A French 1939-1945 Croix De Guerre Auction Archive Footnote: The Batttalion was raised

Footnote: The Batttalion was raised and mobilized in Toronto

The butt maintains its original metal butt plate and hardware at the end and metal shoulder strap loop on top

Alberta area

Heavy Version - in silvered zinc

wooden plates embedded on either side of the handle and held in place via two rivets and central pins

A French 1939-1945 Croix De Guerre Auction Archive Footnote: The Batttalion was raisedA French 1939 1945 Croix de Guerre Bronze gilt, cornucopia hallmarked and marked "BR" (bronze) on the edge of the bottom arm, "1939" reverse, 38 mm, bronze palm on an original ribbon, nick on the edge of the upper arm, near extremely fine.