Société du Figaro (newspaper)

Certificate of nominal shares of 100 francs issued in Paris in 1937.

Famous French newspaper.

Head office: Paris, 14 Rond-Point des Champs-Elysées.

Signed by L. Romier. Lucien Romier was editor-in-chief until 1927 and then from 1934.

Le Figaro, a French daily newspaper founded in 1826 by Hippolyte de Vilmessant (1810-1879), is one of the oldest newspapers in the world. Among its most famous editors: Charles Beaudelaire, the Goncourt brothers, Proust... Its main competitor will be the Petit Journal which appears in 1863.

In the background of the Figaro logo used in the 1920s.