Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


Joséphine’s monogrammed tortoise shell box

Joséphine’s monogrammed tortoise shell box

- c. 1799-1800

The opposite of Napoléon in temperament, Joséphine loved to spend money on beautiful objects. He gave her a monthly allowance of 50,000 francs for personal expenses and 10,000 for charities, but her spending often exceeded that.

Historical Provenance - Marshal Ney’s collection

Tortoise shell ornamented with guilloche



Vtg. Named WWII US Army 100th Chemical Mortar Bn. HQ Co. Italian Made SSI Patch picture

Vtg. Named WWII US Army 100th Chemical Mortar Bn. HQ Co. Italian Made SSI Patch

$2499.99



Named WWI U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT WING Bomber picture

Named WWI U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT WING Bomber

$1529.15



VERY RARE WWII U.S. Italian Campaign LARGE Army HQ Map Gothic Line & Futa Pass picture

VERY RARE WWII U.S. Italian Campaign LARGE Army HQ Map Gothic Line & Futa Pass

$1062.50



EXTREMELY LARGE WWII 1943 Italian Theater U.S. Army Operational Planning Map picture

EXTREMELY LARGE WWII 1943 Italian Theater U.S. Army Operational Planning Map

$998.75



ITALIAN Army Soldier 11th BERSAGLIERE - WWI Era  Occupational Shaving Mug 1920   picture

ITALIAN Army Soldier 11th BERSAGLIERE - WWI Era Occupational Shaving Mug 1920

$950.00



RARE U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE WWI ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT EAGLE WING picture

RARE U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE WWI ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT EAGLE WING

$935.00



Images © photo12.com-Pierre-Jean Chalençon
A Traveling Exhibition from Russell Etling Company (c) 2011