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    augustin1813

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    1. Hi! I found a von Bastineller in the army of Westphalia, squadron chief in the light cavalry of the Guard, major in the same regiment (02/06/1810) and colonel of the 2d cuirassiers (04/20/1811). Knight of the Crown of Westphalia (02/05/1810) and knight of the Legion of Honor. (J. Declercq: Histoire des distinctions honorifiques du royaume de Westphalie. Ed. Champs-Elysées - Deauville. Paris 2018.) I don’t know if he is the same or a member of the same family.
    2. Depending of the years and manufacturers, the dimensions are follows: Star: 82 mm - 95 mm. Cross: 110 X 73 - 118 X 76.
    3. Hi, The decorations of most French presidents are at the LH museum.
    4. Sorry for this late response. I didn't see your message. No, there is no translation on the back.
    5. Hello! Here is a St George Cross for Kulm. Can anyone help me to identify the recipient. Thanks.
    6. Sweden: nominations in the Order of the Sword signed by Charles-Jean (Bernadotte) :
    7. Saxony: Order of St Henry: For general Belliard: For general Flahaut:
    8. Russia: Letter signed by Tsar Alexander Ist in Saint-Petersburg on October 7, 1804, addressed to the captain of the Gardes du Corps of the Preobrajeski regiment, Count Woronzow. "In hommage to the perfect bravery you showed on the 1st and 15th of september of this yearduring the combats of our troops where, being a volunteer, you were often employed in the most dangerous places by rushing yourself with the soldiers on the bayonets and giving to all the example of your fearlessness, I appoint you knight of the Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th degree, for Christians. I send you the insigna wich I order you to put on yourselves ad to wear with the ribbon presribed by the order, being persuaded that it will serve you as an incentive for the continuation of brilliant services. I will remain benevolent towards you".
    9. Patent attributin, in the name of Frederic Augustn king of Saxony and Grand Duke of Warsaw, the cross of Knignt of the Virtuti Military to baron Dautencourt, major of the polish lancers of the Imperial Guard. Signed by Poniatowski.
    10. The Netherland. Order of the Lion. Civil Guard of Brussel for 1815.
    11. Want more? Kingdom of Holland. Order of the Union. For Alexandre d'Aubremé, major in the 4th Dutch Line Regiment, then colonel of the 125th French Line Regiment, and general-major of the 2d Brigade of the 3th dutch division (Gl Chassé) at Waterloo. Also knight of the Reunion (after Bautzen), knight of the Legion of Honor (was officer when he died 1835), knight of the Militar Willem's Order (Waterloo) (commander when he died).
    12. Hesse-Kassel: Golden Lion; Wearing authorization. Hohenlohe: Phoenix Order.
    13. Now we go to Spain... Real y Militar Orden de S. Hermenegildo. Andalusian reserve army. Albuhera. First Army. Second Army. Pamplona and Bayonne.
    14. The Grand Cross of the Ordre de Léopold (Belgium) for general Charles de Flahaut de la Billarderie and his sash.
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