Omnisport / School battalion / Revenge. Exceptional... - Lot 318 - Vermot et Associés

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Omnisport / School battalion / Revenge. Exceptional... - Lot 318 - Vermot et Associés
Omnisport / School battalion / Revenge. Exceptional set of 9 PIECES on our famous and short-lived school battalions (1882-1893). Created in the context of the revenge on Germany after the loss of Alsace-Lorraine following the defeat of 1870, it was a question of mobilizing all the layers of the society, starting with the most lively, the children at the school !!!!!. a) Exceptional number of the "Lillois" of July 24, 1887, with in the front page, a tasty full page drawing of a school battalion parade, brass band at the head, old and eternal baby-boomer in the frame. The two captions: "the review of the "mouche-ton-gosse" and "Morveux scolaires" are eloquent. Condition of use. b) two children with rifle, silver print, visiting cards; c) engraving, society of the children of Le Havre, 1883, 21x16); d) n°160, of the "Hommes d'aujourd'hui", A color (missing at the top left), parade with De Bouteiller, around 1880; e) large song: "For France and honor, march of the Xvè school battalion of Paris, drawings of Luigi Loir, homage to M.Poubelle; prefect, 33x25, BE; f) Le Monde Illustré, July 8, 1882, the school battalions train at the Jardin du Luxembourg; g) two modern prints, a battalion, a maverick, MF; h) original page of the "Cabinet de Lecture" from 1831, proving the early existence of a school battalion. A journal and photocopies are attached. Very rare.
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