Federation of the Women's Institutes Norfolk WI badge
A scarce original pre war circa 1930's period 'Federation of the Women's Institutes Norfolk badge', gilded brass semi circular highly enamelled example, resting on a blue enamel 'Norfolk' bar, the central shield bearing the old 'Norwich City Coat of Arms' (a Castle over a Lion passant), the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham' a backmark used b... read more
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National Federation of the Women's Institutes Suffolk East WI badge
A good original circa 1970's period Women's Institute Suffolk East badge', large circular gilded brass example bearing black enamel title surround, the centre displaying a windmill on white enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter 34mm.
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National Federation of Womens Institutes For Home and Country WI badge
A good original circa 1940's 'National Federation of Women's Institutes badge'; gilded brass oval shape example, the fretted centre bearing the "WI" monogram, flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with motto "For Home and Country" inlaid in green; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, ... read more
National Federation of the Women's Institutes Surrey WI badge
A good original circa 1970's period Women's Institute Surrey badge', circular chromium plated example bearing blue enamel title surround, the centre displaying a representation of the Crown of King Edgar superimposed on a sprig of oak on light blue and dark blue enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter 29mm. read more
National Federation of the Women's Institutes Staffordshire WI badge
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'WI Staffordshire Federation brooch', circular gilded brass example bearing red enamel title surround, the centre displaying a Stafford Knot on green transluscent enamel ground, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham". Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains ... read more
Isle of Man Federation of Womens Institutes WI badge
A very stylish post-1950's 'Isle of Man Federation of Women's Institutes membership badge'; large gilded metal example in the form of the islands distinctive vertical shape, bearing the ancient symbol a "Triskele" to the top on green enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 48mm.
Width 21mm.
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Isle of Man Federation of Womens Institutes WI badge
A very stylish post-1950's 'Isle of Man Federation of Women's Institutes membership badge'; large gilded metal example in the form of the islands distinctive horizontal shape, bearing the ancient symbol a "Triskele" to the centre on green enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, but with a manufacturers flaw to lower left where th... read more
Nottingham Federation WI handicrafts exhibition badge
A scarce original 'Nottinghamshire Federation Women's Institutes Exhibition badge', gilded brass example in the form of a white enamel bar titled "NOTTS. F.W.I" from which depends a green silk ribbon and gilt and enamel pinned badge titled "Notts Exhibition, the centre bearing a "WI" monogram; the reverse impressed with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Bradford" a pattern used between 1908 and... read more
Warwickshire Federation WI 1921 handicrafts exhibition badge.
A rare original '1921 Exhibition Warwickshire Federation Women's Institutes badge', gilded brass oval, the fretted centre bearing the "WI" monogram, flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with motto "For Home and Country" inlaid in green enamel; suspended from a green silk ribbon with red enamel bars, the reverse impressed with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Bradford". Very go... read more
National Federation of the Women's Institutes Shropshire WI badge
A good original early circa 1920's 'Shropshire Women's Institutes badge', gilded brass shield, the title surround inlaid with navy blue enamel, the centre displaying "the loggerheads" three leopards faces' on blue enamel ground, within foliated white enamel "W"; the reverse impressed with early maker's details "Vaughtons Birm". Very good condition, retaining original steel pin fittings,... read more
National Federation of Womens Institutes WI Tyneside badge
A scarce original superior quality 'WI Tyneside Federation brooch'; large circular gilt brass example displaying voided petal decoration around the edge; the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham". Excellent mint condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working, with additional ring to accommodate a safety chain.
He... read more
For Home and Country Welsh WI silver badge
A very scarce original circa 1930's 'National Federation of the Women's Institute badge', silver gilt oval, the fretted centre bearing a 'Welsh Red Dragon', flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with Welsh translation "For Home and Country" inlaid in green; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
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Cambridgeshire For Home and Country WI badge
A good original gilded brass 'National Federation of the Women's Institutes badge', oval in shape, the fretted centre bearing the "WI" monogram, flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with motto "For Home and Country" inlaid in green, further scroll below "Cambridgeshire"; the reverse impressed with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham". Good condition, retaining origina... read more
Isle of Ely For Home and Country WI badge
A good original gilded brass 'National Federation of the Women's Institutes badge', oval in shape, the fretted centre bearing the "WI" monogram, flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with motto "For Home and Country" inlaid in green, further scroll below "Isle of Ely Federation; the reverse impressed with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld 36 Barr St. B'Ham". Good cond... read more