Badge commemorating The Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891
Badge commemorating The Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891. Obverse: A foul anchor mounted on oak, surrounded by a band inscribed on both sides. Legend: 'THE ROYAL NAVAL EXHIBITION 1891'. Reverse: Legend (incuse): 'TIMBER FROM THE "VICTORY", 1805.' Inscription (on edge): 'CAPTAIN S. EARDLEY-WILMOT. R.N.' Fitted with a loop and ring.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1515 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Badge |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Events: | Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891 |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 1891 |
People: | Eardley-Wilmot, S. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 27 mm |