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Set of documents relating to Lieutenant-Colonel Charles François MOULIN (1777-1853): - Handwritten biography on two pages. Circa 1820. - Biographical note, printed, 12 pages, 1855, paperback. - L.S. from Marshal Berthier appointing Moulin, 1st lieutenant in the foot grenadiers of the Guard. Finkenstein, 4 April 1807. - L.S. from General Clarke, appointing Moulin captain in the regiment of fusiliers grenadiers of the Imperial Guard. 21st July 1809. - Patent for an endowment of 500 francs on Mont Napoléon. On vellum. 4th September 1810. Signature of the Archchancellor Cambaceres Dry seal of contresel of the seal of the titles. - Letter of announcement of this endowment on vellum, with heading with the large imperial weapons. Made in Paris on 1st February 1808. - Period copy of his appointment as head of battalion in the 7th regiment of riflemen of the Guard (1814) - Large roll of service records on the letterhead of the 61st regiment of line infantry. Made on 1 October 1815. - Copy of the letter of appointment as Officer of the Legion of Honour (1813) - Certificate of Officer of the Legion of Honour, on vellum, signed by Marshal Macdonald and Viscount de Saint- Mars. Issued on 6 June 1820. Moulin had been an officer since 1813. With letter of despatch. - Letter of nomination for the decoration of the Lily. 12 July 1814. - Brevet de chevalier de l'ordre de Saint Louis. On vellum, signed by Latour Maubourg. Made on August 16, 1820. With its ribbons, red wax seal and white metal case. - Three letters addressed by the Marshal of camp commanding the subdivision of the Manche relating to this appointment. appointment. - Marriage certificate from the town of Vire in the name of Colonel Charles François MOULIN. Done on 1st September 1829. Attached is a set of miscellaneous documents from the same source: - Diploma from the Calvados Linnaean Society, on vellum in the name of Mr Hébert, dated 5 February 1824. - Hunting licence in the name of Alfred Mondehard (1882). - Large watercolour engraving representing the Chamber of Deputies in 1830. - Receipt from the magasin général des dépouilles des églises dated 24 pluviôse An II for, in particular, a censer censer, two chalices and silverware from the commune of Thiel. - Set of ten Ancien Régime documents on vellum, including university diplomas, judgments and marriage contracts. marriage contracts Two shooting medals are attached, one from the town of Bayeux, and one from the national union of French shooting societies. of France. In patinated bronze. Biography : Charles François MOULIN (1777-1853) At the age of sixteen, he enlisted in the 10th Battalion of Manche volunteers. After the Italian campaign and the Egyptian expedition, he was appointed lieutenant at Austerlitz. He then fought in Spain and Russia. In 1812, he was one of the first to enter Moscow, where he was promoted to captain. He spent most of his career in the Imperial Guard infantry. Placed on half pay by the Restoration, he returned to his homeland and in 1821 settled in Vire (Calvados), where he was elected to the town council and served as mayor from 1830 to 1834.
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About the sale The Empire at Fontainebleau - Second day
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Auction time 06/21/2026 at 10:30 AM
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