Canadian Army Officers Gilt Majors Crowns Rank Insignia Pair 1

The Canadian Army Officers Gilt Majors Crowns Rank Insignia Pair consists of two matching rank badges used to denote the rank of Major within the Canadian Army. Each insignia features a gilded metal crown, reflecting the British ceremonial tradition incorporated into Canadian military ranks. The crown design is finely detailed, typically secured to the uniform with lugs or clutch backs. These crowns are worn on the shoulder straps, mess dress, or service dress uniforms as prescribed by Canadian Army dress regulations. The insignia’s specific use signifies the rank hierarchy and enables immediate visual identification of the wearer’s status within the officer cadre. The gilt finish adheres to the standards set for officers, differentiating them from non-commissioned members and other branches. This pair represents the standard issue for Majors during the relevant period, following the conventions established since the Canadian Army’s adoption of British-inspired rank structure in the early 20th century.