Hat Badge [Fire Brigade]

Object detail

Accession number

F764.2002

Maker

J R Gaunt and Son Limited

Description

Hat badge. Crossed axes and helmet on 8-point sunburst surrounded by laurel leaves with crown on top. There is a brass clip at the back with "J.R.Gaunt London" inscribed on it.

Marks

B.G.F.B. Inscribed
J.R.Gaunt London Inscribed
B.G.F.B Logo
J.R.GAUNT LONDON Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Chromium
Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

J R Gaunt and Son Limited. Hat Badge [Fire Brigade], F764.2002. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Insignia Badge, Insignia Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Fire and Emergency Services Road Transport Transport

Subject auto tags

Badge Gold Medal Jewellery Body jewelry Symbol Metal Crest Fashion accessory Emblem

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