WW1 Canada - Army Dental Corps with Incorrect 'DS' Legend

Die struck pickled copper cap badge with two original loops to the reverse. This is the first pattern with incorrect "'(DS)" which was replaced subsequently with a version with the legend "(OS)" which stood for "Overseas Service".

Charlton pp185-186 refer.

Comm BoHa (422)  read more

Code: 67931

WW2 Canada - Regina Rifles Regiment One Piece Brass Shoulder Title

In very good condition with two original loops and feintly embossed with the maker's details W Scully & Son, Montreal. A lot of this is missing from where it has been stamped out, but can still be discerned.

Comm BoHa (440)  read more

Code: 67925

WW2 Canadian Army WW2 Canadian Ontario (Tank) Regiment of Canada Cap Badge

In very good condition, a large die struck badge with two original loops to the reverse. More commonly known 'black cats' cap badge of the Ontario Tank Regiment. King's crown. As worn 1920 until the early 1950s. Circa 59mm tall.

This armoured unit was the first Canadian one to be equipped with Churchill tanks and fought with distinction in several theatres during the war, b...  read more

Code: 67926

WW1 Canada - 217th (Moosomin, Saskatchewan) Infantry Battalion CEF Canadian Expeditonary Force Other Ranks Cap Badge

Pickled bronze die struck example with two original loops to the reverse. In very good condition and scarce.

Cox 501 / Charlton No 33B p54 refers

Comm BoHa (407)  read more

Code: 67929

WW1 Canada 28th Battalion CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force Matched Pair of Collar Badges

Matching pair, die cast, with two original loops to the reverse of each.

Charlton p44 refers.

Comm BoHa (273)  read more

Code: 65925

WW1 Canada - 8th Battalion (Black Devils) CEF Canadian Expeditionary Force Officer's Cap Badge - Hicks Plaque

Good scarce die-cast bronze Devil, two part construction with white metal overlaid scroll HOSTI ACIE NOMINATI. Two original loops to reverse (some service wear to these) and oval tablet to reverse Hicks & Sons, London. In very good condition with sharp detail and no damage.

Comm BoHa (331)  read more

Code: 66778

WW1 Canadian Artillery Officer's Gilt Brass Cap Badge with turning wheel

Die struck with riveted central wheel which turns freely. Two of two original horizontal lugs diagonally placed. In very good condition. Gilt brass. Circa 5cms tall.

Charlton claims a turning wheel was officer issue. It is gilt also.

Comm BoHa (227)  read more

Code: 65586

Canada - Toronto Public School Cadets Brass Cap Badge

A rare pre WW1 Toronto Public School Cadet Corps gilt brass glengarry cap badge, circa 5.5cm tall. This is the second type with the tree and beaver to the centre (the first type carried the portrait head of Queen Victoria to the centre). Two original loops to the reverse. Some polishing / loss of detail to central device and the word "Perseverance" otherwise in very good condition. A rare bad...  read more

Code: 63532

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.

Comm BoHa (328)  read more

Code: 66780

WW2 Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Officers OSD Bronze Cap Badge - Blades

An UK made officer's service dress cap badge for the Royal Canadian Army Ordnance Corps with Firmin London to reverse of the King's crown and with blades present but folded over to make loops otherwise in superb condition and good colour.

COmm BoHa (218)  read more

Code: 65276