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Flag eagle model 1804 or 1811, in chased brass,...

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Flag eagle model 1804 or 1811, in chased brass, melted in several parts, green patina; a bullet went through the left wing, the case is numbered: "38", a piece of the staff remains; height without the case 23 cm, span 23.5 cm, total height 44 cm. Beautiful reconstruction of a wounded eagle, having been buried. 19th century. Good condition The 38th ½ line infantry brigade existed from 1796 to 1803; the 38th line infantry regiment remained vacant under the First Empire.