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Awards & Medals

French - Imperial War Cross

French - Imperial War Cross


France, Imperial War - Croix de guerre - Troisième Rébulique (1870-1940). Instituted April 2, 1915, the War Cross was awarded to military units/soldiers who distinguished themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with the enemy. It is constructed out of a three piece die cast/stamped bronze base that has been soldered together and bronze washed. The obverse features ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31516
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $49.95 USD
Belgium - Imperial Cross of War w Distinction

Belgium - Imperial Cross of War w Distinction


Kingdom of Belgium - Croix de guerre / Oorlogskruis 1914-1918. Instituted October 25, 1915, the Cross of War was a military decoration awarded for bravery or other military virtue on the battlefield. It is a multi-piece construction made out of bronze that has been bronze washed and chemically burnished. The obverse features an encircled rampant lion on a Maltese style cross with ball ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31512
Rating:    NM
Price:    $59.95 USD
Commemorative Medal of the Serbia War 1914-1918

Commemorative Medal of the Serbia War 1914-1918


Commemorative Medal of the Serbia War 1914-1918 by Huguenin Frères of Switzerland. Instituted in 1920, this medal was to commemorate the 1914-1918 war, and was awarded to all veterans, enlisted men, NCOs, and officers, Serbian and Allied, who participated in Serbia's liberation. It is constructed out of a die stuck bronze base that has been burnished. The obverse features the ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31491
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $39.95 USD
French - Imperial Commemorative War Medal

French - Imperial Commemorative War Medal


Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918. Instituted June 23, 1920, the Commemorative War Medal was awarded to soldiers, sailors and civilians who met certain requirements and who served between August 2, 1914 and November 11, 1918. It is constructed out of a die stamped bronze base. The round shaped obverse feature the effigy of a youthful Minerva goddess wearing an Adrian's helmet crowned with laurel ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31468
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $39.95 USD
French - Imperial War Cross with Citation

French - Imperial War Cross with Citation


France Croix de guerre aves une étoile de bronze - Troisième Rébulique (1870-1940). Instituted April 2, 1915, the War Cross was awarded to military units/soldiers who distinguished themselves by acts of heroism involving combat with the enemy. It is constructed out of a three piece die cast/stamped bronze base that has been soldered together and bronze washed. The ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31467
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $49.95 USD
French - Military Medal

French - Military Medal


Médaille Militaire de Troisième Rébulique (1870-1940). Instituted January 22, 1852, the Military Medal was awarded for meritorious service and acts of bravery in action against an enemy force. It is constructed out of a two piece die stamped nickel/brass base that has been silver washed and gold gilded and contains blue enamel work. The obverse features a centrally ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31456
Rating:    NM
Price:    $54.95 USD
France - Third Republic Knight’s Legion of Honor

France - Third Republic Knight’s Legion of Honor


Ordre national de la Légion d’honneur pour Chevalier de Troisième Rébulique (1870-1940). Originally established May 19, 1802 by Napoleon Bonaparte, the National Order of the Legion of Honour is Frances highest order of merit for military and civil merits. It was awarded in five distinctions, for excellent civil or military conduct. The knight class was awarded for a ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-31449
Rating:    NM
Price:    $149.95 USD
French Combatants Cross

French Combatants Cross


Croix du combattant. Instituted December 19, 1926, the Combatants Cross recognized those who fought in combat for France. It is constructed out of a die cast bronze medal base. The obverse features a pattée style cross, with a laurel leaf and berry wreath inside the arms, and a centrally placed effigy of a youthful Minerva goddess wearing an Adrian's helmet crowned ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-30409
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $29.95 USD
French Miniature Croix de Guerre

French Miniature Croix de Guerre


12mm wide cross in bronze. ... See More
Item Number:    M-28199
Rating:    Exc++
Price:    $29.95 USD
French Souvenir Monument de Mars-La-Tour 1870

French Souvenir Monument de Mars-La-Tour 1870


French Souvenir Monument de Mars-La-Tour 1870. It is constructed out of a die stamped brass base that has been gold gilded. The round shaped obverse features the Monument de Mars-La-Tour surrounded by “Monument de Mars-La-Tour”. The reverse reads: “Souvenir de Mars-La-Tour 16 Aout 1870”. The top features an integral loop that is stitched to a bowtie red, white and blue ribbon. The medal ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-25519
Rating:    Exc++
Price:    $19.95 USD
French – Christian Railroad Medal 1919

French – Christian Railroad Medal 1919


A French Imperial Civil Decoration of the Association of the Railway Christians. The Association was established in 1919 and operated as part of the French Confederation of Christian Workers – a syndicate whose members shared the Catholic Christian faith. It is constructed out of a die stamped brass base that has been gold gilded and contains white, blue and red translucent enamel ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-25262
Rating:    NM
Price:    $34.95 USD
French Republic Medal

French Republic Medal


Here we have a Médaille d'honneur du travail awarded to M.P. Gromest in 1926. This medal was awarded for 20 years of honorable work and service. It is constructed out of a die stamped silver base.The obverse depicts Marianne, a national symbol of the French Republic, and a portrayal of the Goddess of Liberty. The reading "Française Republique" ( ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-22744
Rating:    Exc++/NM
Price:    $49.95 USD
Imperial French Croix de Guerre

Imperial French Croix de Guerre


Here we have a WWI French "Croix de Guerre" 1914-1918 with a Bronze Star. It was award for valor in battle and military duty during the 1st world war and for those who were mentioned at the regiment or brigade level. It is constructed out of a die struck three piece bronze base that has been bronze washed. The obverse ... Read and See More
Item Number:    M-16824
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $19.95 USD
French - Colonial Medal

French - Colonial Medal


Médaille Coloniale. Instituted July 23, 1893, the Colonial Medal was awarded for "the military services in the colonies , resulting from participation in military operations, in a colony or protectorate of any country". Nice example with 4" of ribbon ... See More
Item Number:    FrM-6087
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $39.95 USD

Edged Weapons

Matching French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet

Matching French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet


Here we have a French Mle. 1874 Gras T-back bayonet. This bayonet was designed for use on the Fusil Gras mle 1874 rifle. The 20 1/2 inch blade is bright good condition. There are some stains and spotting. The tip and fit are both perfect. It shows age grey/spotting and some surface scratches throughout. The engraving to the back is beautifully executed reading. ... Read and See More
Item Number:    BA-32934
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $169.95 USD
French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet

French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet


Here we have a French Mle. 1874 Gras T-back bayonet. This bayonet was designed for use on the Fusil Gras mle 1874 rifle. The 20 1/2 inch blade is bright good condition. There are some stains towards the tip. The tip and fit are both perfect. It shows age grey/spotting and some surface scratches throughout. The engraving to the back is beautifully executed ... Read and See More
Item Number:    BA-32390
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $129.95 USD
French - Heavy Cavalry 1822 pattern

French - Heavy Cavalry 1822 pattern


A French Heavy Calvary Sword 1822 pattern by the Châtellerault Weapons Factory in June 1851. 36.50" single-edged blade, 1.240" at widest, .440" at thickest, double edged last 4". Broad fuller each side, from ricasso halfway to about 6" of point. Narrow fuller starting 7" from hilt and running nearly to end of broad fuller. Back of blade engraved, in script: "Manufre Rle de Chatellerault Juni 1851" (Maunfacture Royal ... Read and See More
Item Number:    SW-31163
Rating:    Exc/Exc+
Price:    $599.95 USD
French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet

French Mle. 1874 Gras T-Back Bayonet


Here we have a French Mle. 1874 Gras T-back bayonet. This bayonet was designed for use on the Fusil Gras mle 1874 rifle. The 20 1/2 inch blade is bright good condition. The tip and fit are both perfect. It shows age grey/spotting and some surface scratches throughout. The engraving to the back is beautifully executed reading. The steel based black anodized scabbard ... Read and See More
Item Number:    BA-31161
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $149.95 USD

Cloth

French Verdun Souvenir Patch

French Verdun Souvenir Patch


Here we have an early French 'Verdun' Souvenir Patch! It is made of a red leather and yellow cotton backing. The obverse of the shield shaped patch depicts the Verdun Castle in front of a blue background and is underneath a Legion honor medal, ?Verdun? and a War Cross medal. This is all underneath another image of the Verdun Castle ... Read and See More
Item Number:    Patch-11616
Rating:    Exc/Exc+
Price:    $19.95 USD

Documents

France - Photo/Postcard Group

France - Photo/Postcard Group


France, WWII - Three piece Photo & Postcard Souvenir Grouping. The "CAP" Paris Grouping consists of both series I & II. Both groups have twenty different photos, along with some multiples. They each measure 2 3/4 inches tall by 3 3/4 inches wide. The "Nancy" booklet has several blue postcards. The cover is rough. It measures 5 7/8 inches wide by 3 1/2 inches tall. It has 20 postcards. An interesting ... Read and See More
Item Number:    Doc-34894
Rating:    Exc++
Price:    $74.95 USD
American Red Cross Map of Paris

American Red Cross Map of Paris


A 2 7/8 inches wide by 5 5/16 inch tall foldable paper pamphlet. Came in as part of a veteran lot. ... See More
Item Number:    Doc-19827
Rating:    Exc++
Price:    $44.95 USD

Field Gear & Misc.

French Fieldglasses

French Fieldglasses


Good optics ... See More
Item Number:    FG-18057
Rating:    Exc+
Price:    $79.95 USD