French Imperial Guard with Eagle, 1815

French Imperial Guard with Eagle, 1815

Model Number: 36205

Celebrate a symbol of imperial majesty and military honor with the "French Imperial Guard with Eagle, 1815" toy soldier. This 1/30 scale model represents a lieutenant of the 1st Regiment of Imperial Guard Grenadiers, tasked as the Porte-Aigle, or Eagle Bearer. His duty is to carry the regimental eagle and flag, a role of immense prestige and responsibility during the Napoleonic Wars.

The figure is depicted in a ceremonial uniform, holding aloft a richly embroidered tricolored flag attached to a blue-painted oak staff, topped by a meticulously crafted bronze Imperial Eagle. The uniform, flag, and eagle are rendered with exceptional attention to historical accuracy and detail, reflecting the opulence and significance of the eagle standard, inspired by the standards of the Roman Legions.

Finished in matte to enhance the visual impact of the gold embroidery and the intricate design of the eagle, this model is perfect for collectors who appreciate military history, symbolism, and the artistry of military regalia.

Features:

• Scale: 1/30, ideal for detailed and authentic display.
• Finish: Matte, emphasizing the richness of the uniform and regal accessories.
• Composition: Single figure, portraying the lieutenant in a dignified pose with the regimental eagle.
• Packaging: Securely packaged to ensure it arrives in perfect condition, ready for display or as a significant addition to any collection of military miniatures.

This toy soldier not only captures a moment of historical significance but also honors the tradition of military standards and the personal bravery required to carry them into battle.