Admiral of the Fleet's baton

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Admiral of the Fleet's baton Long Caption: Admiral of the Fleet's baton presented to HRH William Henry, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837). Admiral of the Fleet batons were the same in appearance as the red velvet-covered Field Marshal batons, in all but the colour. However, only four Admiral of the Fleet batons were ever made. Credit line: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: PLT0025 Artist: John Northam (for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell) Date: 1821-22 Medium: gold; velvet. Size: Overall: 525 x 45 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.