Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “LANDWIRTSCHAFTS-KAMMER FÜR DIE PROVINZ BRANDENBURG” (“AGRICULTURAL CHAMBER FOR THE PROVINCE OF BRANDENBURG”)

the reverse with the inscription SIGNVM LAVDIS surrounded by a wreath

A 1933 Leipziger Herbst Messe badge

A finely made miniature collar in white

Canada, CEF. A 1st Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction circumscribed by an inscription ofTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 44. 40 mm (w) x 43. 73 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting evident on the obverse, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914