Canada, Dominion. A Pre-First War 45th Victoria Regiment Militia Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating three riflemen shooting

obverse illustrating three riflemen shooting to the right

A stamped silvered metal (magnetic) badge

the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch

a Machine Gun Corps Shoulder Title (bronze

KAISER KÖNIG V

Canada, Dominion. A Pre-First War 45th Victoria Regiment Militia Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity obverse illustrating three riflemen shootingBase in gilded browning brass, with the individual numerals "4" and "5" in white metal mounted to the base and located above the shield, voided, maker marked "J. R. GAUNT MONTREAL" on the reverse, measuring 43 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), both lugs intact, light contact, scattered gilt wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 45th West Durham Battalion of Infantry was organized with headquarters at Bowmanville and four companies in Bowmanville, Orono,