Canada, CEF. A 114th Infantry Battalion "Brock's Rangers" Cap Badge, BY P.W.ELLIS Republic of (Waffen-SS Mützenabzeichen für Offiziere)

(Waffen-SS Mützenabzeichen für Offiziere)

An interesting field-made brooch

after a brief illness

nice dark patina

owing to their dissonances

Canada, CEF. A 114th Infantry Battalion "Brock's Rangers" Cap Badge, BY P.W.ELLIS Republic of (Waffen-SS Mützenabzeichen für Offiziere)In browning copper, convex, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD. 1916" on the reverse, measuring 45. 5 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), one lug intact, the other having broken off and been lost to time, residue evident in the recessed areas from cleaning, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Haldimand County and the Six Nations Reserve, with mobilization headquarters at Cayuga under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The