HMS Centurion 1911 Battleship Secondary Battery Bronze Unofficial Tompion

~ HMS Centurion 1911 Battleship Secondary Battery Bronze Unofficial Tompion ~

HMS Centurion was the second battleship of the King George V class, built at HM Dockyard, Devonport. The battleships of the King George V class had been designed as dreadnought battleships. The King George V-class battleships were a series of four Royal Navy super-dreadnought battleships built just prior to and serving in the First World War. The King George V class immediately followed the Orion class upon which they were based.

The badge is an embossed bust of a Roman centurion on a green painted background.

The tompion has four symmetrical screw mount holes.

~ Dimensions ~

The diameter of the tompion is 6.65 inches (16.9 cm).

It weighs 1.35 kg.

~ Condition ~

The tompion is in very good used condition with minor loss of the green paint.