Canada, Cef. A 3Rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge, By Gaunt, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity Nova Scotia from 1944 to

Nova Scotia from 1944 to 1945

There is a large dent near the tip of the finial on one side

The helmet is crafted of sheets of molybdenum steel (magnetic) and was originally painted in a deep yellow/blonde finish

silver frame with a blackened magnetic iron core

Canada, Cef. A 3Rd Infantry Battalion "Toronto Regiment" Cap Badge, By Gaunt, C.1914 certificate_of_authenticity Nova Scotia from 1944 toIn browning brass, voided, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 42. 8 mm (w) x 51 mm (h), both lugs intact, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Toronto with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier, Quebec under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. Rennie with a strength of 43 officers and 1,100 other