United Kingdom. A Royal Artillery Sweetheart Badge, C.1916 Auction The Origin and Official History

The Origin and Official History of the Thirteenth Battalion of Infantry and A Description of the Work of the Early Militia of the Niagara Peninsula in the War of 1812 and the Rebellion of 1837 by Lieutenant-Colonel E

Kathen became the commanding General of the 23rd Reserve Corps with which he stayed for almost the entire war

with three black plastic buttons on the right side facing reinforced button holes on the left side

England on October 2

on loop for suspension - marked “60” for “Katz & Deyhle”

United Kingdom. A Royal Artillery Sweetheart Badge, C.1916 Auction The Origin and Official HistoryThree piece construction, hand engraved insignia in sterling silver, mounted to a reddish brown shell disk, held in place within a sterling silver frame, maker marked "Ws Ld" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse, measuring 27 mm in diameter, sterling silver backer with horizontal pinback, very light contact, near extremely fine.