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Rare WW2 Salute The Soldier - Penzance - Fundraising Tin Button Badge

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£35.00

Description

Here on offer is a scarce original WW2 period'SALUTE THE SOLDIER', celluloid tin button badge that relates to the Penzance fundraising campaign in Cornwall.These badges where sold to raise funds during WW2 and would depict the names of the various towns that were involved.It depicts the image of Tommy soldier in full army uniform with his machine gun, ready for action.The image is surrounded by the words:SALUTE THE SOLDIERand the town of PENZANCEIt is in great condition with the original colouring and just has some minor staining.It still retains its original pin fitting on the reverse that shows some light rust spots.The SALUTE THE SOLDIER logo was designed by the artist Abram Games (1914 - 1996) the great designer of the Festival of Britain logo and numerous well known war and travel posters, etc.It measures 1' (2.5cm) diameter and weighs 2.4g.Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description.Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Charges and Insurance regarding additional insurance cover, should you require it, BEFORE the item is dispatched.The responsibility lies with the customer to check with your Customs restrictions that this item can be imported into your country.Thank you for taking the time to look.
Product Info

Product Info

  • Conflict World War II A
  • Nation United Kingdom A
  • Item Type Tinnie A
  • Product ID 450423
Dealer Info

Dealer Info

  • Source Site Boas Militaria Marketplace Listing Updated 3 months, 3 weeks ago
  • Currency GBP
  • Ships From United Kingdom
  • Last Seen 3 months, 3 weeks ago

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