London Water Service Metropolitan Water Board Edwardian Staff Badge Est. c.1904

A very scarce original circa 1904 to 1915 period 'London Water Service Metropolitan Water Board numbered lapel badge'; blue enamel gilt title strap 'MWB' to centre on polished ground, the reverse retaining large early round buttonhole fitting with engraved number '945'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. gilt finish remains briight.
Diameter 26mm.
In 1915 the 'Metropolitan Water Board and Railways' opened.

Code: 66146