Description
complemented by six rows of tightly wrapped twisted silver wire
fine quality set of insignia
the reverse with a crowned royal coat of arms in gold
A mixed lot of paper items from the estate of Matrosen-Obergefreiter Leo Starzecki
the reverse with a raised leftward-facing profile of the Führer circumscribed by an inscription of “Unser die Zukunft” (“The Future is Ours”)
Canada, CEF. A 2nd Infantry Battalion "Eastern Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Tiptaft Archive complemented by six rows ofTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a strength of 45 officers and 1,098 other