1940-1945 Royal Navy/Royal Canadian Navy cap badge.

Name/Title

1940-1945 Royal Navy/Royal Canadian Navy cap badge.

Entry/Object ID

1998.16.3

Description

1944-1945 Royal Navy officer's cap badge. Oval. Gold bullion wire, red/green/silver cotton thread, burgundy velvet King's crown atop gold bullion wire oak leaf wreath. In centre is silver metal fouled anchor. Base of black wool. Backing of black cotton.

Made/Created

Date made

1944 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1944

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Accession number tag sewn to backing

Dimensions

Width

8 cm

Length

10.5 cm

Dimension Notes

8 mm. thick.