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Gribeauval System 12-Pounder Napoleonic Field Gun Model – Editions Atlas Collections – “La Grande Armée de Napoléon – Austerlitz 1805” – Beautiful Piece – Like New Condition

A stunning, finely detailed metal model of a Napoleonic field gun, officially released by Editions Atlas Collections. This series, titled “La Grande Armée de Napoléon,” faithfully depicts weaponry from the era with historical accuracy.

The model is in like-new condition, complete with its original box, certificate of authenticity, and accompanying documents.
Manufacturer: Editions Atlas Collections
Series: La Grande Armée de Napoléon
Model: Napoleonic Field Gun – Austerlitz 1805

Scale: 1:32
Dimensions: length 125 mm × width 70 mm × height 45 mm
Weight: 140 g

Cast from a metal alloy (zamac) based on the original models of the Manufacture Historique de Soldats de Plomb (MHSP) and meticulously finished by hand. The gun barrel has a brass-like finish, while the carriage features patinated metal.

Jean-Baptiste VAQUETTE de GRIBEAUVAL, French engineer and general (born 1715 in Amiens, † 1789 in Paris). After 1776 he served as Inspector General of French Artillery and introduced numerous technical improvements. The guns bearing his name were used in all major battles of the Napoleonic Wars.

This model commemorates the legendary Battle of Austerlitz (1805) and represents one of its iconic artillery pieces.

Condition: Like new, collector’s condition.

Box: Original, with molded inner support
Certificate (multilingual)
Historical booklet on Austerlitz 1805 and the art of cannon casting (in Hungarian)
Napoleonic commemorative medal

Detailed casting features:
– Finely crafted, rolling spoked wheels
– Modelled chains, locks, handles, and artillery tools
– Engraved ornamentation on the gun barrel (wreathed “N” monogram – symbol of Napoleon)

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