Sainte-Helena Cement from Napoleon’s Grave For Sale

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Sainte-Helena Cement from Napoleon’s Grave:
$125.00

Cement from Napoleon Grave. St Helena Island. From the Collection of Gilbert Martineau. Consisting of a glass bottle 65mm,with small fragments. At Napoleon's tomb a lot of precautions were taken by Hudson-Lowe in the burial, cement slabs,six coffins of lead and mahogany and two more layers of masonry cemented were Napoleon's resting place. Will be happy to provided a note of provenance. GILBERT MARTINEAU 1918-1995 was a French naval officer and author of several books on Napoleon an Curator of the French properties on St. Helena Island, 1956-1987. He continued to live at Longwood House for the rest of his life as well as devoting himself to the restoration of the properties. He died in La Rochelle 1995. We alsoCombine Shipping.Large expensive items will require more due to packing/shipping/insurance considerations. See our other fine items on ! Visit our ME Page.

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