Lot n° 353
Estimation :
100 - 150
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 102EUR
France, Indochina War (1946-1954) and Algerian War (1954-196 - Lot 353
France, Indochina War (1946-1954) and Algerian War (1954-1962).
Three pennants of the 46th Infantry Battalion.
- A large rectangular pennant.
Made in several parts of dark blue and red woolcloth, the center decorated with a sewn shield and embroidered with the battalion motto "Mieux veut mourir que Faillir" ("Better to die than to fail"). The bottom is trimmed with gold passementerie bangs.
97 x 42 cm
- Two triangular-shaped pennants.
Made in several parts of dark blue and red woolcloth, the centers decorated with a sewn shield embroidered with the battalion motto "Mieux veut mourir que Faillir" ("Better to die than to fail"). The borders are trimmed with gold passementerie bangs.
27 x 29 cm
(Wear and patina, small moth holes. Fairly good condition).
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