WW1 Canada - 29th (Vancouver) Battalion CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force Pickled Bronze Cap Badge - Tiptaft
A UK made die struck cap badge with original slider. Slider is stamped in two lines (feintly) "Tiptaft & Son Ltd / Birmingham". In good condition.
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45.00 GBP
WW1 Canada - 56th (Calgary, Alberta) Overseas Battalion CEF Pickled Copper Cap Badge
Die struck with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition.
The 56th (Calgary) Battalion was raised and mobilized at Calgary effective July 1st 1915. The battalion sailed for England March 23rd 1916 where it was absorbed into the 9th Reserve Battalion and used to reinforce Alberta battalions already serving at the Front. Being fully depleted of all ranks the batta... read more
45.00 GBP
WW1 Canada - 81st (Toronto) Overseas Battalion CEF Cap Badge
Flat backed oxidised bronze example with two original loops to the reverse, one bent over, otherwise in good condition.
Cox 541 / Charlton p93 / Babin E-81 refer.
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30.00 GBP
Canada - Governor Generals Bodyguard Victorian Cap Badge
Canadian Governor Generals Body Guard Victorian cap badge. Good scarce die-stamped gilt large crowned oval title strap, Maple leaf to voided centre; all resting on NULLI SECUNDUS scroll. J.R. Gaunt, Montreal tablet to reverse. Toned loops. Some dried polish otherwise in very good condition and scarce.
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155.00 GBP
Canada - 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada White Metal Glengarry Cap Badge
A good scarce die stamped white metal example with two original loops to the reverse. The lower ribbon / scroll reads 'Ullamh' ('Ready').
On 1 February 1910 the 79th Cameron Highlanders of Canada came into existence. This, Western Canada's first highland regiment, was the result of persistent efforts by Winnipeg's Scottish community. The Regiment's first honorary Colonel was Lor... read more
45.00 GBP
Canadian Militia - 50th Gordon Highlanders Sporran Badge
A small die struck bronze sporran badge at circa 35mm tall. Two loops but one of these is a contemporary replacement. Most probably an officer's issue given the OSD finish. I believe other ranks wore this in white metal. Scarce.
The 50th Gordon Highlanders were a pre-1914 militia unit formed in Victoria British Columbia (Sir Arthur Currie helped raise the regiment in 1913).<... read more
40.00 GBP
WW1 Canada - 13th Battalion CEF 1st Canadian Division The Royal Highlanders (Black Watch) Of Canada – King’s Crown White Metal Cap Badge
A die struck example in white metal as worn by other ranks (bronze finish for officer's and slightly larger). This one matches the size of the example in Cox. Some loss of detail to the highpoints from polishing otherwise in good original condition.
Fought with distinction on the Western Front, the battalion earning three VCs.
Cox 467 refers.
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WW1 Canada - 78th (Winnipeg Grenadiers) Battalion CEF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge
A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 78th Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Grenadiers gilt and enamel pin badge; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Dingwall, Winnipeg'. In very good condition, enamel intact complete with original pin fittings.
Circa 28mm tall.
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WW1 Canada - 27th Battalion (City of Winnipeg) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Bronze Cap Badge
A bronzed copper semi die cast example with two original loops (e-w). Circa 4.5cms tall. No maker's mark but lugs typical of those used by the maker Dingwall. In very good condition.
Charlton No 27-4 refers.
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30.00 GBP
WW1 Canada - 5th Infantry Battalion (Western Cavalry) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Officer's Bronze OSD Cap Badge
A lovely die cast bronze example with two original loops (north-south) and some red felt cloth backing. This is very tightly fitted so I have not attempted to remove it for fear of tearing it, it looks old too. I have peaked behind this and there are no maker marks. Circa 4.5cms tall. A cracking badge and most appropriate for "Tuxford's Dandies"! Scarce.
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75.00 GBP