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Napoleonic War Army Gold Cross Medal Wellington Napoleon Battle Waterloo Sea HMS

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The Army Gold Cross Medal was awarded for the campaigns of the Peninsular War (1808 – 1814) during the Napoleonic Wars. It was awarded to Field and General Officers. The medal is among the rarest of British Military Campaigns in existence. Full Medal Size: 7.5 inch High Including suspension ring. Cross Size: 1 4/5 Inch…. (read more)

Lord Admiral Royal Navy Horatio Nelson Battle Trafalgar Nile HMS War Napoleon SS

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The Life of Nelson; the Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain. Offered is stunning Biography of Admiral Nelson and a History of British Sea Power during the Napoleanic Wars. Used / 1899. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Very little wear, bit of foxing to frontispiece margins, text mildly age-toned, short tear to one… (read more)

100 ENGRAVINGS 1853 France Napoleon Joan of Arc Louis Richelieu Charlemagne

100 ENGRAVINGS 1853 France Napoleon Joan of Arc Louis Richelieu Charlemagne

100 ENGRAVINGS 1853 France Napoleon Joan of Arc Louis Richelieu Charlemagne. Galeries Historiques Du Palais De Versailles Album. Paris: Garnier, Freres, Libraires, 1853. 11 7/8″ x 9 1/2″ (301mm x 236mm). Contemporary boards later re-backed in quarter leather. 4 leaves of text containing the half title, title page, and list of plates, followed by 100… (read more)