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289 - [Allier] [Moulins] [WWII] Collection of 8 posters relating t…
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Estimate €60 - €100
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[Allier] [Moulins] [WWII] Collection of 8 posters relating to the period of German occupation during the Second World War: 1 /Moulins Town Hall. Official notice. "As of today, the Town of Moulins is placed under the administration of the German Military Authority in collaboration with the Municipality". Moulins, 24 June 1940. Moulins, Pottier imprint. 56 x 45 cm. 2/ Official notice. "The "Kommandantur" and the Municipality point out that any trader or producer who increases the selling price of goods will be immediately imprisoned (...)". Moulins, Pottier imprint. 31 x 40 cm. 3/ Robert Cornot, a farm labourer living at La Villeneuve, was sentenced to death by court martial for attacking rail traffic by immobilising the signal. He was shot on [our]. 18th February 1941. Text in German and French. Gap on right-hand side and tears. 30 x 42 cm. 4/ Order from the "Kommandantur" concerning the occupied part of the Allier département. Conditions for the admission of vehicles and the allocation of petrol. Moulins, Pottier imprint. 56 x 45 cm. 5/ Official notice. "Residents who have not yet laid down the firearms in their possession are reminded for the last time that they must do so immediately on pain of death". Moulins, 27 June 1940. Moulins, Brosset imprint. 45 x 39 cm. 6/ Appeal to the population of Moulins. "No outward demonstration will take place, but all hearts will rise to the height of the COUNTRY'S MISFORTUNATES, in TRISTLE and DIGNITY". 25 June 1940. Moulins, Brosset press. 56 x 45 cm. Damage and missing parts. 7/ Notice to the population. "Pedestrian and vehicle traffic is prohibited every day from 8pm until 2 April 1941 inclusive. Moulins, 26 March 1941. Missing. 40 x 60 cm. 8/ Notice to the population. "Following the very regrettable incidents of the last few days involving inscriptions on the walls of private houses and public establishments, the German authorities have just imposed new sanctions. The inhabitants of Moulins are ordered to pay the German State a fine of 20,000 Reichsmarks (...). 31 March 1941. Moulins, impr. du Progrès. 60 x 79.5 cm. Defects, tears and missing edges.
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Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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