Souvenir Of The Admiral Building "le Colbert" Of The Wing To The Vice Admiral Of The Wing, Patou 1/3/64.

A moving testimony that this departure gift of the Vice Admiral of Wing Patou by the Crew of the Admiral Building of the Wing "Le Colbert", Wing Commander from March 1, 1964 - September 14, 1965. (As indicated by the plaque engraved for him. A beautiful and heavy Oculus, an element of Colbert's fittings and his experience with the twisted snake interpretation of the "Grand Minister of Louis XIV"; this very dense piece of bronze is articulated on its axis the origin and pivots on its patinated mahogany escutcheon support, like the piece itself strong and proud of its History the turn is in the style of marine rope and the "stitched" turn surrounding the symbol of this proud Vessel. Curiosity of the Navy of the 1960s, a beautiful testimony to a boat which was one of the flagships of the French Fleet