A LARGE SHIP'S BADGE, OR TOMPION, FROM H.M.S. THUNDERER (1911)
heavily cast in brass and finished in black paint with polished highlights, now with threaded hanging bolt behind -- 11in. (28cm.) high

This badge was issued in 1919. Thunderer enjoys the distinction of being the last battleship to be built on the Thames. She served at Jutland in 1916 and was sold for breaking in 1927.

Condition Report
Fine overall condition; black paint probably refreshed.

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