Canada, CEF. A 191st Infantry Battalion "South Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge Archive gilt wear and incorrect ribbon

gilt wear and incorrect ribbon on the MABH

A set of two candlestick holders with reed pattern around the base

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circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR LEISTUNGEN IM D

while a prolific manufacturer such as Julius Maurer would have likely had its own design and dies

Canada, CEF. A 191st Infantry Battalion "South Alberta Regiment" Cap Badge Archive gilt wear and incorrect ribbonIn pickled brass, voided, maker marked "D. E. BLACK CO" on the reverse, measuring 41 mm (w) x 46. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in McLeod and the surrounding area with mobilization headquarters at McLeod, Alberta under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed March 28, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W. C. Bryan with a strength of 6 officers