A scarce original circa 1960's 1970's period 'British Rail Newhaven to Dieppe Ferries officers cap badge'
large black felt padded backing, displaying gold wire bullion laurel sprays, red, white and blue silk embroidered house flag with bullion trim to centre; the reverse with black herringbone weave backing. Very good condition, colours remains bright.
Height approx 57mm.
I...  read more

Code: 65854

A scarce original circa 1930's period 'SS Naldera ships wheel gilt and enamel souvenir pin brooch', displaying the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company flag 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: 65834

A rare original circa 1902 period 'SS Nubia ships wheel gilt and enamel souvenir pin brooch', displaying the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company flag to the centre: the reverse impressed with 'Rd 384025' a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1902. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact but with minor surface scratches, gilt finish remains bright.<...  read more

Code: 65833

A very scarce original circa 1930's period 'Glen Avon Paddle Steamer boat souvenir badge'; gilt brass example of the passenger excursion boat inlaid with dark blue, green and white enamel, superimposed over a light blue lifebuoy; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W. Miller Ltd, Branston St. B'Ham 18.' (an address format used between circa 1935 and 1958). Very good condition, complet...  read more

Code: 65801

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

45.00 GBP

Add to basket

A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Thomas & James Harrison Ltd, Liverpool cap badge'; black felt padded backing, displaying embroidered gold wire bullion laurel sprays, red silk Maltese cross house flag with bullion trim to centre; the reverse with hession backing. Very good condition, colours remains bright.
Height approx 53mm.  read more

Code: 65791

45.00 GBP

Add to basket

A scarce original circa 1920's 'Union Castle Mail Shipping Line officer quality badge'; large gold bullion circlet, red, white and blue silk embroidered house flag with bullion trim to centre; the reverse with paper lined hession backing. Very good condition, colours remains bright, bullion slightly toned conducive with age.
Diameter approx 51mm.  read more

Code: 65790

60.00 GBP

Add to basket

A rare original circa 1907 period 'R.M.S. Grampian ships pin badge'; ornate gilt metal hexagon shape surround, bearing beautiful hand painted representation of the Canadian Pacific steamship. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 24mm.
RMS Grampian built in 1907 for the Allan Line Company, transferred to Canadian Pacific in 1917, ...  read more

Code: 65414

A scace original circa vintage period 'S.S. Empress of Britain shipping line sweetheart brooch'; gilt brass ships wheel suspended from a 1940's style ornate ripple bow, the centre with an applied enamel crest bearing the Canadian Pacific Shipping Line Company chequered house flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor manufacturers infill flaw ...  read more

Code: 65282

A rare original 'MV Apapa pin brooch', the reverse impressed 'Made in England Sterling Silver Pt 202213' and crudely scratched 'APAPA AUGUST 1940'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remain bright. Diameter approx 27mm.
The passenger ship 'MV Apapa' was in built 1927 for the Elder Dempster Shipping Line. On the 15th November 1940, while on voyage from Lagos...  read more

Code: 65233

A good original circa 1920's period 'Royal Mail Lines gilt and enamel pin badge' the company enamelled flag mounted to the centre of a ships wheel; the reverse with unusual early maker's details 'Emanual Southampton'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish with service wear.
Diameter 21mm.  read more

Code: 64987

A very scarce original circa 1920's period 'R.M.L. Highland Brigade silver and enamel pin badge'; the Royal Mail Lines company enamelled flag mounted to the centre of a ship's wheel, the reverse impressed 'SILVER". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, very minor service wear to enamel.
Diameter 23mm.  read more

Code: 64986

A good original circa 1940's first period 'R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth Shipping Line gilt and enamel pin brooch', the Cunard and White Star Line company enamelled flags mounted to the centre of a ship's wheel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss, hairline in the 9 o'clock position, hardly visible to the naked eye.
Diameter 27mm.
'R.M.S. Queen Elizab...  read more

Code: 64922

18.00 GBP

Add to basket

A scarce original circa 1933 to 1938 short lived period 'Aberdeen & Commonwealth Shipping Line ships wheel gilt and enamel pin badge', the distinct company house flag mounted to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 28mm.
This shipping line was formed in 1933 from the merger of the Aberdeen Line and the Austr...  read more

Code: 64846

60.00 GBP

Add to basket

A very rare ORIGINAL pre 1902 Victorian period 'Eastern Telegraph Co, London cap badge'; embroidered gold bullion wreath on felt cloth backing, the centre displaying a gilt and highly enamelled house flag, with Union (Jack) Flag in the canton over nine red and white horizontally stripes and blue 'ETC' letters, the reverse with black paper lined hessian backing, with evidence of having been remo...  read more

Code: 64841

350.00 GBP

Add to basket

A scarce original vintage 'Alfred Holt & Co shipping line cap badge centre' gilded brass flag inlaid with blue enamel bearing white diamond with 'AH' monogram, the reverse with a two sets of two blades. Good condition, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish.
Height with pole approx 22mm.
Width 22mm.  read more

Code: 64767

20.00 GBP

Add to basket

A scarce original circa 1920's period 'R.M.S. Melita shipping line pin badge'; ornate gilt metal oval surround, the centre bearing a hand painted representation of the Canadian Pacific steamship. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with very faint hairlines cracks to left side and minor surface scratches.
Size approx 37 x 27mm.  read more

Code: 64765

A scarce original circa 1928 period 'S.S.Duchess of York shipping line pin badge'; ornate gilt metal oval surround, the centre bearing a hand painted representation of the Canadian Pacific steamship. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Size 32 x 26mm.
The 'S.S.Duchess of York was built for the 'Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd' by 'Joh...  read more

Code: 64764

A circa 1930's period 'RMS.Antonia Cunard Shipping Line gilt and enamel pin badge', the Cunard Line company enamel flag mounted to the centre of a green enamel ship's wheel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no serious damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish and surface scratches.
Diameter 31mm.  read more

Code: 64762

A circa post 1934 period 'MV Britannic Cunard-White Star Shipping Line gilt and enamel pin badge', the Cunard and White Star Line company enamelled flags mounted to the centre of a ship's wheel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish.
Diameter 27mm.
M.V. Britannic was in service for Cunard White Star Line fro...  read more

Code: 64761