This is a very good quality letter opener representing Napoleon Bonaparte with the effigy of the Imperial Eagle, also has a viewer that displays stanhope 4 Scenes related to Napoleon. 1) 1 Napoleon on horseback 2) Tombeau Napoleon (grave) 3) chez la vieille Napoleon (Napoleon's mother) 4) Napoleon mort (Dead in bed) To view the scenes in the viewer must be put to the light and bring the eye as possible. Browse the knife with Napoleon facing right. The knife itself is bronze and pearl, pearl tip is slightly chipped, probably a very rare piece. France, 1860/1890. The beautiful old box is adorned at the top with iron friezes, and has a release button. It opens and closes perfectly. Inside the box was rebuilt because it was badly damaged, it adorned with a label color reproduction of a painting of Napoleon in battle. The way that hosts the knife is coated with a precious velvet, with a central zone to facilitate gripping. 13.7 cm measures the knife The box measured 21 * 8 * 4 cm Total weight 220 gr
