WW1 Metropolitan Special Constabulary Police Inspector badge

A scarce original First World War period 'Metropolitan Special Constabulary Inspector police badge'; bronze crowned title circlet, with Royal Arms to centre, the crown inlaid with correct red VITREOUS enamelling, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis Howard St. Birmm'. Very good condition, complete with original early pattern large round buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 49mm.
Diameter 35mm.

Code: 63662