Antique WW1 RECRUITING BANDS 1915 Brooch jade An exceptional pair of Georgian

An exceptional pair of Georgian Day & Night earrings set with what are probably the finest paste gemstones I've ever seen

and would have been worn by Royalists

to say the least

The piece will likely have been given out a funeral

and remains in the original fitted presentation box

Antique WW1 RECRUITING BANDS 1915 Brooch jade An exceptional pair of GeorgianDATE: WW1, c. 1915 A superb, and highly unusual, antique brooch that would have been presented to a member of one of the British Army's Recruitment Bands presumably for service in 1915. The letters are set with rose cut diamonds, and the date with rubies. Modelled in 9k gold with silver settings. Recruiting Bands were employed by army recruitment agencies of many nations throughout the 19th and into the 20th Century. Typically they would have been