A good original Second World War period 'Merchant Navy pin badge', rope edged crowned oval 'MN' to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed 'SILVER' half obscured by hook at the base. Very good condition complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 22mm.  read more

Code: 64098

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's 'British Ship Adoption Society badge' in the form of a chromium plated lifebuoy with 'Merchant Navy' crest to the centre and blue enamel circular title 'B.S.A.S. Ship School'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 25mm. The British Ship Adoption Society a Maritime Charity was formed in the early part of the Second World War...  read more

Code: 56942

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A good original circa 1950 to 1968 period 'Student Nurses Association pin badge' oxidized silver plated example with blue enamel scrolls divided by red roses, the central 'Nurses Lamp of Knowledge' within a laurel wreath, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Toye & Co London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 67602

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A good original circa 1940's 'WRENS association pin badge', rope edged bronzed oval title surround 'Jenny Wren' anchor and 'Naval Crown' to voided centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with orignal pin fittings.
Height approx 30mm.
The Association of Wrens was formed in 1920 by a group of ex-wrens to maintain the frien...  read more

Code: 68336

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original vintage period 'R.M.S. Windsor Castle souvenir ship's picture brooch', the reverse impressed 'MADE IN ENGLAND' 'STERLING SILVER'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remain bright.
Diameter approx 27mm.
RMS Windsor Castle built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland and launched in 1921. Commissioned as a troop transport ship in the...  read more

Code: 69562

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original '1839 - 1989 Henley Royal Regatta gilt and enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19', 'Not Transferable' and impressed with official issue number '3188'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
'Henley Royal Regatta' is a rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henl...  read more

Code: 69561

45.00 GBP

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A good original '1996 Henley Royal Regatta gilt and enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19' 'Not Transferable' and impressed with official issue number '4891'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
'Henley Royal Regatta' is a rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Tham...  read more

Code: 69560

25.00 GBP

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A rare original vintage period 'Ballochmyle Hospital School of Nursing silver badge'; large ornate rectangular example inlaid with electric blue enamel, the reverse engraved with the recipients name 'Grace C. White', the obverse in very good condition with some minor surface scratches, the reverse has had a replacement safety roller catch hook in good working order, the hinge with a messy blob ...  read more

Code: 69559

75.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1960's period 'Central Midwives Board For Scotland pin badge', large chromium plated enamel example bearing the Latin motto 'Consilio Et Prudentia' (By Wisdom and Prudence), the reverse inscribed '32443 G.C.WHITE 2.7.64'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height approx 42mm.  read more

Code: 69558

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A scarce original vintage period 'Edinburgh Southern Hospitals School of Nursing Scottish pin badge', the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1953, maker's details 'W.J.D' (William James Dingley Birmingham), and inscribed '192 S.GRAY 1957.61 A43328'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel backing, minor loss to some of the lettering.
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Code: 69557

A scarce original circa 1932 'Auf Wiedersehen My Dear promotional song pin badge' gilt brass example with the lady wearing a green colour enamel dress, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.Miller 118 Branston St. B'Ham' 'REGd APPd'. Very good mint condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.read more

Code: 69556

55.00 GBP

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A scarce original George VI period circa 1939 -1952 'RAF No 245 Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting an eagle over the sea with Latin motto 'Fugo Non Fugio' (I put to fight, I do not flee), the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fini...  read more

Code: 69555

90.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period Kent Voluntary Aid Detachment Territorial Force hat badge'; gilt metal circlet with embossed 'V.A.D.' 'T.F' the centre bearing Red Cross on white enamel ground surmounted by an enamel 'White Horse of Kent' on 'Invicta' scroll. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin, no defect to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright,...  read more

Code: 69554

120.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period Princess Mary 1914 Gift Fund tin, given to both Army & Navy Fighting Forces, this example is in presentable polished condition, no splits to the corners, hinge fully functional but slightly sprung, meaning it tends to open slightly on its own.
These tins were given by Princess Mary as a gift to the Soldiers and Sailors fighting for King and Country,...  read more

Code: 69553

35.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period Princess Mary 1914 Gift Fund tin, given to both Army & Navy Fighting Forces, this example is in presentable condition, with a good percentage of gilt present, one split to front right corner, hinge fully functional but does have a cigarette burn mark to lid.
These tins were given by Princess Mary as a gift to the Soldiers and Sailors fighting for Ki...  read more

Code: 69552

40.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period Princess Mary 1914 Gift Fund tin, given to both Army & Navy Fighting Forces, this example is in good toned condition, hinge fully functional, no splits to the corners.
These tins were given by Princess Mary as a gift to the Soldiers and Sailors fighting for King and Country, Christmas 1914.  read more

Code: 69551

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An extremely rare First World War Buckingham Palace headed facsimile letter inscribed:
'Gift from Mary R and the Women of the Empire 1914.'
Good condition, crease folds with very minor split.
Following a call to the 'Women of the Empire' to provide knitted garments as Christmas comforts for the troops fighting for King and Country at the front, a few parcels would have been...  read more

Code: 69550

200.00 GBP

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A very scarce original '1960 Aintree Liverpool County Stand gilt and enamel pin badge' depicting the mythical symbol of Liverpool, a 'Liver Bird' bearing a piece of laver seaweed in its beak, the front with official low issue number '64', the reverse embossed with rare maker's details 'FRANK FATTORINI B'HAM' 'TRANSFERABLE' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor nibbles ...  read more

Code: 69549

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original '2014 Newbury Racecourse Annual bronzed pin badge' depicting a horse and jockey, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham 19', official issue number '388 C' and 'Not Transferable'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fitting and cord.  read more

Code: 69548

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A scarce original '2013 Newbury Racecourse Annual white metal pin badge' depicting a horse and jockey, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham 19', official issue number '408 C' and 'Not Transferable'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fitting and cord.  read more

Code: 69547

20.00 GBP

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