France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette certificate_of_authenticity Butson joined the Canadian Militia

Butson joined the Canadian Militia in 1956 as Regimental Medical Officer to the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry

marked “Double” on the reverse

Rejected as unfit

low average natural intelligence

France, I Empire. A Napoleon Bonaparte Pedestal Statuette certificate_of_authenticity Butson joined the Canadian MilitiaIn patinated cast iron, magnetic, three piece construction, illustrating Napoleon Bonaparte in a standing position, his right leg slightly forward, his arms crossed, the Order of the Legion of Honour on his left breast, his hat worn in the traditional "en bataille" style (that is, with the corns parallel to the shoulders, while most of his officers wore their hats "en colonne", that is, perpendicular to the shoulders), with a sword at his left hip and