Canada, CEF. Two First War 1st Tank Battalion Collar Badges Hold map folds up into the

map folds up into the 89 mm x 157 mm folder

the shield is encompassed by leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom

so officially Thomsen retired

with some oxidation and wear evident

It is dated to September 16

Canada, CEF. Two First War 1st Tank Battalion Collar Badges Hold map folds up into theIncludes: 1. Officer's Collar Badge: in gilt pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 27. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback. 2. Enlisted Man's Collar Badge: in pickled brass, unmarked, measuring 39 mm (w) x 28 mm (h), both lugs intact. Both badges illustrate a tank surmounted by the royal crown, the tank above two inscribed ribbon banners, "1st TANK BATTALION" and "CANADA". Very light contact, together, near extremely fine. Footnote: The 1st Tank