Canada, Dominion. A 3Rd Battalion, Victoria Rifles Of Canada Helmet Plate With Queen's Crown, C.1885 GTRexclude overlaid by a machine-embroidered black-and-white

overlaid by a machine-embroidered black-and-white Cross Pattée with a central mobile swastika

Instituted 1862

Royal Canadian Field Artillery

with the date “1942” and illegible maker mark

Canada, Dominion. A 3Rd Battalion, Victoria Rifles Of Canada Helmet Plate With Queen's Crown, C.1885 GTRexclude overlaid by a machine-embroidered black-and-whiteIn die stamped silver, unmarked, measuring 63. 3 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), all five screwposts intact, four of which have a brass wingnut with loop, extremely fine. Footnote: The Victoria Rifles of Canada was an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army that originated in Montreal, Quebec, on January 22, 1862, as The 3rd Battalion, Volunteer Militia Rifles Canada. The regiment went through several changes of designation throughout its history. It was re