item details
NameBoys' Brigade The Queen's Badge
ProductionT.M. Dick & Co Ltd; metalworker; 1946 / 1979; Petone
Classificationbadges
Materialsmetal, sterling silver
Materials SummaryMetal and sterling silver decorative badge
DimensionsOverall: 10mm (width), 16mm (height), 12mm (length)
Registration NumberGH010866
Credit linePurchased 2003
Overview
Example of a Boys Brigade Queen's Badge Miniature decorative badge. Silver coloured metal badge made of sterling silver. The badge has a circular face with a crown on the top. Around the edge of the circle is a band with 'THE BOYS, BRIGADE /THE QUEEN'S BADGE' raised within it. Within the outer band on a textured background is an anchor with a 'B' on the left side and a 'B' on the right side of it and a red-cross style cross behind it. The anchor has 'SURE' on the cross bar at the top under the loop that links to the anchor chain and '& /STEDFAST' on the bottom hooked bar of the anchor itself. On the back is a single post clasp with a gold coloured metal butterfly clip.