British Covenant 1914 Hyde Park Rally badge protest against home rule

A scarce original circa 1914 period 'Irish Political lapel badge, relating to the 'Protest Against Home Rule', a massive rally that took place on the 4 April 1914 in Hyde Park, London; large silver plated shield inlaid with dark blue enamel and inscribed 'British Covenant 1914' the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini Bradford'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, silver plating remains bright.
Height 26mm.

Code: 64002