RAF No 48 General Reconnaissance Squadron Royal Air Force Badge H.W.Miller c1940s

A rare original King George VI period RAF No 48 G.R. Squadron gilt and enamel badge, the centre bearing a red triangle depicting a Petrel's head and motto 'Forte Et Fidele' (By strength and faithfulness), the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 33mm.

Code: 70254