Sewn in place above the right breast pocket is an embroidered light blue right-facing eagle insignia on a brown nylon base
green oxidation evident on the obverse in the recessed areas of the eagle and on the reverse
two rows of tightly-wound bullion wire fringe suspended at the end
with two small metal rings held in place via two rivets each on a lateral lip nearby
Schinkel Version by Wilhelm Deumer - magnetic core
A First War British Voluntary War Work In India Badge 1914-1919 With Case Archive Sewn in place above theBlackened and silvered bronze, voided, unmarked, 24. 3 mm x 32 mm, horizontal pinback, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "M. M. MINT CALCUTTA" on the inside lid, lightly soiled recessed medal bed, light wear on the exterior, case very fine.