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Early Canadian 106th Regiment Winnipeg Light Infantry cap badge,dating to the regiment\'s 1912-1920 period.
The openwork badge features a Canadian beaver above a scroll reading:
WINNIPEG LIGHT INFANTRY
Below is the traditional light-infantry bugle horn with the raisedregimental number:
106
The reverse is clearly maker marked:
W. SCULLYMONTREAL
The 106th Regiment Winnipeg Light Infantry was established inWinnipeg, Manitoba in 1912. In 1920 the regiment was reorganizedand became The Winnipeg Light Infantry.
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum collection documents surviving106th Winnipeg Light Infantry cap and collar badges from thisearly period.
This example retains its rear attachment fittings and showssubstantial original age, oxidation and patina.
A desirable early Canadian militia / WWI-era badge for collectorsof Winnipeg military history, Canadian regimental insignia andW. Scully Montreal badges.
Sold exactly as photographed.
