MG Car Company vintage advertising lapel badge

A scarce original circa 1950's 'M.G. Car Company Limited promotional lapel badge', small silver plated possibly a salesman example in the form of a octagon, inlaid brown translucent enamel, the 'MG' initial in cream, the reverse with pointed rectangular style buttonhole fitting, with bobble style finish. Very good condition, enamel intact, minimal service wear.
Height of front 15mm.

Reference to the MG octagon badge was registered as a trademark by Morris Garages on 1 May 1924.

Code: 62204