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NAPOLEON'S EMPIRE WITH ITS MANES OF DESAIX. Monument...

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NAPOLEON'S EMPIRE WITH ITS MANES OF DESAIX. Monument erected at Mont Saint Bernard on the tomb of Desaix. On the base: BRENET F. / DENON D. On the foreground: Ist STONE LAID BY THE EMPEROR ON THE XXIV PRAIRI . YEAR XIII. A/. Legend in a crown of foliage: THE XXV PRAIRIAL IN XIII JUNE MDCCCV NAPOLÉON LAID THE IST STONE OF THE TOMBEAU DE DESAIX IN MONT ST BERNARD. Smooth slice. ? Julius 1398 Silver medal in honor of Desaix 1805. Ø 27mm (10.32 g) Medal patina. Superb.

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