A good original circa 1976 'General Post Office Telecommunications promotional Buzby celluloid tin button promotional badge' very large example featuring the early yellow coloured (later orange) cartoon bird on the telephone inscribed with the catchphrase 'Make someone happy'. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colour remains bright.
Diameter 55mm.  read more

Code: 60546

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1990 period 'Maternity Nurses Buckle'; ornate example bearing facing cherubs to both halves; the reverse impress with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1990 maker's details 'HSD'. Very good condition, complete with original fittings.
Size approx 104 x 61mm.  read more

Code: 69410

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1922 period 'Masonic Consecrating Officer Bostall Heath Lodge No 4492 stunning silver gilt and enamel medal', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1922 and maker's details 'Toye & Co London'. Very good condition, complete with original single pin fittings, no stress marks or enamel loss.
Height approx 103mm.  read more

Code: 69409

150.00 GBP

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A good original circa pre-1986 'Wanstead Hospital nurses bronzed badge' displaying white enamel title surround, embossed red cross with lamp of knowledge to centre on gilt stippled ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter approx 33mm.  read more

Code: 67216

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Smith's Dock Company Ltd 25 years long service medal'; unmarked silver shield bearing 'Smith's Dock Company Flag', with white and blue enamel cross "S.D.Co.Ld." between the arms. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting and additional ring to attach to a watch chain, enamel intact. Height approx 36mm.
Founded in 1810 trading un...  read more

Code: 59420

38.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period brass and enamel badge for this Middlesbrough based Shipbuilding Company, circular example bearing 'Smith's Dock Company Flag', white with blue cross "S.D.Co.Ld." between the arms; the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham" and official impressed issue number "1632". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting...  read more

Code: 54826

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original 1885 to 1902 period British Made 'South African Cape Town Highlanders collar badge'; die stamped white metal example in the form of a large well defined Scottish thistle. Very good condition, complete with original two toned loop fittings.
Width approx 56mm.
See: Owen 217  read more

Code: 69408

60.00 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 very scarce original Second World War period 'Spitfire fundraising badge' depicting a Spitfire fighter aircraft within a cloud, inlaid with blue enamel with 'SHAREHOLDER scroll below; the reverse impressed in relief 'Vauxhall - Bedford' and with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham 18.' Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel ...  read more

Code: 69406

160.00 GBP

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A good original wartime period unusual chromium plated oval badge inlaid with pale blue enamel, depicting a 'V for Victory' with the international morse code calling sign 'dot dot dash' within and resting in a studded horseshoe surround. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel perfect.
Height approx 24mm.  read more

Code: 69405

40.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Thornycroft 1939 home front brass lapel badge'; white enamel title circlet 'FAIRFIELD 1939', the centre depicting the companies white shield anchor logo on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham' and impressed with official identification low issue number '381'. Very good condition, co...  read more

Code: 69404

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original well designed wartime 'V for Victory badge', gilt metal three-dimensional triangle bearing patriotic red, white and blue enamelling and title scroll 'Victory', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'STRATTONS MADE IN ENGLAND' and 'REG No. 838983' a design and patent date fot the year 1940. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss gilt finis...  read more

Code: 68220

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original wartime 'Royal Marine Police badge', die-cast nickel example, depicting the globe within a laurel wreath, with tablet below 'R.M.P', the reverse impresed with maker's details 'FIRMIN LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting. Height Height approx 28mm.
Worn by both the main force and Special Reserve Police whose duties were to guard the doc...  read more

Code: 69403

120.00 GBP

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A rare First World War 1914-1918 period 'Rhymney Railway' or 'London Brighton & South Coast Railway Service' gilt and enamel badge'; first issue plain border example, the reverse with maker's details 'J,A Wylie & Co London' and impressed with official low issue number 'Z 1306'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. Diameter ...  read more

Code: 69402

A very rare original Second World War period ' North Midland Coal Owners Rescue Station Local Air Raid Precauctions ARP badge'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker's details 'F&S' (Fattorini & Sons). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minimal service wear.
Height approx 33mm.  read more

Code: 69401

400.00 GBP

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A good original British made pre-1964 issue 'Rover Scouts green beret badge'; circular die-stamped nickel plated example displaying an arrowhead to voided circle 'R S' instead of the stars with 'Boy Scouts' scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original slider fittings.
Diameter approx 32mm.
The 'Rover Scouts' were disbanded in 1964.  read more

Code: 69400

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original vintage period 'Birmingham and Midland Eye Hospital Founded 1823 unnamed badge'; bronzed voided cross the centre mounted with gilt mural crown, arm and hammer from the 'City of Birmingham Coat of Arms' within a four part title scroll surround with gilt highlights. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height approx 29mm.  read more

Code: 69393

A scarce original post 1960 period '9th/12th Royal Lancers Old Comrades Association lapel badge'; small silver plated enamel example bearing crossed lancers and Crowned Prince of Wales plumes. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no enamel loss.
Height approx 24mm.
Formed in 1960 by the amalgamation of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers and the 12th Roy...  read more

Code: 69399

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1960's period 'Girl Guides Pack Holiday permit small gilt and enamel bar, inlaid with half green and orange enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Size approx 31 x 9mm.  read more

Code: 69398

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1955 ' Austin Jubilee badge' commemorating fifty years since the company was established and portraying an embossed representation of the founder 'Herbert Austin' on red enamel ground with the years '1905 1955', the reverse impressed with details 'Makers Butler 48 Vittoria St B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to t...  read more

Code: 69397

25.00 GBP

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