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2nd Army Army. Correspondence of the Captain de Castellane. MOJOIK. Handwritten 4-page letter from MOJOIK to the Comte de Castellane - Brigadier General in PARIS. In the text: "MOJOIK, this 9th of September, 1812, 5 o'clock in the evening...". On the back, a red date stamp of 1 October 1812 and a special stamp "DEB DE LYON". Lenain 433/27 iImperforate 27. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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SOLD for €4,939.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

2nd Army Army. Correspondence of the Captain de Castellane. MOSCOW. Handwritten 6-page letter from MOSCOW to the Count of Castellane - Brigadier General in PARIS. In the text: "MOSCOW, this 10th, then 11th, 12th and 13th October... I am writing to you from Prince Kurakin's house... I have 2 portraits of the Prince in my apartment, 1 full-length in a golden cloth coat, I intend to bring him back to France... I have in front of me the portrait of Prince Kourakin by Mr. Lebrun, there are at least 20 portraits of him in his house in any case, if you want one there are also a host of portraits of the Emperor Paul... I'm on duty tomorrow, 1st to walk accordingly... We have just come from a review of the MoraImperforate division that His Majesty reviewed at the Cremelin... The squire entered the service room and gave the order for 3 aides-de-camp to set out for the King of Naples, to join the Emperor there... The Emperor will probably leave at 9 a.m. and so we will all leave during the day." Napoleon did not leave Moscow until 19 October. Mail sent by the normal military post. Letter bearing the stamp "ABU GAL/GRAImperforateE ARMEE" + handwritten postage "12". Arrival postmark in PARIS. Superb. RRR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€4,200.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

2nd Army Army. Correspondence of the Captain de Castellane. MOSCOW. Handwritten 4-page letter from MOSCOW to the Minister of France in STUTTGARD - GERMANY. In the text: "MOSCOW, October 15, 1812, Abyssed with fatigue... His Majesty has just named me a Knight of the Legion of Honour... Half of this beautiful city was burned and looted almost totally. What barbarity on the part of the Russians to have destroyed such beautiful things. Imagine a city more magnificent and much better built than Paris, with a number of magnificent palaces... Some inhabitants reappeared... We even have the Comédie Françaises... We found here as many wines as in Paris and of better quality. QuaImperforate we arrived in Moscow, not much was taken away from the shops and houses... It appears that this country has prospered well for the last twenty years by trade and counter-imperforatee. There were a large number of factories in the city...". "POSTAL MARK" stamp + red pencil tax for STUTTGARD. Superb. RRR. (Image) (All Images)

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SOLD for €4,234.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

2nd Army Army. Correspondence of the Captain de Castellane. MOSCOW and TROISKOE. Handwritten 4-page letter from Moscow and TROISKOE to the Count of Castellane - Brigadier General in PARIS. In the text: "Moscow, this October 18 and 19 and Troiskoe this October 20... The Emperor has gone to sleep in the suburb of Kaluga, I will leave tomorrow... I left Moscow very late, 3, 3 and a half hours and slept at Cremelin... I am writing to you from a bivouac fire... In the battle of the 18th FernaImperforate received several spear blows from Cossacks, the whole Russian army fell on our vanguard that day, the carabinieri covered themselves with glory... we will leave here tomorrow to continue to Kalunga". The retreat of the armed army began on 18 October, Napoleon left on the 19th, and the army was strongly harassed by Russian forces. Letter with tax stamp "P" + handwritten postage "3" for forwarding to REUIL - SEINE-ET-MARNE. Superb. RRR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€3,800.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

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Circa 1831. Charming greeting letter in verse of a drum of the National Guard in period colors. Printed letter with autograph signature "Léonard". 1 page in-4, heading "National Guard", engraved and coloured vignette, addressed to M. Boisselier. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

SOLD for €1,136.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1848. Letter of a soldier with coloured engraving on a whole page. L'Ornée de Montauban for Vic en Bigorre with text, dated 23 September 1848. Entirely watercoloured for the 11th Chasseurs Regiment and representing a cavalryman "sabre in the clear". Very rare piece in this quality. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€2,600.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1845. Letter of a soldier with coloured engraving on a full page. L'Ornée 2nd Engineer Regiment (Minor Sappers). Lithograph by Dembour and Grangel, Bonabeau of the 2nd Sappers. Rare piece and in remarkable condition. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€1,400.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1839. Coloured letter of a soldier on a full page. Dated 17 October 1839 in DIJON, etching of bright colours, uniform of the 18th Regiment of the Line. Amusing text detailing the review of the troops passed by the King and the Duke of N... "Each man received ten sous for drinking!" Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€1,500.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1813. Letter of a soldier with the effigies of Josephine and Napoleon colored. Dated 7 March 1813 bound for LIEGE - BELGIUM. Very graImperforatee rarity. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€1,650.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1792. Letter from a soldier coloured "Les Tambours de la Compagnie", with the heading "Inauguration of the Boulevard du Prince Eugène (now Bld Voltaire) Place d Trône. publisher J. Kroël and Fournage, rue du Pont Royal. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€800.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

Around 1830. Letter from a soldier with illustrated engraving in blue of the National Guard of Rouen. Signed Delhio of the 1st Company of Chasseurs. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€1,150.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

Around 1795. Letter from a coloured soldier. "Chasseur à pied. 5th Battalion, 5th Company". In the text, "Monsieur Miet leaving France for Constantinople". GraImperforatee rarity. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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SOLD for €2,002.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1845. Letter with a coloured engraving of a soldier. Letter of 4 pages with engraving by Borrot and Lancier, dated 31 December 1845. Absolutely magnificent piece, very well written, with a very great interest. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€1,350.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

Around 1800. Coloured soldier's letters. Set of 14 letters with colored and blank headers. Set including ornate, watercoloured, painted letters, ready to receive the text to be sent by the soldiers. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€4,000.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1856. Soldiers' letter with coloured and watercolour letterhead. Dated 16 September 1856 - CALLAC's Italian campaign, with T15 stamps from TURIN and arrival in SAVOY. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

SOLD for €991.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1870. Coloured soldier's letter with letterhead + Emblem of the Prussian Company of 1870, by Jarry Pierre of 1870, Prussian Campaign. 5th Hussars, Escort Squadron at the GraImperforate Headquarters of the Army of the Rhine. 4 pages. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€650.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1871. Letter from a Prussian soldier with engraving from the collegiate church of VITRY-LE-FRANCOIS - MARNE, dated 24 May 1871 with its envelope stamped by the post mark of the Army. Exceptional and extremely rare. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€1,300.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1870. Letter of a Soldier with illustrated engraving by STETTIN - GERMANY. Letter from a French prisoner to Stettin, dated November 29, 1870. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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Available for ...€2,000.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1871. Letter from a soldier with coloured letterhead. Written from the Pontoons of Brest by a coImperforateamné of the Commune on September 21, 1871. 4 pages. GraImperforatee rarity. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

Available for ...€2,300.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM

1894. Letter of a soldier coloured in colour and relief accompanied by his envelope. Envelope with post mark from SIDI-BEL-ABBES - ORAN dated 13 April 1894 to GERMANY. Letter from the 1st Foreign Regiment. Superberbic set. Additional photos on demaImperforatee. Superb. RR. (Image) (All Images)

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SOLD for €855.00
Closing..May-15, 06:00 PM