France, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United States. A Lot Of Thirteen Parachutist Badges Auction Archive killing Backer instantly in the

killing Backer instantly in the crash

set over all extremely fine

the centre right bears five brass circular shank buttons consisting of a central maple leaf encompassed by a border inscribed with “HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE” (MAY HE BE SHAMED WHO THINKS BADLY OF IT)

maker marked “Bonner Kunstabzeichen Bedarf Fabrik

France, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, United States. A Lot Of Thirteen Parachutist Badges Auction Archive killing Backer instantly in theIncludes: three France, Fifth Republic badges: Parachutist Instructor Badge (in bronze gilt with red, white and blue enamels, maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" on the reverse, measuring 76. 5 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact); Parachutist Student Qualification Badge (in silvered bronze, maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" and number impressed "178541" on the reverse, measuring 76. 3 mm (w) x 47. 2 mm (h), both lugs intact, with roll bar); Army Parachutist