A Second War Free French Resistance Armband Auction two inscribed "RECRUIT DEPOT ROYAL

two inscribed "RECRUIT DEPOT ROYAL FLYING CORPS BRASS BAND 1917" on the obverse

Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (M

Nickel-silver hilt fittings show light to moderate surface wear/age patina

Christian IX issue

issued in 1950's

A Second War Free French Resistance Armband Auction two inscribed "RECRUIT DEPOT ROYALA Second War Free French Resistance Armband Red and white screen printed ink on white cotton, illustrating the Cross of Lorraine fronted by a blank bar in the centre, with the tri colour French flag turned ninety degrees and flanking the insignia on either side, the edges rolled back and stitched in place, white cotton ties stitched in place in all four corners, 110 mm x 285 mm, ink smudging evident from the original screen printing process, extremely