A scarce ORIGINAL pre 1978 period 'Glen Line Ltd London shipping Line officers cap badge', gold bullion naval crowned laurel wreath on black woolen backing, House Flag and Pennant of the Glen Line to centre, the reverse with black paper lining. Very good used condition, gold bullion remains crisp.
Height approx 78mm.
Glen Line Ltd was a British shipping company founded in Glasgow ...  read more

Code: 70485

45.00 GBP

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A good ORIGINAL post 1956 period 'British and Commonwealth Shipping Line Company unissued cap badge', gold bullion naval crowned laurel wreath on black woolen backing, gold sea-lion to central circlet on black velvet ground, the reverse with black hessian lining. Very good mint condition.
Height approx 75mm.
The British & Commonwealth Shipping Company was established in 1956 throu...  read more

Code: 70484

18.00 GBP

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A rare original Edwardian period antique small size 'Houlder Brothers and Co Ltd, London cap badge'; black felt padded backing, displaying embroidered gold wire bullion laurel wreath, bullion Maltese cross house flag on red silk backing; the reverse with paper lined hession backing. Fair condition, colours remains bright, felt backing with some minor damage.
Height approx 53mm.  read more

Code: 65792

25.00 GBP

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A rare original early 1930's period 'RMS Queen Mary hand painted enamel Cunard-White Star Line ocean liner picture brooch' depicting the three funnel Steam Ship within a ornate gilt surround. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss, an excellent example.
Size approx 31 x 22mm.  read more

Code: 70435

175.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1940's period 'Cunard-White Star Line Officer's cap badge', the Company coat of arms in gilt metal 'a lion holding a globe its hind leg resting upon a torse' within a padded King's Crown gold bullion wreath, the reverse with black hessian lining. Good condition, bullion and gilt finish now toned.
Height approx 68mm.  read more

Code: 70433

140.00 GBP

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A rare original early 20th century period 'R.M.S. Aquitania hand painted enamel Cunard Line ocean liner picture brooch' depicting the four funnel Steam Ship within a ornate gilt surround. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss, an excellent example.
Size approx 35 x 23mm.  read more

Code: 70432

250.00 GBP

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A rare original 1952 - 1971 period cargo passenger liner 'City of Port Elizabeth cap tally ribbon'; gold wire embroidered lettering on long cotton ribbon with diagonal cut ends. Very good condition.
Length apprrox 107mm.  read more

Code: 70392

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original pre-1932 period 'Royal Mail Steam Packet Company Vesta silver plated match case holder, impressed with the shipping line company logo, the reverse stamped 'English Made'. Very good condition, catch and hinge in good working order, no sign of any dents.
Size approx 61 x 44mm.
The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company was founded in London in 1839 by James MacQueen. The ...  read more

Code: 70345

45.00 GBP

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A very scarce original pre-1903 period 'Beaver Line passenger steamer silver plated napkin ring impressed with a strap inscribed 'Beaver Line'. Very good condition.
Height approx 27mm.  read more

Code: 70344

A scarce original pre 1977 vintage period 'Svenska Lloyd house flag badge'; gilt metal rectangular white enamel flag with a blue Maltese cross in the centre and 'SWEDISH LLOYD' title below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'SQUIRE ENGLAND'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact.
Size approx 21 x 17mm.
Svenska Lloyd was a renowned Swedish ship...  read more

Code: 70322

35.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1947 - 1950 period 'S.S. Media gilt and enamel brooch', the Cunard White Star Line company enamelled flags mounted to the centre of a dark blue enamel ship's wheel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 27mm.  read more

Code: 70308

120.00 GBP

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A very scarce original circa 1930's period 'RMS Samaria transatlantic ocean liner pin brooch'; large example the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height approx 41mm.
In 1941 R.M.S. Samaria was requisitioned by the Royal Navy and served as a troopship until 1948 when she was returned to Cunard and refitted for passenger ...  read more

Code: 70230

90.00 GBP

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A scarce original post 1951 period 'M.V. Aureol ships wheel dark blue enamel pin brooch', the Elder Dempster Lines white enamel red cross house flag mounted to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 27mm.  read more

Code: 70229

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa late 1940's period 'R.M.S. Pretoria Castle scarce souvenir ships pin brooch' in the form of a chromium plated wishbone mounted with a gilt and enamel disc bearing the ship's name and displaying Union-Castle house flag to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss gilt finish remains bright.
Size approx 33 x 22mm.
RM...  read more

Code: 70218

45.00 GBP

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A good original very attractive 'London Shipping Football League blue enamel large fob medallion' in the form of a ships bouy, bearing a 'City of London' shield and mounted with an embossed gold plated disc depicting a Steamship; the reverse inscribed 'WINNERS SECTION 'A' GENERAL STEAM 1931- 1932 T.COX.' and impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1931. Very good condition, complete with...  read more

Code: 70193

35.00 GBP

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A good original circa post 1932 period 'Royal Mail Lines pin badge' large gilt metal blue enamel title surround, the companies red and white house flag to centre on blue enamel ground, ribbon scroll 'COMMITTEE' below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example.
Height approx 38mm.
This ...  read more

Code: 70170

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa early 20th century fine quality 'American Line pin brooch', gilt strap inlaid with blue enamel mounted with the companies white flag with blue eagle to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss.
Height approx 26mm.
American Line, New York, Liverpool Etc.  read more

Code: 70149

A scarce original circa 1937 to 1964 vintage period 'S.S. Stratheden pin brooch', gilt brass example mounted to the centre with the red, white, blue and yellow enamel house flag of the 'Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company'. Good condition, complete with original early style pin fitting, minor nick to the blue enamel.
Width approx 44mm.  read more

Code: 70147

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original post 1922 period 'T.S.S. Tuscania gilt and enamel souvenir pin badge'; early style blue enamel ships wheel displaying the 'Anchor Line Company' white pennant flag with red anchor to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings (actual pin a good replacement) no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 31mm...  read more

Code: 70122

A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Thornycroft Company house flag pin badge' gilt brass white enamel flag on pole, depicting the companies logo a 'T' within a blue circle. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no enamel loss, some minor surface scatches.
Size approx 28 x 23mm.
During Second World War Thornycroft built for the Royal Navy the Assault Landing Craft ...  read more

Code: 70113

30.00 GBP

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