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Lot 145 - Four handwritten order books, bound in parchment and cardboard, from the First Empire and Restoration periods; 30.5 x 20 cm, 32.5 x 20 cm, 36 x 23 cm and 41.5 x 26 cm. Good condition, some bindings worn. Provenance: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE. Memoirs of General Victor Joseph Delcambre (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Knight of the Legion of Honor on June 14, 1804, Knight of the Iron Crown on August 15, 1809, Officer of the Legion of Honor on February 12, 1813, Commander on September 27, 1814, Grand Officer on May 29, 1825, Knight of Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, 3rd Class Knight of the Red Eagle of Prussia and Viscount on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 400 - 500 EUR

Lot 147 - Pair of gilded brass spurs, general's model; two chased and gilded brass end caps with foliage, palmettes and stars decoration; diameters 55.5 and 65 mm, height 105 mm. Restoration period. Very good condition. Provenance: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE. Souvenirs of General Victor Joseph Delcambre (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Knight of the Legion of Honor on June 14, 1804, Knight of the Iron Crown on August 15, 1809, Officer of the Legion of Honor on February 12, 1813, Commander on September 27, 1814, Grand Officer on May 29, 1825, Knight of Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, 3rd Class Knight of the Red Eagle of Prussia and Viscount on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 250 - 300 EUR

Lot 148 - Croix de Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur 4th type, half-size, enameled silver, fluted ring, gold centers in one piece, the branches no longer have white enamel; diameter 28 mm, gross weight 7 g. (Without ribbon). First Empire period. Good condition. PROVENANCE: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE. Souvenirs of General Victor Joseph Delcambre (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur on June 14, 1804, chevalier de la Couronne de Fer on August 15, 1809, officier de la Légion d'honneur on February 12, 1813, commander on September 27, 1814, grand officier on May 29, 1825, chevalier de Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, chevalier de 3e classe de l'Aigle rouge de Prusse et Vicomte on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 300 - 400 EUR

Lot 149 - Croix de Chevalier de l'Ordre de la Légion d'Honneur, 4th type in enameled silver, gold centers, fluted ring; diameter 42.5 mm, gross weight 19.5 g. (Missing ball of one point; small enamel chips; no ribbon). First Empire period. Good condition. Provenance: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE - Souvenirs of General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur on June 14, 1804, chevalier de la Couronne de Fer on August 15, 1809, officier de la Légion d'honneur on February 12, 1813, commander on September 27, 1814, grand officier on May 29, 1825, chevalier de Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, chevalier de 3e classe de l'Aigle rouge de Prusse et Vicomte on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

Lot 150 - Knight's Cross of the Order of the Iron Crown in enameled silver, fluted ring, profile of the Emperor in gold with green enameled laurel wreath, bolted crown, motto in Italian; width 22.5 mm, height 35 mm, gross weight 15.3 g. (Minor damage to enamel; no ribbon). First Empire period. Good condition. Provenance: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE. Souvenirs of General Victor Joseph Delcambre (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur on June 14, 1804, chevalier de la Couronne de Fer on August 15, 1809, officier de la Légion d'honneur on February 12, 1813, commander on September 27, 1814, grand officier on May 29, 1825, chevalier de Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, chevalier de 3e classe de l'Aigle rouge de Prusse et Vicomte on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 2 000 - 2 500 EUR

Lot 151 - Pair of Brigadier General's epaulets in gold trimmings, with two silver stars, gilded fleur-de-lys buttons, lined with blue cloth and mounted on a hook; presented with a beige silk general's sash belt with two large tassels in silver trimmings, adorned with two gilded stars on each side. Restoration period. Good condition. Provenance: General Victor Joseph DELCAMBRE. Souvenirs of General Victor Joseph Delcambre (1770/1858): He began his military career in 1792, as a corporal then sergeant, sergeant-major in 1792, second lieutenant in 1793, assistant adjutant-general on December 25, 1793, lieutenant in 1796, captain in 1797, assistant to the general staff of the Mainz army on July 4, 1798, aide-de-camp to General Grenier in August 1978, battalion commander in 1799, adjutant-commandant on May 30, 1809, colonel of the 23rd léger in July 1809, Baron de Champvert on June 4, 1810, colonel-major of the 5th regiment of voltigeurs of the young guard on January 24, 1813, brigadier general on July 23, 1813. He took part in numerous battles, the main ones being: Fleurus, at the siege of Maastricht, Sulzbach, served in Italy, Genola, Hohenlinden, Wagram, Figuières, served in front of Hamburg at the battle of February 9, 1814, Waterloo on June 18, 1815... Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur on June 14, 1804, chevalier de la Couronne de Fer on August 15, 1809, officier de la Légion d'honneur on February 12, 1813, commander on September 27, 1814, grand officier on May 29, 1825, chevalier de Saint-Louis on January 29, 1814, chevalier de 3e classe de l'Aigle rouge de Prusse et Vicomte on February 10, 1824.

Estim. 2 000 - 2 500 EUR