Spring Militaria & Autographs Auction - Day 3 2023-06-16 Auction - 791 Price Results - Alexander Historical Auctions LLC in MD - Page 2
GEORGE A. CUSTERNAPOLEON BONAPARTE DEATH MASK CASTINGFIVE PRESIDENTS AND FIRST LADIES SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
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Chesapeake City, MD, United States
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Spring Militaria & Autographs Auction - Day 3

Over 2,300 lots of historical militaria from all conflicts; plus historical autographs and ephemera from all fields of collecting.
CLAUDE CARRA SAINT-CYR: (1760-1834) French general and diplomat, noted for his participation to the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was at Marengo in 1800 and became a general of division in 1803. Named
1530: CLAUDE CARRA SAINT-CYREst. $200-$300Lot Passed
ELIE FREDERIC FOREY: (1804 - 1872) Marshal of France, promoted to general de division for having supported Napoleon III in his coup d'etat. During the Crimean War, Forey commanded a division in the siege of Sebastopol,
1531: ELIE FREDERIC FOREYEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
ETIENNE-d’HASTREL DE RIVEDOUX: (1766-1846) French Revolutionary general who quickly rose in the ranks in the Armies of the Rhine, Danube, Helvetia and the Grande Armee. Named a member of the Legion of Honor, Order of St. Louis,
1532: ETIENNE-d’HASTREL DE RIVEDOUXEst. $140-$200Lot Passed
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GEORGE DEWEY: (1837-1917) American naval officer who served under Farragut in the Civil War, later destroyed a Spanish squadron in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American war. A.L.S. ‘Geo. Dewey’. 2pp.
1533: GEORGE DEWEYEst. $100-$150
HENRI-GATIEN BERTRAND: (1773–1844) French general who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. Under the Empire he was the third and last Grand Marshal of the palace, the head of the
1534: HENRI-GATIEN BERTRANDEst. $200-$300Lot Passed
JACQUES GERVAIS, BARON SUBERVIE: (1776-1856) French General of cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars, held off the Prussians coming to the aid of Wellington at Waterloo, holding the right flank while Napoleon faced Wellington. Also
1536: JACQUES GERVAIS, BARON SUBERVIEEst. $140-$200Lot Passed
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JOHANN RADETZKY VON RADETZ: (1766-1858) Austrian general who served with Beaulieu alongside Napoleon in numerous engagements including Marengo and Wagram. Immortalized by Johann Strauss’ ‘Radetzky March’ for
1537: JOHANN RADETZKY VON RADETZEst. $140-$200
JACQUES-NICOLAS GOBERT: (1760-1808) French general, a friend of Pierre Dupont de l’Etang, killed in action during the Peninsular War while rallying troops on the road between Bailen and Mengibar. A.L.S. 'Gobert' 2pp.
1538: JACQUES-NICOLAS GOBERTEst. $140-$200Lot Passed
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JEAN BAPTISTE VAILLANT: (1790-1872) French marshal, served in the Russian campaign of 1812 and the next year became a prisoner of war after the Battle of Kulm. During the Hundred Days, Vaillant fought at Ligny and Waterloo.
1539: JEAN BAPTISTE VAILLANTEst. $80-$100
JEAN-PIERRE-FRANCOIS BONET: (1768-1857) French Revolutionary War general, saw action during the Peninsular War, and wounded in action at the Battle of Salamanca, then commanded at the Battle of Dresden, after which he was taken
1540: JEAN-PIERRE-FRANCOIS BONETEst. $150-$200Lot Passed
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JEAN-BAPTISTE BERNADOTTE: (1764 - 1844) King of Sweden and Norway who allied with Czar Alexander to battle Napoleon and aided in the victory at Leipzig. A.D.S. penned at the top of an A.L.S. by an office-seeker, 1p. legal
1541: JEAN-BAPTISTE BERNADOTTEEst. $300-$400
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MICHEL NEY: (1769–1815) French military commander and Marshal of the Empire who fought in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He was one of the original eighteen Marshals of the Empire
1542: MICHEL NEYEst. $200-$300
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LOUIS BONAPARTE: (1778-1846) Ruler of the Kingdom of Holland from 1806-10, younger brother of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, father of Napoleon III. Manuscript L.S. 'Louis', 1p. large 8vo., Wesel, Oct. 11, 1806
1544: LOUIS BONAPARTEEst. $200-$300
MICHEL ORDENER: (1775-1811) French General and Commander in the Imperial Guard, led the raid to kidnap the Bourbon Duke d’Enghien, and served throughout the Napoleonic wars, serving with distinction at
1545: MICHEL ORDENEREst. $140-$200Lot Passed
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MILITARY ORDER OF THE SERPENT GROUPING: The Military Order of the Serpent was a sub-group of the United Spanish War Veterans. One had to be a member of the U.S.W.V. in good standing before being a member of the M.O.S. Their purpose was to
1546: MILITARY ORDER OF THE SERPENT GROUPINGEst. $400-$500
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MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABER: Civil War-era American Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber, 34.5 in. blade and 40.5 in. overall, so named due to its lightness and ease of use compared to its predecessor, the Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry
1547: MODEL 1860 LIGHT CAVALRY SABEREst. $200-$300
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MODEL 1873 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONETS (2): Pair of M1873 Springfield socket bayonets, one with metal scabbard, one 23 in. long and four-sided, the second 17.5 in. long, with scabbard. Sold with a portion of a leather scabbard frog with brass
1548: MODEL 1873 SPRINGFIELD SOCKET BAYONETS (2)Est. $140-$200
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SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD (REPRODUCTION): Nicely crafted reproduction of the Scottish Highland basket hilt sword, 33 in. blade 39 in. overall, featuring a rather elaborate brass basket hilt with attractive heart-shaped perforated decorations
1549: SCOTTISH BASKET HILT SWORD (REPRODUCTION)Est. $200-$300
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SPANISH- AMERICAN WAR STETSON CAMPAIGN HAT: A Spanish-American War campaign hat by the Stetson Company, featuring a 'Montana Peak' crown with four ventilation holes, constructed of OD green wool felt. The green headband is mostly covered by a
1550: SPANISH- AMERICAN WAR STETSON CAMPAIGN HATEst. $200-$300
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THE EARLY OPIUM TRADE AND BATTLE OF LISSA: A fascinating maritime relic, a ship log from the brig ‘Resolution’, which sailed from Salem, Massachusetts on May 28, 1810, 150pp. 8vo., in original marbled boards with leather spine.
1551: THE EARLY OPIUM TRADE AND BATTLE OF LISSAEst. $700-$900
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THEODORE VERNIER: (1731-1818) French Revolutionary politician and expert on law, a member of the Committee on Public Safety, then the Directory and Consultate, later raised to a peerage by Louis XVIII. Manuscript D.S.
1552: THEODORE VERNIEREst. $140-$200
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U.S. ARTILLERY PITH HELEMT: Offered here is a white canvas 1898 pith helmet for a U.S. Artillery Officer. Affixed to the front is a large gilded brass artillery eagle, with a banner displaying the U.S. motto ‘E Pluribus
1553: U.S. ARTILLERY PITH HELEMTEst. $100-$150