The choice of black for the Order's ribbon may also have been inspired by the black ribbon of the French Order of St
in generally very fine condition with much of the original “gilding” still intact
and with rare case of issue
He continued Militia service in Toronto and served from 1947 through 1963 in 8 Signal Regiment
During his term of command his regiment has been almost constantly in action
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Cap Insignia Auction Archive The choice of black for(Heer Mtzenabzeichen). A pair of Heer cap insignia, including a Panzer beret wreath and cockade, constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered multi coloured cockade inside of an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 92 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition, and; a Kriegsmarine EM NCOs cap cockade, constructed of dark blue rayon and bearing a multi coloured machine embroidered cockade, unmarked, measuring