Canada, Cef. A 140Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 United Republic of with the left tab featuring

with the left tab featuring two leftward diagonally oriented silvered metal (magnetic) rank pips

A fine example of a first war period Imperial EM/NCO’s belt buckle

Consisting of: a Minesweeper Badge with certificate (211x297mm

packet worn but otherwise better than fine condition

Gold gilt on silver

Canada, Cef. A 140Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, C.1915 United Republic of with the left tab featuringIn 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.