WW1 Canada - 131st Infantry Battalion (Westminster, British Columbia) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Sweetheart Pin Brooch
A gilt brass and enamel sweetheart in very good condition with original and functional pin fitting. No damage to enamel.
The 131st Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in New Westminster, British Columbia, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 in that city. After sailing to England in November 1916, the battalion was ab... read more
WW1 Canada - 217th Infantry Battalion (Qu'Appelle) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Sweetheart Pin Brooch
Gilt bright, enamel intact (some thinness in application to the numbers in the centre), the white is flash on the word battalion. Original and fully functional pin fittings.
The 217th Battalion, CEF was based in Moosomin, Saskatchewan, the unit began recruiting in early 1916 throughout the district. After sailing to England in June 1917, the battalion was absorbed into the 19th... read more
WW1 Canada - 108th Infantry Battalion (Selkirk) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Sweetheart Pin Brooch
A gilt brass and enamel sweetheart in very good condition with original and functional pin fitting. No damage to enamel, gilt bright. Some staining to reverse otherwise a good example.
The 108th Battalion (Selkirk), CEF, was an infantry battalion of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force. The 108th Battalion was authorized on 4 November 1915 and embarked for Britain on 19 Sep... read more
WW1 Canada - 86th Machine Gun (Infantry) Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Sweetheart Pin Brooch
Gilt bright and no damage to enamel. C clasp on pin fitting has been replaced otherwise in very good condition.
The 86th (Machine Gun) Battalion, CEF was an infantry battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, which was raised for overseas service during World War I. Authorized on 22nd December, 1915, the battalion embarked for Britain in May 1916. Based at Shorncliffe, the b... read more
WW1 Canada - 47th Infantry Battalion (British Columbia) Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) Sweetheart Pin Brooch
A gilt brass and enamel sweetheart in very good condition with original and functional pin fitting. No damage to enamel (there is some camera flash but the enamel is undamaged).
The 47th Battalion was authorized on 7th November 1914 and embarked for Britain on 13th November 1915. It disembarked in France on 11th August 1916, where it fought as part of the 10th Infantry Brigade,... read more
WW1 Canada - 129th Battalion (Wentworth) CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force Gilt & Enamel Full Size Sweetheart Badge Brooch Pin
A sweetheart in the shape of the full sized cap badge, circa 5.2cms tall, with pin and c clasp fitting, fully functional. Attractively enamelled with no damage to the enamel, and with a gilt finish. Part of a series of full size sweethearts made in respect of the Ontario battalions engaged in WW1, not to be confused with an officer's badge. Thank you to Ian for the information.
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WW1 Canada - 112th CEF Battalion (Nova Scotia) Brass Cap Badge
Good scarce die-cast light bronze issue with two original loops to reverse. In good condition.
The 112th Battalion (Nova Scotia), CEF, was an infantry battalion of the Great War Canadian Expeditionary Force. The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Windsor, Nova Scotia under the authority of G.O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed Jul... read more
Canada - Canadian 4th Brigade / Machine Gun Company (CMGC) Brass Shoulder Title
A one piece brass shoulder title in two lines with two original connector style lugs to the reverse (slight bend to one). Maker marked 'Roden Bros Ltd Toronto 1920'. In very good condition, a few minor marks to front.
Charlton p93 refers.
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Canada - Canadian 11th Brigade / Machine Gun Company (CMGC) Brass Shoulder Title
A one piece brass shoulder title in two lines with two original connector style lugs to the reverse (slight bend to one). Maker marked 'Roden Bros Ltd Toronto 1920'. In good condition, a few minor blemishes to front.
Charlton p93 refers.
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Canada WW1 - 90th CEF Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Rifles "2" (The Little Black Devils) Bap Badge - Hicks & Son
Die struck bronzed / browned copper finish with two original loops to the reverse. Small oval maker's tablet to reverse Hicks & Son London. Some bending to one lug otherwise in very good condition.
Charlton p139 refers.
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