1930s Paris Fire Brigade Badge/Insigne Sapeurs Pompiers Paris

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  • 1930s Paris Fire Brigade Badge/Insigne Sapeurs Pompiers Paris
  • 1930s Paris Fire Brigade Badge/Insigne Sapeurs Pompiers Paris
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a 1930s Paris Fire Brigade badge showing the city's coat of arms and a medal of honor at the bottom. The motto "Sapeurs Pompiers, Sauver ou Perir..." means "firefighters, rescue or perish..."

VINTAGE:

Circa 1930s.

SIZE:

About 1-3/16" in width by 2-15/16" in height (47mm by 30mm).

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Painted and enameled brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Vertical safety-style pin with a simple catch and a saddle for attaching pin to badge-back.

MARKINGS:

DRAGO PARIS NICE.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a large collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay RCJX97 LEJX SEJX10/15

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): Minor wear and tarnishing.

GUARANTEE:

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

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