Rare 1930's French Naval Balloon/Airship Pilot Badge in Gilt & Silvered Brass. Private Purchase
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Rare 1930's French Naval Balloon/Airship Pilot Badge in Gilt & Silvered Brass. Private Purchase

Code: omfrab10001bna
$1,295.00


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ARTIFACT: Rare, 1930's French Naval Balloon Airship Pilot Badge in gilt and silvered brass. The private purchase badge features a pair of nicely detailed gilt brass wings inside a wreath with an anchor centered behind and topped with a rudder wheel.

VINTAGE: Circa 1930's

SIZE: Approximately 2 1/8" x 1 1/8"

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Gilt and silvered brass

ATTACHMENT: Two loops/lugs for cotter pin (pin missing)

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a French militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJX15 LABIEX6/15

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent): Badge shows minor to moderate wear, nearly all the gilt and silvered details remain intact.

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