2nd Class - Silvered zinc
the underside of the shoulder boards constructed of field-grey wool
Hostile shelling was rather severe in this sector
struck off strength of No
with two matching fabric sliders at either end
Canada, Dominion. A Set of M1904 97th Algonquin Rifles Badges Auction Archive 2nd Class - Silvered zinc1. Cap Badge in blackened bronze, reverse with dual lugs and marked J. R. Gaunt, Montreal, measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 35 mm (w), 2. Matching sets of m1904 collar badges, blackened bronze, marked on reverse, 39. 1 mm (w) x 29. 2 mm (h); 3. 97th Algonquin Shoulder title, in blackened bronze, marked on reverse J. R. Gaunt & Sons BIRM, 24. 1 mm (h) x 51. 5 mm (w), near extremely fine as a lot and better examples of these early badges are likely not to be