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Militaria Auction (Medals & Awards 1946-Present)

Bronze commemorative medal:

Obverse: Napoleon Emperor with a laurelled head with the inscription: All for France.
"I desire that my ashes rest on the banks of the Seine in the midst of this people whom I have loved so much"
Reverse: an imperial crown is placed on a cushion, surrounded by flags, with an hourglass on the left.
Top inscription: Public Mourning. At the bottom: Translation of the body of Emperor Napoleon to the Invalides - 15 Dec. 1840.
Diameter: 68 mm - weight: 150 g
On the edge: Bronze.
Engraver: Signed Montagny F.
Diameter: 41 mm - Weight: 26 g.


Médaille commémorative en bronze :

Avers : Napoléon Empereur avec tête laurée avec l’inscription : Tout pour la France.
«  Je désire que mes cendres reposent sur les rives de la Seine au milieu de ce peuple que j’ai tant aimé »
Revers : une couronne impériale est posée sur un coussin, entourée de drapeaux, avec un sablier à gauche.
Mention en haut : Deuil Public. En bas : Translation du corps de l’Empereur Napoléon aux Invalides - 15 déc. 1840.
Diamètre : 68 mm - poids : 150 g 
Sur la tranche : Bronze.
Graveur : Signée Montagny F.
Diamètre : 41 mm - Poids : 26 g.

France - Military medal - Napoleon Emperor - Medal for the Return of the Ashes to the Invalides.

Original/official - Bronze - Very good condition

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Bronze commemorative medal 'Napoléon Empereur - médaille retour des cendres aux Invalides', from France, in Very Good condition, original/officiel authenticity, diameter 68 mm (weight 150 g) with an additional 41 mm diameter (26 g); engraver: Montagny F.

France - Military medal - Napoleon Emperor - Medal for the Return of the Ashes to the Invalides.

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Bronze commemorative medal 'Napoléon Empereur - médaille retour des cendres aux Invalides', from France, in Very Good condition, original/officiel authenticity, diameter 68 mm (weight 150 g) with an additional 41 mm diameter (26 g); engraver: Montagny F.

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