Canada, Dominion. A 20Th Halton Battalion, Lorne Rifles Shoulder Belt Plate With Queen's Crown, C. 1881 Auction a photograph of Captain Fellowes

a photograph of Captain Fellowes

with a black Wehrmacht eagle rimmed in white superimposed at the crossing point

a EM/NCO’s cap eagle

Two Second War German Awards - Merit Cross with Swords & Faithful Service Award

worn maker mark "K G LUKE MELBOURNE" on the reverse

Canada, Dominion. A 20Th Halton Battalion, Lorne Rifles Shoulder Belt Plate With Queen's Crown, C. 1881 Auction a photograph of Captain FellowesIn die stamped patinated bronze, unmarked, measuring 63. 5 mm (w) x 90. 5 mm (h), all three lugs intact, scattered patination wear evident on the "20", greening present on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Lorne Rifles (Scottish) originated in Milton, Ontario in September 1866, when the 20th Halton Battalion of Infantry was authorized to be formed. It was re designated 20th Halton Battalion of Rifles in January 1872, the 20th Halton