WWII "Bundles for Britain" (BFB) Donation Badge

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  • WWII "Bundles for Britain" (BFB) Donation Badge
  • WWII "Bundles for Britain" (BFB) Donation Badge
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a World War II "Bundles for Britain" donation pin. This non-military aid program was begun in 1940 by a New Yorker named Mrs. Wales Latham. The pin reads DIEU ET MON DROIT (God and my right), Great Britain's motto, and shows a heraldic lion.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

1-11/16" height and 1-5/8" width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Two gold-plated brass plates (hollow body) with painted areas.

ATTACHMENT:

Horizontal pin with come-under locking swivel catch.

MARKINGS:

OFFICIAL B.W.R.S. AND B.B. BY ACCESSOCRAFT.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a homefront collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. REL93 LBEX10/10 SCJX5/11

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): Pin shows some small spots of light wear and tarnish.

GUARANTEE:

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

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