British Fascists Unit Leader 3rd patt For King and Country badge

A very rare ORIGINAL pre 1934 'British Fascists Unit Leader supporters badge'; silver plated example inlaid with black enamelling, depicting the rose pattern with cross; the reverse with maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co' and impressed with official issue number '948'. Good condition, complete with the correct vertical tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch for this pattern, no enamel loss but with minor scratches, lightly silver plating with service wear.
Size approx 30 x 28mm.
The 'British Fascists' were founded in 1923 by 'Rotha Lintorn-Orman' and dissolved in 1934.

Code: 67313