Five First War Canadian Infantry Battalion Collar Badges Auction the son of James Comstock

the son of James Comstock (1782-1860) and Mary Croake Comstock (1802-1866)

which ended with the death of two members of a politically motivated gang of burglars and international anarchists supposedly led by Peter Piatkow (AKA Peter the Painter)

with miniature

gilt wear on the eagle

scattered light surface green oxidation

Five First War Canadian Infantry Battalion Collar Badges Auction the son of James ComstockIncludes: 20th Infantry Battalion "1st Central Ontario Regiment" Collar Tab (browning copper, unmarked, 28. 8 mm x 33. 5 mm, both lugs intact); 67th Infantry Battalion "Western Scots" Collar Tab (right facing version, blackened brass, unmarked, 27. 5 mm x 30 mm, both lugs intact); 131st Infantry Battalion "Westminster Battalion" Collar Tab (browning copper, maker marked "O. B. ALLAN." on the reverse, 28. 3 mm x 31 mm, both lugs depressed but intact);