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MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1780
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER SUN FIRE OFFICE FIREMAN'S ARM BADGE NUMBER 32
MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1780
Shaped circular with a central sun motif within in a leaf border, below cresting with the legend 'SUN FIRE OFFICE', and above the applied number 32, the back with suspension loops, marked on front
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
9.6 oz. (300 gr.)
MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1780
Shaped circular with a central sun motif within in a leaf border, below cresting with the legend 'SUN FIRE OFFICE', and above the applied number 32, the back with suspension loops, marked on front
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high
9.6 oz. (300 gr.)
Literature
Recorded in Brian Henham and Brian Sharp, Badges of Extinction The 18th and 19th century Badges of Insurance Office Fireman, Quiller Press, 1989, page 86.
Special notice
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