France, Iii Republic. Two First War Helmet Plates For A M1915 Adrian Infantry Helmet 1914-1918 Auction Archive a rare example of a

a rare example of a Ground Assault Badge with most of its original finish intact

Measuring 210x296mm

A Black Grade Second War Wound Badge - In blackened metal

each measuring 40 mm (w) x 49 mm (l)

centering "U" (magnetic)

France, Iii Republic. Two First War Helmet Plates For A M1915 Adrian Infantry Helmet 1914-1918 Auction Archive a rare example of aIn die stamped brass, inscribed "SOLDAT DE LA GRANDE GUERRE 1914 1918" within a large oval in the centre, flanked by branches of laurel leaves upon a pebbled background on either side, with die holes placed at both tips of the plate for placement upon the brim of a M1915 Adrian helmet via brass pins, one exhibiting spotting and very light contact, the other slightly undulated with spotting, near extremely fine and very fine, respectively.