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1688 - Album of photos and war footage of Algeria.
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Estimate €50 - €80
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Album of photos and war footage of Algeria. Set belonging to cavalryman Lecointre André, dragon in Algeria. Includes his diploma for the medal commemorating the maintenance of order in Algeria, awarded on 1 July 1958. His album of more than 165 photos showing life in Algeria, some operations, a shooting and several scenes with Arabs. From his campaign, the cavalryman brought back two horn powder flasks, one of which was missing, as well as a North African headdress recovered from an FLN soldier. Photo album and war trophies from Algeria. Grouping belonging to cavalryman André Lecointre, a dragoon who served in Algeria. Includes his commemorative medal diploma for operations in Algeria awarded on 1 July 1958. Also included is an album containing more than 165 photographs documenting daily life in Algeria, several operations, military ceremonies, and scenes with local Arab populations. Lecointre also brought back from his campaign two horn powder flasks, one with damage, together with a North African headdress recovered from an FLN fighter.
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About the sale MILITARIA :The Arms of France - Military memorabilia, Commandos Kieffer, and Insignia
Auction location
Auction time 06/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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