A good original wartime period small oval silver plated badge inlaid with dark blue enamel 'H.G' to centre surmounted by a red enamel George VI Crown. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss. Height approx 22mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to counter the threat of invasion from German airborne and seaborne tro...  read more

Code: 67018

20.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War period 'Home Guard uncut shoulder title pair of badges', cream printed on khaki cotton drill material, Very good condition, fold mark to centre.  read more

Code: 67017

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'The Kings Own South Lonsdale (H.G.) Association gilt and enamel lapel badge, the centre depicting 'The Lion of England', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 18mm.  read more

Code: 66952

45.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War single set of arm badges, printed 'SY' and '51' on khaki cotton drill material plus 'Home Guard" cream painted title evidence of stitching where they have been removed from a tunic. Good condition with minor wear.
51 Surrey (Malden) Battalion, Commanded by Lt Col N.H.H. Ralston OBE 1/2/41.  read more

Code: 66949

A scarce original circa 1942 wartime period 'City of London Civic Guard lapel badge'; silver plated example in the form of the City shield from the Coat of Arms' inlaid with white enamel, bearing a red cross and 'Wat Tyler's dagger' in the first quarter; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage...  read more

Code: 66875

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Home Guard lapel badge'; small chromium plated crowned oval badge inlaid with blue enamel 'HG' to the centre. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting no damage to the enamel, some service wear to plating.
Height 20mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to counter the threat of invas...  read more

Code: 66873

A good original wartime issue 'Bradford Home Guard uniform badge', circular nickel silver plated example with blue enamel centre and an embossed bar over laurel sprays inscribed 'PROFICIENCY BADGE', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini Bradford' and two original loop fittings north and south with retainer split pin indicating a style of badge worn on a sleeve. Good condition, n...  read more

Code: 66848

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Home Guard Auxiliary Women's official recognition pin badge, made from brown plastic material the reverse with maker's details 'A Stanley & Sons Walsall' 'Prov.Pat. 1-A'. Very good condition, complete with original metal pin fittings, no fading or distortion.
Diameter approx 42mm.
Home Guard Auxiliary badge was issued from July 1943 with ...  read more

Code: 66847

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original Cold War period 'The Royal Sussex Regiment Home Guard Old Comrades Association gilt and enamel lapel badge'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Diameter approx 26mm.  read more

Code: 66846

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1941 to 1944 Second World War period 'Women's Home Defence Home Guard auxiliaries badge', gilt shield inlaid with brown enamel with yellow border, crossed rifles to the centre 'WHD' between the barrels, pistol below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Collins London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish ...  read more

Code: 66822

65.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War single set of arm badges, printed 'SY' and '51' on khaki cotton drill material plus 'Home Guard" cream painted title evidence of stitching where they have been removed from a tunic. Good condition with minor wear.
51 Surrey (Malden) Battalion, Commanded by Lt Col N.H.H. Ralston OBE 1/2/41.  read more

Code: 66767

A scarce original Second World War period small gilt crowned circlet badge inlaid with blue enamel, inscribed with full title 'HOME GUARD' to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height approx 23mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to counter the threat of invasion fro...  read more

Code: 66570

A very scarce original Second World War period small gilt crowned circlet badge inlaid with blue enamel, inscribed with scarce full title 'HOME GUARD' to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches.
Height approx 23mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (...  read more

Code: 66429

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Home Guard title lapel badge'; small oblong gilt brass example inlaid with blue enamel surmounted by a red enamel King George VI Crown. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 19mm.

Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to co...  read more

Code: 66411

A rare original wartime period '3rd Inverness (Newfoundland) Battalion home guard badge', nickel silver circlet inscribed 'Newfoundland Forestry Unit' head of a 'Caribou' to voided centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Good well used condition, complete with original buttonhole horseshoe fitting now slightly flattened. Diameter 30mm. The '3rd Inverness (Newfound...  read more

Code: 66216

300.00 GBP

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A rare original post 1944 period 'Women's Rifle Association badge', gilt shield inlaid with brown enamel with yellow border inscribed 'RIFLE LEAGUE' crossed rifles to the centre 'WRA' between the barrels 'WINNERS DIV 6' below; the reverse impressed '1950'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.''In 1944 it was announced that, in common wi...  read more

Code: 66213

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa Cold War period small Crowned oval silver plated badge inlaid with blue enamel, 'HG' to the centre with additional scroll below '1940 - 4'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, silver plating with minimal wear.
Height 23mm.  read more

Code: 66211

A scarce original circa 1954 post-war period 'Home Guard badge'; small white metal Crowned Order of the Garter bearing 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' motto, with embossed 'HG' initials to the centre, the reverse complete with original pin fittings to be worn by a lady member in her civilian attire. Very good condition.
Height 26mm.
Home Guard buttonhole badge was an official issue la...  read more

Code: 66210

A scarce original die stamped brass example, in the form of a rearing Stag over 'Huntingdonshire' title scroll, the reverse impressed with small pattern maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' indicating post First World War issue. Good condition, complete with slider fitting, some service wear and polishing.  read more

Code: 66209

65.00 GBP

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A good original wartime period small oval brass badge inlaid with lighter blue enamel 'H.G' to centre surmounted by a red enamel George VI Crown. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height approx 23mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to counter the threat of invasion from German airborne and sea...  read more

Code: 66196