WW1 Great Central Railway On War Service Badge

A rare original First World War 1914-1918 period badge,' gilt brass circular example bearing blue enamel 'GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAY' title surround, Crown over 'ON WAR SERVICE' to the centre on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co London' and impressed with official issue number '2985'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss but with some crazing to central white.
Diameter approx 27mm.

Code: 66761