No'ed 1980s French 101st Tank Squadron (516¡ RT 101¡ Escadron Porte Chars) Badge

This is a numbered circa 1980s French Army badge for the 101st Tank Squadron, 516th Transportation Regiment (516° Régiment de Transport/R.T., 101° Escadron Porte Chars). The shows a fire-breathing dragon upon a red crescent moon and reads PORTER LE FOUDRE (Bring the thunder). It has a Fraisse maker mark and is numbered on reverse.

Circa 1980s.

Approximately 1-9/16" height and 1-3/8" in width.

Plated brass, enamel.

Two loops, safety-style pin.

413 FRAISSE PARIS.

This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAJX12 LDEX1/13 SeFEX6/16

7+ (Very Fine+): The badge shows small areas of light wear and tarnish.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.