A small amount of ferric oxide in the quartz is what gave cairngorm stones their distinctive colour
and presents in a near extremely fine condition
inside lid with a detailed line diagram of the Reichssportfeld
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (bronze gilt with thirteen white enameled stars
measuring 270x369mm
Canada, Cef. A 153Rd Infantry Battalion "Wellington Battalion" Cap Badge, By Ellis & Co, C.1915 Newly Listed A small amount of ferricIn browning copper, maker marked "P. W. ELLIS & CO. LTD" on the reverse, measuring 51. 5 mm (w) x 49. 5 mm (h), both lugs intact but bent inward slightly, lacquered, contact marks and surface wear, very fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Wellington County with mobilization headquarters at Guelph, under the authority of G. O. 151, December 22, 1915. The Battalion sailed April 29, 1917 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R. T. Pritchard