Canada, CEF. A Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Officer's Collar Badge Pair

Two-piece construction, scroll inscribed "PATRICIA'S" in bronze, affixed to a silver base bearing a crown with bugle horn via dual brass pins, maker marked "F & S" (Firmin & Son Limited of Birmingham) on the reverse, measuring 37.2 mm (w) x 29 mm (h) and 38 mm (w) x 29.5 mm (h), the latter one of which is lacquered, each with both lugs intact, the lacquered version with the lugs pinched, together, near extremely fine.

Footnote: The headquarters on mobilization was Valcartier, Quebec. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 with a strength of 33 officers and 1,083 men under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel F.D. Farquhar, DSO.