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France, 2nd World War. Historical memories of Brigadier General Paul CIAVALDINI (1882-1965), appointed Brigadier General in 1939. His decorations, including : - Order of the Legion of Honor. Commander's Cross IIIème République (1870-1940). Enameled gilt metal. Complete with tie. Accidents to the white enamel of the tips, the blue of the centers and the green of the foliage. It comes in a burgundy leather-wrapped box, the lid inscribed "LEGION D'HONNEUR COMMANDEUR" in gilded brass, with no maker's mark. (As is). 9.2 x 6.2 cm. - Officer's star of the Legion of Honor. Enameled vermeil, luxury model, boar's head hallmark, gold centers. Complete with ribbon and rosette. Missing the center of the recto, accidents to the white enamel of the points, the blue of the center and the green of the foliage. (As is). 6 x 4.3 cm. - Set of 3 decorations presented in a white lacquered wooden hinged frame, including Étoile de chevalier de la légion d'honneur IIIème République, enameled silver (damaged), boar's head hallmark, gold centers, complete with ribbon. croix de guerre 1914-17, bronze complete with ribbon and silver bronze star for a citation in the order of the division. Medal for the Moroccan campaign (1909) by Lemaire, silver, complete with ribbon and "Morocco" bar. Frame size 21 x 23 cm (as is). - Brass bar of 7 medals in reduction, including Croix de Guerre 1914-18 in bronze with ribbon and 3 bronze palms, Grande Guerre 1914-1918 commemorative medal in bronze with ribbon, 1939-45 commemorative medal in bronze with ribbon, Morocco medal in silver bronze with ribbon, Verdun commemorative medal in bronze with ribbon, La Marne commemorative medal in bronze with ribbon, Rhineland and Rhur veterans' federation medal with ribbon. (Good condition). - Croix de guerre 1914-15, bronze. Complete with ribbon and 3 bronze palms for 3 commendations (good condition). - Croix de guerre 1914-17, bronze. Complete with ribbon and 1 bronze star for a citation in the order of the regiment. Worn ribbon. (Fairly good condition). - 2 commemorative medals for the 26th and 27th "BAL DES X", 1904 and 1905. Gilt brass, one comes with worn ribbon. (Fairly good condition). - War wounded medal. Enameled gilt bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Fairly good condition). - Interallied commemorative victory medal, by A. Morlon. Bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Good condition). - Commemorative medal for the Great War 1914-1918. Bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Good condition). - VERDUN" commemorative medal, Revillon model. Bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Ribbon insolate, Fairly good condition). - La Marne" commemorative medal. Bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Good condition). - Croix du combattant, bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Fairly good condition). - Commemorative medal for the 1939 - 1945 war, bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Good condition). - Rhineland - Ruhr - Tyrol" commemorative medal, bronze. Complete with ribbon. (Good condition). - 2 enamelled metal badges from the Lyon health service school, made by Drago Paris (good condition). - Badge of the 403 RA Défense Contre Aéronefs, in gilded brass, made by Arthus Bertrand in Paris (good condition). - 51 GAA (Groupe Artillerie de l'Air) badge, enameled brass (good condition). Attached are a set of decoration ribbons, recall ribbons and slide bars.

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France, 2nd World War. Historical memorabilia of Brigadier General Paul CIAVALDINI (1882-1965), appointed Brigadier General in 1939. Set of uniform items, including : - Scarlet rooster feather shako plume in cardboard cylinder. Worn. (Fairly good condition). - Gold passementerie shako pompom. Worn. (Fairly good condition). - Pair of artillery officer's shoulder straps, 3rd Republic. In gold passementerie. They come in a wooden box with the label "Équipements Militaires O. MABIRE 54, rue des Francs bourgeois à Paris". (Box damaged, otherwise good condition). - Fragment of a brigadier general's uniform sleeve in khaki gabardine with two sewn-on silver-plated stars (Dirty. As is). - Insignia for seven chevrons of presence at the front in gold passementerie mounted on khaki gabardine. It comes in an envelope annotated in the hand of General Paul CIAVALDINI. - Pair of gold cannetille embroidered shoulder tabs mounted on khaki wool cloth (worn. Fairly good condition). - Pair of gilded brass general officer's jacket buttons, mounted on their period cardboard packaging (Good condition). - Two silver-plated general's stars, sew-on model (good condition). - General officer's model 31 belt. Khaki mohair belt with brown leather lining, the gilded metal plates are stamped with a jellyfish head. Complete with sword hanger (wear and tear, damp stains, fairly good condition). - Two small brigadier general's uniform straps. Black silk cords for one and brown silk for the other, tassels with large twists in gilded trimmings with bangs with large twists. (Good condition). - Pair of Air Force shoulder tabs in sand cotton with flap. One button missing. Worn. (Fairly good condition). -A pair of sunglasses in their case. Used. (as is). A table medal "Prix de tir offert par le Ministre de la Guerre". Gilt bronze. It comes in a damaged case. Diam. 5 cm (wear from use. Fairly good condition).