WW1 Comrades of the Great War badge with additional 1921 bar

A good original small pattern 'Comrades of The Great War' circular gilt and enamel badge, displaying a Union Flag to the centre, this example with additional 1921 bar; the reverse impressed with official issue number "426780". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 29mm.

Comrades of The Great War were formed in 1917 for ex-service men and women who had served or had been discharged from service during First World War. They were one of the original four ex-service associations that amalgamated in May 1921 to form The British Legion.