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C1947 Bronze Armorial Crest British Army Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

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CACL474

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2023
  • £1,250.00
  • €1,500 Euro
  • $1,548 US Dollar

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Item Description

Mid Century Bronze Armorial Crest British Army Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Plaque.
The armorial crest depicts a horse rearing with a coronet of fleur-de-lis around its neck and a chain attached to the coronet over its back. The horse stands on a globe and above it is a scroll inscribed 'REME' surmounted by a crown. Behind the horse there is a lightning flash. This symbolises electrical engineering while the globe stands for the world-wide role of the unit. The chained horse symbolises power under control.
Such a fascinting collectors item which you will love, especially the lighting bolt symbol which is so cool.
Circa 1947 mid 20th century.
Made from heavy cast bronze metal. It has thread holes for you to screw or nail it to your wall.
A nice display size as it is 27 cm high and 20 cm in width.
The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME ) is a Corp of the British Army which repairs and maintains the Infantry, Royal Artillery and Royal Armoured Corp equipment and other army units. The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers was formed on 1 October 1942, which included tradesmen transferred from the Royal Army Ordinance Corp, Royal Army Service Corp and Royal Engineers.
Provenance from a private Electricians collection.
International worldwide shipping is available.
Condition report.
Offered in fine charming patina used condition.
Having various patina wear, scuffs, stains commensurate with usage & old age. No screws are included you would need to get them to display this plaque on your wall.
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Dimension in centimetres

20 cm Width
27.7 cm High
3 cm Depth

Item Info

Seller Location

Covent Garden, London

Item Dimensions

H: 27.7cm W: 20cm D: 3cm

Period

1947

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Covent Garden, London

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)7494 763382

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