A COMPOSITE FLASK BEARING A CANADIAN BADGE
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A COMPOSITE FLASK BEARING A CANADIAN BADGE

MID-20TH CENTURY

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A COMPOSITE FLASK BEARING A CANADIAN BADGE
Mid-20th Century
A sheet-brass flask of triangular shape, the front mounted with large brass badge, as for pouchbelt-ornament of 8th Canadian Regiment (Royal Rifles) with motto VOLENS ET VALENS, the back mounted with a brass lion's mask boss
9in. high
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This lot is offered without reserve.

Lot Essay

The unit originated in 1862 and, from 1900 until 1920, bore the above title before becoming the Royal Rifles of Canada

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