Original Canadian WWI Framed Quebec Rifles 171st Overseas Battalion Recruitment Poster - Extremely Scarce - 26¼ x 36” British Uniform WWII issue

WWII issue

The model 1913 brass fuze assembly is still present

From what we can tell from the dagger

This looks to be a "Matching Number" example

and is marked on the bottom front with an inspector cartouche reading C

Original Canadian WWI Framed Quebec Rifles 171st Overseas Battalion Recruitment Poster - Extremely Scarce - 26¼ x 36” British Uniform WWII issueOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The 171st (Quebec Rifles) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Quebec City, Quebec, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915 16. After sailing to England in November 1916, the battalion was absorbed by the 148th Battalion, CEF, 5th Pioneers, and the 20th Reserve Battalion in December 1916. The 171st (Quebec Rifles) Battalion, CEF had one Officer