France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Standing Upon A Column Statuette With Thermometer Hold Sash badge of the order

Sash badge of the order consisting of a multi rayed

that his religion was Protestant and his trade was that of Bookkeeper

rockets he relieved him of his burden

and drove both back to their own lines

an uncommon veteran’s decoration in near extremely fine condition

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Standing Upon A Column Statuette With Thermometer Hold Sash badge of the orderIn brass, multi piece construction, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte standing upon a corinthian style column, the shaft of the column bearing a functioning glass thermometer fed through two wire loops on the exterior, the shaft marked with gradations in tens rising from 0 to 40 on the left side of the column itself, with "E. P." in italics on the right side opposite the 0 position and "Raumur." in running script in the centre above the gradations, the