Canada, Cef. A 140Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction A Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (NSV) Freie

A Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (NSV) Freie Schwesternschaft

from February 15 to 21

surface wear and oxidation

The insignia is composed of three metal pieces: a gilt and silvered King's crown with red and green enamels in its base

Canada, Cef. A 140Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 Auction A Nationalsozialistische Volkswohlfahrt (NSV) FreieIn pickled copper, voided, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear in the pickled finish, very light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in New Brunswick with mobilization headquarters at Saint John, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed September 27, 1916 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel L. H. Bee with a strength of 33 officers and 820 other ranks.