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This is a World War I officer's collar badge for the 85th Infantry Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, the regiment also known as the Nova Scotia Highlanders. The badge reads CANADA NOVA SCOTIA HIGHLANDERS 85 SIOL NA FEAR FEARAIL (the breed of manly men).
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:3/4" in height and 2" wide.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Plated brass.
ATTACHMENT:Two loops with bobby pin.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a foreign militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VB/BEL98 LAAEX4/10 SBJX2/11
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): Badge shows light wear and a handsome tarnish.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.