Button, Royal Marines uniform: pattern 1953
Bronzed metal domed button. Smooth edge. Around the bottom edge going up either side is a wreath of leaves. Within the wreath on a raised circular border with a stippled background is ROYAL MARINES. In the centre is a post-1953 crown above a fouled anchor with the rope appearing over the left-hand stock, then goes under the shank to the right , then over the shank to the left and ends under the left arm.
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Object Details
| ID: | UNI7214 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Uniforms |
| Type: | Button |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | J. R. Gaunt & Son Limited |
| Date made: | After 1953 |
| People: | Royal Marines |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 17 mm |