Canada, Commonwealth. A Scarce 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Bakelite Economy Cap Badge Republic of at least 7

at least 7

The official reason given by Rear Admiral Austin M

65mm (w) x 59

The eyepieces are rotatable and adjust to create a sharp image

consisting of red embroidery in the form of a flaming grenade

Canada, Commonwealth. A Scarce 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion Bakelite Economy Cap Badge Republic of at least 7Constructed of brown bakelite, depicting a pair of wings joined together at the base via maple leaves with a parachute superimposed on the badge and Canadian Parachute Corps on a scroll underneath, the reverse with both bakelite lugs intact, complete with matching bakelite cotter pin, unmarked, hand inscribed R. H on the reverse with the last name stricken through and illegible, measuring 40. 1 mm (w) x 39. 2 mm (l), a scarce cap badge in extremely