Canada, Dominion. An 87Th Quebec Regiment Helmet Plate, C.1905 Archive 6 grams with some oxidation

6 grams with some oxidation evident (particularly to the reverse)

to patrol the Iceland-Faeroes Passage for blockade runners

with a central red stripe flanked by wide navy blue stripes on either side

5 mm x 36 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension

Canada, Dominion. An 87Th Quebec Regiment Helmet Plate, C.1905 Archive 6 grams with some oxidationIn die stamped fire gilt bronze, unmarked, measuring 83. 5 mm (w) x 103 mm (h), screwpost with nut intact behind the shield, along with a u shaped loop placed behind the crown, scattered gilt wear on the shield, very light contact overall, near extremely fine. Footnote: Le Rgiment de Qubec (Mitrailleuses) originated in St. Ambroise on April 9, 1869 as The Provisional Battalion of Quebec. It was re designated the 87th Quebec Battalion of Infantry on