seal matrix - Birkenhead Railway
- Made:
- 1859
Seal matrix, Birkenhead Railway, 1859, oval copper seal mounted on brass backplate with two holes, full company title and date around circumference enclosing 2-2-2 locomotive and view of Birkenhead docks, underneath which is written 'Per Mare Per Terras 1846'.
Details
- Category:
- Railway Heraldry
- Object Number:
- 1976-7426
- Materials:
- brass (copper, zinc alloy) and copper (metal)
- Measurements:
-
1.7717 x 2.1654 in.; 45 x 55 mm
- type:
- seal
- credit:
- British Rail, Clapham
