Royal Automobile Club 1907 - 1909 Full Members Car Badge

Royal Automobile Club 1907 - 1909 Full Members Badge. Often referred to as a Founders Badge) 175 mm (6.85") tall, excluding thread. Hollow wheel and having two sets of wings and Mercury slightly looking to his right. Manufactured in brass and later with the option of a nickel plated finish. Pronounced tall Imperial Crown on top. Note that the Crown is skeletoned or cut out. King Edward's head on a copper coloured roundel. A rectangular base was available as an alternative to the threaded type. Enamelled Union flag to the rear. The hollow wheel is easily damaged, either by knocks or too much cleaning over the solder joining the two halves together. Manufactured by Elkington. Numbered B 583.