Summary
Patriotic badge, Australia circa 1918.
Various patriotic funds and societies were formed to raise money for clothing and comfort packages for soldiers.
Physical Description
Circular badge featured colour image of bulldog on Union Jack.
Obverse Description
Features a bull dog standing on the Union Jack; at left, "READY! / AYE / READY!"
Reverse Description
Pin for wearing.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
1919 AD
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Issued By
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Inscriptions
Inscription reads: "READY! / AYE / READY!"
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Series
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Material
Iron
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
31 mm (Outside Diameter)
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Shape
Round
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