France French Militaria & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an enameled World War II United Committee for French Relief pin by Cartier. The pin shows a crest in blue, white and red and reads WE HELP FRANCE. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/16" in height and 1-1/16" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful hand-painted World War II Allies "V for Victory" pin. The credit for first using the "V" sign in conjunction with "Victory" is given to the former Belgian Minister of Justice and broadcaster for the BBC, Victor de Laveleye...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare and magnificent World War I member badge for the Lafayette Flying Corps. The Lafayette Flying Corps was the umbrella name given to all American pilots who volunteered to serve with the French for one reason or another, and also...

ARTIFACT: Nice circa 1950's (?) French (?) camouflage jacket. The jacket features four flap button closure pockets on the front, the top breast pockets have original buttons intact. The elbows and shoulders are reinforced, the shoulders are gathered and...

ARTIFACT: WWI United States Navy Ship French Flag for flying when entering a foreign port. This large ensign is 5' x 8' and named in old ink to "L. B. Preston" VINTAGE: Circa WWI SIZE: Approximately 5' x 8' CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Wool, cotton...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified ArmŽe Franaise TrŽsor et Poste (French Army Treasury and Post Office) badge by Alexis Godillot. The badge shows an eagle with a rooster's head, a symbol popular after the fall of Napoleon through the Second Republic...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified hat badge from World War I in the shape of an owl with outstretched wings. The badge is possibly related to French aviation. VINTAGE: Circa World War I. SIZE: Approximately 15/16" in height and 2-7/8" in width...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified pin with a capital letter B on either side of an alert owl with outstretched wings. The pin is made of 800 silver, and has potential to be a German or French World War I aviation pin. VINTAGE: Circa unknown...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified sterling silver badge shaped like a Sphinx with a dragon's head instead of a human's. The badge could possibly be French in origin, and may be for a military group or squadron. VINTAGE: Circa unknown...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified sterling silver badge with a great design heraldic lion design. It could possibly be French in origin and may be for a military group or squadron. VINTAGE: Circa World War I - 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 1-1/2" in...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified badge with a great design showing a dragon with a wolf's head fighting with a golden serpent. It may possibly be of French origin, and could be a military badge. VINTAGE: Circa World War I or 1920s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified locally-made French pin reading THE UTMOST FOR THE HIGHEST in English. The motto on the pin is that of the Slepe Hall School in the United Kingdom, which did employ teachers from France, but is not necessarily related to...