United Kingdom. Royal Naval Division Officer’s Cap Badge United Republic of Type IV (1914-1916 issue)

Type IV (1914-1916 issue)

as well as its matching issue number “45119”

Instituted in 1808 (in silvered bronze with purple enamels

loop marked Gebr

8 mm x 47 mm)

United Kingdom. Royal Naval Division Officer’s Cap Badge United Republic of Type IV (1914-1916 issue)Of bronze construction, die cast, the obverse featuring a crowned oval laurel wreath enclosing an anchor entwined with a rope and surmounted by a naval crown, the reverse with original attachment points for mounting to a cap, measuring 59. 3 mm wide x 52. 8 mm in height, showing surface wear, patina, and areas of oxidation consistent with age, in fine condition. Footnote: The Royal Naval Division was formed in 1914 from naval reservists and surplus