Canada, CEF. A 153rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of three with dual push pins

three with dual push pins

Cross in gilded metal and enamels

Austrian hallmarked with a Diana's head (Dianakopf) (which was used between 1872 and 1922)

in addition to some oxidation and loss of paint to the scabbard and fatigue to the frog

A Signals insignia

Canada, CEF. A 153rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge United Republic of three with dual push pinsIn browning copper, unmarked, measuring 50. 5 mm (w) x 49. 3 mm (h), both lugs intact however one is a replacement, greening evident on both sides, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Wellington County with mobilization headquarters at Guelph, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. T. Pritchard with a strength of 17 officers and 511