Canadian The Elgin Regiment Collars Insignia Pair

This item is a pair of collar insignia representing The Elgin Regiment, a unit of the Canadian Army. The Elgin Regiment, founded in 1866 and based in St. Thomas, Ontario, has a longstanding history within the Canadian Forces as both an infantry and, later, an armoured regiment. Each insignia in this pair is designed to be worn on the collar of a military uniform, indicating regimental affiliation. Typically manufactured in metal, the insignia features the distinct regimental badge, incorporating design elements such as the regiment’s crest and motto, as well as symbols associated with its heritage and role. Such insignia are used by members of the regiment as part of their dress regulations and are a key component of the visual identity of Canadian military units. Items like these are of interest both to collectors of military memorabilia and to those studying Canadian military history.