Description: Description: Soldier and camel Algeria, 50th anniversary Saharan companies 1952 Extremly Rare medal by Drago Algeria, fiftieth anniversary of the Saharan companies, 1952Obv : Soldier and camel attendant in front of a dromedary, DRAGO PARIS signature.Rev : In a cartouche: CINQUANTENAIRE / CREATION / COMPANIES / SAHARIAN / 1902 * 1952 and above map of Algeria and Sahara. The Saharan companies were units of the French army designed to control the territories of the Sahara during French Algeria. They played a big role during the conquest of the South-Algerian, then the French presence in the Sahara. Using camels in those areas where the first cars could not venture, they were also referred to as the Meharist Companies. The law of March 30, 1902, created five Saharan companies respectively based in Fort Polignac (Tassili), Tindouff, El Oued, Adrar and Tamanrasset.Algérie, cinquantenaire des Compagnies sahariennes, 1952Soldat et méhariste accolés devant un dromadaire, signature DRAGO PARIS.Dans un cartouche : CINQUANTENAIRE/ DE LA CRÉATION/ DES COMPAGNIES/ SAHARIENNES/ 1902*1952 et au-dessus carte de l'Algérie et du Sahara.Les Compagnies sahariennes étaient des unités de l'armée française destinées à contrôler les territoires du Sahara durant l'Algérie française. Elles jouèrent un grand rôle lors de la conquête du sud-algérien, puis de la présence française dans le Sahara. Utilisant des dromadaires dans ces régions où les premières automobiles ne pouvaient pas s'aventurer, elles furent également désignées sous le nom de Compagnies méharistes. La loi du 30 mars 1902 porta création de cinq compagnies sahariennes respectivement basées à Fort-Polignac (Tassili), Tindouff, El Oued, Adrar et Tamanrasset.This medal is an original period medal, it is not a re-strike.Ref: Eng4736 Engraver: DragoWeight : 312gr Diameter: 100x60mm 3.94x2.36 inchThickness : max 8mm 0.31 inch Shipment: Shipment & insurance is 20USD every additional item is 2USD.Free shipment for all purchases that exceeds 250USD, regardless of the quantity, & weight. Condition: Excellent conditions please see pictures. Authenticity = 100% authentic.Metal Bronze.Feel free to contact me for any question about this item, I will be happy to answer you as soon as possible or if you have any other information about it don’t hesitate to inform me. 2. Thank you for your purchase, just want to inform you that, since I pay the shipment, and insurance over 250USD, you have more chance that I accept, your other offers, by combining them, that will be cheaper to both of us.Do not forget, to subscribe in my new lister, so that you will receive my new items reminder in your mail.Best wishesImportant : After you purchase & after I send you, your tracking number if within 2 weeks you do not receive your item please contact me so that I can open a claim to the postal services, this will give us time to follow up with the postal service delay, because the postal services have a delay you can check that on the relative services sites. The third party is responsible for the lost, or damage, but the delay can have different reasons which must be dealt with patience, and honesty.No need to open a case on eBay, in case of a lost you will receive your money back.I thank you for your comprehension. Return policy: 1. Return Policy: I offer a three (3) day return policy. You will have three (3) days from receipt, to examine and decide to keep the Item or not. If you decide to keep it, please leave positive feedback the same day and I will know everything is fine. In turn, I will be able to do the same. If you decide to return it, please send me an e-mail to let me know your intentions. Please postmark your return within one business day of your decision and provide the appropriate protective packaging. 2. Refund Policy: I will refund your purchase price, but not the cost you paid for shipping, you will be also responsible for the shipping costs to return the item. Please use the same type of shipping when returning the Item. Once I have received and satisfactorily examined the return, I will be able to notify you about the status of your refund. Thank you for your comprehension mixed Good Luck
Price: 849 USD
Location: Nice
End Time: 2025-01-07T21:02:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
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Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Brand: French mint
Composition: Bronze
Type: Medal
Country of Manufacture: France
Fineness: 0.999
Country/Region of Manufacture: France