France French Militaria & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful example of a French 1920's – 1930's Air Force squadron badge. VINTAGE: 1920's to 1930's. SIZE: 2 ¼" in width by ¾" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt and...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare French Air Force Donation pin in brass and enamel. The pin reads "pour ceux de l'escadrille" – for those of the squadron. VINTAGE: 1930's. SIZE: ¾" in width by 1 7/8 in...

ARTIFACT: WWI French Maginot Line Badge. The Maginot Line was named after WWI soldier Andre Maginot and served as a defensive line against attack. The main fortifications included 22 large...

ARTIFACT: This is a excellent example of a WWI era French "Cigogne de Guynemer" Spa 3 Stork Badge. It is a hand made jeweler piece, as is typical of many WWI French Squadron Insignia. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a excellent example of a WWI French Aviation Patriotic Stork Pin. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: About 1-9/16" in width by 3/4" in height CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silver Plated Brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a superior example of a World War I French aviation patriotic pin. This pin closely resembles the French squadron pins, in fact it was made to look similar to a French pilot's badge...

ARTIFACT: Circa 1910's – 20's French Lifesaving Society Member Medal. The Lifesaving Society is a non-profit organization whose purpose is the prevention of drowning and water related traumas...

ARTIFACT: This pair of charming and beautiful leaded tin boxes was made by a French soldier in a work program for the wounded. Each box is engraved on the bottom with the soldier's name and...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War I M1915 French Army Artillery "Adrian" helmet. It comes to us from the estate of Lieutenant William Edwin Bown, a 397 T.M.U. (397 Transport Militaire Unite, Groupe...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful, large circa World War I French patriotic aviation pin shaped as a stock. The pin is in silver-plated copper. The stork is in a semi-upright stance and has an engaging...

ARTIFACT: Nicely maker marked French Model 1831 Artillery Short Sword by Talaret & Cie in Paris. The ridged brass grip shows the number: "1831" with a line struck through and above the scratched out...

ARTIFACT: This is a French colonial helmet plate badge. VINTAGE: World War I. SIZE: The badge measures 2 7/8" in height and 2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Painted steel. ATTACHMENT: Two...