constructed of stamped steel (magnetic) with a matte aluminum paint finish
with full length of correct replacement ribbon
The Distinguished Service Badge (AKA Special Merit Badge) was the highest award of the Patriotic Women's Association (Aikoku Fujinkai)
measuring 41 mm (h) x 66 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally-pierced ball suspension
Canada, Cef. A 47Th Infantry Battalion Cap Badge, By Jacoby, C.1915 GTRexclude constructed of stamped steel (magnetic)Type II with Regular Leaf bearing a thin "47. In blackened copper, unmarked but known to have been manufactured by Jacoby, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 42. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact, lacquered on the obverse, light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in British Columbia under the authority of G. O. 86, July 1, 1915. The mobilization headquarters was at New Westminster. The Battalion sailed November 13, 1915, under the command