Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. A Military Technical Academy Badge 1954 Auction Archive A Fife and Forfar Yeomanry

A Fife and Forfar Yeomanry cap badge in white metal

The Daughters of Founders and Patriots of organization required its members to have ancestors who arrived in the colonies between 1607 and 1686 and also have an ancestor who aided American independence movement between 1775 and 1784

clutching a length of chain with Order motto of VIRIBUS UNITIS (WITH UNITED FORCES) inscribed in gilded bronze

bearing the arms of the eight Allied nations and surmounted by the French rooster

each arm a cluster of nine smooth rays

Czechoslovakia, Socialist Republic. A Military Technical Academy Badge 1954 Auction Archive A Fife and Forfar Yeomanry(Vojensk technick akademie). Two piece construction, in frosted silver with red and blue enamels, marked "PRAHA" (Prague), hallmarked with a goat's head above the number "3" (900 silver), marked "900" (silver) and number engraved "119" on the reverse, measuring 53 mm (w) x 66. 8 mm (h), maker marked "ZUKOV PRAHA XI" on the screwback, chipping evident in the red enamels on the star point at 2: 30, very fine.