Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Side Cap Province of China (Gaugeschäftsführer Armband)

(Gaugeschäftsführer Armband)

maker marked with the logo of Richard Simm & Söhne

Sterling silver with three independent silver gilt stars held in place by prongs

majority of silver wash has worn off

A fine quality example of this award

Canada, Commonwealth. A Royal Canadian Air Force Side Cap Province of China (Gaugeschäftsführer Armband)A side cap wedge cap fabricated from a grayish blue wool with fold up flaps on either side. The flaps are held up via metal down ward pointed hooks that thread through a metal reinforced eyelet on the side of the cap. There are two rising peaks forming a valley between the two panels, the front decorated with two vertically mounted 14 mm in diameter brass buttons, with each of the buttons bearing the R. C. A. F crown and eagle insignia that hold the