Canada, CEF. A Rare Boyle's Yukon Motor Machine Gun Battery Enlisted Man's Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic but only as a weapon

but only as a weapon of last resort

gilt wear and spotting evident on the VM

the obverse central disc bears a red eagle on a white enamel background

XIII / V-IX-MAGGIO A

Canada, CEF. A Rare Boyle's Yukon Motor Machine Gun Battery Enlisted Man's Cap Badge Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic but only as a weaponTwo piece construction, in browning copper, maker marked "GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse, illustrating two crossed Vickers machine guns, the guns surmounted by the royal crown, with a circle below representing a prospectors pan and inscribed "Y. T." (Yukon Territory), the pan housing "gold nuggets" in the lower portion of the pan, a ribbon banner inscribed "CANADA" below, measuring 37. 2 mm (w) x 38. 2 mm (h), all three lugs intact, spotting, very light