Canada, Commonwealth. A 1st Hussars Cavalry Regiment Officer’s Cap Badge, by J.R. Gount United Republic of features a four point star

features a four point star with clusters of smooth white enamel rays

maker markings “Ges Gesch”

Constructed of black wool bearing a machine-embroidered

The helmet itself exhibits a rough sandy texture and a dark green paint

850 ton Devonshire Class Armoured Cruiser H

Canada, Commonwealth. A 1st Hussars Cavalry Regiment Officer’s Cap Badge, by J.R. Gount United Republic of features a four point starConstructed of silvered and gilded white metal, both lugs intact on the reverse, marked J. R. Gount, Montreal, Made in England on the reverse, measuring 39. 4 mm (w) x 49. 1 mm (l), the central First Hussars motive is loose but still well secured to the badge, in overall better than very fine condition.