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live November 28 | 10:30 AM
Pousse-Cornet

43 - POSTERS. “Final dismissal in the name of the French Republic [] issued in Paris on September 3, 1870.” 47 x 31.5 cm, mounted on canvas. Directed against Napoleon III following the surrender at Sedan. Depicted as a fallen eagle on a leash, accompanied by two captions: “Regiment of perjurers, cowards, and deceivers,” “Ministry of public and universal condemnation.” And below: “In the name of the supreme law of Public Safety, and by the will of the sovereign People, we, the undersigned members of the National Assembly, have definitively dismissed the scoundrel, coward, and murderer known as Napoleon III, and more commonly as Badinguet, son of his father and mother, nephew of his great-uncle, born in some unknown place, enlisted as a volunteer in the capacity of a deceiver, perjurer, and murderer of the people, on December 2, 1851 .” Among the signatories: Victor HUGO, GAMBETTA, Jules FERRY, etc.; ABE (wear and tear); MOLOCH is attached: “To His Excellency Mr. Thiers, Head of the Executive Branch of the Rural Republic” (Paris Commune), 33.5 x 43 cm, mounted on canvas. ABE (wear and tear)

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€60 - 80

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POSTERS. “Final dismissal in the name of the French Republic [] issued in Paris on September 3, 1870.” 47 x 31.5 cm, mounted on canvas. Directed against Napoleon III following the surrender at Sedan. Depicted as a fallen eagle on a leash, accompanied by two captions: “Regiment of perjurers, cowards, and deceivers,” “Ministry of public and universal condemnation.” And below: “In the name of the supreme law of Public Safety, and by the will of the sovereign People, we, the undersigned members of the National Assembly, have definitively dismissed the scoundrel, coward, and murderer known as Napoleon III, and more commonly as Badinguet, son of his father and mother, nephew of his great-uncle, born in some unknown place, enlisted as a volunteer in the capacity of a deceiver, perjurer, and murderer of the people, on December 2, 1851 .” Among the signatories: Victor HUGO, GAMBETTA, Jules FERRY, etc.; ABE (wear and tear); MOLOCH is attached: “To His Excellency Mr. Thiers, Head of the Executive Branch of the Rural Republic” (Paris Commune), 33.5 x 43 cm, mounted on canvas. ABE (wear and tear)

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18th- and 19th-Century Militaria
Saturday, November 28
10:30 AM
32, avenue Maunoury
41000 Blois, France

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Pousse-Cornet +33 2 54 78 45 58 blois@poussecornet.com
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