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Lot #1443
Lot #1445

Lot 1444: Napoleon and Waterloo Commemorative Items

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2012

Lot 1444: Napoleon and Waterloo Commemorative Items

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2012

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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Napoleon and Waterloo Commemorative Items

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Catalog Page: 161
Class: Other
Description:

1) Two brass commemorative medals. The first has the face of Napoleon on the left side with Grenadiers behind him on the backside is the French eagle over a battle scene with "AUSTERLITZ" and SLAVKOV" on banners. The second has two crossed swords over a battle scene with "1805/2005" and "SLAVKOV/AUSTERLITZ" on the front and an image of Napoleon on a horse in front of his troops on the reverse. 2) Framed Dutch plaque commemorating the Battle of Waterloo. The circular plaque has relief figures and is silvered. At the top edge is marked "1815 1865" with the names "WELLINGTON.", "BLUCHER." and "ORANJE." around the edge. There is a banner over a floral wreath marked "MET GOD VOOR NEDERLAND EN ORANJE" translated to "With God and Oranje for the Netherlands". 3) Folding picture frame with a print of Napoleon and one of the Duke of Wellington (modern).

Rating Definition:

1) Excellent, both have a nice appearance with little wear. 2) Very good, the silver has a generally bright appearance with a dark aged patina in some areas. The frame has a crack and shows some wear. 3) Excellent, shows little wear.



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