Presentation of the skittle

The Skittle is an unique and exclusive object.
The Skittle is an object offered by companies for the retirement of their employees.
The Skittle is a symbol to highlight the end of carreer.
The name of the employee who is leaving the firm is engraved into the Skittle. Entrance and departure dates can also figure in.
The Skittle is a personalized company gift.

   A skittle ? Incidentally, WHY ?

   The Skittle was, at the end of 19th century, the boat bringing back to metropolitan France the convicts released from the penal colony of Cayenne. Then, to embark on the "Quille" meant freedom ! Since the beginning of 19th century, the tradition of the skittle, releasing symbol, reaches military field ; the term becomes a reality by a wooden skittle of varied size. The game of skittles is then fashionable at the child's and in the French countries.