Victorian Silver Very Scarce Canadian Officer's Badge of the 38th Dunfferin Rifles

In superb crisp order. A mighty rare badge. Originated 28 September 1866 in Brantford, Ontario as the 38th 'Brant Battalion of Infantry' Redesignated 30 November 1866 as the 38th 'Brant' Battalion of Infantry Redesignated 24 March 1871 as the 38th 'Brant' Battalion of Rifles Redesignated 3 July 1874 as the 38th 'Brant' Battalion or 'Dufferin Rifles' Redesignated 28 September 1883 as the 38th Battalion 'Dufferin Rifles of Canada' Redesignated 8 May 1900 as the 38th Regiment 'Dufferin Rifles of Canada' Redesignated 1 May 1920 as The Dufferin Rifles of Canada Amalgamated 15 December 1936 with The Haldimand Rifles and C Company of the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, CMGC The 125th Battalion (1st Overseas Battalion of 38th Regiment Dufferin Rifles), CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Brantford, Ontario, the unit began recruiting in late 1915 throughout Brant County. 43mm x 70mm