Falkland Islands Police Post 1902 Officer’s Hat Badge, a very rare example showing the crown over a plain strap enclosing script gilt capitals “FIP” these on a ground of black velvet, complete with correct backing plate and two loop fasteners (slight rippling to part of the outer rim); North West Mounted Police, one only officer’s gilt shoulder title ‘NWMP’; Royal Canadian Mounted Police, a post 1902 gilding metal cap badge by Gaunt of Montreal, a single bronze collar badge, a single officer’s gilt collar badge by Gaunt of Montreal; Queensland Police, a scarce post-1902 officer’s hat badge in gilt and triple enamels together with three collar badges; two small gilt and enamel maple leaf badges “Canadian War Service” (lug missing on one item), together with sundry other Canadian and miscellaneous items, good overall condition (21)
£200-250

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Buttons from the J.R. Gaunt and Son Pattern Book Archive.

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