Canada, Commonwealth. A Scarce Prince Rupert Regimental Machine Gun Officer’s Cap Badge Province of China but displaying typical characteristics of

but displaying typical characteristics of “Ferdinand Wiedmann

on September 28th

situated about a maker code of “M7/95” for J

the order can only be presented by the president of the country or an emissary expressly dispatched to friendly nations for the conferment

obverse depicts a crowned multi-coloured Prussian eagle at the centre surrounded by a black enameled ring with an inscription of “PREUSSENS TAPFEREN KRIEGERN” (“Prussia’s Brave Warriors”) in gold text

Canada, Commonwealth. A Scarce Prince Rupert Regimental Machine Gun Officer’s Cap Badge Province of China but displaying typical characteristics ofIn bronze with silvered accents, the badge presents a stylised maple leaf with crossed guns superimposed on the badge, both lugs intact on the reverse, unmarked, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 41. 3 mm (l), with beautiful, dark and even patina with a very crisp overlay, in near mint condition. Footnote: The Prince Rupert Regiment (MG) was authorized as a reserve unit of the Canadian Army (Reserve), with localization at Prince Rupert, British Columbia. The