1 Armoured Regiment collar badge, first pattern

Accession Number REL44902
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Badge
Physical description Brass
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1921
Conflict Period 1920-1929
Description

Blackened, pressed brass collar badge, one of an opposing pair, showing a turretted Rolls Royce armoured car facing right, over a circular wreath, surmounted by the King's crown. A scroll below the car bears the motto 'Celere Exploratu', with the car and scroll voided. A pair of suspension lugs are soldered to the reverse.

History / Summary

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