Napoleon - An Intimate Portrait


Fabric sample from Versailles

Fabric sample from Versailles

Grand-Frères (silk manufacturer of Lyons) - c. 1810-1811

In honor of his marriage to the Archduchess Marie-Louise of Austria in April 1810, Napoléon redecorated Versailles, placing numerous orders for silk fabrics from Grand-Frères. This fabric sample, from the palace’s great living room, includes his personal emblem, the bee, as well as images related to the glories of the Roman Empire.

Silk



Vtg. Named WWII US Army 100th Chemical Mortar Bn. HQ Co. Italian Made SSI Patch picture

Vtg. Named WWII US Army 100th Chemical Mortar Bn. HQ Co. Italian Made SSI Patch

$2499.99



Named WWI U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT WING Bomber picture

Named WWI U.S. ARMY AIR SERVICE ITALIAN AVIATOR TRAINING MEDAL PILOT WING Bomber

$1799.00



VERY RARE WWII U.S. Italian Campaign LARGE Army HQ Map Gothic Line & Futa Pass picture

VERY RARE WWII U.S. Italian Campaign LARGE Army HQ Map Gothic Line & Futa Pass

$1250.00



EXTREMELY LARGE WWII 1943 Italian Theater U.S. Army Operational Planning Map picture

EXTREMELY LARGE WWII 1943 Italian Theater U.S. Army Operational Planning Map

$1175.00



ITALIAN Army Soldier 11th BERSAGLIERE - WWI Era  Occupational Shaving Mug 1920   picture

ITALIAN Army Soldier 11th BERSAGLIERE - WWI Era Occupational Shaving Mug 1920

$925.00



Italian Made WW 2 US Army 474th Infantry Regiment / 74th RCT Patch Inv# K2988 picture

Italian Made WW 2 US Army 474th Infantry Regiment / 74th RCT Patch Inv# K2988

$825.00



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A Traveling Exhibition from Russell Etling Company (c) 2011