WW1 National Reserve Somerset home front badge

A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve Somerset lapel badge', Crowned blue enamel oval title, yellow enamel shield bearing 'Wyvern' holding mace within its claws' to voided centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, dark stain to tip of Crown.
Height 39mm.

Code: 55967