Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive not including the brass tightener

not including the brass tightener

on period ribbon with pinback

GAUNT MONTREAL / MADE IN ENGLAND" on the pinback

as the 1st Ustaša Regiment

with light oxidation soiling around some of the attached badges

Canada, Cef. An 85Th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Glengarry Badge Archive not including the brass tightenerIn browning brass, unmarked, measuring 54. 2 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), both lugs and pin intact, discolouration evident on the obverse, greening from the soldering of the lugs to the badge present on the reverse, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Nova Scotia with mobilization headquarters at Halifax under the authority of G. O. 103A, August 15, 1915. The Battalion sailed October 12, 1916 with a strength of 34