WW1 Royal Naval Transport Service Officer Bullion Cap Badge

A fine scarce example of a First World War period 'Royal Naval Transport Service Officer cap badge', gilt fowled anchor set on black velvet ground within a blue silk circlet " RN TRANSPORT " gold bullion wreath surround surmounted by a padded red velvet King's Crown, the reverse with waxed black hessian backing with some glue marks. Very good condition with only minor service wear and sun fading, but bullion remains bright. Scarce. 7cm tall.

Royal Naval Transport Service was established in December 1916.

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Code: 57485