Plaque, The Navel Crown motif is a post 1970 version

Historical information

The HMAS Sydney (I) was a famous First World War warship. This crest is the official badge of the HMAS Sydeny (I), (II) and (III)

Physical description

A wooden plaque with decorative white, gold and coloured motifs, including a gold Mural crown, a red erect anchor with a red six pointed star above it, all surrounded by gold rope. Above the rope there is the word "Sydney" written in gold letters on a black scroll, with the Navel Crown motif above.

Inscriptions & markings

"Sydney" appears capitalised on the front of the plaque.

References

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