Officer's badge, 1880 (c).
Made of cloth, wire and silver.
Embroidered in high relief, die-struck, mounted, front, gold 'open' laurel wreath surmounted by gold Imperial crown with red cushion.
Gold numerals within wreath.
Silver male sphinx on honour-plinth at bottom of wreath, tail tuft at side of body.
The whole on dark-blue ground.
Embroidered, centre, '20'.
Die-struck, plinth, 'Egypt'.
Sphinx fastened to ground by two pins horizontally positioned close together behind body.
From a collection of 21 items, associated with 20th (The East Devonshire) Regiment of Foot.