CEF Cap Hat Badge 1st Infantry Battalion Southwestern Ontario Maker Marked Hicks

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This battalion was raised out of Southwestern Ontario and served in the 1st Infantry Brigade of the 1st Canadian Division. Maker marked Hicks and Sons London. Measures about 45 mm x 45 mm with a separate white metal overlay secured by prongs which are folded over as evident on the reverse side of the badge. Lugs present and in decent shape. For one of the lugs, the metal forming the circular ring has separated such that there is a very small gap between the end of the ring and the straight post. This is only evident on close inspection and does not detract. No evidence of any repair. Badge is made of brass or copper with a separate white metal overlay. Badge is stiff. 100% unconditional no questions asked 14 day return policy. I will refund your purchase price less the shipping charge upon my receipt of the returned item. Please notify me if anything is unsatisfactory and I will do my best to make you happy for things I control. As a collector myself, I know how vitally important it is to prevent any damage to the lugs in shipment, so I take extra precautions to ensure a safe arrival of your badge. The badge will be be placed on a stiff piece of cardboard with a recess carved out in which the lugs will be ensconced. This ensemble will then be wrapped in bubble wrap and placed in a heavy duty envelope. I have never had any buyer read more