Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


Eagle of the Hundred Days

Eagle of the Hundred Days

- 1815

During the “Hundred Days” between Napoléon’s escape from exile on the Island of Elba and his final defeat at Waterloo, the Imperial symbol of the eagle took on added significance. Legend has it that eagles began to circle overhead from the moment the Emperor landed at Golfe-Juan on the Riviera, and continued to do so throughout his journey to Paris.

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Letter from the RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN / Brand Grande Armée / Napoleon 1 (1812) picture

Letter from the RUSSIAN CAMPAIGN / Brand Grande Armée / Napoleon 1 (1812)

$2160.00



NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1784 picture

NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1784

$1995.00



NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1785 picture

NAPOLEONIC WARS FRENCH GRAND ARMEE CHASSEUR, HUSSAR CAVALRY SWORD 1785

$1795.00



NAPOLEONIC FRENCH LION HEAD HIGH OFFICER GRAND ARMEE SWORD CONSULAR PERIOD 1799 picture

NAPOLEONIC FRENCH LION HEAD HIGH OFFICER GRAND ARMEE SWORD CONSULAR PERIOD 1799

$1695.00



NAPOLEONIC FRENCH LION HEAD HIGH OFFICER GRAND ARMEE SWORD DAMASCUS BLADE picture

NAPOLEONIC FRENCH LION HEAD HIGH OFFICER GRAND ARMEE SWORD DAMASCUS BLADE

$1595.00



Elias PHARAOH. GREAT ARMY interpreter. Naturalized Louis XVIII Barbé-Marbois.1815 picture

Elias PHARAOH. GREAT ARMY interpreter. Naturalized Louis XVIII Barbé-Marbois.1815

$540.00



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