RAF No 216 Royal Air Force Squadron gold badge by Garrard & Co

A scarce original superb quality Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 216 Squadron' gold and enamel brooch; the hand-painted enamel badge depicting an eagle in flight holding a bomb in its claws with Latin motto 'CCXVI Dona Ferens' (216 Bearing Gifts), the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1980 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example.
Width 47mm.
Height 23mm.

THIS SUPPLIED WITH BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.

Code: 56791