8 & 9

Region: France    Period: 1890–1930    Tag: Mattey
Mattey’s trademarks as shown in the 1913 catalogue, with the “8 & 9” logo in the centre.
Mattey’s trademarks as shown in the 1913 catalogue, with the “8 & 9” logo in the centre.
© Stereoscopy History

8 & 9 was a trademark of stereoscope manufacturer Auguste Wytenhove. In 1898, Wytenhove sold his company to Louis Legendre. In 1902, Legendre’s business was acquired by Mattey, who continued the use of the 8 & 9 trademark. The logo appears on various chain-based stereoscopes produced by Mattey.

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Legendre, Louis  Mattey  Wytenhove, Auguste
Published: 28-02-2026    Last modified: 22-03-2026