WW2 National ARP Animals Service air raid precaution badge

A scarce original Second World War 1939 to 1945 period 'National Air Raid Precautions ANIMAL SERVICE silver plated pin badge' bearing blue cross to the centre, the reverse with maker's details 'Vaughtons Ltd B'Ham' and impressed official issue number '2040'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 31mm.

The National Air Raid Precautions Animal Service were responsible for working animals such as horses.

Code: 63628