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[GENERAUX ET MARECHAUX, LEGION D'HONNEUR] Set of approximately 40 letters, cards or pieces, most autographed and signed. DUBAIL, ARCHINARD, d'AMADE, LYAUTEY, M. WEYGAND, JOFFRE, GOURAUD, GALLIENI, FAYOLLE,J. PERSHING...

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[GENERAUX ET MARECHAUX, LEGION D'HONNEUR] Set of approximately 40 letters, cards or pieces, most autographed and signed. DUBAIL, ARCHINARD, d'AMADE, LYAUTEY, M. WEYGAND, JOFFRE, GOURAUD, GALLIENI, FAYOLLE,J. PERSHING...

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