A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S. Durban pin brooch', rolled gold hand-crafted wire work mounted on polished mother of pearl oval backing, below a pendant heart engraved 'HMS'. Very good condition.
Width approx 51mm.
HMS Durban was a Danae-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1919.
In 1944 Durban was scuttled to form part of the Goosebe...  read more

Code: 69091

45.00 GBP

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A rare ORIGINAL circa 1924 - 1946 period 'H.M.S. Berwick cap tally ribbon', gold bullion embroidered lettering with small dots on extra long silk ribbon. Very good condition.
Length approx 122mm.  read more

Code: 69052

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original vintage period detailed ship's silhouette of 'H.M.S. Kenya in the form of a unmarked white metal pin brooch'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and accompanied by a period black and white photograph of the ship displaying bunting.
Length approx 58mm.
HMS Kenya was launched in 1939 from the yards of Alexander Stephen and Sons, Glasgow Scotl...  read more

Code: 69045

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S. Vidette sweetheart brooch', rolled gold hand-crafted wire work mounted on polished mother of pearl oval backing, below a pendant heart engraved 'HMS'. Very good condition.
Width approx 48mm.
HMS Vidette was an Admiralty V-class destroyer. Built at the end of the First World War, she served in the final months of that conflict, and s...  read more

Code: 69040

45.00 GBP

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A very scarce original pre 1959 period 'Royal Naval Lay Readers Society RNLRS uniform pin badge'; large chromium plated example bearing Nautical Crown over white enamel cross with central fouled anchor on blue enamel ground, within white enamel title surround; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'TOYE KENNING & SPENCER BIRMINGHAM'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings...  read more

Code: 69037

80.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War period 'Royal Navy pin brooch', circular lightly silvered brass example, the voided centre bearing battleship within scalloped surround, inscribed 'Our Navy' and inlaid with translucent blue enamel with wavy design; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham 18'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor wear...  read more

Code: 69032

25.00 GBP

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A rare ORIGINAL circa First World War period 'H.M.S. Sirdar cap tally ribbon', gold bullion embroidered lettering with small dots on extra long silk ribbon. Very good condition.
Length approx 123mm.
HMS Sirdar was a Admiralty S-class destroyer launched in 1918 that saw service in World War I, the destroyer was transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet at the end of 1919 in time for t...  read more

Code: 69022

A scarce ORIGINAL circa 1918 'Royal Navy Mine Clearance Service cuff badge'; large die-stamped silvered example depicting a floating mine within a Crowned wreath. Good condition, complete with both original loop fittings and split pin, backing plate absent.
Height approx 82mm.
Formed at the end of the First World War.  read more

Code: 69016

100.00 GBP

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A good original circa Second World War period Royal Navy 'His Majesty's Ship' cap tally'; embroidery gold wire 'H.M.S.' on full length ribbon. Very good used condition.
Length approx 95mm.  read more

Code: 69005

15.00 GBP

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A rare ORIGINAL circa First World War period 'H.M.S. Watchman cap tally ribbon', gold bullion embroidered lettering with small dots on extra long silk ribbon. Very good condition.
Length approx 120mm.
HMS Watchman was a W-class destroyer launched in 1917 that saw service in World War I, in the Russian Civil War, and in World War II.  read more

Code: 68987

A rare ORIGINAL circa 1929 - 1939 period 'H.M.S. Exeter cap tally ribbon', gold bullion embroidered lettering with small dots on extra long silk ribbon. Very good condition.
Length approx 118mm.
HMS Exeter was a York-class heavy cruiser launched in 1929. She fought at the River Plate in 1939, and was sunk during the Second Battle of the Java Sea on 1 March 1942.  read more

Code: 68950

A good original 'Royal Navy Leading Torpedo Man sleeve rate badge', large navy blue felt example bearing red embroidered crossed torpedos with star above. Very good condition, the reverse with black hessian backing.
Size approx 83 x 75mm.  read more

Code: 68949

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1960's period 'Submarines O.C.A. pin badge', naval crowned blue enamel title circlet, embossed early style submarine across the centre. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height approx 27mm.  read more

Code: 68892

25.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL circa First World War period 'H.M.S. Victory shore establishment cap tally ribbon', gold wire embroidered lettering with small dots. Very good condition.
Length Approx 90cm. reduce in size during service.  read more

Code: 68864

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa Second World War period 'Royal Navy Volunteer Wireless Telegraphist pin badge' in the form of a pair of gilt wings displaying light blue enamel lightning flash to centre, dark blue enamel title scroll 'R.N.V.R.W T' below mounted on mother of pearl disc. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to enamel scroll, smal nick to lightning flash.
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Code: 68857

30.00 GBP

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A good ORIGINAL pre 1939 period 'H.M.S. PEMBROKE gold wire embroidered on cotton ribbon bearing small dots. Good condition, straight ends, some service wear.
Length approx 87mm. 34inches.  read more

Code: 68580

25.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1961 to 1976 period 'Royal Navy H.M.S. Hampshire pin badge'; small gilt metal and enamel example bearing the ship's crest and suspended from a laurel leaf bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. no damage to the enamel.
Height approx 35mm.  read more

Code: 68579

18.00 GBP

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A good original vintage period memento in the form of a oval brushed steel ladies powder compact inscribed 'HMS QUORN SHIPS COMPANY DANCE' and bearing the engraved Hunt-class ships crest a 'lion's gamb erased holding a hunting horn'. Very good unused condition.
Size approx 81 x 58mm.  read more

Code: 68567

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Navy Volunteer Wireless Reserve badge', red crowned gilt white enamel title surround, the centre bearing winged lightning flash on blue enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition,complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 24mm.<...  read more

Code: 68565

A good original early period 'H.M.S. TYNE cap tally' gold embroidered on cotton ribbon. Good condition.
Length approx 106cm. 33inches.
HMS Tyne was a Hecla-class depot ship launched in 1940. She served in World War II and the Korean War, and was scrapped in 1972.  read more

Code: 68358

35.00 GBP

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