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120 - THE HUNDRED DAYS (1 March to 7 July 1815): 4 posters summari…
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THE HUNDRED DAYS (1 March to 7 July 1815): 4 posters summarising the events. 1) Bulletin from the army commanded by HRH the Duke of Angoulême on 3 April 1815, from Valence: “we marched forward without encountering any opposition” (47x37cm), 2) Notice from the Prefect of the Bouches-du-Rhône on 4 March 1815 “…Marshal Prince of Essling, loyal to his rightful sovereign as well as to victory, has taken measures to halt their advance. Let us bless Providence for having inspired the Exile on Elba to undertake this final, mad venture…Long live the King”, 3) Residents of the 8th Military Division (Marseille), Toulon, 1 April 1815 “An event as joyful as it is extraordinary has restored to us the Sovereign we had chosen, the great Napoleon...Long live the Emperor!!! Marshal Prince of Essling”, 4) Order of the Day: Toulon is entirely subject to the King...Marshal Brune has handed the town over to me, and soon the soldiers will be convinced that the Allies are sincere friends of Louis XVIII and will be loyal Frenchmen”, 1 August 1815 (39x31cm).
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About the sale FREEMASONRY – HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS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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