Germany, Third Reich. A Leipzig Water Jousting Badge, 1934 Archive 7 mm silver top illustrating

7 mm silver top illustrating the Royal Flying Corps insignia

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Knight Officer

Ontario (near Ottawa)

he was District Officer Commanding

Germany, Third Reich. A Leipzig Water Jousting Badge, 1934 Archive 7 mm silver top illustratingA 1934 Leipzig Fischerstechen badge (4. 10. 1934); In die stamped gilt metal, horizontal pin on reverse; unmarked; measuring 44 mm x 35 mm; better than fine condition. Footnote: Fischestechen (Water jousting) is a traditional German Swiss form of jousting where adversaries carry a lance, standing on a platform on the stern of a small bat. The aim of the sport is to send the adversary into the water while maintaining ones own balance on the platform.