An Early Canadian Boys' Brigade Membership Badge Auction In matching Elkington case

In matching Elkington case

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or the French Resistance

Each grip slab is well carved bone inset with brass dots

with French hallmarks

An Early Canadian Boys' Brigade Membership Badge Auction In matching Elkington caseBronze, unmarked, 35 mm x 35. 5 mm, vertical pinback, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Boys' Brigade is an interdenominational Christian youth organization, conceived by William Alexander Smith, to combine drill and fun activities with Christian values. Following its inception in Glasgow in 1883, the Boys' Brigade quickly spread across the United Kingdom and became a worldwide organization by the early 1890s. The Boys' Brigade was