A North West Canada Medal 1885 To The Halifax Provisional Battalion Auction Archive crown insignia on the inside

crown insignia on the inside lid

The family were panicking

in aluminum (eagle in patinated aluminum)

A 1942 Benemerenti Medal -  Pius XII (1939-1958)

It should be absolutely clear that the nationality of the person saving his life by parachute and ownership of the aircraft are not factors in determining qualification for membership

A North West Canada Medal 1885 To The Halifax Provisional Battalion Auction Archive crown insignia on the inside( H. JOHNSON H. P. B.). Naming is engraved in large stylized capitals. Original ribbon with pinback, dark patina, bruised, contact marks, residue in the recessed areas from cleaning, very fine. Footnote: The Halifax Provisional Battalion was a military unit from Nova Scotia, which was sent to fight in the North West Rebellion in 1885. The battalion was under command of Lieutenant Colonel James J. Bremner and consisted of 350 soldiers made up three