Balsan Encheres
2012
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WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIE…
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2012
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WAR OF 1870 - FIGHTING IN ORLEANS - "TO THE SOLDIERS WHO DIE…
See original version (French)
Estimate
€20
Voluntary lot
Description
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, in the exergue signature "Herluison éditeur". - 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 no. 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: 87494654
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