A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Commonwealth anchor sweetheart brooch' in the form of an ornate hollow silver anchor, bearing the Battleship's gold plated name across the centre; the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'W.H.L' (William Henry Leather Birmingham).Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gold plating intact, n...  read more

Code: 69870

75.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Bonetta anchor sweetheart pin brooch' in the form of a hollow silver anchor bearing the torpedo boat destroyer gold plated named scroll across the centre; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and unusual maker's details 'E E.T'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor wear to gold plating minor dents to...  read more

Code: 69715

75.00 GBP

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A rare ORIGINAL late Second World War printed economy issue 'Royal Navy H.M.S. cap tally ribbon' Good condition, a few very minor pin holes defects.
Length approx 90mm.  read more

Code: 69690

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 121mm.  read more

Code: 69689

160.00 GBP

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A scarce original early period 19th century small ornate continental silver oval gilt lined snuff box, impressed to the sides and lid with Laurel Leaf decoration, the base impressed '800' with a Crown and unidentified import makings, the top inscribed 'H.M.S. ISIS' with motto 'QUOD EST MANET' (That which is remains) and a large 'V'. Very good condition, hinge lid opening in good working order.<...  read more

Code: 69679

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa Second World War period 'HMS Caledonia sweetheart brooch'. the establishment gilt and enamel crest mounted to a mother of pearl disc very typical of the period. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, some enamel loss to crest, price reflects.
Diameter approx 28mm.
HMS Caledonia was first opened in 1937.  read more

Code: 69605

15.00 GBP

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A very scarce original Second World War wartime period 'H M Patrol Vessels sailors cap tally ribbon' worn by junior ratings of the Royal Naval Patrol Service (see Code: 69486 Royal Naval Patrol Service badge that this came with this ribbon). Very good used condition.
Length approx 72mm.  read more

Code: 69487

A good original circa 1944 to 1960's period 'H.M.S. Vanguard sweetheart pin badge'; gilt metal example in the form of a blue and white enamel ship's crest inscribed 'We Lead' and suspended from a pretty bow pin bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 42mm.  read more

Code: 69459

25.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War period 'H.M.S. Dauntless pin badge, in the form of a hollow silver anchor with an applied curved title scroll the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, minor service wear.
Length approx 36mm.
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Code: 69430

80.00 GBP

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A very scarce original circa Second World War period 'H.M.S. Southampton sweetheart pin brooch'; gilt metal example in the form of a white enamel anchor mounted with the ship's crest depicting an allegorical figure of Justice holding a sword in right hand and scales in the other and rising from a golden castle. Very good almost mint condition, complete with original early feature coiled spring ...  read more

Code: 69407

45.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1940's period 'H.M.S. Birmingham sweetheart pin badge'; gilt metal example in the form of a blue and white enamel ship's crest hung from a laurel leaf suspension bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 32mm.
HMS Birmingham was a Town-class light cruiser launched in 1936 and broken up in 1960.  read more

Code: 69322

25.00 GBP

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A good original post 1953 late period 'Royal Navy Submarine Service gilt and enamel badge'; full size Elizabeth II Crowned anchor, flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting. Very good used condition, complete with original pair of squeeze style clutch pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Width approx 58mm.  read more

Code: 69286

15.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War period 'Volunteer knitter's pin badge, silver plated naval crowned strap bearing 'Knitted Garments For The Royal Navy' title inlaid with white enamel, the centre with fouled anchor on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to t...  read more

Code: 69280

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original vintage period 'HMS Loch Ruthven pin badge'; gilt bar mounted with ships enamelled crest bearing six white and blue barry wavy, three sprigs of yew and a white Cinquefoil, based on the Arms and badge of the Lovat Family. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings (pin re-shanked at some stage) no damage to the enamel.
Size approx 57 x 26mm.  read more

Code: 69258

25.00 GBP

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A rare ORIGINAL circa 1916 - 1948 early period 'H.M.S. Furious cap tally ribbon', gold bullion embroidered lettering with small dots on extra long silk ribbon. Very good condition.
Length apprrox 119mm.
HMS Furious was a Courageous-class battlecruiser launched in 1916. She was converted to a flush-deck aircraft carrier between 1921 and 1925 and was sold for scrap in 1948.  read more

Code: 69175

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 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

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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