Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary MFA petty officer bullion cloth cap badge
A rare original First World War period possibly Medical Branch 'Mercantile Fleet Auxiliary petty officer cap badge'; gilt metal fouled anchor within red silk padded circlet with gold wire 'M.F.A' letters, surmounted by a padded velvet King's Crown, the reverse with black herringbone pattern cotton lining. Good condition.
Height approx 63mm. read more
Butlins 1951 Ayr holiday camp undated rising sun badge
A scarce original undated 'Butlin's holiday camp gilt brass badge', displaying a rising sun within dark blue enamel border, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.Reeves & Co (Jewellers) 31-33 Tenby Street Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 25mm. read more
45.00 GBP
Girl Guides Rangers boating permit qualification bar badge
A scarce original pre-war 'Girl Guides Rangers Boating Permit qualification bar badge'; gilt brass example inlaid with dark blue enamel, Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Width 26mm.
Height 7mm. read more
30.00 GBP
Girl Guides Land Ranger Folk Dancer proficiency felt cloth badge
A very scarce original circa 1930 to 1932 issue 'Girl Guides Land Ranger Folk Dancer proficiency felt cloth badge', red embrodered country dancer on navy felt backing, the reverse with herringbone waxed backing. Good used condition.
Diameter approx 37mm. read more
Sentinels of Empire gentlemans supporters badge circa 1931
A rare original badge for the organisation known as the 'Blue Shirts', silver plated blue enamel shield with white enamel Nordic ship's sail with two part scroll and the motto 'Fear God Fear Nought', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Denton & Down London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 26mm.... read more
350.00 GBP
St. George's Day Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids 1918 commemorative medal Spink
A scarce original First World War period 'St. George's Day Zeebrugge and Ostend Raids 1918 commemorative white metal medal by Spink & Son'. The obverse depicting 'Saint George and the Dragon' inscribed 'GERMANIA' within title surround 'St. George's Day and May 10th 1918'; the reverse 'To commemorate The Glorious Deeds of The British Navy' 'ZEEBRUGGE & OSTEND' 'WELL DONE VINDICTIVE, IRIS, DAFFOD... read more
WW1 British Ambulance Committee fundraising flag day badge
A scarce original First World War period 'British Ambulance Committee fundraising paper flag day double sided badge', depicting a Ambulance superimposed over a French coloured flag.
Condition, colour remains bright, complete with pin, crease to one corner.
Height approx 22 x 36mm. read more
WW1 Salvation Army Ambulance Soldiers Rest Huts fundraising flag day badge
A good original First World War period 'A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED' fundraising paper flag day badge', depicting a Salvation Army Ambulance; the reverse inscribed 'THE SALVATION ARMY SOLDIERS REST' and display some wooden huts.
Condition, colour remains bright, complete with pin, one corner with dog ear.
Height approx 25 x 30mm. read more
Boy Scouts World Jamboree 1967 IDAHO U.S.A. pennant flag
A good original 'Boy Scouts World Jamboree 1967 IDAHO U.S.A. felt pennant flag' bearing painted transfer, depicting a arrowhead over a white mountain range. Condition, with age wear, crazing and fading.
Length approx 70cm. read more
25.00 GBP
1924 Our Empire Souvenir LEST WE FORGET Calendar & Diary
A scarce original unused edition of the '1924 British Empire Exhibition Calendar and Diary Souvenir book: 'Containing an unique record of principal events of the war and valuable information regarding the Dominions, Crown Colonies and Protectorates of the British Empire'
Price - One Guinea.
Inside back cover gives a plan of the British Empire Exhibition Wembley, London, A... read more
Boer War Gentleman in Khaki silver plated butter knife
A scarce original Boer War period 'Absent-Minded Beggar Fund' silver plated butter knife, depicting the defiant figure of 'A Gentleman in Kharki' Boer War on plinth, the shank and knife with floral decoration with maker's details to reverse 'THBS' (Thomas Henry Blake, Sheffield). Very good condition, toned.
Height 188mm.
The 'Absent-Minded Beggar' was a poem by 'Rudyard Ki... read more
60.00 GBP
WW1 Crutch Day charity flag day fundraising badge
A scarce original First World War period 'Crutch Day fundraising paper flag day badge', the reverse inscribed 'FUND FOR OUTINGS FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS' 'THANK YOU Secretary Pastor John Stanley 71 St George's Sq. Westminster'. Good condition, complete with pin, minor service wear.
Height approx 45 x 29mm. read more
WW1 Catholic Women’s League CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day badge
A good original First World War period 'CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day pressed metal badge. Good condition, narrow ribbon fitting now absent.
Height approx 31mm. read more
WW1 Catholic Women’s League CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day badge
A good original First World War period 'CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day card badge. Good condition, complete with pin.
Height approx 48mm. read more
15.00 GBP
1881 Four Oaks Park Racecourse horse racing cased set of three badges
An extremely rare first issue earliest meet Victorian cased set of three '1881 Four Oaks Park Racecourse Club membership badges', from this short lived racecouse that was based in 'Sutton Coldfield Birmingham' from 1881-1889; silvered examples, the reverse impressed with official low issue numbers '166' and maker's details 'CS&Co' Very good condition, the gentlemen's complete with original rin... read more
1914 National Service League London hallmarked silver service medal and case
A scarce original First World War period '1914 National Service London silver badge', the reverse inpressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'JRG&S' (J R Gaunt & Son). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with hallmarks for 1915 and housed in its presentation case with makers details to inside lid.
... read more
150.00 GBP
WW1 LANARK YEOMANRY 1914 1915 star medal
Awarded to '977 PTE. G. Jeffrey. Lanark Yeo' Complete with original silk ribbon. Good condition, toned.
Private George Jeffrey landed in Mesopotania with Lanarkshire Yeomanry on the 27th September 1915 moved to Gallipoli in October 1915. He would also serve with the Royal Engineers and Royal Scots Fusiliers. read more
120.00 GBP
WW2 British Red Cross Society group of three medals
A scarce circa Second World War issue British Red Cross Society group awarded to 'J.T.Waddell' comprising:
British Red Cross Society Proficiency in First Aid medal unnamed.
British Red Cross Society Proficiency in First Aid in defence against Chemical Warfare medal named and numbered with box of issue, accompanied by a 1939 Anti Gas Training slip on bar.
Br... read more
Australind S.S. Co. Ltd Steam Shipping Line Company officers cap badge
A scarce original circa 1920's period 'Australind Steam Shipping Co. Ltd officer's cap badge'; gilt embroidered laurel leaf wreath on black felt backing, the centre displaying an early pattern gilt and blue enamel house flag with yellow cross and black 'Swan' facing right. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, gilt wreath remains bright. An excellent example.
Height approx 52mm.<... read more
The St John Ambulance Brigade cloth uniform sleeve badge
A scarce original circa 1940' issue ''The St John Ambulance Brigade sleeve badge'; black felt circular example with off-white silk embroidered logo. Very good condition, colour remains bright, evidence of having been removed from uniform.
Diameter 60mm.
'The St John Ambulance Association' was founded in 1877 to provide first aid training.
In 1887 'The St John Ambulance Brig... read more