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ARTIFACT:
This is a locally-made hollow badge in silver-plated nickel circa 1950s for the Staff of the Air Indochina . The badge is a Shiva-like figure with wings perched upon an anchor that read AIR EXTREME ORIENT. Ceci est un badge fabriquŽs localement creux en mŽtal argentŽ circa 1950 de nickel pour l'Etat-Major de l'Air en Indochine. Le badge est une figure ressemblant ˆ Shiva avec des ailes perchŽ sur une ancre qui lisent AIR EXTREME ORIENT.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1950s.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-5/8" height and 1-3/4" width. Environ 4.1 cm par 4.4 cm.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Silver-plated nickel. Argent nickelŽ.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal pin with "C" catch and saddle. Axe horizontal avec "C" attraper et une selle.
MARKINGS:
None. Rien
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a French militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. C'est ˆ partir d'une collection de militaria franaise qui nous sera d'annonce plus sur les prochains mois. TRBJX9/98 LADEX1/12 SADEX5/12
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The badge has light wear and a handsome tarnish with some very limited discoloration. 7+ (Trs Beaux+): Le badge a l'usure de lumire et un ternissent beau avec une certaine dŽcoloration trs limitŽe.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
