ARTIFACT:
This is a rare and beautiful French World War I Type I Air Corps badge numbered 2971 on reverse. The badge is a ring framing a propeller with one spread wing.
VINTAGE:
Circa World War I.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/4” in height and 1-13/16” in width.
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
Nickel-plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:
Two loops.
MARKINGS:
2971 and maker mark.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a French militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VADJX12 LFIEX2/12
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): The badge shows some small areas of medium wear and tarnish.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.