Canada, Dominion. A Victoria Rifles Of Canada Fob For The 1900 Valleyfield Riots And The 1903 Montreal Longshoremen Strike Auction Archive I Pattern (1903-1921)

I Pattern (1903-1921)

39 mm x 40

Marguerite Catherine "Sadie" McKinney Colquhoun

overall gilt loss on the CFD

mounted to a multi-ray star base

Canada, Dominion. A Victoria Rifles Of Canada Fob For The 1900 Valleyfield Riots And The 1903 Montreal Longshoremen Strike Auction Archive I Pattern (1903-1921)In bronze, cross shaped, obverse illustrating the crowned Victoria Rifles of Canada insignia, reverse inscribed "VALLEYFIELD RIOTS 25 31 OCT. 1900 LONGSHOREMENS STRIKE MONTREAL 29 APL 11 MAY 1903", measuring 24. 3 mm (w) x 29. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, with suspension ring, extremely fine. Footnote: The Victoria Rifles of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army that originated in Montreal, Quebec, on January 22, 1862, as