Fort Garry (Manitoba) Horse Cap Badge and Shoulder Titles

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  • Fort Garry (Manitoba) Horse Cap Badge and Shoulder Titles
  • Fort Garry (Manitoba) Horse Cap Badge and Shoulder Titles
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a Fort Garry Horse cap badge and pair of shoulder titles. The badge is a very detailed maple leaf, bearing a castle entranceway at center and reading FORT GARRY HORSE. Each shoulder title reads FGH CANADA. Fort Garry is in present-day Winnipeg, Manitoba and has the distinction of being the oldest still-standing stone fort in North America. Fort Garry Horse was a regiment established in 1913.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War I or just prior.

SIZE:

Badge has roughly 1-3/4" height and 1-3/4" width and each shoulder title is 15/16" in height and 1-5/8" wide.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Copper and silver-plated brass badge and plated brass shoulder titles.

ATTACHMENT:

Each piece has two loops and a bobby pin.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEX05 LBDEX4/10 SAJJX2/11

CONDITION:

8+ (Excellent): Pieces show very light wear and the badge is handsomely tarnished.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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