A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Division cap tally ribbon', gold wire embroidered lettering on full length silk ribbon. Good condition, service wear, gold wire toned.
Length Approx 120mm.  read more

Code: 56462

A good original circa 1940's period 'Royal Navy Officer's cap badge', silver metal fouled anchor within gold bullion embroidered laurel leaf surround, surmounted by a padded velvet King's Crown, the reverse with black herringbone pattern cotton lining. Good clean used condition, no sign of any moth, bullion nicely toned.
Height Approx 72mm.
Width Approx 94mm.  read more

Code: 56428

A scarce original circa 1924 large celluloid tin button badge, depicting a lifebuoy with title "Rule Britannia Souvenir British Fleet"; the centre displaying the head of a young sailor wearing a sailor's cap with "H.M.S. Hood ribbon tally", the rim bearing maker's details "A.W.Patrick, Maker 440 RAF St. N. Fitzroy Melb" "Copyright, Regd". Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, ...  read more

Code: 56362

A scarce pre-1953 period 'Royal Fleet Auxiliary Officer's cap badge', gilt foulded anchor set on black velvet ground within a blue silk ribbed circlet "RFA" and gold bullion wreath surround, surmounted by a padded red velvet King's Crown; the reverse with black hessian lining and complete with woollen cap band. Very good condition, bullion toned.
Height approx 67mm.  read more

Code: 55744

A scarce original comparatively short-lived 1939-1953 'Fairmile Marine Company shipyard identification badge'; small gilded brass example bearing the company flag within a title surround, highly defined in red, white and blue enamels; the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham" and impressed with official low issue number "419". Very good condition, retaining o...  read more

Code: 55712

A good original First World War period double sided locket possibly father and son; comprising a portrait photograph of sailor wearing naval cap bearing an "HMS Albion" ribbon tally (on inspection dated 1908 to reverse), together with a younger sailor's portrait, his cap with an "HMS Excellent" ribbon clearly seen, all held in place by a narrow sprung gilt metal frame, the inside access...  read more

Code: 55412

A good original wartime locket in the form of a circular brass pendant suspended from a chain and pin bar, the title surround "Serving King and Country" inlaid with blue enamel, the photographic insert depicts a portrait of a sailor in naval cap bearing an "HMS Victory" title ribbon tally. Very good condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, image remains clear.
Diameter...  read more

Code: 55411

A scarce circa 1950's period powder compact, fashioned in the style of a 'Stratton"; square gilt engine turned example, with an applied naval crowned ship's crest with "H.M.S.Trafalgar" scroll below, the inside marked to both parts "Made in England". Very good clean condition, colour remains bright, enamel perfect, sound hinge and catch, complete with original mirror, gauze powder sifte...  read more

Code: 55102