Functional object - Badge, K G Luke Melbourne, 1940's

Physical description

ATMOEA Vic. Branch (Tramways Union) badge No. 1440. Badge was made on a brass/gold backing with painted enamel on the front. On the central portion of the badge, had the ATMOEA logo, with the words "Vic" with red enamel backing, and on the outer edge of the badge "Aust Tramway & Motor Omnibus Employees Association" with a royal blue background.



On back of badge has clip for fitting through an opening on a jacket or coat lapel. On top of back of badge has number stamped in "1440" and bottom words "K. G. Luke / Melb." indicating manufacture.



See image files for front and back of badge.



.1 - similar badge with a deep varnish finish - a pin on the rear has been ground off. No manufacturer name or number..

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