Canada, CEF. A 12th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Buy Now un-named example

un-named example

some flecking is visible to the enamels and the pinback demonstrates soldered repairs which have partially obscured the markings

Type II (silver gilt and enamels

Footnote: this cross comes from the estate of Colonel Georg Alexander Hansen

trimmed with light grey piping

Canada, CEF. A 12th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Buy Now un-named exampleIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, traces of greening evident on both sides, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The 12th Infantry Battalion was raised in Quebec, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H.