| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL41896 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Badge |
| Physical description | Brass |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c 1910-1911 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 |
George V Royal Cypher badge : Miss R Cambridge
Description
Voided brass stick pin badge featuring the Royal Cypher of George V (GR) under a King's crown.
History / Summary
Part of a collection of badges which were collected by Miss Ruth Cambridge, daughter of a Boer War veteran, probably Private Owen Cambridge, First Victorian Contingent.
This George V souvenir badge was probably produced to commemorate either the King's ascent to the throne upon the death of King Edward VII on 6 May 1910, or his subsequent coronation on 22 June 1911.
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