Women's Royal Naval Service.

Extremely rare WW I king's crown embroidered officers cap badge with old paper label to the reverse. A silvered metal fouled anchor and the gold bullion wire embroidered title, " WRNS " to the centre of a double gold wire circlet on a deeply padded black velvet domed ground within a blue embroidered laurel wreath surmounted by the red velvet inset bullion wire crown. The W.R.N.S. was formed in 1917 and disbanded in 1919 and not reraised again until 1939.

Code: 28587