A Rare River Boat Pilot Badge Auction Saskatchewan and was broken up

Saskatchewan and was broken up to provide reinforcements

The glue has dried and the wing has shifted showing the lighter unstained document underneath

extremely fine and bronze

at this location

A Large Freikorps Badge 1919 - In stamped bronze

A Rare River Boat Pilot Badge Auction Saskatchewan and was broken upA Rare River Boat Pilot Badge badge in silver, (marked 800 on reverse), also numbered 11, 40. 63mm(w) x 55. 54mm(h), weighs 39. 6 grams. Footnote: these badges were worn by the River Boat Pilots whose duties were to guide larger ships through dangerous waters on large rivers in Germany; there were about 5 such rivers (name of the river is at the bottom of the badge), in this case "Elblotse" (of river Elbe). Very rare badge.