Embroidered badge - Robert Mackay
Date Added: 24 April 2008
Year Range: 1880 - 1920
Institution Name: dnhhl
Cat No: ◀ | 2006_086_009 | ▶
Picture No: 2120
Embroidered raised badge in the shape of a crown, on a backing of red felt and hessian or similar. The shape of the crown is worked in metal thread and small sequins with highlights in black thread. The upper part of the crown is filled in with maroon velvet. The significance of this badge is unknown. It is not on the list of items originally bequeathed to the council by Robert Mackay.
Dimensions: Height 46mm - Width 56mm
1 Comment
This is a rank badge of a Queen Victoria Crown (QVC) which could be worn above the 3 Sgts Chevrons or on its own on the lower right sleeve as a Warrant Officers rank badge.
Comment left on 08 April 2018 at 13:41 by Simon Butterworth
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