Lot 2785

Description

World, includes France, 51st Infantry, large pocket badge in gilt and enamel, fitted onto a leather button hole suspender; steel dog tag with chain (this detached at one end), inscribed on one side, '185/6495/Houze Francois/Regiment/Z.Z.R./Z.S.F.'; Compagnie Des Messageries Maritimes (a prestigious French merchant marine company), paper money clip (?) or perhaps a slide pocket badge in silvered (features central medal with company logo); Great Britain, WWI, Arras sweetheart brooch in voided silvered and gilt brass, with a tank in the centre (Battle of Arras in 1917 featured 40 tanks of the 1st Brigade); vintage Regiment Artillery miniature buckles in brass (3); USA, WWII Air Force officer's collar badge, pin-back. Fine - very fine. (8)