Can any Forum member identify this badge. The fixing pin appears to be German in style. Any thoughts, will be greatly appreciated. Kind regards, Malcolm.
Can any Forum member identify this badge. The fixing pin appears to be German in style. Any thoughts, will be greatly appreciated. Kind regards, Malcolm.
It's the coat-of-arms for the Austrian state of Carinthia [Kärnten]. Probably a souvenir item.
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Carinthia (state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
I believe it's the coat of arms for the southern Austrian state of Carinthia.
Regards, Ned.
'I do not think we can hope for any better thing now.
We shall stick it out to the end, but we are getting weaker of course, and the end cannot be far.
It seems a pity, but I do not think I can write more. R. SCOTT.
Last Entry - For God's sake look after our people.'
In memory of Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans. South Pole Expedition, 30th March 1912.
My thanks to both HPL2008 and Ned for your help. It is much appreciated. Kind regards, Malcolm.
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