A rare ORIGINAL Second World war period armband believed to be worn by the ARP warden as a subtle area identification method; large wide white cotton twill example, red printed 'R.B.K.' letters within rectangular surround. Very good condition, complete with all tape ties, minor age discolouration.
Length approx 25cm.
Width approx 113mm.  read more

Code: 63951

A scarce original circa 1899 to 1902 period 'Baden Powell photographic image badge' large black and white photographic image of Robert Baden Powell in Army uniform in gilt metal oval frame, part of a series produced in the Boer War, these seen mounted in a frame with Queen Victoria as the central figure, with all her Generals placed around her. Very good condition, colour remains clear, without...  read more

Code: 63950

40.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1905 -1921 period 'Baden Powell Trained Army Scout 1st Class sleeve trade badge'; sheet brass fleur-de-lys, complete with its original shaped green felt cloth backing and brass oval, with two loop fittings and split pin. Very good toned condition.
Height 47mm.

The 'Baden Powell Trained Army Scouts' badge first official mention traced is in Army Orde...  read more

Code: 63949

A rare original circa 1909 period 'Boy Scouts Dorset County badge'; die-cast brass three turret castle resting on a curved Dorset title. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings.
Height 40mm.  read more

Code: 63948

600.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1953 to 1966 cold war period Womens Voluntary Service 'WVS chromium plated enamel key ring badge' displaying a Queen's Crown, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorin & Sons 36 Barr St. B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original fittings, minor service wear to the enamel..
Height of badge 38mm.

'Women's Voluntary Service' became...  read more

Code: 60500

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period gilt metal badge, inlaid with green, white and brown enamelling, depicting a housewives full shopping basket inscribed with 'Food Leader' title below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm.

The Food Leader scheme originated with the 'WVS' in Birmigham and beca...  read more

Code: 63941

A scarce original First World War period 'Women's War Agricultural Committee Worcestershire home front badge'; gilt metal crowned circlet bearing green enamel horseshoe title scroll, embossed pear tree to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. An excellent example.
Height 35mm.  read more

Code: 63938

A rare original 'NZ Soldiers Club London 1916 1919 pin badge'; large balloon shaped example, bearing raised blue enamel title and dates within an embossed 'Fern leaf ' surround; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'HCF LD' (H C Freeman Ltd, Hatton Garden, London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.read more

Code: 63936

180.00 GBP

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A very scarce original post 1941 wartime period 'London Fire Force pin badge'; a well designed chromium plated enamel example in the form of voided Dragon (derived from the historical landmark in London of Saint George and the Dragon) for the major operational unit of the National Fire Service NFS with motto 'We Serve'. Very good pristine condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage...  read more

Code: 63934

A good original circa 1950's silver plated and enamel badge, the centre depicting the St. John Ambulance Maltese Cross logo with outer title circlets 'The St. John Ambulance Association' 'London & North Eastern Railway Centre'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 25mm.  read more

Code: 63933

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's period 'GWR Great Western Railway Centre St John Ambulance Assoc pin badge' nickel plated circular example surmounted by the 'London, Midland and Scottish Railway' heraldic company crest, a wing on torse bearing cross, the centre depicting the St. John Ambulance Maltese Cross logo with title surround, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co Lond...  read more

Code: 63932

A very scarce original pre war 'Robertson's Footballer Golly badge' bearing metal hands and feet, wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat dark blue jacket, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and kicking a dark blue and white ball, the reverse impressed in relief with maker's details 'MELSOM PRODUCTS Ltd. B'HAM' in RECTANGULAR BOX. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings...  read more

Code: 63931

A good original 'Goodwood motor racing membership badge', bronzed crowned GRRC bearing 2005 Member scroll inlaid with green enamel. Excellent condition, the reverse retaining single clutch pin fitting.
Height 31mm.  read more

Code: 63929

A rare original '1956 Henley Royal Regatta gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'R.E.Pearce Henley-on-Thames' 'Not Transferable' and official issue number No 254'. 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: 63927

A very rare original Victorian '1899 Gatwick Racecourse gentlemen's badge'; this striking looking ornate gilt and enamel example in near mint condition; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Bowman Limited 68 & 70 Goswell R London' and official issue number '739'. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, cord now ABS...  read more

Code: 63926

550.00 GBP

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A very rare original late Victorian 'Gatwick Racecourse ladies gilt and enamel badge' believed to be for the year 1894 in the form of a large 'Star of David' the top point displaced by a stylised crown, the centre with a blue enamel silvered horseshoe; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'R.T.Bowman 70 Goswell Rd London' and official very low issue number '20'. Very good condition, compl...  read more

Code: 63925

A good original well designed gentlemen's 'Goodwood Races 2015 chromium plated lilac enamel member badge' depicting a racehorse and jockey, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis B'Ham 19' official issue number 'M 0373' and 'Not Transferable'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.  read more

Code: 63924

12.00 GBP

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A good original Special Limited Edition 'Robertson's Golly torch bearer acrylic badge' from the 1992 Olympics set of four, the reverse impressed with multi maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, complete with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted enamel finish.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 63923

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original 1980's 'Robertson's Golly Jogger advertising badge', this example with pointed feet, the reverse impressed with maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons P.M.Ltd'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order,very light scratch to right forehead.
Height 31mm.  read more

Code: 63921

A scarce original circa 1941 to 1944 Second World War period 'Women's Home Defence Home Guard auxiliaries badge', gilt shield inlaid with brown enamel with yellow border, crossed rifles to the centre 'WHD' between the barrels, pistol below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to th...  read more

Code: 63920