Marshal Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque(1902 - 1947)- a personal present in the form of a sabre from Kaiser Wilhelm I,Authentic bronze reproduction of the sabre hilt as well as approximately half of the blade from a memorial in honour of the German Kaiser Wilhelm I in France(probably Strasbourg).Altered into a lamp's foot,on a Russian cartouche base and stone base with engraved dedication plaque made from brass "Remoulage authentique provenant du monument de Guillaume ler,- détruit - Libération 1918,offert au Général Leclerc par le Pré au,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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