Lot n° 499
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150 - 200
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(Capitulation of METZ, Betrayal of BAZAINE) - Prefecture of - Lot 499
(Capitulation of METZ, Betrayal of BAZAINE) - Prefecture of the PAS-DE-CALAIS. Telegraphic dispatch from TOURS, October 30, 1870 - "Proclamation to the French People. "METZ has surrendered!!!..... Marshal Bazaine has betrayed. He became the agent of the man of SEDAN, the accomplice of the invader... he delivered 120,000 Combatants, 200,000 wounded, his cannons, his flags and the strongest citadel in France, METZ, virgin until he was defiled from abroad... The members of the Crémieux Government, Glais-Bizoin, Gambetta." - The Prefect of Pas-de-Calais, E. Lenglet - Printed in ARRAS, Typo. Ve Rousseau-Leroy.
Poster (64 x 49) Status B
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