RAF field service cap badge / brooch

RAF field service cap badge / brooch

Code: U21737

Dimensions:

W: 5.5cm (2.2")

SOLD

Brass/gilt metal eagle and crown as fitted to the officer rank field service cap. These normally have screw post or lugged rear fixings but this example has a folding pin and the crown is permanently attached via a soldered brass wire.  It may have been used as a cap badge or possibly as a brooch.  Excellent condition.  Stock code U21737.