Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive in a chevron formation

in a chevron formation

In bronze & fire gilt

27 mm x 188 mm)

The dagger is accompanied by its original bronze scabbard

Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive in a chevron formationIn browning brass, unmarked, measuring 54. 2 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, discolouration evident on the obverse, greening from the soldering of the lugs to the badge present on the reverse, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with a strength of 34