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This is a World War I homefront machine gun munitions worker badge in bronze by Gorham Company. The badge has a bar at top that reads WAR WORKER, and the medallion shows a man at a forge alongside an eagle.
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:Approximately 1-5/8" in height and 1-5/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Bronze.
ATTACHMENT:Horizontal pin with safety-style catch on bar, suspension rings.
MARKINGS:GORHAM CO.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWI homefront worker collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBJX13 LABEX9/13
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The badge some small areas of light wear and tarnish and a small spot of minor oxidation.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.