whitsun) on the occasion of the XXVth anniversary of the Society").

Locations

1903 Namur, Rue Pépin, 45
1906 - 1915 Namur, Rue de l'Ange, 40
1906 Namur, Rue de la Croix, 20
1911 - 1914 Namur, Place d'Armes, 8

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DIRECTORY_2017#1818

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MCC new 2.10.2020; SFJ revised 3.10.2020 & 15.12.2020 based on information supplied by M. Demaeght; MCC revised 9.11.2024

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