1800s Antique Early Snowboard Prototype Sled original red paint The badges

The badges

walking sticks or canes originate from Germany

'44 or '45

The collecting of hiking staff medallions also known as stocknagels is a long-standing European tradition that began in the Alps region of Europe back in the 1800's

Bob Dole was a proud member of the elite 10th Mountain Division

1800s Antique Early Snowboard Prototype Sled original red paint The badges1800s stand up hand crafted sled with original leather and buckle. Earliest snowboard prototype I have ever had the pleasure of owning much less have ever seen! It could be pushed like a scooter or sent screaming down a slope. This remarkable sled measures 31" long, with a 31" high shaft to a 9" wood "T" handle. The footplate is 12" by 3 1 2" wide and view the pictures for the close up of the original leather binding and buckle. A great find and one