War Service Badge.

Fine quality near mint king's crown gilt lapel badge still contained in the original Mappin & Webb cardboard box of issue with correct issue number to the lid. A shield bearing the Arms of the Board of Ordnance to the centre of a crowned oval carrying the title and date, " On War Service 1915 " with buttonhole fitting issue number and makers details for Mappin & Webb Sheffield & London. This type of lapel badge usually associated with Munitions Factories. { Very tip of the crown absent ? Reason it was unissued ? }

Code: 29596