Canada, CEF. A 126th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive reverse well marked silver hallmarks

reverse well marked silver hallmarks

A Czechoslovakia Passport issued to Thomas Pitzl (b

retaining nearly all of its original silver finish

and an Austrian-Hungarian Empire hallmark symbolizing silver purity of

Canada, CEF. A 126th Infantry Battalion "Peel Battalion" Cap Badge Auction Archive reverse well marked silver hallmarksIn browning copper, maker marked "ELLIS BROS TORONTO" on the reverse, measuring 47 mm (w) x 46 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in the County of Peel, Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto, Ontario under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed August 14, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F. J. Hamilton with a strength of 32 officers and 822 other ranks. In