11 - Five framed documents:
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Estimate €200 - €300

Description

Five framed documents: - Security card issued to citizen Charles Bouchage, Léman department, dated 18 Thermidor, Year VII of the Republic; 17 x 18 cm. - Commission as first lieutenant awarded to Citizen Jean Bourgeat by the Provisional Executive Council, 5th Artillery Regiment, dated Paris, 20 December 1792, signed: ‘Pache’ (seal); 42.5 x 31.5 cm. - Commission as captain in command of the 4th Light Artillery Regiment, 3rd Company, for Citizen Jérôme Dominique Bourgeat, awarded in the name of the National Convention on 28 Fructidor, Year III; 46.5 x 35 cm. - Certificate of active service in the 1st Cuirassier Regiment issued by Jean Joseph Bayer, a conscript of Year IX, who was commissioned on 19 April 1808; drawn up in Metz on 26 December 1810; bearing the regiment’s seal; 33 x 21 cm. - Permission for Mr Hugh Hannay, a ship’s officer and prisoner of war, to leave the fortress of Verdun a sailor, prisoner of war, to leave the town via the Paris Gate and the Metz Road, on condition that he returns each day before they close; this permission is for him alone; Verdun, 30 May 1812; signed: ‘The Commander of the English Prisoners of War Camp’ (Verdun camp seal). This document is mounted a small leather wallet which folds into eighths; 15.5 x 17.5 cm; wallet 11 x 7.5 cm. On the back of the frame, the history in English. Revolutionary and First Empire periods. Fairly good condition.

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11 - Five framed documents: See original version (French)

11 - Five framed documents:
See original version (French)