RECRUITMENT POSTER FOR THE 1st REGIMENT OF CAVALRY OF FRANCE * "THE WHITE CORNET". 18883-11
Recruitment poster printed in black with engraving of a horseback rider.
"FIRST REGIMENT OF CAVALRY OF FRANCE, FORMERLY OF THE COLONEL GENERAL, OR OF THE WHITE CORNET, GARRISONED IN ..
BY THE KING.
It is to this brave Regiment that the guard of the Oriflamme or White Standard, a sacred depository, has been entrusted, which it has preserved spotless and has always shown up close to and successfully to the enemies of the State; may it show it to them again, it would be for this Regiment the surest omen of victory and the most glorious reward for a valor that has not degenerated. Those who wish to join this brave Regiment can confidently apply to ..
Note. Men below 5 feet 4 inches barefoot, well-known individuals with impeccable morals or conduct, will not be accepted."
Amiens. From the Printing House of Fr. Caron-Berquier, Printer of the Department of the Somme, rue S. Martin.
H 41 cm x 39 cm.
Good condition, central fold, small tears at the edges, yellowed paper.
HISTORICAL:
The "white cornet" is a royal standard of the Kingdom of France. By metonymy, the term can refer to the officer carrying the standard or the king's military household.
* WHITE CORNET, refers to the first Regiment of Cavalry of France, which is the Regiment of the Colonel General of the Cavalry. He is a Lieutenant, he is a Captain in the White Cornet. The White Cornet is ordered to march.
Price :
300,00 €
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Reference :
18883-11