Description: WW2 FRENCH MEDAL: CROSS OF WAR 1939-1945. BRONZE, REVERSE DATED 1939. WW2 French 'Cross of War' 1939-1945, reverse date 1939, bronze. Original old ribbon and two prong pin for wear. Reverse: 1939 The Croix de Guerre 1939–1945 (English: War Cross 1939–1945) is a French military decoration, a version of the Croix de Guerre created on 26 September 1939 to honour people who fought with the Allies against the Axis forces at any time during World War II. After Germany invaded and overran mainland France in the Battle of France in May and June 1940, this Croix de Guerre was replaced by the pro-Axis Vichy French government with another Croix with a black-and-green ribbon, while the original was upheld by Free France. Since the triumph of the Free French side in World War II, this version is the only one officially recognized by the French government. MÉDAILLE FRANÇAISE WW2 : CROIX DE GUERRE 1939-1945. BRONZE, REVERS DATÉ 1939. Croix de Guerre Française de la Seconde Guerre mondiale 1939-1945, date inversée 1939, bronze. Ancien ruban original et épingle à deux broches à porter. Revers : 1939 La Croix de Guerre 1939-1945 (Anglais : War Cross 1939-1945) est une décoration militaire française, une version de la Croix de Guerre créée le 26 septembre 1939 pour honorer les personnes qui ont combattu aux côtés des Alliés contre les forces de l'Axe à tout moment au cours de la guerre. La Seconde Guerre mondiale. Après que l'Allemagne ait envahi et envahi la France continentale lors de la bataille de France en mai et juin 1940, cette Croix de Guerre a été remplacée par le gouvernement français pro-Axe de Vichy par une autre Croix avec un ruban noir et vert, tandis que l'originale a été maintenue par La France libre. Depuis le triomphe des Français Libres lors de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, cette version est la seule officiellement reconnue par le gouvernement Français. Condition note: The opinions expressed in the condition report are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. On items like this prospective buyers are encouraged to seek further information or request additional images during the auction period. ~ Thank you for browsing in the Shed of Finds ~ Payment: Australian buyers: Deposit to bank account at the Bendigo Bank, PayPal. New Zealand buyers: Deposit to bank account at the BNZ, Ping, PayPal. UK buyers: Deposit to bank account at the NatWest, PayPal. Postage: A valid mobile number is advised if Buyers wish to receive tracking and delivery messages.Where there are multiple purchases from the same Buyer the postage is combined. Postage is charged at as close to cost as possible and postal overpayments are refunded. Domestic postage: Anywhere within Australia service used is the Australia Post Registered service with tracking and a signature required for delivery. International Postage: The Australia Post International Registered Post service is used with tracking and a signature required for delivery. To avoid overseas fees, UK HMRC customs duty, VAT and etc, buyers from overseas can have an item posted to an Australian address for forwarding by a friend or relative. However buyers need to have that address added to their eBay and PayPal profile prior to payment. International Buyers - Please Note: * Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price nor the postage charges. Local duty and taxes (if any) are the responsibility of the buyer. * Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs may be (if any) prior to bidding/buying.* These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. Please check the postage; if you don't understand, feel free to contact me with any questions. The listed handling time of five business days is to cover for basic postage delays and for sales and postage made over weekends and public holidays. Typically, items are posted within 24 hours of payment. Coins used in the photos with the item are to show scale and are not included. Sales list updated regularly. ~ O ~~ O ~~ O ~
Price: 39.95 AUD
Location: Melbourne, VIC
End Time: 2024-10-03T13:09:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19.19 AUD
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Composition: Bronze
Product Type: Medal
Era: 1940s
Country: France
Region of Origin: France
Modified Item: No