A scarce original large pattern 'Comrades of The Great War' circular gilt and enamel badge, displaying a Union Flag to the centre, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official issue number '34827'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 64941

35.00 GBP

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A rare original post 1925 'Old Contemptibles Association badge Northern Ireland'; gilt brass example in the form of a voided cross, each arm inlaid with blue enamel, the central disc in green inscribed 'August 4th - November 22nd 1914' the reverse with maker’s details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent Street Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to t...  read more

Code: 58498

A good original First World War period 'Imperial Service' die-cast nickel pin badge, worn on the uniform above right pocket by Territorial Force Soldiers who had Volunteered for Overseas Service during the Great War. Very good condition, complete with its original substantial pin fittings with minor rust marks.
Width 42mm.  read more

Code: 64869

A scarce original First World War period large die cast bronzed lapel badge, bearing 'ARMY SERVICE 1916' title circlet within a laurel wreath, the centre inscribed 'ARMY CANTEENS'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford' and official issue number '1435'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
Height 40mm.
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Code: 64804

A scarce original First World War period English made lapel badge; gilt brass blue enamel title circlet '1914-1915 Service Du Ravitaillement' (Supply Service) the centre bearing a 'Belgium Lion' inscribed below 'Armee Belge'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 25mm.  read more

Code: 64799

A scarce original First World War period English made badge; large circular silver plated example, the centre bearing a 'Belgium Lion' with enamel stripe in national colours, the motto surround inlaid with dark blue enamel 'L'Union fait la force' and 'Eendracht baart macht' (Unity Makes Strength); the reverse with personalized scratched messge 'TO MY DARLING LYNNE'. Very good condition, complet...  read more

Code: 64798

60.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL post 1925 'Old Contemptibles Association' bronzed lapel badge, the reverse impressed with 'Reg. No 726347' and stamped with official issue number '2105 C'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear.
Height 23mm.
The Old Contemptibles Association was founded by Capt JP Danny of the Royal Artillery on June 25th 1925, all mem...  read more

Code: 64444

A good original small pattern 'Comrades of The Great War' circular gilt and enamel badge, displaying a Union Flag to the centre, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official issue number '416350'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 25mm.

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Code: 64262

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Bedford Borough Recreation Committee For The Troops pin badge'; gilt example enamelled in patriotic red, white and blue colours; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Bolton'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 23mm.

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Code: 63615

A scarce original First World War period 'Officers and Men 1914 1918 badge'; large gilt blue enamel title circlet, the centre bearing an embossed gilt portrait of 'Field Marshal Douglas Haig' on seeded ground, with artists initials 'CE'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 30mm  read more

Code: 63613

A scarce original 'Salonika Reunion Association 1915-19 gilt and enamel lapel badge' depicting the Gulf of Salonika, the sun rising from behind a mountainous view, the reverse with maker's details 'R.Hodd & Son'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, stress marks and damage to the enamel, centre and rim in the 11 o'clock position. Price reflects.
Diameter 21mm.
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Code: 63546

A scarce ORIGINAL First World War period 'Overseas Service Chevrons badge' four blue embroidered chevrons on khaki felt cloth backing covering the years 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918. Good well used condition, minor stains, came with Code: 63378 1914 1915 star medal.  read more

Code: 63380

A scarce original First World War period brass 'Wound Badge', the reverse stamped in relief 'AB ) Prov Pat,7342-17(No.4' and complete with unmarked backing plate. complete with backing plate stamped 'The Wounded Stripe PAT No.4 115896'.Good condition, some rust spots and minor staining, complete with two loop fittings and split pin.
Length 51mm.  read more

Code: 63379

A rare original circa First World War period gilt brass pin badge, from the company known for the building and manufacture of machine guns, armaments, warships, military vehicles, in the form of white enamel flag bearing diagonal red cross inscribed 'Vickers Ltd Erith Ambulance Corps'; the reverse impressed with an official low issue number '57', makers details 'Vaughtons Birm' and impressed in...  read more

Code: 63278

250.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL post 1925 'Old Contemptibles Association' bronzed lapel badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Toye & Co London', 'Reg. No 726347' and stamped with official issue number '7519A'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear.
Height 23mm.

The Old Contemptibles Association was founded by Capt JP Danny of the...  read more

Code: 63150

A scarce original early post First World War period 'Scottish Federation of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers lapel badge'; large diamond shaped gilt example with white enamel title border, the centre with three thistles to each corner on field of red, surmounted by an applied figure of 'Justice' with title scroll below, superimposed over 'For King and Empire Services Rendered' wound badge outlin...  read more

Code: 63140

45.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1919 period 'Canadian Naval War Badge'; nickel Crowned 'CANADA' ribbon scroll, bearing superimposed pair of leaning fouled anchors, resting within a 'SERVICES RENDERED' tri-part scroll; the reverse with maker's details 'W.Scully' and officially impressed with low issue number '1799'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height 33mm.

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Code: 62963

A very rare original First World War period 'Heavy Brigade Machine Gun Corps silver pin badge', in the form of a well defined British Army Tank with blue enamel ribbon title scroll 'H.B.M.G.C.'; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 19mm.
Width 36mm.  read more

Code: 62933

A scarce original First World War period 'Borough of Southend 1915 Volunteer war worker badge'; large gilt and enamel example, bearing 'VW' logo on blue enamel ground, within white title surround; the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details 'Rayleigh Studio Farringdon Avenue E.C.' and 'Reg.638252' a registration design and patent year of 1914. Very good condition, complete with original ...  read more

Code: 62912

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Salonika Reunion Association 1915-19 gilt and enamel lapel badge' depicting the Gulf of Salonika, the sun rising from behind a mountainous view, the reverse with maker's details 'Hodd & Son'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel
Diameter 21mm.

The Salonika Reunion Association was formed in 1924 for memb...  read more

Code: 62848