RARE: Franco-Prussian War , French Carbinier Brass Cartridge Box Badge ( Lugs Intact).

The piece is in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Badge Graphic Design Relief is present and ddetailed.Insignia remains in a Good State and has been utilised. Signs of Wear evident due to handling. Retention Lugs remain intact. Piece appears to retain a complete construction. No Pin. 

ITEM HAS BEEN SUBJECT TO HANDLING/ COMBAT CONDITIONS 

PIECE IS OVER 150 YEARS OLD & WILL DISPLAY SIGNS OF AGE-RELATED SURFACE WEAR. 

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ORIGIN : Imperial French Armies ( Emperor Napoleon III)

COMPOSITION : Brass

YEAR: 1870 - 1871

TYPE: Carbinier Cartridge Box Brass Badge ( Light Infantry) 

DIMENSIONS:  5cm x 3cm 

1 x Pcs TOTAL. 

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An EXCELLENT example of RARE, Franco-Prussian War, 1870 -71  French Carbinier Brass Cartridge Box Badge w/ Lugs. This piece appears to be in a VF state , with detailed Relief on  obverse. All insignia present. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. Brass may appear to have toning due to handling/ environmental exposure. Retention Lugs are present, pin is not available. Badge construction appears complete. 

This piece would have adorned the Leather Ammunition/ Cartridge Boxes of the French Carbinier or Light Infantry troops of Emperor Napoleon III during the Conflict. 

The ideal addition to any French , Franco-Prussian War Era Insignia collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment. 

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