Canadian 8th Quebec Rifles Collars Insignia Single

This listing features a single collar insignia from the 8th Quebec Rifles, a Canadian military unit. The insignia is made of metal and was worn on the uniform collar to designate unit affiliation. Typical to its era, it displays the regimental number and relevant symbols associated with the Quebec Rifles. Such insignia were standard issue for members of the regiment and served both as identifiers and as elements of uniform regulation. The 8th Quebec Rifles, originally formed as a part-time militia regiment, played a role in the local defense structure of Quebec. Collectors and historians value these items for their direct connection to Canadian military history and for the insight they provide into regimental traditions and insignia design. The piece demonstrates period-appropriate construction and detailing, aligning with other Canadian insignia from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This single collar badge represents a tangible artifact from Canada’s military past.