Hair lock of Emperor Napoleon I in a bi-folded paper...
Hair lock of Emperor Napoleon I in a bi-folded paper with handwritten inscription in ink "Hair of the Emperor Napoleon which was given by Mrs. Countess Bertrand, wife of the Gd Marshal of that name, on her return from Saint Helena after the death of the Emperor. "B.E. An old photograph of the lock of hair and its paper of origin is attached. Provenance: Pearon de Châteauroux family, then Victor Jean François LOCHE (1806-1863), officer of the 45th Line, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Hair lock of Emperor Napoleon I in a bi-folded paper with handwritten inscription in ink "Hair of the Emperor Napoleon which was given by Mrs. Countess Bertrand, wife of the Gd Marshal of that name, on her return from Saint Helena after the death of the Emperor. "B.E. An old photograph of the lock of hair and its paper of origin is attached. Provenance: Pearon de Châteauroux family, then Victor Jean François LOCHE (1806-1863), officer of the 45th Line, Knight of the Legion of Honour. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.