Canada, CEf. A First War 8th Saskatchewan Overseas Canadian Stationary Hospital Cap Badge Auction beautiful detail in the wreathing

beautiful detail in the wreathing and cap badge

maker marked L/12 for C

Silver oak leaves and propeller with single rotor denoting rank

"OE:" (Austria)

Ink signed by Major Gunzel

Canada, CEf. A First War 8th Saskatchewan Overseas Canadian Stationary Hospital Cap Badge Auction beautiful detail in the wreathingWWI 8th Saskatchewan Overseas Canadian Stationary Hospital Cap Badge Pickled copper, unmarked, 37. 2 mm x 45 mm, original lugs severed, issued with replacement lugs, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: In 1918, there were seven Canadian Stationary Hospitals in France: numbers 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9 and 10. It appears that only two, 8 & 9 had distinctive badges.