National Savings Movement volunteer collector gentlemen's badge

A good original 'National Savings Movement gilded brass badge' in the form of a patriotic red, white and blue enamel Crowned shield, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel perfect.
Height 28mm.

Established in 1916 as the 'War Saving Campaign' to encourage the lending of personal savings to the government to finance the First World War and continuing into the Second World War as the 'National Savings Movement'. The badge served to distinguish saving committee members and local volunteer collectors.

Code: 60109