Canada, Cef. A 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Officer's Glengarry Badge Centrepiece Hold Award document for Iron Cross

Award document for Iron Cross 2nd Class (22

with a central red stripe flanked by wide royal blue stripes on either side

light contact and spotting overall

obverse illustrating the conjoined left-facing busts of Duke Frederick Augustus of Nassau and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia

with loop for suspension on a white and orange striped ribbon

Canada, Cef. A 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Officer's Glengarry Badge Centrepiece Hold Award document for Iron CrossIn silver, voided, unmarked, the badge having been removed from its original copper badge base, measuring 28. 5 mm (w) x 41. 7 mm (h), both lugs having been field added, the "5" of "85" having separated from the frame and shifted to the left, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with