Ad. ROBERT
Flag in tricolor silk, edged with gold fringe, with metallic and colored thread embroidery, titled "Les Médailles Militaires - Valeur - Discipline - 166e Section Casablanca".
With wooden and brass shaft, in two parts to be screwed on, ending with a diamond-shaped spike, on R.F. knot, in varnished brass.
Brass nameplate from the manufacturer in Tain-l'Hermitage, Drôme.
Leaf size: 79.5 x 81.5 cm.
Baked silk, unraveling; shaft to be repacked, oxidation to screw-on scabbard.


The Casablanca Division was a territorial division of the French Army, created in 1940 and disbanded in 1956.
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Lot no. 243

Ad. ROBERT Flag in tricolor silk, edged with gold fringe, with metallic and colored thread embroidery, titled "Les Médailles Militaires - Valeur - Discipline - 166e Section Casablanca". With wooden and brass shaft, in two parts to be screwed on, ending with a diamond-shaped spike, on R.F. knot, in varnished brass. Brass nameplate from the manufacturer in Tain-l'Hermitage, Drôme. Leaf size: 79.5 x 81.5 cm. Baked silk, unraveling; shaft to be repacked, oxidation to screw-on scabbard. The Casablanca Division was a territorial division of the French Army, created in 1940 and disbanded in 1956.

Estimate
€40 - €50
Result
€60
Buyer's premium
25%
Ad. ROBERT Flag in tricolor silk, edged with gold fringe, with metallic and colored thread embroidery, titled "Les Médailles Militaires - Valeur - Discipline - 166e Section Casablanca". With wooden and brass shaft, in two parts to be screwed on, ending with a diamond-shaped spike, on R.F. knot, in varnished brass. Brass nameplate from the manufacturer in Tain-l'Hermitage, Drôme. Leaf size: 79.5 x 81.5 cm. Baked silk, unraveling; shaft to be repacked, oxidation to screw-on scabbard. The Casablanca Division was a territorial division of the French Army, created in 1940 and disbanded in 1956.