France, Revolutionary Period. French Revolutionary Wars Officer's Gorget Newly Listed PINCHES LONDON engravers mark on

PINCHES LONDON engravers mark on the obverse

"Save your way to Victory" and "War Savings are Warships"

measuring 36 mm (w) x 57

Footnote: George Black was born on May 4

France, Revolutionary Period. French Revolutionary Wars Officer's Gorget Newly Listed PINCHES LONDON engravers mark onOf late 19th Century manufacture, base in brass, with a white finished leather backer, measuring 143 mm (w) x 57 (h), upper incorporating a 53 mm (w) x 53. 5 mm (h) silvered copper eagle insignia that is secured in place via two prongs on the underside, die holes placed on either side, each of which has a gold coloured bullion button with a tie, silvering wear evident on the eagle insignia, wear and soiling on the leather backer, very fine.