French Foreign Legion 13th Demi Brigade Type III pocket badge
Price:
15 - 20 $
The premier badge made by Arthus Bertrand but having no maker mark, just a poincon on the pastille, the second strike was also made by Arthus Bertrand Paris with Poincon, after that manufacturing was done by both ABP and Drago with the latter producing Beranger, Olivier Metra and Romainville examples. Silver examples were also made made by Drago. After Indochina the badges were still produced by ABP and Drago but also OFSI (Office Français de Sélection Industrielle). Later and modern examples of the badge were produced by Drago Paris, J Balme Saumur, Destree, FS, Guymo, Delsart, Boussemart and Freddis concept. Standard examples are around 15-20, older examples command more and silver examples are from 100-250.