Frankreich

3-piece construction, black leather sweatband, black cloth lining, beret badge with maker "Beraudy Vaure Amber 63" showing signs of wear and moth damage, size approximately 55, condition 3.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

BeVo woven, condition 2.

Circa 1870. The epaulettes in gold and silver metal thread embroidery with bullion fringe, buttons with the regimental number “62”, black and dark blue wool backing. Attached museum label “War 1870/71 French Empire Epaulettes of an Infantry Officer (Captain) captured at the Battle of Wörth 1870”. Condition 2.

The regiment participated in, among other actions, the Siege of Metz and the Battles of Gravelotte and Saint-Privat. Participation in the Battle of Wörth is not mentioned, but possibly a detachment was involved.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/62e_régiment_d'infanterie_(France)

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bataille_de_Frœschwiller-Wœrth_(1870)

Département des Alpes Maritimes. Dimensions 41.7 x 29.4 cm. Condition 2.

Stationed at Neufchâteau (later Lunéville). Chamber piece from 1897. Dolman of light blue wool, black braiding, hemispherical silver-colored buttons, madder red collar with regiment number “17” applied in light blue. Interior with white linen lining, multiple stamps including unit stamp “17.e Chass.” and acceptance stamp from 1897. Small moth holes and minor old repairs. Condition 2.

Gray-green lacquered tin container with one lid on each side. Condition 2.

1950s. Lead, painted, height on wooden base approx. 14 cm. Condition 2.

Enlisted men's pattern, plastic visor, size approximately 55, condition 2-.

brown leather, design copied from Japanese map case, manufactured in Indochina, hand-inscribed in leather “Chef Roussel”, cellophane window missing on reverse, condition 2-.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, on green background, unissued, approx. 7 x 8 cm, condition 2-.

Circa 1914. The tunic is made of fine light blue cloth with pale yellow standing collar with light blue collar patches embroidered with the regimental number “2” in yellow, a single row of hemispherical brass buttons, the sleeves with the typical sleeve slits with a row of smaller buttons and large gold braids, on the left breast with six loops for orders and decorations. Interior lined with gray, partially quilted lining, in the shoulder area with tailor’s label “Paris Manchon & Filloux”. Showing some wear, with small moth holes in the back area. Condition 2.

The regiment was raised in 1842 in Oran. At the outbreak of World War I, it participated in the Battle of the Marne.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/2e_régiment_de_tirailleurs_algériens

, woven execution on purple, worn, approx. 5.5 x 7.5 cm, condition 2-.

Garrisons: Rouen (until 1897), Lunéville (until 1898), Sézanne (until 1907), Saint-Mihiel (until 1914). Chamber piece from 1878. Dolman of light blue cloth, black braiding, hemispherical silver-colored buttons, madder red collar with regimental number “12” applied in light blue. Interior with white linen lining, multiple stamps including unit stamp “12.e Chass.” and manufacturer “Alexis Godillot Paris 1878”. Worn, with moth traces, one of the buttons damaged on reverse. Condition 2-3.

These dolmans were still worn at the beginning of World War I. The regiment participated in the Battle of the Marne in 1914.

Circa 1900. Dimensions 28 x 34.5 cm. Condition 2.

continued in use by the French Army in Indochina, reverse side with attachment device for American or French belt, condition 2-.

Maker “43 Oliver Metra Drago Paris Nice”, Condition 2.

Maker Augis Lyon, Condition 2.

, Cloth badge Bevo woven, 8.5 x 10.8 cm, Condition 2.

Blue lacquered surface, reverse with maker mark “25 r. Beranger Drago Paris Nice”, condition 2

J. lith. de Delpeck, inscribed in manuscript “B. Grevedon 1824”, in wooden frame, 31.5 x 42 cm, slightly foxed, condition 2.

Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr (1764-1830) was Marshal of the Empire and Peer of France, as well as Minister of War and Navy of France.

Badge of the Vichy Labor Service "Chantiers de la Jeunesse", enameled version, pin broken off on reverse, enamel damage, condition 3.

, late variant circa 1943, cloth insignia Bevo-woven, on green background, unworn, approx. 7 x 8 cm, condition 2-.

Circa 1918. Four-piece steel helmet with horizon blue finish, approximately 75% preserved, bearing the legion emblem on the front. Interior features typical corrugated steel plates and sewn leather liner, shell stamped “Le Jouet de Paris 57 B1”, liner marked “57 B1”. Complete with original chinstrap. Condition 2.

Very rare! Czech and Slovak volunteers had served in the French Foreign Legion since 1914. However, an independent Czechoslovak brigade was not established until 1918.

, Cloth insignia Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

circa 1916. Made of light-colored cotton with inserted glass lenses, with nose, mouth and chin protection, elastic bands on the sides for fastening. The white silk lining inside somewhat worn, otherwise in condition 2.
Very rare.

Circa 1840. Brass gorget with centrally applied emblem, the rooster in oak leaf wreath, complete with leather backing and the two rarely preserved carrying loops made of metal thread. Condition 2.

Circa 1918. The tunic of fine black cloth with standing collar and four pockets, the buttons silver with the “Flaming Grenade,” the collar with black collar patches, thereon embroidered in silver the “Flaming Grenade” in the special form for the Gendarmerie, on the sleeves the silver chevrons for Sergent-Major, on the left sleeve the six small “front chevrons” for three and a half years of front-line service, on the shoulders with silver shoulder straps, complete with white epaulettes, on the chest with ten (!) loops for orders and decorations. Lined internally with black silk. · Additionally the blue trousers with broad black trouser stripes. The trousers with minor moth damage. · Condition 2.

The Gendarmerie in France belonged to the combat troops and was also deployed at the front. The wearer of this uniform was highly decorated during the war and served until 1918. However, he likely wore the uniform only behind the front lines or for parades after 1914. A very fine ensemble!

, woven execution on yellow, worn, approx. 5.5 x 7 cm, condition 2-.

, front features a painted badge of the Milice. Black lacquered finish. Interior missing leather liner and chin strap, size approximately 57, condition.

Pre-1942 pattern, black painted finish, frontal emblem EF (État français), interior with leather liner and chin strap, Condition 3.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven construction, condition 2.

, Cloth insignia Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

Tin badge, dimensions approximately 2 x 3.3 cm. Condition 2.

Circa 1890/1900. The body of the shako made of stiffened fabric and covered with light blue cloth, the lower edge bound in leather, the top and visor of black patent leather, black wool braid around the upper edge, sides with blue-lacquered ventilation grilles, front with sheet metal cockade in national colors, below it the “hunting horn”, purple round tassel, leather chin strap with ring fittings on lion head suspension mounts. Interior with black leather sweatband, the top with remnants of a manufacturer's label, furthermore the size “56 1/2”, the body marked “S 5 2B”. The cloth cover with minor moth damage. Condition 2.

The black dolman Model 1871 from 1911 made of fine black cloth, with black braiding, black frogs and trim, on each sleeve the two silver metal stars for brigadier general, lined inside with fine black cloth lining, in the left inside pocket label of the tailor “Lussan & Cie ... ,Paris No. 1029 le 22. Juin 1911 M Tassin”, in the neck area another label “Lussan ... Paris”, the collar inside with slight signs of wear. · The matching pelisse also made of fine black cloth with black fur trim, black braiding, black and gold frogs as well as black and gold trim, lined inside with green-black fur lining. · Additionally the red officer's trousers, the pair of officer's shoes and the saber belt. Well preserved. Condition 2.

A rare and beautiful ensemble!

The uniform for generals introduced in 1871 remained in use until the beginning of World War I and enjoyed great popularity. Famous are the photographs of General Gallieni, the Military Governor of Paris, who in 1914 in Paris requisitioned taxis to transport troops to the front at the Marne.

Circa 1930. In case. Condition 2.

A comprehensive description can be found here: https://www.compassmuseum.com/hand/bezard_d.htm#MEXICO

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven version, on blue background, dimensions approx. 6.5 x 7.5 cm, condition 2.

published by 32nd Army Corps, total of 6 photos, with French text, condition 2

U.S. M1 steel helmet adapted by the French Army, the original U.S. paint finish has been replaced with French paint, steel helmet serial number cannot be identified, front seam weld, lateral swivel metal bales, right webbing strap is nearly worn through. Front bears the rank insignia of a Lieutenant.
Inner helmet “liner” manufactured by Westinghouse, the canvas webbing is of French production, small crack in the shell at front right and at the right ear, leather chin strap damaged. Heavy wear from use, some metal rivets are oxidized. Front bears the rank insignia of a Lieutenant. Condition 2-3

Large parachute, French acceptance stamps, dated 1982-83, with marking “instruction au sol”, suspension lines have been cut, condition 2.

The model dating from circa 1810. The carriage made of wood with iron fittings, the wheels with 8 spokes and “iron tires”, the approximately 43 cm long muzzle-loading gun barrel made of brass, muzzle circumference approximately 13.5 cm, bore diameter 2.2 cm. Without accessories such as rammer, sponge and bucket. The cannon with carriage approximately 72 cm long, 37 cm wide and 32 cm high. Weight estimated 10-15 kg. Condition 2.

Purchase restricted to persons 18 years and older. This is an antique and collector’s item. 

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Due to the size and weight as well as the delicate nature of the object, pick-up or handover at a show is requested.

Circa 1820. Brass gorget with centrally applied crowned coat of arms bearing three fleurs-de-lis, fabric backing on reverse, both suspension loops missing. Condition 2.

, on the front a riveted shield with the emblem of the Milice in metal. Black lacquered. Inside the liner is completely loose, leather liner damaged, size approx. 57, condition 2-.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, Condition 2.

, woven construction on green, worn, approx. 5.5 x 7 cm, condition 2-.

Aluminum, with sword, buttonhole version, reverse with maker's mark “J. Decat Abrest Vichy”, Condition 2.

Circa 1840. Brass gorget with centrally applied emblem, at top the rooster holding the globe with the inscription “France” in its left talon, below the flags with inscriptions “Liberte” and “Ordre Public”, with leather backing, both suspension loops missing as usual. Condition 2.

, cloth badge Bevo woven, 8.5 x 10.8 cm, condition 2.

, Cloth insignia Bevo woven, Condition 2.

, woven construction on green, worn, approx. 5.5 x 7 cm, condition 2-.

Circa 1880. Brass, height approximately 6.7 cm. Reverse with split pin fastener. Condition 2.

Circa 1850. Attic find. Condition 4.

Worn until the period of the Franco-Prussian War around 1870. Brass with embossed “flaming grenade.” Dimensions approximately 5.3 x 5.8 cm. Condition 2.

, woven execution on white, worn, approx. 5.5 x 8 cm, condition 2-.

Brown leather, manufactured in Indochina, presumably for a Colt M 1911, condition 2-.

Circa 1930-1940. Cork helmet covered with fabric, neck guard is fragile, sweatband damaged, without chin strap, size approximately 55. Condition 3-.

without ribbon, condition 2-

Ceramic, polychrome glazed. Manufacturer “Sarreguemines”. Diameter 21.8 cm. Condition 2.

Ceramic, polychrome glazed. Manufacturer “Sarreguemines”. Diameter 21.8 cm. Condition 2.

1st Class, BeVo woven version, Condition 2+

from 1957 blue cloth, with hand-embroidered anchor, with sweatband size approx. 56, condition 2

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, on blue background, unworn, approx. 7 x 8 cm, condition 2-.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution. Unissued, approx. 3.5 x 5 cm, condition 2+.

Circa 1900. Color-printed cloth. Dimensions approximately 75 x 68 cm. Condition 2.

Circa 1840/50. Hollow-embossed bronze, diameter approximately 18.5 cm. Artist’s signature “D D’angers”. Condition 2.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven construction, Condition 2.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, on blue background, unissued condition, approx. 7 x 8 cm, condition 2-.

Circa 1914/15. Blue wool cloth with battalion number “7” embroidered in yellow. Condition 2.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/7e_bataillon_de_chasseurs_alpins

Garrison piece from the year 1900. The jacket of light blue cloth with yellow embroidered piping and braids, the “false pockets” in red for the 1st Regiment, the sleeves each with one gold chevron for the corporal, on the upper sleeves the gold braids for “long service”, on the left sleeve the “horn” for good marksmanship, on the left breast with five loops for medals/decorations. Interior with white linen lining with attractive regimental stamp “1.Cp. T[]. Alg.”, acceptance from the year 1900 and manufacturer's stamp “Frederic Altairac Alger C 99”. Lightly worn, with only minor moth damage. Condition 2.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirailleurs_algériens
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/1er_régiment_de_tirailleurs_algériens

Stationed at Marseille 1908. The body of the shako made of leather covered with light blue cloth, the lower edge trimmed in leather, the crown and visor of black patent leather, top edge bordered with white wool braid, side panels with black-lacquered ventilation grommets, front displaying the sheet metal cockade in national colors, below it the “Hungarian knot,” green round tassel, leather chin strap with ring fittings on lion head mounts. Interior with reinforced leather lining, the body with maker's label on the rear “... Wagner & Fils Marseille 1 08 ...”. Size approximately 55. With wear and age marks. Condition 2.

Chamber piece circa 1908. The trousers of madder red cloth with 2 side pockets. Interior multiply stamped, however the manufacturer and year are difficult to read, clearly legible unit stamp “17e T.E.”. Waist circumference approximately 90 cm, length approximately 104 cm. Worn with light signs of aging, one repair, some buttons replaced. Condition 2-.

Chamber piece circa 1878. The trousers made of madder red cloth with 2 side pockets. Multiple stamps inside, however the manufacturer and year are difficult to read, clearly legible unit stamp “19e de L.”. Waist circumference approx. 93 cm, length approx. 98 cm. Shows wear with minor signs of aging, some buttons replaced with period examples. Condition 2.

The regiment has a long tradition. Founded in 1597 as Régiment de Lesdiguières, disbanded in 1815 and reestablished in 1816 as Légion des Hautes-Alpes. From 1854 to 1882 it was designated as 19e régiment d'infanterie de ligne and subsequently redesignated as 19e régiment d'infanterie.

Stationed at Reims. Depot piece, 1881. Light blue dolman with white braiding and silver-colored buttons, unit number “3” embroidered in red on the standing collar. Interior lined with light linen fabric, various depot stamps from the years 1881, 1883, and 1884. Shows wear and age. Condition 2-.

Cloth insignia Bevo woven, 8.5 x 10.8 cm, condition 2.

1915. Gallic rooster on gold coin fighting German soldier. Polychrome lithograph on paper, with a Parisian printer's signature in the lower right. Dimensions 119 x 80 cm. Tears, fold marks, small losses, adhesive tape on verso. Condition 2-3.

circa 1875. Condition 2.

The model dating from circa 1800/1810. The carriage and limber constructed of wood with iron fittings, the wheels each with 12 spokes and “iron tires”, the approximately 30 cm long muzzle-loading gun barrel made of brass, muzzle circumference approximately 10.3 cm, interior diameter 1.5 cm. Without accessories such as rammer, sponge and bucket. The gun with carriage and limber approximately 86 cm long, 28.5 cm wide and 26.5 cm high. Weight estimated 10-15 kg. The “trail eye” (the connecting rod to the horse harness) on the left side of the limber is loose and secured with modern twine. Condition 2.

Purchase restricted to persons 18 years and older. This is an antique and collector’s item. 
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Due to the size and weight as well as the delicate nature of the object, pickup or delivery at a trade show is requested.

Circa 1930/40. The epaulettes of red cord with black cloth backing, buttons with crossed cannon barrels and “flaming grenade”, the suspension hooks with maker “E.C&F.M”. Condition 2.

, front plate with badge showing “RF”. Leather liner and chinstrap are present, inner liner slightly loose at front, chinstrap is fragile, size approx. 57, condition 3-.

Cloth insignia, Bevo woven execution, on blue background, worn condition, approx. 7 x 8 cm, Condition 2-.

großes Abzeichen für Generalstab-Offiziere, Metallfaden handgestickt, Zustand 2 

Um 1917/18. Vierteiliger Stahlhelm mit horizontblauer Lackierung, diese zu ca. 65% erhalten, vorne das Horn-Emblem mit dem polnischen Wappenadler. Innen mit dem typischen geriffelten Blechen und dem gelaschten Lederfutter. Das Geriffelte Blech vorne fehlt, das Futter locker. Mit dem Kinnriemen. Getragen. Zustand 2-.

Sehr selten! „Blaue Armee“ (Armia Polska we Francji/ Błękitna Armia) war der Name der polnischen Streitkräfte, die während des Ersten Weltkrieges im Juni 1917 in Frankreich gebildet wurden und auf Seiten der Entente kämpften.

braunes Leder, Herstellung in Indochina, vermutlich für einen Colt M 1911, Zustand 2-.

ca. Postkartengröße, Zustand 2.

Um 1860/70. Messing, Höhe ca. 11.6 cm. Zustand 2.

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/2e_régiment_d'infanterie_(France)

Es handelt sich hierbei um ein Ausstellungsstück für Museen, um 1900. Sehr feine Arbeit in bester Juweliersqualität. Der insgesamt ca. 49 cm lange Messing-Zylinder außen mit blauem Samt verkleidet, darauf in mehren Reihen aufgelegt der französische Hoheitsadler, die Kappen fein ziseliert, die Kappe am Kopfende mit der Inschrift "Terror Belli Decus Pacis" (Schrecken im Krieg, Zierde in Friedenszeiten), am Kopf wiederum der französische Hoheitsadler, die untere Kappe mit dem Namen des Marschalls "Bazaine" sowie dem französischen Wappen am Kopfende. Zustand 2.

In Frankreich erhielten die Marschälle seit dem 18. Jahrhundert den Baton fleurdelisé, der mit blauem Samt überzogen und mit heraldischen Lilien belegt war. Auf den Enden sind auf einer Seite der Name des Inhabers und auf der anderen das Motto "Terror belli decus pacis" angebracht. Die späteren kaiserlichen und republikanischen Marschallstäbe sind statt mit Lilien mit napoleonischen Adlern bzw. Sternen belegt.

Achille Bazaine (1811*) nahm während des Krimkriegs (1853-56) an der Belagerung von Sewastopol teil und war 1859 im Sardinischen Krieg beteiligt. 1863 ging er als Divisionskommandeur nach Mexiko, wo er nach dem Abgang des Marschalls Élie-Frédéric Forey den Oberbefehl über die dort konzentrierte französische Armee übernahm. Nach der Eroberung von Mexiko-Stadt wurde 1864 das Kaiserreich Maximilians I. proklamiert. Am 5. September 1864 wurde Bazaine zum Marschall von Frankreich ernannt und kehrte 1866 aus Mexiko zurück. Während des Deutsch-Französischen Krieges kommandierte er die französische Rheinarmee und musste 27. Oktober 1870 mit ca. 170.000 Mann in der eingeschlossenen Festung Metz, nachdem die Lebensmittelvorräte aufgebraucht waren, kapitulieren.

, Stoffabzeichen Bevo gewebt, Zustand 2.

Um 1840/50. In vergoldeten Holzrahmen, ca. 26 x 32 cm, Hersteller "Lermercier , Benard et Ce.", die Glasscheibe der zweiten Lithographie fehlt !, sonst Zustand 2.