Canada, CEF. A 6th Infantry Battalion "Fort Garry Horse" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction original ribbon with silver dual

original ribbon with silver dual prong pinback hanger

clear lacquered centrepiece

the straps are secured to the tunic with pebbled zink buttons on the inner edge and with integral loops set into the outer edges of the tunic

with a crimped barrel hinge and fluted horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch

Canada, CEF. A 6th Infantry Battalion "Fort Garry Horse" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction original ribbon with silver dualTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 44 mm (w) x 44. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact, bottom right point of the maple leaf base bent back slightly, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed