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ARTIFACT:
This badge is a late 1930s through early World War II badge for the French 403rd Antiaircraft Artillery Regiment by Arthus Bertrand. Ceci est un insigne pour le 403 Regiment d' Artillerie de Defense Contre Avions faite par Arthus Bertrand circa fin des annees 1930 jusqu'au debut de Seconde Guerre mondiale.
VINTAGE:
Circa late 1930s - early World War II. Circa fin des annees 1930 jusqu'au debut de Seconde Guerre mondiale.
SIZE:
About 1-1/4: in height and 1-1/2" wide. Environs 3.2 cm par 3.8 cm.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gilt brass. Laiton dore.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal safety-style pin with saddle. Horizontaux de securite de style broches avec selle.
MARKINGS:
ARTHUS BERTRAND PARIS DEPOSE; 46 RUE DE RENNES ARTHUS BERTRAND.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a collection of French militaria which we will be listing more of over the next months. C'est a partir d'une collection francaise militaria qui nous sera d'annonce plus sur les prochains mois. ebay VCJX06 LIJX1/12
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine - Excellent) This badge shows some signs of wear, and the gilding has been rubbed through in places, but the badge is in a generally great condition. 8- (Tres Beaux - Excellente): L'insigne montre quelques signes d'usure, et la dorure a ete frotte par endroits, mais le badge est dans un etat general tres beau.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
