Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold it features a 237 mm

it features a 237 mm nickel-plated steel (magnetic) blade

Age-appropriate fatigue is evident to the sweatband and there is minor scratching of the visor

marked “750” for 18k gold content and maker marked “J

The reverse ricasso is stamped with the Eickhorn over the shoulder Squirrel trademark and below is the company location

New York from Massachusetts

Canada, Cef. A 230Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Birks, C.1916 Hold it features a 237 mmType I with Fleur de Lis. In browning copper, voided, maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on the reverse, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), both lugs intact, scattered wear on the insignia, greening evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Eastern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Ottawa under the authority of G. O. 69, July 15, 1916. The Battalion sailed January 23, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant