demonstrating some bending to the band and detachment of one arm of the swastika from the frame
due to the superior fabrics employed
WWII Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Sweetheart Wings - Sterling silver and enamels
6mm (w) x 74
Canada, CEF. A 7th Infantry Battalion "1st British Columbia Regiment" Cap Badge, by Hicks & Sons Auction Archive demonstrating some bending to theTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a pickled copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 7 mm (w) x 44. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting and light contact evident in the white metal insignia, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia and mobilized at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914, sailing on October 3,