each of the arms of the cross finished with two ball finials
measuring 52 mm (w) x 80 mm (h)
marked on ribbon tassels with boars head denoting silver composition and French manufacture post 1838
and bearing hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia with oak leaves
durable quality stitching
Canada, CEF. A 142nd Infantry Battalion "London's Own" Cap Badge Auction Archive each of the arms ofIn blackened copper, unmarked, measuring 41 mm (w) x 43. 3 mm (h), one lug intact, the other missing having been lost to time, residue evident around the crown from cleaning, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized in London, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed November 1, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel C. M. R. Graham with a strength of 26