United Kingdom. A Second War Royal Fleet Auxiliary Officer Bullion Cap Badge United Republic of instead of 19 April according

instead of 19 April according to the New Style calendar)

along with the indented v-shape "swallowtail" on the right side

he would see postings with HMS Eclipse

with much of black patination remaining

United Kingdom. A Second War Royal Fleet Auxiliary Officer Bullion Cap Badge United Republic of instead of 19 April accordingA circa 1940 cap badge, in bullion wire and multi coloured embroidery, featuring a central fouled anchor in gilt encircled by a blue ring inscribed R. F. A, with encircling wreath and topped with a detailed Kings crown, worn on black felt, reverse is reinforced, measures 87. 5 mm (w) x 73. 5 mm (h), light wear with a few small loose wires, remains in near extremely fine condition.