France, July Monarchy. A Set of Emperor Napoleon the Great Cards, c.1840 Auction Archive the obverse bearing a depiction

the obverse bearing a depiction of a mounted horse participating in an equestrian event

There was some question after the war

000 second class were issued then

Scotland on the 18th

He served as a volunteer during the First War

France, July Monarchy. A Set of Emperor Napoleon the Great Cards, c.1840 Auction Archive the obverse bearing a depictionA beautiful set contained in ornate carton with Gold leaf detailing, round containing a set of 88 tablets on paper titled "Napoleon The Great Historical medallions, by a former soldier of the Empire" from his birth to the tomb of Les Invalides, each tablet illustrated on the reverse, manufactured during the Return of the Ashes period, measures 8 cm in diameter, very fine.