Bundles for Britain was started in 1940 in a New York city storefront, with sweaters, socks, scarves and caps; in less than two years, over a million knitters were contributing through almost a thousand branches. It was an incredible effort with far reaching aid to the British soldiers. This memento is made in vermeil with a red, white and blue enamel bow supporting a white shield showing a lion and the phrase 'dieu et mon droit' ('God and my right'). It measures 1.5' inches across and is signed “Official Bundles for Britain” and “USPat.123071' Vintage 1940s Bundles for Britain World War II Relief Brooch