France, Vichy Government. An (Etat Française) Vichycroix De Guerre, C.1944 Auction These goggles are constructed of

These goggles are constructed of a main chocolate-coloured leather facepiece that is sewn onto a pair of slightly yellow-tinted broad teardrop-shaped goggles within a painted grey metal frame

SE LA PATRIA CHIAMERA" (Tomorrow

81 mm (w) x 93 mm (h)

"Deutsche Arbeitsfront"

France, Vichy Government. An (Etat Française) Vichycroix De Guerre, C.1944 Auction These goggles are constructed ofFrance; Bronze, unmarked, "1944" reverse, 38. 2 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon, oxidation evident on the arm at 9 o'clock, near extremely fine. Footnote: The "Unofficial French State" (Etat Franaise) Vichy War Cross (Croix de Guerre) has the double bladed Vichy "francicsa" (axe) above the inscription "ETAT FRANCAIS" on the obverse centrepiece, while the reverse centrepiece is dated "1944", the date referring to