Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction 126 “Großherzog Friedrich von Baden”

126 “Großherzog Friedrich von Baden” Schulterklappe)

as illustrated in his collectors guide "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”

the reverse feature the founders initials with the year 1807

text and most maps in black ink

Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction 126 “Großherzog Friedrich von Baden”Two piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 8 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact with pin, dark residue around the white metal insignia, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed