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English Ww I Bugel Quinque Juncta In Uno No Reserve
The date 1916 on the badge refers to the formation of the guards machine gun battalion and the badge sold is described as a five pointed star on which a circlet isncribed quinque juncta in uno 1916 with, in the centre, the monogram mgr surmounted by an imperial crown. Radiating from the circlet five machine gun bullets with between them a grenade, rose, thistle, shamrock and leek. The motto translates as five joined as one referring, of course, ot the five regiments of foot guards. The unit only existed bewteen 1916-1919.
After the war the unit was disbanded, returning to the oriignal units. The bugel is made of copper and brass. It hsa a few minor dents as seen in the pictures. Otherwise it is in great shape. Shippingall u.S. And aop locations. Any other locations will need to contact me fro shipping costs. Payment acceptedonly paypal all sales are final. No reserve adn selling as is. If you have any questions please email me before bidding. Thanks for looking at my auction and good luck!
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