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GALERIE DES VENTES D'ORLEANS - Maître Guillaume CORNET commissaire-priseur

119 - THE HUNDRED DAYS (1 March to 7 July 1815): 52 documents from…
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Estimate €250 - €300
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THE HUNDRED DAYS (1 March to 7 July 1815): 52 documents from the period and 9 subsequent documents (2 relating to the Ney trial), including 5 damaged posters, newspapers, letters, a certificate, a military discharge, a circular and a gazette of laws. Including instructions for taking the oath of allegiance to the Empire and a letter from a man to his son, lamenting that he was unable to attend the ‘Champ de Mai’ (the assembly at which Napoleon proclaimed the Additional Act to the Constitutions of the Empire). A receipt for 300 francs for a horse hired from a captain in the 5th Company or the Emperor’s Sacred Battalion, the horse having been lost, Lyon, 15 April 1815.
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
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Auction time 07/23/2026 at 10:10 AM
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