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H.M.S Penzance Badge
H.M.S Penzance Badge

H.M.S Penzance Badge

Manufacturer
Period20th century
Classification(s)
Object TypeCrest Badge; Ship Badge
Registration NumberMMM 001199
DescriptionBadge of British Navy HMS Penzance (M106), mine countermeasures vessel. The badge features on an Argent field, a red sword on a black circle surrounded by a gold twisted rope below a naval crown.InscriptionsOn recto "PENZANCE". On verso marked in black ink "Reg. 1271 MM/1199 20415-6".Annotations and MarksOn verso, white sticker reads: "Hand painted by GK Beaulah & Co Ltd Heritage House 23 Park Street Hull HU2 8RU England Tel: UK (0)1482 223521 Fax UK (0)1482 216328 Email gkb@beaulahkeroo.co.uk".Material
Wood, paint, resin
Technique
Cast in resin and Hand painted on wood
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 19.6 cm, 0.5 kg
Alternate ID Numbers
  • EEA Norway Grant EEA.1275
  • Register Book Number 1271
  • HM Object Number 82392
  • Inventory Card 20415-6
Online Collections
Public Access
Not on view
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection