Badge, Queen of Sport, c. 1940

Historical information

This badge appears to have been produced in South Australia as a fund-raiser for the war effort in World War Two. It was probably produced as part of a Queen Carnival event but no other details are available.

Significance

This badge has no known local provenance but is retained as an example of fund raising efforts during World War Two.

Physical description

This is a round metal badge with blue lettering on a cream-coloured background and a photograph of a girl. The badge has a metal clip at the back.

Inscriptions & markings

Queen of Sport Miss Helen Lindsay 2358

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