Auxiliary Fire Service AFS miniature lapel badge
A scarce original early wartime period 'Auxiliary Fire Service lapel badge'; chromium plated miniature crowned circular disc, embossed red enamel 'AFS'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height of front 20mm. read more
Lord Castlereagh 7th Marquess of Londonderry 1906 general election campaign portrait badge
A scarce original circa 1906 period political celluloid tin button badge, in the form of a black and white portrait photographic disc, inscribed 'Lord Castlereagh' superimposed over a patriotic coloured Union Flag surround. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colour remains bright, normal rust for age to reverse.
Diameter 32mm.
Lord Castlereagh 7th Marquess... read more
WW2 Spirit of Crewe Spitfire Fund tin button badge Cheshire
A very scarce original wartime period RAF Spitfire fundraising badge for the much needed fighter aircraft for the Royal Air Force, in the form of a celluloid tin button badge depicting a spitfire plane within clouds and rays of light, inscribed 'Spirit of Crewe'; the rim bearing printed maker's details 'Thos. Fattorini Ltd Regent St. B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitti... read more
British War Relief Society & Bundles for Britain war workers badge
A good original Second World War period USA charity aid to Great Britain official 'British War Relief Society & Bundles for Britain pin badge' in the form of a shield with British lion and Latin motto 'Dieu et mon droit' (God and my right) superimposed over hand painted patriotic red, white and blue stripes; the reverse impressed in relief 'Official B.W.R.S and B.B by Accessocraft'. Very good c... read more
20.00 GBP
New Forest Beagles hunt badge 1939 to 1940
A very scarce original wartime period 1939 to 1940 season 'New Forest Beagles hunt pin badge' gilt brass and enamel example depicting the Hampshire dog gauge bearing a 'B' within, crowned 'New Forest' scrolls with date below; the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details 'Usher. Vittorias B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish... read more
75.00 GBP
Robertsons Golly lemon fruit advertising badge circa 1980
A good original 1980's period 'Robertson's Golly lemon fruit acrylic promotional badge' with bubble finish, the reverse correctly without name as issued. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order.
Height 22mm. read more
25.00 GBP
Robertsons Golly orange fruit advertising badge circa 1980
A good original 1980's period 'Robertson's Golly orange fruit acrylic promotional badge' with bubble finish, the reverse correctly without name as issued. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order.
Height 22mm. read more
25.00 GBP
Butlins 1957 Ayr holiday camp Scottish bagpipe badge
A very scarce original 'Butlin's 1957 Ayr silver plated badge', this example depicting bagpipes on dark blue background within light blue enamel surround, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. An excellent example.
Diameter 22mm. read more
Robertsons pre war Golly Hockey Player badge circa 1936
A rare original pre-war circa 1936 'Robertson's Hockey Player Golly badge', displaying white hands and black feet, wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and with green bar between feet; the reverse impressed in relief with a 'REGd 808465' a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1936 and with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18... read more
Robertsons pre war Jolly Golly Golfer pin badge LINE BETWEEN LIPS
A very rare original circa 1927 period 1st Pattern 'Robertson's Jolly Golly Golfer Badge', with RARE line between lips, wearing yellow waistcoat with pockets, creases on upper sleeve and displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 18 Branston St B'Ham REG (backward) 729156' a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1927. Very good mi... read more
850.00 GBP
Festival of Britain 1951 visitors badge by Starferst
A good original 'Festival of Britain 1951 Visitors Badge'; gilt brass circular example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours with flag bunting decoration below. Very good condition, complete with original pi... read more
Boy Scouts Gilwell Park log and axe pin badge
A good original circa mid 1970’s to late 1980’s adult training emblem that was awarded to leaders having completed their 'Basic Training' in the form of a golden coloured chromium plated disc dipicting the axe and log symbol and inlaid with green enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 22mm. read more
20.00 GBP
The Life Boys leaders nickel cap pin badge 1927-1966
A good original early die-cast pierced nickel 'Life Boys Leaders' cap badge' worn from 1927 through to 1966 when the Life Boys came to an end. Very good condition, complete with original vertical pin fittings. An excellent example.
Height 42mm. read more
20.00 GBP
WW1 On War Service 1914 munition workers badge A79.273 W.J.Dingley
A good original First World War period circular gilt badge with central Crown and title surround 'On War Service 1914' inlaid with dark blue enamel, the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'W.J.Dingley B'Ham' and unusual official issue number 'A79.273'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, stains to gilt finish.
Diameter 26mm. read more
WW1 Zeppelin L33 German airship badge crashed 24/9/16 Little Wigborough Essex
A scarce original First World War period piece of art handcrafted from salvaged aluminium from the Zeppelin L33 in the form of the airship with additional pair of propellers Very good condition, complete with brass pin bar.
Width approx 42mm.
The German Zeppelin L33 was brought down on the 24th September 1916 in Little Wigborough, Essex. read more
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Old Comrades Association lapel badge
A rare original early post war period 'Airborne Pegasus Old Comrades Association badge in the form of a small chromium plated Pegasus be'aring 'O.C.A.' curved scroll below, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham' (A pattern of marking used circa 1940's and 1950's). Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, minor service wear.
Heigh... read more
Royal Marines116th Infantry Brigade formation sign cloth badge
A good original circa late Second World War period Royal Marines116th Infantry Brigade formation sign red felt cloth triangular badge with yellow embroidered Neptune's trident. Good condition, evidence of having been removed from uniform, small pin hole top left.
Height 46mm. read more
WW2 Royal Marines plastic economy issue badge on red felt backing
A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Marines black plastic economy issue beret badge' still retaining its original tombstone pattern red felt backing; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'A.Stanley & Sons Walsall 103 - 104'. Very good condition, complete with original two brass blade fittings, no warping. An excellent example.
Height of badge 44mm.
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120.00 GBP
WW1 BRCS & Order of St John Central Work Rooms headquarters award badge
A very scarce original First World War period 'British Red Cross Society and Order of St John Central Work Rooms badge' gilt brass example bearing the wartime conjoined shields; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original red enamel suspension bar with original pin fittings and cream and red stripped silk ribbon, no stress marks or ... read more
Guy's Hospital Nurses League badge by Alfred Clark London
A good original circa pre 1916 'Guys Hospital Nurses League' bronze and enamel badge, bearing the hospital coat of arms, three crowned leopard's heads and chevron decorated with fleur-de-lis, 'G.H.N.L.' title and Latin motto 'Dare Quam Accipere' (Better to give than receive); the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'CLARK 33 NEW BOND St. LONDON. Very good condition, complete with origi... read more