Canada, CEF. A First War Carved Swagger Stick from Lake Mara Internment Camp Auction Archive It was conferred upon national

It was conferred upon national and foreign citizens in recognition of distinguished and notorious services that supported the Spanish interests in Morocco

wearing a 1939 Iron Cross II Class ribbon bar

The interior presents plain with the exception of an integrated cotton suspension loop at the reverse

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Canada, CEF. A First War Carved Swagger Stick from Lake Mara Internment Camp Auction Archive It was conferred upon nationalA swagger stick of carved wood featuring a decorative snake spiraling up the staff, engraved R. M. HARVEY Y. M. C. A SEC Y. INT. CAMP MARA LAKE B. C., measures 74 cm in length x 3. 2 cm across the width of the handle, exhibiting light wear, remains in very fine condition Footnote: The Mara Lake internment camp was located between Vernon and Sicamous in British Columbia during the First World War. It housed enemy aliens, particularly those of Ukrainian