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France, Second Empire (1852–1870).
See original version (French)
249
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France, Second Empire (1852–1870).
See original version (French)
Estimate €30 - €50
Voluntary lot
Description
France, Second Empire (1852–1870).
Ink stamp inscribed "LE COMMANDANT SUPr EQUIPAGES Mres" (for the Senior Commander of Military Crews).
Round in shape, made of brass engraved with a crowned imperial eagle and the inscription "LE COMMANDANT SUPr EQUIPAGES Mres" around the rim. Complete with its turned wooden handle.
Diameter 3.5 cm.
Total height including handle 11 cm.
The Military Carriage Corps under Napoleon III followed the reorganisation of the carriage train carried out from 1851 onwards, which was divided into a driving corps and a construction service.
(Signs of wear and minor accidents of use. Uncommon, fairly good condition).
See original version (French)
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Ref. : 0021429 - 132,1
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