Germany, Imperial. A First Place Spear Throwing Award, C. 1915 Archive especially in (the) back

especially in (the) back

Knight Breast Badge

marked GAS (for Scheid) on suspension arch

He was a resident of Ottawa

each marked "ARMY & NAVY COOPERATIVE SOCIETY Ld" on the reverse

Germany, Imperial. A First Place Spear Throwing Award, C. 1915 Archive especially in (the) backA circular badge constructed of non magnetic metal alloy, the obverse bears a 1914 iron cross paty with a crown at the 12 oclock arm, a central W cipher and the date 1914 on the 6 oclock arm, the reverse is inscribed with I Preis Speerwerfen 27. 6. 15 Bez Hann (First Prize Spear Throwing), encompassed by an open ended wreath, measuring 33. 50 mm (w) x 36. 81 mm (h), with a black ribbon, very fine.