Lot no. 867
Trumpet flame of the Band of the Personal Guard of Marechal Petain, Head of the French State. Made of blue cloth, with 4 braided borders and fringes in silver trimmings. On each side is embroidered a tricolour francisque, surmounted by a flaming grenade marked EF, in silver canetille. 3 strips of blue fabric sewn in originally to keep the flame on the instrument. Dimensions excluding fringes 28cmx27.5cm. Trumpet banner of the Marshal's Personal Guard Band, Chief of the French State. Made of blue wool cloth with four silver-braid borders and silver fringe. Each side bears an embroidered tricolor francisque above a flaming grenade marked EF in silver bullion embroidery. Includes three original blue fabric straps for attachment. Dimensions excluding fringe 28 x 27.5 cm.
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Pictures credits:
PHOTOS FREDERIC COUNE AND AXEL CHALET
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