WWI New Zealand Antique Silver Scarce RETURNED SOLDIERS Pin Badge

Description

WWI
New Zealand
Antique Silver Scarce RETURNED SOLDIER Pin Badge 1914-1918
LOW STARTING BID FOR SUCH RARITY IN GREAT CONDITION!
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Details:
This auction is for the scarce antique
WWI (1914-1918)
New Zealand
silver RETURNED SOLDIER pin badge
in perfect condition.
The obverse is:
RETURNED SOLDIERS
ASSOCIATION, it has enscripted number 5347. On reverse the badge is marked “RD.862 SILVER”.
The Royal New Zealand Returned and Services' Association, best known as the RSA, is one of the largest voluntary welfare organizations in New Zealand and one of the oldest ex-service organizations in the world. Wounded soldiers returning from the WWI Gallipoli Campaign founded the organization in 1916 as the Returned Soldiers Association, the organization receiving royal patronage in 1920.
The silver
badge
is as seen in the photos.
Measurements
:
The
compact
badge
is
approx. 1.7” long.
Condition:
The
antique
WWI silver
badge
is in exceptionally good condition.
We did not polish the badge and left it to the new owner to decide if polishing is required.
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