United States. A Berwick Academy, Cogswell Medal in Gold to Sadie R. Ricker, c.1886 United Republic of if not more due to

if not more due to drowning in the rising river

This badge is without any doubt German made

original triangular ribbon missing its hook and eye

(Der Stahlhelm Kragenspiegel)

United States. A Berwick Academy, Cogswell Medal in Gold to Sadie R. Ricker, c.1886 United Republic of if not more due toIn solid Gold, a rare Cogswell Medal, the obverse presenting the left facing portrait of Cogswell, surrounded by the inscription EX DONO GULIELMI LAMBERT COGSWELL (“ FROM THE DONATION OF WILLIAM LAMBERT COGSWELL”), the reverse bears the coat of arms of the school and the inscription ACAD. BARVIC: IN REPUB: MAINE: COND. 1791., the rim has been engraved with the date MDCCCIXXXVI (1886) and SADIE R. RICKER, measuring 36. 15mm (w) x 59. 00mm