Lot 297
French WWI Soldier's Personal Items & Postwar Souvenir Lot











10 Items
Opening: $75
French WWI Soldier's Personal Items & Postwar Souvenir Lot
Features a French WWI Compass In Original Pasteboard Retail Box: campaign compass by the firm of "J. Auricoste" is complete with its original pasteboard retail box. The box has damaged lid corners, but remains intact; lid features the flags of France and her wartime allies. Lot also includes a single ammunition pouch, cigarette case, soldier's large folding pocket knife, and a "Douk-Douk" inexpensive pocket knife. Post-war souvenir items include a Verdun table medal, wax and ceramic 'sacred soil' mile marker souvenirs, and a commercial souvenir representation of the train car in which the Armistice was signed.
$150 - $200