WW2 Bundles For Britain from Union of South Africa silver badge WW2 Bundles For Britain from Union of South Africa silver badge

WW2 Bundles For Britain from Union of South Africa silver badge


A scarce original Second World War period superior quality 'Bundles For Britain from Union of South Africa silver badge'; depicting a three - dimensional chest on a band of ripple waves, the reverse impressed "925" (Sterling Silver) and with maker's details "S.A.M" (South African Mint). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Height 22mm.
Width 40mm.

A reference was made to this organisation in the 'Birmingham Daily Gazette - Friday 31 December 1943' when children at a party provided by Messrs. Ansells at the 'Crippled Children's Hospital, Broad-street, Birmingham were each given a packet of sweets by "Bundles For Britain from Johannesburg" through the 'South African Voluntary Service'.

Code: 56311

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