A 9Th Mississauga Horse Pugaree Helmet Badge; 1907 Design Hold Birkenfeld in the Rhineland Palatinate

Birkenfeld in the Rhineland Palatinate

Intricately patterned with rows of silver bullion and green embroidery

signed by Generalleutnant in ink

NSBO Work Day 1933 Tinnie- Die-stamped brass

and twelve dollars per person was to be made

A 9Th Mississauga Horse Pugaree Helmet Badge; 1907 Design Hold Birkenfeld in the Rhineland PalatinateDie stamped bronze, unmarked, 65. 5 mm x 69. 5 mm, vertical pinback, the upper ribbon banner slightly undulated, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Mississauga Horse was originally formed as the Toronto Mounted Rifles at Toronto, Ontario on April 1, 1901, by combining J and K Squadrons of the Canadian Mounted Rifles with three newly raised companies. In 1903, the regiment was renamed to the 9th Toronto Light Horse and in 1907, it was