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| Signature | Maker Info | Instruments | Comments | Location | References |
| LEREBOURS ET SECRETAN | France, 1845-55, MIM NIM OIM PHIM | Holland Circle = DNM; Telescope = GEL; Microscopes = LEY, Ineichen 6/5/75, D.(1972), Cranbrook Institute of Science Michigan, Peron et Corsy, Melun 6/10/79; Level = CNAM; Pantograph = COO; Resonance apparatus = TEY. | Noël-Marie-Paymal Lerebours and Marc Secretan. | 13 Place du Pont-Neuf, Paris. | Daumas 1; Destombes 4; Cons. Nat'l 1; van der Star 1; USNM; Wynter and Turner; G.L'E. Turner 7 & 24; Moskowitz; Portuguese Inventory; RSW. |
| LEREBOURS ET SECRETAN, MAISON | France, post-1855, MIM NIM OIM PHIM | Auguste and Georges Secretan, cousins; TC.; "Maison Lerebours et Secretan / Secretan Successeur." | Paris. | Moskowitz 122; Warner 13. | |
| SECRETAN | see Lerebours et Secretan. | Daumas 1. | |||
| SECRETAN SUCCESSEUR | France, fl.1855-67, OIM | Marc Secretan succeeded Lerebours et Secretan in 1855. | Paris. | Moskowitz 122. | |
| SECRETAN, AUGUSTE | France, 1833-74, MIM SIM | son of Marc Secretain; worked with his cousin, Georges Secretain, as Maison Lerebours et Secretan, 1867; succeeded by Georges Secretan in 1871. | Paris. | Poggendorff; Warner 13. | |
| SECRETAN, GEORGES | France, b.1837, MIM SIM | nephew of Marc Secretan; worked with his cousin, Auguste Secretan, as Maison Lerebours et Secretan;; succeeded Auguste in 1871. | Paris. | Poggendorff; Warner 13. | |
| SECRETAN, MARC-FRANCOIS-LOUIS | Switzerland; France, 1804-67, MIM NIM OIM PHIM SIM | wide range of instruments that may be seen in many museums, noted for his telescopes, Borda circles, theodolites, surveyor's compasses, etc. | professor of astronomy at Lausanne; worked with Noël-Marie- Paymel Lerebours in Paris from 1845 to 1855; on his own after that; "Opticien de S.A.M. l'Empereur"; did work for the Paris observatory; probably joined by his son and nephew, Auguste and Georges Secretan who later worked under the name Maison Lerebours et Secretan. | Lausanne; Paris. | Poggendorff; Moskowitz 122; Daumas 1; USNM; J.A. Bennett 2; Warner 13; RSW. |
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