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Set of Colonel Baron Regnault including: - Wax...

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Set of Colonel Baron Regnault including: - Wax seal of the general commanding the cavalry division of the army of Paris, Second Empire. Bronze seal with large imperial arms, turned and blackened wooden handle. Height : 10,5 cm - Diameter : 3,3 cmAt the end of the Second Empire, the last general of division commanding the cavalry division in Versailles in 1870 was Count Charles Philippe Marie Antoine de Clérembault . Previous generals commanding the cavalry division: Viscount Armand Octave Marie d'Allonville (1863-1867), Viscount Armand de Noué (1868-1869). Baron Regnault was chief of staff of this division. - Wax stamp of Baron Louis-Auguste Regnault. Bronze stele with the Baron's coat of arms, turned wooden handle, blackened. Height : 9 cm - Oval : 3 x 2,5 cmRegnault 's coat of arms : Sable with a golden lion surmounted by three silver crosses. - Photograph of Baron Louis Auguste Regnault. Oval photograph of the baron in the garb of a colonel of the Second Empire, with the commander's cross on his collar. Oval : 9 x 7,5 cm. Photograph on porcelain on metal background, by the photographer Pierre PETIT (1831-1909). Biography : Baron Louis Julien Auguste Regnault (1811-1890) . Staff Colonel, Commander of the Legion of Honor (1866). Colonel on August 13, 1863, chief of staff of the cavalry division of the 1st army corps in Versailles from 1863 to 1870. He was discharged on September 16, 1870.