France, Republic. A Group of Thirteen Cap and Qualification Badges Auction (illustrated in Angolia’s book

(illustrated in Angolia’s book

in the summer of 1941

This banner features intricate embroidery and bright colours

with a prominent rounded front

Instituted 27 January 1934 by Kaiser Wilhelm II

France, Republic. A Group of Thirteen Cap and Qualification Badges Auction (illustrated in Angolia’s bookA mixed group of thirteen French military cap and qualification badges in gilt, silvered, and enamelled finishes, including five cap badges and eight assorted qualification and unit insignia, the group displaying a range of units and arms, representing service spanning from the Indochina War period through to the modern era, all retaining their original attachment devices, in fine to very fine condition. Footnote: French military insignia evolved