Beautiful Late 1930s French Army 40th Reconnaissance Group (GR 40) Badge
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Beautiful Late 1930s French Army 40th Reconnaissance Group (GR 40) Badge

Code: omfr10040gr
$115.00


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ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa late 1930s badge for the French Army 40th Reconnaissance Group, Infantry Division (40° Groupe de Reconnaissance de Division d'Infanterie or GR 40). The badge shows a knight chess piece enameled in blue against a split red and green background.

VINTAGE: Circa late 1930s.

SIZE: Approximately 1-9/16" in height and 1-1/4" in width.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Plated brass, enamel.

ATTACHMENT: Vertical safety-style pin with saddle.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VCEX13 LAAEX2/13

CONDITION: 8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge has some light wear and tarnish to the reverse.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.