Three silver prize arm badges.

Three silver prize arm badges. © National Maritime Museum, London

Repro ID: D5838

Description: Coats with silver brassards or arm badges were often awarded to watermen as prizes at rowing regattas. Left: silver-gilt badge won by A. E. Gobbett at the 1934 Seamen’s Hospital Society Greenwich Regatta. Centre: silver badge won at the 1830 Deptford Regatta. Right: silver badge won by RJ Cornish at the 1862 Deptford Apprentices Annual Regatta.

Creator: Mappin & Webb; R.W. Atkins, W.N. Somersall; W. Mann

Date: 1934, 1830, 1862

Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London