Lot of 6 Antique French Flaming Grenade Buttons Gendarmerie & National Guard This collector's lot features six (6) authentic French military buttons spanning the late 19th century to the WWI era. Included are three "medium" and three "small" buttons, showcasing the classic Flaming Grenade motif. The lot contains a mix of silver-tone (Gendarmerie) and gold-tone (National Guard/Infantry) finishes, providing a great cross-section of French uniform history. Each button features a sturdy integrated shank. High-quality strikes with crisp flame details—perfect for militaria displays, period garment restoration, or high-end craft projects.
Origin: France Motif: Flaming Grenade (Grenade à Flammes) Quantity: 6 Buttons (3 Medium, 3 Small) Material: Silver-tone White Metal & Gilt Brass Condition: Excellent vintage condition with natural age-related patina. Backmarks: Includes Parisian makers (see photos for specific stamps).
