Original WWII French 159th RIA Alpine Infantry Regiment Insignia Pin Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts NO export outside the U

NO export outside the U

The Iron Cross was normally a military decoration only

We only recently verified its authenticity after having located another in a German museum and sent photos to compare ours with theirs

On each side of the blade near the hilt there is line engraving

who were one of the major producers of this knife during WWII

Original WWII French 159th RIA Alpine Infantry Regiment Insignia Pin Category_Gahendra Martini Rifles & Parts NO export outside the UOriginal Item: Only One Available. Excellent condition enamel World War Two French Chasseurs Alpins 159th RIA = rgiment d'infanterie alpine (alpine infantry regiment) pin. Complete with original pin back and manufacturer markings and PARIS. About the chasseurs alpins in WW2: there were 14 DBCA: 4 active and 10 mobilized in August September 1939. Each half brigade consisted in 3 battalions (BCA) and is organized like that: half brigade HQ staff and