Lot 2056

Original picture of the ceremony of presenting the honorary sabre "Ere sabel M.W.O.", to first lieutenant "B. Tammes" on the 2nd of August 1900, the picture shows the moment of transfering the sabre, with his unit all in attention in ceremonial uniforms, the picture itself is 23x17 cm, placed on a cardboard base with text explaining the event, picture and base shows spots and some discolorisation from age, the sabre is preserved and part of the collection of the "Regiment van Heutsz", rare piece of history