A genuine current-production Canadian Parachute Jump Qualification Badge, manufactured in gilt metal with an enamelled red maple leaf centre. Produced to the current pattern, this attractive qualification badge represents the parachutist qualification awarded to personnel of the Canadian Armed Forces. It is ideal for collectors, serving and former personnel, uniform restoration, display, or military enthusiasts.
The badge features a gilt pair of stylised parachute wings surrounding a finely enamelled red maple leaf, creating one of the most recognisable symbols of Canadian airborne service. Manufactured to a high standard, the combination of polished gilt metal and coloured enamel provides an attractive and durable finish suitable for display or wear.
Canadian military parachute qualification dates back to the formation of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion during the Second World War. Today, parachute-qualified personnel continue to serve across the Canadian Armed Forces, with the parachute qualification badge symbolising the successful completion of rigorous airborne training and the professionalism expected of Canada’s parachutists.
Manufactured to the current pattern with three butterfly clasp pins on the reverse, this gilt and enamel qualification badge is suitable for collectors of Canadian military insignia, airborne qualification badges, and Commonwealth militaria. It is equally suited for display, uniform restoration, or as a replacement for worn insignia.
This example would make an excellent addition to any collection of Canadian military badges, airborne qualification insignia, or Canadian Armed Forces memorabilia.
Dimensions
Approx. 64mm × 24mm
Condition
Excellent unused condition. Current-production gilt and enamel badge with a bright finish, crisp detail, and vibrant enamelled red maple leaf. An attractive example suitable for collecting, display, or uniform wear.
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