WW1 Worcestershire National Reserve home front badge

A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve Worcestershire lapel badge'; Crowned gilt oval with blue enamel title surround, green and black striped shield to voided centre, bearing three pears from the City Coat of Arms; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R. Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 39mm.

Code: 69478