Lot no. 290
SOUVENIR DU MARECHAL de MAC-MAHON
Immortals and ribbons from the funeral wreaths of Marshal de Mac Mahon in 1893
Fragments of ribbons in the colours of France, Italy, Vatican.
In a mourning envelope from the Maison BORNIOL.
21 x 15 cm.
B.E
Provenance :
Former Forbes collection, lot n°77
A Marshal de Mac Mahon's memorabilia
Commentary:
The funeral of Marshal Mac-Mahon, former President of the Republic, took place on 22 October 1893.
After a mass in the church of La Madeleine, Patrice de Mac-Mahon was buried in the Governors' vault in the cathedral of Saint-Louis des Invalides.
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