France, 1st Empire (1804-1814) - 1st Restoration (1814-1815) - Lot 26

France, 1st Empire (1804-1814) - 1st Restoration (1814-1815). Souvenirs of Jean SABATIER (b. 1773) line battalion commander, captain of the Old Guard and commander of Doullens in 1815. Officer who took part in all the campaigns of the Revolution, Directoire, Consulate and 1st Empire, i.e. 21 campaigns and 4 wounds. - Oval miniature in gouache on ivory depicting Jean SABATIER in uniform as commander of the Doullens fortress in 1815. Unsigned. Mounted in 18K yellow gold, hallmarked on the ring. Handwritten label on reverse. Gross weight: 35.6 g. 7 x 5.8 cm. Sight size 6 x 5 cm. - Oval portrait of Jean Sabatier in uniform as commander of the Doullens fortress, in front of his troops, 1815. Miniature painted with gouache on vellum. Presented in a wood and gilded stucco frame decorated with strings of pearls. Handwritten annotation on label on reverse. Sight size 11.5 x 9 cm. Frame 24 x 20 cm. Four documents are attached, including his service and campaign records (1792-1814), an extract from his marriage certificate from the Maubeuge town hall (1806) and an old handwritten note listing his campaigns. - Statements of service and campaigns on laid paper with the coat of arms of France, titled "Garde Impériale - Grenadier à Pied - 4ème Regt de Tirailleurs" and dated September 16, 1814, including: 1792-1793: Armée des Alpes, Sieges of Lyon and Toulon An 2 - An 3 - An 4 - An 5 : Pyrénées Oriental and Italian Campaign - Shot in the right foot at St Laurent de la Mouga in August 1794 (Spain) and in the left nipple at San Michel in the Italian Tyrol (April 1796). Year 6 - Year 7 - Year 8 - Year 9 : Campaigns of Switzerland, Egypt and Syria - Was made second lieutenant on the spot by General Bonaparte after taking an enemy flag given to General Lannes during the capture of Alexandria (July 1798). Year 12 - Year 13: Camp de Bruges - Appointed Lieutenant. Vendémiaire An 14 (1806) : Grande Armée - Shot in the thigh at the battle of Pultusk in Poland. 1807: Grande Armée - Appointed Captain. 1808: Ocean coast. 1809: Grande Armée. 1810 - 1811: Campaigns of Spain - Portugal - Spain. 1812: Grande Armée - Russian Campaign - Left foot frozen and toe cut off - Appointed Chef de Bataillon de la ligne and Captain of the Old Guard. 50 x 40 cm. - State of Services handwritten on official document on laid paper, 2nd Restoration period. 39 x 25 cm. - Diploma of the Légion d'honneur, made in Paris on March 14, 1806, when he was a lieutenant in the 25th Rgt de ligne. (Patina of age and minor wear, good condition).