Central Wagon Co Ltd ARP Air Raid Precauctions Badge Wigan

A scarce original Second World War period 'Central Wagon Co Ltd ARP Air Raid Precauctions wardens badge'; small octagonal gilt example bearing red enamel title circlet and ARP to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor flaws to the enamel.
Height approx 24mm.
Central Wagon Co Ltd of Wigan and Stoke-on-Trent manufacturing and repairing railway wagons.

Code: 69591