Germany. A Scarce Wehrmacht Alpine Leader Badge By Deschler Archive The 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade

The 9th Canadian Infantry Brigade was composed of the 43rd (Cameron Highlanders of Canada) Battalion

the left side of the collar has had sewing repair and the lining exhibits light wear and discolouration

In the front center of the cap is a machine embroidered

A Scarce DLV Visor Cap Insignia - In thickly padded wool covering

Veteran's League Breast Eagle - IN stamped aluminum

Germany. A Scarce Wehrmacht Alpine Leader Badge By Deschler Archive The 9th Canadian Infantry BrigadeA fine example of a worn but well preserved Heeresbergfhrer Abzeichen; in gilt tombac with white and green enamels; the obverse with an Edelwei flower riveted to the reverse, but slightly loose; vertical pinback; maker marked Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen 9 on the reverse; measuring 42. 81 mm (w) x 42. 78 mm (h); weighing 32. 2 grams; a lightly worn example, with light contact marks on the badge; in overall extremely fine condition.