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a black and white photo of a man riding a horseportrait of a man in a military uniform with a mustache and moustache
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24 - Philippe Pétain, Major General
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Estimate €50 - €100
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Description
Philippe Pétain, Major General 2 period photogravure prints Portrait of General Philippe Pétain wearing an Adrian helmet, signed and dated by hand by Jean Baptiste Tournassoud, commander of the Armed Forces’ photographic and cinematographic service from 1918 to 1919, 23.5 x 16.5 cm General Philippe Pétain on his white horse, ‘Le Persan’, at the triumphal parade in Metz on 15 August 1919, signed ‘Rouquet’, 38 x 29.5 cm (under glass), with a signed autograph letter dated 10 April 1943 addressed to René Benjamin’s son
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About the sale René Benjamin, the 20th-century Balzac scholar
Auction location
Auction time 10/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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