1) Text on label:
Front Label (Bottle):
MARTELL
RÉSERVE LIMITÉE
Nº NB9453
FONDÉE EN 1715 FONDÉE EN 1715
J. & F. Martell
Cordon Bleu
Cognac
70cl e 40% vol
MARTELL & Cº COGNAC
PRODUCED AND BOTTLED IN FRANCE
Neck Label/Strip (Bottle - vertical):
J. & F. Martell Cordon Bleu (repeated, faded)
Back Label (Bottle):
Nous n'avons selectionné que
de très rares et vieilles eaux-de-
vie des meilleurs crus pour nos
fin Cordon Bleu.
Il a fallu plus d'une génération
pour l'amener à sa perfection.
Nous sommes fiers de signer
ce Cognac prestigieux.
J. & F. Martell [signature]
Top/Capsule Stamp (Bottle - Greek tax band):
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
N. [obscured numbers]
ΛΕΓΟΥ [obscured text]
Box Front:
MARTELL
Cognac
CORDON BLEU
2) Visual elements:
Neck/Capsule (Bottle): A red-and-white Greek tax band features the Coat of Arms of Greece (white cross on a blue shield surrounded by laurel wreaths) with "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ" (Hellenic Republic) above it. A vertical dark blue strip label runs down the neck with "J. & F. Martell Cordon Bleu" repeated in a gold script font.
Shoulder (Bottle): An embossed circular medallion displays a swift/swallow logo.
Upper Label (Bottle): "MARTELL" in a large, prominent serif font. "RÉSERVE LIMITÉE" in a simple sans-serif font. The serial number "Nº NB9453" in a block/serif font.
Mid Label (Bottle): A gold emblem shows a swift/swallow over a shield with three hammers/trowels, all enclosed within a laurel wreath, flanked by "FONDÉE EN 1715" in sans-serif. "J. & F. Martell" is in an elegant cursive/script font. "Cordon Bleu" is bold and in a classic serif font, while "Cognac" is in a decorative script font.
Lower Label (Bottle): Volume and alcohol percentage ("70cl e 40% vol") are in a sans-serif font. Producer information is in small sans-serif.
Back Label (Bottle): Text is in a serif font, with a distinct signature in cursive script at the bottom.
Box (Front): "MARTELL" in a large serif font, with "Cognac" below it in cursive script. A prominent diagonal dark blue textured ribbon across the middle states "CORDON BLEU" in a block serif font. Below the ribbon is a large gold and blue emblem featuring the swift/swallow above the shield with three hammers/trowels. The box itself is a matte gold/ochre color.
3) Fill level estimate:
below shoulder: not that good
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Max von Olfers
Max von Olfers is the founder of cabinet7, and has 10 years of experience with collector item appraisals. The oldest Cognac Max has consumed is from 1855.
Malte Lukowski
Malte Lukowski runs the operations & collector item departments at cabinet7, and has 4 years of experience with collector item appraisals. The oldest Cognac Malte has consumed is from 1920.
