WW1 Royal Navy HMS Commonwealth 1915 Silver Anchor Pin Badge

A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Commonwealth anchor sweetheart brooch' in the form of an ornate hollow silver anchor, bearing the Battleship's gold plated name across the centre; the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'W.H.L' (William Henry Leather Birmingham).Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gold plating intact, no dents or distortions.
Length approx 41mm.
'HMS Commonwealth' was a King Edward VII-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, she was named after an important part of the British Empire, namely the Commonwealth of Australia.

Code: 69870