Description
ARTIFACT:
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This is an unidentified auto badge that is probably French origin. A golden wing at the center of the badge bears what looks to be the letters CFVP in a very Deco style. It may have an affiliation with the Comite Francilien de Vol en Planeur (CFVP), a gliding club.
VINTAGE:Circa 1930s.
SIZE:Approximately 2-3/8" in height and 4-9/16" in width and ½" in thickness.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated white metal, gilt painted details.
ATTACHMENT:Two holes.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from an unidentified collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. LX5/12
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows some light to medium wear and tarnish and has some traces of oily residue.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.