Very Rare Circa 1918 French SOP 283 / BR 283 Aero Squadron Badge

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  • Very Rare Circa 1918 French SOP 283 / BR 283 Aero Squadron Badge
  • Very Rare Circa 1918 French SOP 283 / BR 283 Aero Squadron Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a very rare French SOP (Sopwith-Strutter) 283 / BR (Breguet: replaced Sopwith) 283 Aero Squadron Badge. The badge is a lion with beautifully detailed wings at rest guarding a propeller.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1918.

SIZE:

13/16" height and 2-11/16" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Lacquered brass.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with "C" catch.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. CON/JMB10 LAGEJX8/10 SAEJJX10/10

CONDITION:

8 (Excellent-): Wing has a beautiful glow and not a lot of wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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