Set of 1890s-1900s CW Lines Officer & Chief Hat Badges with 4 Buttons

This is a circa 1890s - early 1900s set of cap badges and buttons from CW Lines. The set includes a chief's badge, and officer's badge and four brass buttons. Each badge is an pin showing an anchor and a flag that reads CW set against a bullion-bordered oval.

Circa 1890s - early 1900s.

2-1/4" height and 1-3/4" width: badge size.

Gold-plated brass with enamel details on wool with bullion piping and twill backing; brass.

Brass loops.

HOCHFEINE QUALITAT (on reverse of three of the four buttons).

This is from an ocean liner collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VX LDBEX 7/10 SCBEX2/16

7 (Very Fine): These are very handsome badges with light to medium tarnish and small places where the bullion has become unstitched.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.