Austro-Hungary, Empire. A Patriotic Badge Archive Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Cap Badge (in blackened copper

being used to convey rank and to signal movement in drills

the obverse with a central inscription of “MERITO DI GUERRA” (“WAR MERIT”)

the silver plate demonstrates minor tarnishing and the stand hinge has lost one of its four rivets which has compromised its integrity

both pockets at the waist with large silvered buttons

Austro-Hungary, Empire. A Patriotic Badge Archive Princess Patricia's Canadian Light InfantryA bronze gilt pin bearing German Empire flag, Austria Hungary flag and Ottoman Empire flag. World War One. Measuring at 37. 11mm (w) x 31. 41mm (h) and weighing at 5. 3 grams.