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ARTIFACT:
This is a circa 1962 French naval ship badge by Augis for the frigate "Commandant Rivière". The ship was on December 4, 1962 and was a "sloop-escort", designed as an escort and peacekeeping vessel. Ceci est un insigne navale par Augis circa 1962 de la frégate "Commandant Rivière". Le navire a été commandé le 4 Décembre, 1962 et était un "aviso-escorteur" conçu comme un navire d'escorte et de maintien de la paix.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1962.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-1/8" in height and 1-1/4" in width. Environ 2.9 cm par 3.2 cm.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Gold-plated brass, enamel. Laiton or, emailé.
ATTACHMENT:
Horizontal safety-style pin with saddle. Horizontaux de sécurité de style broches avec selle.
MARKINGS:
A. AUGIS 29 MEE. ST. BARTHELEMY LYON.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a French militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. C'est à partir d'une collection française militaire qui nous sera d'annonce plus sur les prochains mois. ebay VAJX05 LCJX1/12
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): The badge shows only light wear and tarnish. 8 (Excellente-): Le badge affiche seulement légères usure et ternir.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.
