France, Napoleonic. A Rare Silver Chaplain Roman Catholic Pectoral Cross, C.1810 certificate_of_authenticity one small hole below "PM"

one small hole below "PM"

marching through the country and passing through a wartorn village

worn on original ribbon with slot style brooch

The first postcard illustrates a standing Lieutenant Parschau with a dog lying behind him

he would be placed in command of the 102nd Infantry Division

France, Napoleonic. A Rare Silver Chaplain Roman Catholic Pectoral Cross, C.1810 certificate_of_authenticity one small hole below "PM"Multi piece construction in silver, obverse illustrating Christ nailed to the Cross, with a halo behind his head and the Skull of Adam beneath his feet, inscribed Latin INRI for Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (translation: Jesus, King of the Jews), unmarked reverse, topped by an integral suspension loop, in monogrammed case of issue, case bearing G. T monogram on obverse and reverse bearing Lemercier, 71 Rue La Bostie, measuring at 54. 10mm (w) x 106.