France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Sitting Upon A Horse Statuette Auction When the going was toughest

When the going was toughest

as mentioned in the Fourth Supplement to the London Gazette 30797 of Friday

obverse coated with clear lacquer

Mercian Regiment

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Sitting Upon A Horse Statuette Auction When the going was toughestIn patinated pewter, with gold coloured highlights on the saddle and harness on the horse, multi piece construction, twentieth century manufactured, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte sitting upon a horse, his hat worn in the traditional "en bataille" style (that is, with the corns parallel to the shoulders, while most of his officers wore their hats "en colonne", that is, perpendicular to the shoulders), with a sword at his left hip, the horse in a