A scarce original circa 1927 to 1966 period 'The Life Boys small die-cast unusual pickled bronzed leaders collar badge', worn from 1927 through to 1966 when the Life Boys came to an end. Very good condition, complete with original vertical single stick pin fitting, good patina.
Height without pin 25mm.

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Code: 62890

20.00 GBP

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A rare original short-lived 1918 -1926 period Instructors badge'; large die-cast frosted silvered nickel example in the form of an ornate circlet inscribed 'The Boys Reserves', the voided centre with pre-union 'Sure & Stedfast' fouled anchor flanked by 'BR' initials. Very good condition, complete with original axle joint pin fitting and rounded catch, an excellent example.
Height 42mm.read more

Code: 62862

460.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1927 to 1966 period 'The Life Boys small die-stamped dark bronzed leaders collar badge', worn from 1927 through to 1966 when the Life Boys came to an end. Very good condition, complete with original vertical pin fittings, good patina.
Height 26mm.

'The Life Boys' were the junior organisation of the 'Boys Brigade'.
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Code: 62861

A good original circa pre-war 'Boys Brigade Arts & Crafts proficiency' die-cast nickel badge in the shape of an artist's palette with smooth background, hatched Bs and original vertical double coiled squeezed joint pin fitting and hooked catch. Very good condition and retaining red felt cloth backing, no sign of any moth, an excellent example.
Height 30mm.

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Code: 62860

A scarce original circa pre war issue die-cast frosted silver plated 'The Boys Brigade The King's Badge', the central device bearing a cross behind a 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor, flanked by small 'B's'. Very good clean condition, complete with original vertical tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch, minimal wear to frosted silvered finish. An excellent example.
Height 59mm.  read more

Code: 62586

A scarce original circa 1940's 'Boys Brigade Life Saving proficiency badge'; die-cast nickel example in the form of a 'Lifebuoy' with 'BB' to voided centre. Very good condition, complete with original vertical tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 62547

40.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1908 to 1968 pattern 'Boys Brigade buglers proficiency badge', die-cast nickel in the shape of a bugle, an unusual variation with small B's with tassels voided at the top and solid between the tassel ends. Very good condition, complete with original tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 62509

25.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1909 to 1968 pattern early issue 'Boys Brigade Buglers' proficiency badge'; die-cast frosted silver plated example in the shape of a bugle, well defined small B's solid tassels at the top, voided between the ends. Very good condition, complete with original axle joint pin fitting and rounded catch, minimal service wear to silver plating.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 62508

A good original circa 1908 to 1968 pattern early issue 'Boys Brigade Buglers' proficiency badge'; die-cast silver plated example in the shape of a bugle with recognised manufactures defect to the bell, well defined large B's, solid tassels at the top, voided between the ends. Very good condition, retaining original axle joint pin fitting and rounded catch, service wear to silver plating.
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Code: 57215

A good original circa 1909 to 1968 'Boys Brigade Buglers' proficiency badge', die-cast nickel in the shape of a bugle, an unusual variation with short tassels voided at the top and solid between the tassel ends, voided between the strings. Very good condition, retaining original tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 55094

A good original circa 1909 to 1968 early issue 'Boys Brigade Buglers' proficiency badge', die-cast nickel in the shape of a bugle, with well defined small B's and voided between the tassel ends. Very good condition, retaining original clamped joint coiled pin fitting and hooked catch. An excellent example.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 54004

A good original circa 1909 to 1968 early issue 'Boys Brigade Buglers' proficiency badge', die-cast nickel example with completely flat back, in the shape of a bugle, with well defined large B's, solid tassels at the top, voided between the ends. Very good condition, retaining original axle joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 57216

A scarce original circa 1958 to 1968 short lived 'Boys Brigade Scripture Knowledge proficiency award nickel badge' for Christian religious teaching depicting an open 'Holy Bible' flanked by hatched B's, standard to this badge, the reverse with straight maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd' this example with an additional red felt cloth backing 'Advanced Certificate' having been awarded. Very good cl...  read more

Code: 62478

45.00 GBP

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A good original example of a 'Boys Brigade Staff-Sergeants' shoulder belt boss badge'; large circular die-stamped nickel example displaying the post-union 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor with cross behind, on a domed seeded centre. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin.
Diameter 51mm.  read more

Code: 62471

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1923 to 1956 issue 'Boys Brigade Ambulance proficiency nickel badge with vitreous red enamel cross, distinctly outlined 'B's and and fifth certificate blue felt cloth backing. Very good condition, complete with original crook pin fitting and hooked catch, very characteristic of a 'H.W.Miller Ltd' maker, no damage to the enamel.
Height approx 28mm.  read more

Code: 62470

A scarce original solid die-cast nickel 'Boys Brigade officers cap badge' this example with rope stopping outside the 'BB' letters and without additional ball decoration to base of the strap. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 62434

A good original circa 1940's 'Boys Brigade Wayfarers proficiency' die-cast nickel badge, shield shaped with hatched B's, depicting 'Willie the Wayfarer' in short trousers, the milestone has grown larger and more distinct; this example with additional red felt cloth backing to signify that an 'Advanced Certificate' having been awarded. Very good condition, complete with original vertical tube jo...  read more

Code: 62347

A scarce original circa 1930's exceptionally fine die-cast frosted silver plated badge; Willie the Wayfarer wearing knee breeches, hunting jacket and carrying hooked stick, the milestone is small. Very good condition, complete with original tube joint, rounded catch pin fittings and retaining a high percentage of its frosted silver finish.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 62320

A scarce original gilt metal enamelled 'Boys Brigade Coronation 1953 lapel badge', this one having a straight 'Stedfast' scroll issued in Scotland. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, dark tone to lower half of red cross.
Height 24mm.
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Code: 62317

A scarce original chromium plated enamelled 'Boys Brigade 1953 Coronation badge', this one having a curved 'Stedfast' scroll, the reverse stamped in relief 'Made in England'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 24mm.  read more

Code: 62316