Button, Royal Naval uniform: pattern 1953

Three buttons. Rope twist edge. Within a flat circular border on a smooth background is a post-1953 crown. A foul anchor is below it with the rope tied to the ring at the top, it goes over over the left-hand stock, under the shank to the right, under the shank to the left and then under the left arm. A wreath of leaves crossed at the bottom goes up either side with the tips finishing next to each side of the crown. Flag officer.

Object Details

ID: UNI6883
Collection: Uniforms
Type: Button
Display location: Not on display
Creator: J. R. Gaunt & Son Limited
Date made: After 1953
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Diameter: 24 mm; Diameter: 20 mm; Diameter: 17 mm