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Souvenirs of General Charles-Louis Trémeau: Norway Order of …
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Souvenirs of General Charles-Louis Trémeau: Norway Order of …
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Estimate €2,000 - €2,200
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Description
Souvenirs of General Charles-Louis Trémeau: Norway Order of Saint Olaf. Commander's Cross, military title, Ø: 6.1 cm in gold (32 g), enamel, tie, case from C.E. Carlman Stockholm. ATTACHED: the patent of attribution, dated 15 January 1893, signature and seal, statute of the Order and certified translation.
Trémeau Charles-Louis (1849 - 1915) Student at the École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr in 1869 and 1870, Second Lieutenant in the 1er Régiment de marche des Dragons and took part in the Siege of Paris, then joined the École de Cavalerie de Saumur. Lieutenant in 1873, Captain in 1875, he was an orderly of the Minister of War, General Campenon, then ensign at Saumur, Chef d'Escadron in 1883. Chief of Staff of the 2nd Cavalry Division, Lieutenant-Colonel in 1890, second-in-command of the Saumur Cavalry School, then Deputy Chief of Staff at the Ministry of War. He commanded the 4th Regiment of Mounted Chasseurs from 1893 to 1900, with the rank of Colonel. Brigadier General in 1899, then Major General in 1901. Chairman of the Cavalry Committee, Vice-Chairman of the High Council of War in 1909.
Provenance: descendants of General Trémeau
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Militaria & Historical Memorabilia
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09/10/2026 at 1:00 PM
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