Sword of honour awarded to Major Jean-Baptiste Marchand

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Sword of honour awarded to Major Jean-Baptiste Marchand. Marchand led an expedition across Africa from west to east with the objective of expanding French colonial power into northeastern Africa. After encountering a British force in Sudan, leading to what became known as the Fashoda Incident, Marchand was instructed to withdraw by his government. Epee d'honneur offerte au Commandant Marchand. Ciselee par M Marquet de Vasselot. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 28 May 1899.

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