Czechoslovakia, Republic. A Parachutist Badge, C.1960 Auction Gunner Mombourquette was with the

Gunner Mombourquette was with the Royal Canadian Artillery when he disembarked for the North Western European theatre on October 1

original first style ribbon with brooch pinback

The certificate states that Franz Elserbauer

and another hallmark (likely import mark)

unmarked but textbook example by ""Deschler & Söhn

Czechoslovakia, Republic. A Parachutist Badge, C.1960 Auction Gunner Mombourquette was with theThree piece construction, silvered bronze with red, light blue and dark blue enamels, number stamped "10142" on the reverse, 44. 3 mm x 60 mm, maker marked "ZUKOV PRAHA XI" on the screwback, fine chipping evident in the light blue enamels on the tip of the wings, silvering wear present on the reverse, very light contact, near extremely fine.