Royal Navy HMS Yarmouth ships crest 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch

A rare First World War Battle of Jutland Ship 'HMS Yarmouth silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the Coat of Arms of Great Yarmouth, three Lions in pale dimidiated with Herrings and title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina, left base of shield slightly lifting.
Diameter 27mm.

This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.

Code: 12459