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2011 - WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIE…
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Estimate €20

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WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIED FOR THE COUNTRY". Coat of arms of the city of Orléans in a baroque shield flanked by 2 oak and olive branches, with the signature "Herluison éditeur" in the exergue. - on the reverse, text in ten lines: "Combat d'Orléans 11 octobre 1870 / 5000 combattants arrêtent pendant une demi journée l'armée bavaroise forte de 45 000 hommes et de 150 canons". - Gilt bronze. 36.5 mm - L/A n° 823 - SUP

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About the sale SALE CHRONO history and numismatics, MEDALS, JETONS and CURRENCIES ORLEANS and LOIRET & bordering + miscellaneous.

Auction location

Auction time 06/26/2026 at 8:00 PM

ID: 87494653

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2011 - WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIE… See original version (French)

2011 - WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIE…
See original version (French)