Canada, Cef. A 217Th Infantry Battalion "Qu'appelle Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive Constructed of silver machine-embroidered thread

Constructed of silver machine-embroidered thread on a black wool background

along with two replacement black metal buttons on the right side facing reinforced button holes on the left side

The Channel islands were the only British-controlled territory the Germans were able to occupy during the Second War

the obverse with a central German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

7 mm (w) x 23 mm (h) respectively)

Canada, Cef. A 217Th Infantry Battalion "Qu'appelle Battalion" Cap Badge, C.1916 Auction Archive Constructed of silver machine-embroidered threadIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 37. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Saskatchewan with mobilization headquarters at Moosomin under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia on June 2, 1917 under the authority of Lieutenant Colonel A. B. Gillis with a strength of 24 officers and 634 other ranks, arriving in Liverpool, England on June