HMS Devonshire (D39) Boat Badge

~ HMS Devonshire (D39) Boat Badge ~

This is the HMS Devonshire (D39) boat badge from the County-class heavy cruiser launched in 1927, converted to a training ship in 1947, and sold in 1954.

This badge is made from bronze with a rope border surmounted by a Royal Navy crown and the ships name “Devonshire” below. The crest itself features a red painted rampant lion set against a golden background.

The back carries a brass hanging device for wall display.

~ Dimensions ~

The sign measures 7 inches (18 cm) in diameter excluding the crown.

It weighs 3.5Kg.

~ Condition ~

The paintwork remains strong with minor age related wear.

The back shows some amount of scratches but the item has aged well.

#8016