A scarce original Second World War pre 1941 period set of eight 'Auxiliary Fire Service AFS bluette overall nickel buttons'; three large examples all with maker's details 'FIRMIN LONDON' and one large 'Ed GILL BIRMINGHAM, four small all with maker's details two 'J.R.GAUNT & SON LTD LONDON' (one dented at fault) two 'BUTTON LTD B'HAM' Good condition, complete with original shanks, the large with...  read more

Code: 69762

60.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL circa 1943 - 1957 early period 'H.M.S. Amethyst cap tally ribbon', gold wire embroidered lettering with large square dots on long silk ribbon with swallow tail ends. Very good condition.
Length apprrox 120mm.
HMS Amethyst was a modified Black Swan-class sloop launched in 1943. She was later designated as a frigate, was involved in the Yangtze Incident in 1949 and...  read more

Code: 69761

45.00 GBP

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A good original vintage period 'North Cotswold Hunt Supporters Club pin badge', gilt metal oval example bearing red enamel title surround, running Fox to centre on yellow vitreous enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Size approx 31 x 22mm.  read more

Code: 69760

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original gentlemans '1913 Sandown Park horse racing club badge', gilt example inlaid with pin enamel the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with low official issue number '146'. Very good condition, complete with original pink cord knotted, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.  read more

Code: 69759

65.00 GBP

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A rare original '1911 Brooklands Automobile Racing Club gilt and enamel membership badge, the reverse with embossed maker's details 'Dobson 200 Piccadilly W.' and with official issue number 'No 1532'. Very good condition, complete with original cord, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 33mm.  read more

Code: 69758

380.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL bronze 'Ulster Volunteer Force lapel badge' for Belfast South Ireland, with well defined details; the reverse impressed with official low issue number 'Cs 2674' and 'REGd 624076' a registration, design and patent date of 1913; Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting.
Height approx 28mm.  read more

Code: 69757

320.00 GBP

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A very unusual circa 1960's period 'Labour Party supporters tie bar badge'; small recatangular gilt metal badge mounted on a tie bar, inlaid with red vitreous enamel displaying a 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel logo above 'Labour Party' title. Very good condition, complete with original sprung clip fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Size approx 59 x 16mm.  read more

Code: 69756

30.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1940's period 'Labour Party supporters pin badge'; small recatangular gilt metal example inlaid with red vitreous enamel, displaying a 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel logo above 'Labour Party' title, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorin Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage t...  read more

Code: 69755

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'General Nursing Counci Registered Fever Nurse chromium plated and enamel pin badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham' and inscribed 'A.C.DAVIES R.F.N.15446 23.11.45'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 27mm.  read more

Code: 69754

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original pre-1947 period 'College of Midwives union pin badge'; silver plated example beariing embossed Pomegranate within 'C M' '1881' and motto 'VITA DONUM DEI' (Life is the Gift of God) blue enamel below scroll below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enam...  read more

Code: 69753

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'State Certified Midwife pin badge' silver plated blue enamel title surround bearing 'S.C.M' to the top and laurel wreath below; the centre depicting a symbolic figure of 'Juno Lucina' Roman goddess of childbirth; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with facility to attach...  read more

Code: 69752

48.00 GBP

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A scarce original early issue 'St John Ambulance Brigade pair of shoulder title badges'; white metal one piece '1 SJAB' matching examples. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pins.
Height approx 30mm.  read more

Code: 69751

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original mid century period very unusual 'St.John Ambulance Association arm badge'; small bronze convex title strap the centre depicting the St. John Ambulance plain Maltese Cross logo. Good condition, complete with only one of two original loops service wear, price reflects.
Height approx 35mm.  read more

Code: 69750

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa pre-war issue 'London Fire Brigade cap badge'; die-stamped bronzed brass example, in the form of a open topped laurel wreath with 'LFB' to voided centre. Very good used condition, complete with original slider fitting.
Height of front approx 37mm.  read more

Code: 69749

A scarce original gentleman's membership and guest, matching pair of 'BARC Goodwood 1956 badges', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham' and both impressed with official issue numbers 'No 1358'. Very good condition, complete with original cord and pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.  read more

Code: 69748

250.00 GBP

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A scarce original mid 20th century period 'High Peak Harriers hunt button'; gilt convex raised edge example displaying the embossed old English letters 'HPH' on lined ground surmounted by a hare; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'FIRMIN LONDON' a miid 20th century marking. Very good condition, complete with original shank, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 21mm.  read more

Code: 69747

20.00 GBP

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A very scarce original early 20th century period 'High Peak Harriers hunt button'; gilt convex raised edge example displaying the embossed old English letters 'HPH' on lined ground surmounted by a hare. Very good condition, complete with original shank (slightly bent), gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 23mm.  read more

Code: 69746

45.00 GBP

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A rare original Victorian period ladies '1897 Gatwick Racecourse horse racing club gilt and enamel pin badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Bowman Limited 68 & 70 Goswell Rd London' and low issue number '53'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. An excellent example.
Gatwick Racecourse opened in 1891...  read more

Code: 69745

330.00 GBP

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A rare original Victorian period gentlemans '1886 Sandown Park horse racing club membership badge'; superb gilt and enamel example the voided centre bearing a representation of the sun with ribbon scroll insribed 'ECLIPSE'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Lewis Jeweller 172 New Bond St. W' and impressed with official issue number '2617'. Very good condition, no stress marks or damag...  read more

Code: 69744

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original gentleman's '1934 Newbury Racecourse horse racing club membership badge', gilt and enamel example with official issue number '329', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham' and 'Not Transferable'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright and complete with original
frayed cord.

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Code: 69743

40.00 GBP

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