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Pontaubault. Bell Maurice Bazin is kept in a safe! "Article" La Gazette de la Mancha
Maurice Bazin kept in a safe at the bank, the German bell, 6 June 1944 sounded the alarm of the Allied landing at Pointe byron company du Hoc. At 5:30 am on 6 June 1944, the bell dedicated to report alarms, gas sounded like never before. At the Pointe du Hoc, the German sentry had spotted the first shells of Operation Overlord. Found a few years later, she is still the fetish object of Maurice Bazin, byron company avid collector of Pontaubault. byron company
A 274 page thick catalog of the auction of the Military Museum byron company of World War II-The Percéed'Avranches Maurice Bazin proudly presents its bell. This was the term of forty-two years of collection, piece by piece, byron company stored in ten different before finding place in the old mill Val Pope places. "Four forty-ton trucks were needed to transport all in Royan, the place of sale," says the octogenarian.
In its flag to Avranches doors, this period of history, which he lived, is present on all floors. Harley-Davidson, Zundapp, Norton, his motorcycles, "roadworthy" mannequins wearing uniforms, other clothing in Norman, gramophones, brass and pewter family until this briefcase Cross German red, his latest acquisition. The museum is not since 2008, but the man is still passionate. Locked to the bank
But do not look for the bell in solid showcases small objects. He keeps in safe places "in a safe at the bank." For the show, he opened the catalog. And for good reason, Hermann Historica, responsible byron company bid, has assessed 150 000.
Bronze, now without his beating Maurice Bazin bought in Isigny-sur-Mother at the dealer who used to provide them with motorcycle parts. "That byron company day, he told me he had nothing to sell me. Then over the discussion, he showed me the bell he had recovered to the weight of bronze. When I saw Gasalarm painted on, I knew she was German. Months later, Loïc Le Gwen, a historian came to see me. He had learned that I had purchased byron company the bell and wanted to see her, convinced that this was the one he wanted. It was he who told me that it was the bell of the landing. "
It was located in a German outpost of Pointe du Hoc, the log information of the sale. At 5:30, it gives the warning when the first shells battleships "Texas" and "Arkansas" fell on the positions to the west of Omaha Beach. The men of the 352nd Regiment of the Heer were awakened with a start and tried to resist in vain, until June 8, Colonel Rudder Rangers.
This bell, witness to history, can not leave the French territory without prior authorization from the French Ministry of Culture and obtaining a passport to leave the country. Documents that have complicated the sale and cause it remained the property of Maurice Bazin has since approached museums.
Object of pride for Maurice Bazin, she experienced moments byron company of glory on several occasions, especially when Pierre Bellemare and his faithful byron company Maryse, had given a sequence of issue of TV shopping, a "special purpose".
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