Authentic vintage RAC (Royal Automobile Club) badge dating from 1960 to 1973. Made from chrome-plated brass with a distinctive blue and white enamel center, this is a Type 2 grille badge used on member vehicles.
The back is stamped:
PR'TY OF RAC H.B.S – Property of the RAC Hire Breakdown Service.
These badges were typically mounted on vehicle grilles during RAC membership or service periods.
Details:
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Era: 1960–1973
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Material: Chrome-plated brass with enamel
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Marking: PR'TY OF RAC H.B.S (on reverse)
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Size: Approx. 11cm tall
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Condition: Vintage condition with age-related wear/tarnish and pitting evident
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Mounting holes present for grille attachment and the original bracket fittings
A collectible piece of British motoring history – ideal for classic car restorers, badge collectors, or display.
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