Brown ribbon

A brown ribbon is a type of award given to winners of various contests. At county and state fairs in the United States, a brown ribbon is the award for placing eighth in a contest.^[1]^[2] In Nazi Germany, the "Brown Ribbon" was an annual July horse race run in Munich from 1934 to 1944.^[3]

^ "Winning Ribbons, Inc. - Colors and Fabric Styles". Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
^ "What are standard place colors?". Archived from the original on 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2009-01-29.
^ 2003 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, vol. 3. Sidney: Scott Publishing, 2002, pp. 127-130.

[1] "Winning Ribbons, Inc. - Colors and Fabric Styles". Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2009-01-29.

[2] "What are standard place colors?". Archived from the original on 2010-08-08. Retrieved 2009-01-29.

[3] 2003 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, vol. 3. Sidney: Scott Publishing, 2002, pp. 127-130.

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