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National Rifle Association ~ Wimbledon badge - Robert Mackay 1887

National Rifle Association ~ Wimbledon badge - Robert Mackay 1887

Date Added: 24 April 2008 Year: 1887 Institution Name: dnhhl Cat No: ◀ | 2006_086_026 | ▶ Picture No: 2154

Embroidered raised badge in the shape of an oval with crown above, on a backing of blue felt, hessian or similar, and paper. The borders of the oval and crown are worked in metal thread with sequins. The words NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION are embroidered in black round the border, and WIMBLEDON 1887 is worked in metal thread on a red felt background in the centre.
Part of the Robert Mackay collection.

Dimensions: Height 100mm - Width 62mm

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