France, I Empire. A Napoleon Standing Vendôme Column Statuette Auction Archive excluding the armed forces

excluding the armed forces

110 mm x 285 mm

A 1944 Croatian PTB Police Badge - die struck in bronze

Second Class with Case - George VI

on a maroon wool upper

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Standing Vendôme Column Statuette Auction Archive excluding the armed forcesIn silvered bronze, multi piece construction, nicely detailed, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte in a standing position, his right arm resting at his side, his left arm bent with his hand placed upon his chest, his hat worn in the traditional "en bataille" style (that is, with the corns parallel to the shoulders, while most of his officers wore their hats "en colonne", that is, perpendicular to the shoulders), his feet resting upon the scalloped dome of