London County Council Ambulance Service cap badge

A scarce original circa 1933 to 1939 period 'LCC Ambulance service cap badge' bearing pre-1953 pattern gilded brass mural crowned shield depicting the 'English Lion' on an enamelled red and white 'St George's Cross' above the blue and white enamel waves represented the River Thames and the Port of London; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford House Birmingham' (a pattern used between 1933 and 1939). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 45mm.