{"product_id":"medaille-militaire-3e-compagnie-section-insigne-ancien-vintage-tigre","title":"Military Medal 3rd Company Section, old vintage tiger badge","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld round military badge, depicting a stylized tiger in profile at the center of a black and yellow background motif. The tiger's head, clearly visible, stands out with bright colors: orange, white, and black, highlighted by sharp details and a precise outline. The whole is encircled by a dark, metallic-looking border. An embossed inscription appears in the upper part, readable as \"1re SECTION\", while at the bottom, on a yellow banner, is \"3e COMPAGNIE\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAround the central motif, the outer border features an additional inscription, difficult to read in its entirety in the photo but indicating belonging to a specific unit or section of the French army. The overall impression evokes the tradition of military badges issued to identify membership in a particular company or section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall appearance shows a glossy finish, probably enameled, with well-preserved colors and sharp reliefs. The visible face shows no major defects, cracks, or apparent scratches. The badge is placed on a white textile support for the photo, with no accessories or fasteners visible in this view.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of circular badge, adorned with an emblematic animal, is typical of French military productions from the second half of the 20th century to the present day, often used to strengthen corps spirit and the identity of a group or unit. The iconography of the tiger is frequently associated with values of courage and combativeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe object presented here, by its distinctive motif and colors, lends itself to the rapid identification of a specific military unit, the \"3rd Company\" of a \"1st Section\", according to the visible inscription. It is a military badge or medal intended to be worn on the uniform or kept as a souvenir of belonging to this unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. The visible side appears in very good condition, with vibrant colors and a surface without notable defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specializing in military objects and historical souvenirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: military badge, army medal, section badge, 3rd company, antique vintage, military tiger, French badge, military decoration, enameled badge, military section, military badge, French army insignia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54312487911751,"sku":"c93e209b-6b58-45c1-9a38-607ec993bfb5-PA0.42","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_da59bea7-ca60-47cc-a4ac-4af3c5179cb6.jpg?v=1783541137","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/medaille-militaire-3e-compagnie-section-insigne-ancien-vintage-tigre","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}