Romania, Republic. A Civil Marine Control Captain's Badge, Post 1990 Auction Over the period of nine

Over the period of nine months as an Aviation Cadet

he experienced the Battle of Le Mans and went on to Alençon

otherwise mint

with the exception of a series marks and scratches on one edge towards the chape end

Romania, Republic. A Civil Marine Control Captain's Badge, Post 1990 Auction Over the period of nineThree piece construction, in silvered bronze with red, blue and black enamels, illustrating crossed anchors, inscribed "CONTROLUL MARINEI CIVILE" (Civil Marine Control) above and "CAPITANIA" (Captain) below within a wreath of oak leaves and surmounted by a shield bearing the Romanian coat of arms, measuring 48. 3 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: This badge was used by personnel carrying out control tasks