Winter Autographs & Militaria Auction Day 1 2024-01-18 Auction - 621 Price Results - Alexander Historical Auctions LLC in MD
THE BASTILLE AND THE JULY COLUMNALLEN AND THURBER CASED PEPPERBOX PISTOLABU WAHEEB'S PERSONAL 'DEATH CAMP' FLAG
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Chesapeake City, MD, United States
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Winter Autographs & Militaria Auction Day 1

Over 1,400 lots of historical militaria; plus historical autographs and ephemera.
THE BASTILLE AND THE JULY COLUMN: A fine group of documents relative to the most iconic building of the French Revolution, includes: a partly-printed manuscript D.S. 2pp. folio, Paris, July 30, 1792, signed by deputies CLAUDE
0001: THE BASTILLE AND THE JULY COLUMNEst. $1,000-$1,200Lot Passed
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FRENCH REVOLUTION DOSSIER OF EXECUTED PERSONS: A fascinating A.Ms. [unsigned], 10pp. 8vo., spanning the years 1791-1795 and listing the numerous individuals guillotined during the Revolution. On the first page appear the names of Alexandre de
0003: FRENCH REVOLUTION DOSSIER OF EXECUTED PERSONSEst. $300-$400
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FRANCOIS NICOLAS LEONARD BUZOT: (1760-1794) French Revolutionary politician, deputy of the National Convention and a friend of the writer and Revolutionary, Madame Roland. After Louis XVI’s trial, he was deemed a Girondin and
0004: FRANCOIS NICOLAS LEONARD BUZOTEst. $700-$900
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FRENCH REVOLUTION TRIBUNAL NOTICE: Partly-printed D.S. ‘Cirras' [?], 1p. 4to., Apr. 20, 1793, sending Francoise Candide le Breton notice of her indictment in a trial to be held before the Revolutionary Tribunal in September of
0006: FRENCH REVOLUTION TRIBUNAL NOTICEEst. $80-$100
FRENCH REVOLUTION DOCUMENTS (5): A fine group of five manuscript documents relative to the Revolution, includes: a Decree of the Convention, 1p. legal folio, Paris, Nov. 9, 1792, regarding building a camp; a petition from the
0008: FRENCH REVOLUTION DOCUMENTS (5)Est. $200-$300Lot Passed
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JEAN-GASPARD GASSENDI: (1749-1806) Deputy of the clergy of the General-States who was responsible for many ecclesiastical matters during the Revolution, the election of curates, and so forth. He was then nominated as
0010: JEAN-GASPARD GASSENDIEst. $140-$200
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LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUT: (1770-1823) French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who served during both the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. His talent for war, along with his reputation as a stern
0011: LOUIS-NICOLAS DAVOUTEst. $200-$300
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CHARLES LECLERC: (1772-1802) French general, the husband of Napoleon's sister Pauline Bonaparte. In 1801, he was sent to Saint-Domingue (Haiti), where an expeditionary force under his command captured and deported
0012: CHARLES LECLERCEst. $200-$300
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(FRENCH REVOLUTION): MICHEL-LOUIS TALOT (1755-1828) French politician and soldier, a member of the Council of Five Hundred. Manuscript L.S. ‘Talot’, 2pp. 4to., Paris, ‘12 Messidor An VII’ [June
0013: (FRENCH REVOLUTION)Est. $140-$200
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(FRENCH REVOLUTION: SECOND CONGRESS OF RASTADT): CLAUDE FRANCOIS DUPIN (1767-?) French Revolutionary politician, the husband of Georges Danton’s widow Louise whom he married in 1796. Dupin served as Secretary General from 1793-1798, then
0014: (FRENCH REVOLUTION: SECOND CONGRESS OF RASTADT)Est. $300-$500
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JEAN-JOSEPH DUSAULX: (1728-1799) French writer and statesman during the Revolution, a friend of disgraced Mayor of Paris Jean Sylvain Bailly. He was also a member of the Convention and Committee of the Bastille. Fine
0015: JEAN-JOSEPH DUSAULXEst. $300-$400
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JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLY: (1736-1793) French scientist and renowned astronomer who turned to politics, presiding over the Tennis Court Oath of 1789 and becoming the first mayor of Paris. A latent monarchist, he was
0016: JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLYEst. $140-$200
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JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLY: (1736-1793) French scientist and renowned astronomer who turned to politics, presiding over the Tennis Court Oath of 1789 and becoming the first mayor of Paris. A latent monarchist, he was
0017: JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLYEst. $100-$140
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JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLY: (1736-1793) French scientist and renowned astronomer who turned to politics, presiding over the Tennis Court Oath of 1789 and becoming the first mayor of Paris. A latent monarchist, he was
0021: JEAN-SYLVAIN BAILLYEst. $300-$400
LOUIS-DANIEL TASSIN: (?-1794) French banker and member of the Constituent Assembly. A Royalist, Tassin was accused of assisting in the attempting to free Louis XVI on Aug. 9, 1792, for which he was imprisoned in 1793.
0022: LOUIS-DANIEL TASSINEst. $300-$400Lot Passed
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FRANCOIS CHRISTOPHE DE KELLERMANN, DUC DE VALMY: (1735-1820) French military commander, Freemason, and Marshal of France (1735-1820) who fought throughout the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Fine content manuscript L.S.
0023: FRANCOIS CHRISTOPHE DE KELLERMANN, DUC DE VALMYEst. $140-$200
HUGHES-BERNARD MARET, DUC DE BASSANO: (1763-1839) French statesman, Secretary of State after Napoleon’s return from Egypt in 1799 and then Minister of Foreign Affairs, and accompanied him through most of his campaigns. Fine content
0024: HUGHES-BERNARD MARET, DUC DE BASSANOEst. $140-$200Lot Passed