Canada, Dominion. A Pre-First War 20th Halton Battalion Lorne Rifles Insignia Set Hold but died soon after

but died soon after

lamination on the reverse

A mixed lot of 12 badges and insignia

the daughter of Oliver Mowat (1820-1903)

the top edge bearing a partially-legible Augsburg maker’s mark

Canada, Dominion. A Pre-First War 20th Halton Battalion Lorne Rifles Insignia Set Hold but died soon afterIncludes: 1. Cap Badge: in die stamped patinated bronze, voided, unmarked, measuring 55 mm (w) x 73. 8 mm (h), both lugs intact. 2. Collar Badge: in die stamped patinated bronze, unmarked, measuring 31 mm (w) x 32. 7 mm (h), both lugs intact. Very light contact, together, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Lorne Rifles (Scottish) originated in Milton, Ontario in September 1866, when the 20th Halton Battalion of Infantry was authorized to be formed. It