French Army Aviation

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful circa 1916-1917 Miniature / Evening Dress French Army Pilot Badge Private Purchasing in Silver. VINTAGE: Circa 1916 - 1917. SIZE: Approximately: 1-1/8" in height x 1-3/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt Silver,...

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful World War I circa 1915 French M1912 Army Officer Pilot Sleeve Badge in Silvered Bronze Mounted on Wool. VINTAGE: World War I. SIZE: Approximately: 2-1/4" in height x 3-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Silvered...

ARTIFACT: This is a Lovely & Well-Worn circa 1917 French Army Aircraft, Airship or Balloon Crew Badge Type 1 # 2935 with Barbell Suspension. VINTAGE: Circa 1917. SIZE: Approximately: Badge: 1-13/16" in height x 1-5/8" in width. / Barbell...

ARTIFACT: This is a Beautiful circa 1917 French Army Aircraft Airship or Balloon Crew Badge Type 1 # 2373 with Barbell Suspension. Silver Plated Bronze in Exceptional Condition. VINTAGE: World War I, circa 1917. SIZE: Approximately: Badge: 1-13/16" in...

ARTIFACT: This is a Lovely circa 1917 - 1918 French Army Pilot Badge Type 2 # 9595 with Barbell Suspension. VINTAGE: Circa 1917 - 1918. SIZE: Approximately: 1-3/4" in height x 2-1/4" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt and Silver-plated bronze...

ARTIFACT: This is a Gorgeous circa 1917 French Army Observer Badge Type 1 # 1920 Converted to Pinback most likely for wear by on America. This one Came with Croix de Guerre 1914 - 1917 with 2 Palms & 3 Stars. But since we have no biographical...

ARTIFACT: This is a Wonderful well-worn World War I French Army Pilot Badge # B15272 circa 1917-1918. VINTAGE: World War I. SIZE: Approximately: 1-11/16" in height x 2-1/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold and silver plated bronze, brass...

ARTIFACT: This is an Extremely Rare World War I circa 1917 French Army Aviation Airship Balloon Observer Badge # 399. VINTAGE: World War I. SIZE: Approximately: 1-1/2" in height x 1-5/8" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gilt and silver-plated...

ARTIFACT: This is a poignant artifact from WWI. I'm not sure if it was picked up in No Man's Land, or pulled off the chest of a crashed French Aviator, but it was found in a Tennessee estate, of a WWI soldier by a now departed friend & associate many...

ARTIFACT: This is an Extremely Rare Circa 1942 North African Made Free French Paratrooper Wing. Locally cast, probably in Egypt, with Hand Pointed Details. VINTAGE: Circa 1942. SIZE: Approximately 3-1/2" in width x 1-1/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is a Iconic World War I French Aviation Stork Pin in Hallmarked Silver. There are numerous photographs of French-trained Japanese Army Pilots, who flew in combat for the French, wearing these exact pins as a sort of Squadron badge...

ARTIFACT: This is a Unusual Early Balloon Insignia with MONTGOLFIER on the Badge - Similer to  World War I Austrian Collar Insignia. VINTAGE: Circa WWI. SIZE: Approximately 1" X 5/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass ATTACHMENT: 2...