Germany, Sa. A Sa Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Werner Redo Archive inscribed DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861

inscribed DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861 (THE 18TH OF OCTOBER 1861)

Austria: In die-struck silvered and gilt bronze

The liner has a rayon belt stitched in place at the waist on both sides and comes with two length adjusters

Border duty was often very dangerous and offered little of the comforts normally found in garrison

transferred to the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery on August 25th

Germany, Sa. A Sa Sports Badge, Silver Grade, By Werner Redo Archive inscribed DEN 18 OCTOBER 1861(SA Sportabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a circular oakleaf wreath, overlaid by a central sword on top of a mobile swastika, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked W. REDO, SAARLAUTERN, measuring 47. 56 mm (w) x 59. 38 mm (h), weighing 21. 6 grams, in near extremely fine condition.