Description
This is a nice example of a badge from the 65th Regiment of Algerian Artillery (Régiment d'Artillerie Algerien).
VINTAGE:1947-1950.
SIZE:Approximately 1 ½" in height by 1 3/8" in width (3.7cm by 3.6).
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:silver plated brass and enamel.
ATTACHMENT:Safety-type pin with simple catch attached to the back.
MARKINGS:DRAGO PARIS NICE-25.R.BERANGER III, DEPOSE, and a maker's mark that shows the letters JD.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a large collection of French items which we will be listing more of over the next months. ebay VAEX05 LIJX
CONDITION:7- (Very Fine-) This badge shows a bit of wear: The enamel has been slightly damaged, and the silver plating is mostly gone please refer to images. However, the badge is in a generally good condition barring the wear and tarnishing.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.