Canada, CEF. An 88th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Fusiliers" Cap Badge, Type I with "CEF" certificate_of_authenticity measuring 142 mm (w) x

measuring 142 mm (w) x 55 mm (h))

84 mm (w) x 44

A rare German-style Spanish Army Officer’s parade helmet

age-appropriate material fatigue to the leather elements

Annie Lockley (formerly Hughes) of Brantford

Canada, CEF. An 88th Infantry Battalion "Victoria Fusiliers" Cap Badge, Type I with "CEF" certificate_of_authenticity measuring 142 mm (w) xIn browning brass, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, contact marks and surface wear on the obverse, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning on the reverse, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Victoria, British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed June 2, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel H. J. R. Cullin with a strength of 34