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Thierry de Maigret

121 - Sword of Honor awarded by First Consul Bonaparte to Citizen Dominique Danglade, adjutant-major-lieutenant in the 27½th Line Infantry Brigade, presented in Paris on the 4th of Pluviôse, Year XI, for: “The engagement that took place on the 5th of Floréal, Year VIII, at Bischoffen, where, through a skillful maneuver, he protected the retreat of several companies under heavy attack by the Hussars; he sustained six wounds in that battle.”

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€1,000 - 1,500

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30%

Sword of Honor awarded by First Consul Bonaparte to Citizen Dominique Danglade, adjutant-major-lieutenant in the 27½th Line Infantry Brigade, presented in Paris on the 4th of Pluviôse, Year XI, for: “The engagement that took place on the 5th of Floréal, Year VIII, at Bischoffen, where, through a skillful maneuver, he protected the retreat of several companies under heavy attack by the Hussars; he sustained six wounds in that battle.” Document on parchment, partially printed, with vignette: “Bonaparte, First Consul of the Republic,” dry seal; signed: “Bonaparte,” by Alexandre Berthier and Secretary of State Hugues Maret; gilded frame with mat; 33 x 41.5 cm. (Some traces of moisture on the edges). Consulate period. Good condition. Dominique DANGLADE, born in Tarbes on November 27, 1774; died on June 27, 1854. Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honor on September 24, 1803; Officer on 26 Prairial, Year XII (June 14, 1804).

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Auction details

Antique Weapons, Historical Memorabilia, and Decorations
Wednesday, November 4
02:00 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Thierry de Maigret +33 1 44 83 95 20 maxime@tdemaigret.fr
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 170,000 lots published

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