acid-etched designs consisting of arabesque imagery flanked by cannons
the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo-style horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch
155th Quinte Overseas Infantry Battalion Cap Badge CEF - In pickled copper
marked "METAL" on the ring
A group of 14 medals
Canada, CEF. A 48th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge Province of China acid-etched designs consisting of arabesqueIn pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 37. 7 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915, with the mobilization headquarters at Victoria. The Battalion sailed July 1, 1915 aboard the R. M. S. Grampian, with a strength of 38 officers and 1,020 other ranks, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. J. H.