France, Empire. A Napoleonic Letter Signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baron Bignon, 1815. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1943 in Halifax

1943 in Halifax

At the beginning of the twentieth century

01 mm (w) x 46

maker marked "CARON FRERES MONTREAL 1915" on the reverse

A Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal to Quartermaster & Honorary Major David Robertson

France, Empire. A Napoleonic Letter Signed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Baron Bignon, 1815. consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 1943 in HalifaxThis official document is dated 23 June 1815, five days after the defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, and signed by the minister of foreign affairs, Louis Pierre douard, Baron Bignon. He writes to the civil and military officers responsible for maintaining Public Order in France to allow Monsieur General Count Sebastiani, who is charged with going to the General Headquarters, to pass freely. Stamped by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the