Canada. A Parachute Corps Cap Badge, C.1941 GTRexclude under GHQ Delhi

under GHQ Delhi

Footnote: awards of the Vatican

19 mm (w) x 111

one depicting the funeral of a Heer officer

Canada. A Parachute Corps Cap Badge, C.1941 GTRexclude under GHQ DelhiIn brown plastic (cellulose acetate), measuring 39 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), both lugs intact, surface wear, contact marks, adhesive residue evident on reverse, extremely scarce, fine. Footnote: Cap badges were usually made of white metal, brass, copper or bi metal. Most commonly brass and white metal were used. With the shortage of ferrous metal towards the end of 1940, an alternative material was needed for the manufacture of cap badges. Rolled brass and