Canada, Commonwealth. A Pair of Lord Strathcona’s Horse Officer’s Collar Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac under this is the inscription

under this is the inscription “CVRÂ PVBLICÂ ET SCIENTIA CLARVS” (PUBLIC CONCERN AND EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE)

constructed of 20 mm (w) x 125 mm (l)

as well as the “C” shaped catch that is soldered to a nearly square plate on the bottom of the badge

Order of the Bath

some pitting is evident to the head with minor oxidation throughout

Canada, Commonwealth. A Pair of Lord Strathcona’s Horse Officer’s Collar Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac under this is the inscriptionBoth in silver, reverse with two intact lugs, marked JRG&S (J. R. Gaunt & Sons), with silver hallmarks denoting Birmingham manufacture in 1946, measures 29. 8 mm (w) x 33. 4 mm (h), lovely patina, in extremely fine condition.