Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge Auction with a steel clip closure

with a steel clip closure and when opened

with an inseam of 72 cm

air-cooled Jaguar engine

A well-preserved collection of 14 Soviet and Mongolian medals

the obverse with a central laurel wreath overlaid by a magnetic metal Luftwaffe eagle in mid-flight clutching a mobile swastika

Canada, CEF. A 147th Infantry Battalion "Grey Battalion" Cap Badge Auction with a steel clip closureIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916." on the reverse, measuring 51. 3 mm (w) x 47. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Grey County, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel G. F. McFarlane with a strength of 32