A scarce original post First World War circa 1920's 'Lest We Forget 1914 - 18 lapel badge', gilt brass example inlaid with light blue enamelling, the title inscribed to centre within laurel sprays; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt & Son London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 28mm.  read more

Code: 64261

A good original First World War period fine quality 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying the highly enamelled Union Jack, France and Belgium flags with legend below 'FREEDOM & HONOUR'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'WHH' (William Hair Haseler). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
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Code: 64260

A scarce original early circa 1950's British made 'Free Czech Flag pin badge'; small gilt brass example inlaid with red, white and blue enamel inscribed 'Czechoslovakia'; the reverse impressed with embossed 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with single spiral turned pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 11mm.
Overall height with pin 36mm.  read more

Code: 64259

A scarce original Second World War period English made 'Free French supporters pin badge' small gilt circular example enamelled in the colour of the French flag, bearing a slimmer 'Cross of Lorraine' and the initials 'AVF' (Amis des Voluntaires Francais) in V form. This example with unusual REVERSE COLOURS RED WHITE and BLUE. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage t...  read more

Code: 64257

A rare original circa 1930's 'On Ne Passe Pas Ligne Maginot identity bracelet', silver plated embossed badge depicting the Fort with Machine Gun at the ready in relief; the reverse engraved with British name and address 'Mrs.NASH 12, BECKFORD ROAD, EAST CROYDON, SURREY'. Good condition, complete with original steel chain, CLASP now absent, wear to silver plating.
Badge width 32mm.
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Code: 64255

A scarce original circa 1930's 'On Ne Passe Pas Ligne Maginot pressed tin relic badge', lightly silvered depicting the Fort with Machine Gun at the ready. Fair condition, original pin fitting with makeshift repair to the pin shank, this with heavy rust and very FRAGILE.
Diameter 32mm.

The Maginot Line named after the French Minister of War Andre Maginot fortifications were...  read more

Code: 64254

A scarce original First World War period British made 'Frances Day 1917 gilt and enamel badge' worn by volunteers collecting for the cause, in the form of a good quality gilt frame surround, bearing an embossed head and shoulder profile of the 'French National Symbol 'Marianne' wearing the 'Cap of Liberty'in vivid red and blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fatto...  read more

Code: 64253

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A scarce original First World War period British made 'French War Emergency Fund stick pin badge' worn by volunteers collecting for the cause, in the form of a thin gilt disc bearing title surround, an embossed 'Gallic Rooster' the National symbol of France to the centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T.Fattorini BOLTON'. Very good condition, complete with original single stick pi...  read more

Code: 64252

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War official issue ADAPTED '1916 women's Munition Workers brass trianglular pin badge' bearing George V Crown to voided centre with 1916 below, the pointed corners now modified and rounded off; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Wylie & Co. London' and official issue number '183478' with an attempted erase. Good condition, complete with original substantia...  read more

Code: 64251

A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Army Cadet Force lapel badge'; George VI crowned frosted gilt title circlet, embossed 'Lion of England' to solid centre. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, frosted finish remains bright.
Height 31mm.  read more

Code: 64249

A scarce original King George VI period 'RAF Inspectorate of Recruiting Royal Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, the centre depicting an 'Astral Crown' and motto 'Accept', 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 minor manufacturers flaw to centre, gilt finish remains bright...  read more

Code: 64248

A scarce original Second World War period 'Peterborough Constabulary lapel badge'; crowned chromium plated studded circlet 'PSC' letters to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with official issue number '220' and maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel.
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Code: 64246

A good original Second World War period 'Bristol Constabulary cap badge'; crowned chromium plated studded circlet 'BSC' letters to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 64245

A scarce original Second World War period 'John Dickinson & Company Limited ARP badge'; gilt metal blue enamel title circlet, the voided centre bearing the 'Lion Brand' red enamel company logo. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no enamel loss but with dark patches to underglaze.
Diameter 26mm.

John Dickinson & Co Ltd, paper makers founded in ...  read more

Code: 64244

90.00 GBP

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A scarce original end of the First World War 'Peace 19th July 1919 bronze medal' presented by the 'John Dickinson & Company Ltd' to their employees for 'Work Well Done'. Very good condition and housed in its original presentation case.
Diameter 39mm.

John Dickinson & Co Ltd, paper makers founded in 1804 and based in Hertfordshire, established paper mills at Apsley, Nash an...  read more

Code: 50251

45.00 GBP

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A rare original pre 1917 First World War period patriotic pin brooch'; gilt example displaying the flags of France, Russia, Belgium and Britain inlaid in vibriant coloured enamels over Union Sprays, the Crowned oval central device depicting clasped hands and the legend 'DEEDS NOT WORDS' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains brigh...  read more

Code: 64243

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A rare original circa 1911 early pattern 'Boy Scouts solid gold thanks badge' with an applied fleur de lys, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with registration details 'Rd No 568809' a design and patent date of 1910. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring fitting.
Height approx with ring 27mm.  read more

Code: 64242

250.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1948 to 1974 period 'Staffordshire Fire Brigade cap badge'; chromium plated Home Office star with an applied red enamel title circlet and Staffordshire County Arms shield to centre. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings slightly bent, no damage to the enamel, minimal wear.
Diameter 45mm.  read more

Code: 64241

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa pre 1910 'King Edward VII Save Your Hospitals fundraising celluloid tin button badge'; 'Royal Purple' celluloid example displaying 'King Edward VII' yellow printed cypher and title. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colour still remains strong.
Diameter 23mm.  read more

Code: 64240

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa First World War period 'Red Cross Hospital Taunton Somerset Volunteer War Workers badge', white silk embroidered sheild, bearing 'VW' on red ribbon rectangle stripe, originally cut from a roll. Very good unissued condition.
Width 50mm.  read more

Code: 64239

35.00 GBP

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