Description

Automobile insurance mark, in iron sheet, with a circular format. In the field, on a white background, the representation of a steering wheel, in black, creating an image of space divided into 3 parts. In the center, the symbol of the Insurance Company PORTUGAL. The symbol of this Insurance Company is composed by a shield, in black, with 7 golden castles, in red and 5 blue quinas, on white background. Over this image the word PORTUGAL is inscribed and at the bottom of the coat of arms the mention Companhia de Seguros. Finally, the city and year of foundation are identified, respectively Lisbon and 1884.

Category

Chapas, Insignias and Trophies

Subcategory

Auto Insurance Mark

Material

Metal and Enamel

Dimension (cm)

Ø 8

State Conservation

Good

Inventory/Cota

CCHAPAS00285

Historial

Auto insurance mark, with two holes, for attachment to the car’s radiator grilles. Portugal was one of the few countries to adopt this variety of insurance sheets.