A Fine And Rare Pour-Le-Merite By Wagner/J H Werner Hold WWII Halifax Rifles Cap Badge

WWII Halifax Rifles Cap Badge - White metal

black painted

54 mm x 77 mm inclusive of its wreath suspension

1918 and after a couple of stops at the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camps in July and August

Footnote: 1st Canadian Armoured Carrier Regiment (1CACR) (also known as the 1st Canadian Armoured Personnel Carrier Regiment) was an armoured regiment of the Canadian Army formed during the late stages of World War II in the Eurpoena theatre

A Fine And Rare Pour-Le-Merite By Wagner/J H Werner Hold WWII Halifax Rifles Cap Badgein solid silver, gilt and enamels, bottom arm marked (engraved) J. H. W., with silver gilt ribbon loop: Width: 52. 18mm, Height: 52. 08mm, weighs 23. 4 grams; undoubtedly made by Wagner, from the same dies circa 1916 18, but retailed by the firm J H Werner. Interestingly, the cross hatching on the eagles breasts, not normally associated with Wagner (or Friedlander) crosses, could most likely have been the J H Werner firms attempt to personalize this