A scarce original circa 1942 wartime period 'National Savings Movement home front badge'; an excellent economy issue celluloid tin button, printed in patriotic red, white and blue colours and depicting St George killing the dragon with the slogan 'Lend to Defend'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Diameter 32mm.

Established in 1916 as the 'War...  read more

Code: 63149

20.00 GBP

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An exceptionally good original end of war period patriotic celluloid tin button badge', depicting the crossed flags of the British Union Jack, Americain Stars and Stripes and Russia's Flag bearing hammer and sickle symbol, all in vivid colouring with the declaration 'Save To Win The Peace 1945'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remains bright.
Diamet...  read more

Code: 63148

A good original wartime period 'Lend A Hand On The Land Volunteer' celluloid tin button badge. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remains bright.
Diameter 32mm.

Worn by the much needed volunteer workers who were encouraged by the annual campaigns organised by the County War Agricultural Committees to take working holidays on farms to ease the ...  read more

Code: 63147

A good original circa 1940's period 'Auxiliary Fire Service lapel badge'; chromium plated eight pointed crowned star with red enamel 'AFS' to centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.Pinches Ltd London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 29mm.

The 'Auxiliary Fire Service' AFS was first formed in 193...  read more

Code: 63146

12.00 GBP

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A good original First World War full sized silver plated base metal example of the 'Battle of Jutland 1916 Commemorative Medal'; the obverse depicting an upright trident with crossed 'Union and White Ensign Flags' on the cross a shield inscribed '31 May 1916' to the surround the legend 'TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL THAT DAY'; the reverse with inscription within an oak wreath "MAY 31...  read more

Code: 63145

A rare original First World War period 'Soldiers & Sailors Refreshment Buffet canteen workers pin badge', gilded brass title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the colourful central quartered shield on white enamel ground, depicting the four provinces of Ireland 'Ulster, Leinster, Connaught and Munster'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finis...  read more

Code: 63141

A scarce original early post First World War period 'Scottish Federation of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers lapel badge'; large diamond shaped gilt example with white enamel title border, the centre with three thistles to each corner on field of red, surmounted by an applied figure of 'Justice' with title scroll below, superimposed over 'For King and Empire Services Rendered' wound badge outlin...  read more

Code: 63140

45.00 GBP

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A scarce First World War period 'War Service Australia' silver and enamel badge, the centre depicting a map of Australia with superimposed crowned rising sun, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'T.F' (Thomas Fattorini, Birningham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Width 44mm.
Height ...  read more

Code: 63138

A good original First World War circa 1916 -1919 period 'Volunteer Medically Unfit Badge' issued to those who had volunteered for active service abroad from 1 July 1915, but who were deemed medically unfit; circular silver plated example, bearing Australian Coat of Arms in relief and inscribed to surround VOLUNTEERED FOR ACTIVE SERVICE' 'ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE' 'MEDICALLY UNFIT'; the r...  read more

Code: 63137

A rare original pre-war early issue full size 'British Red Cross Society Technical medal' with 'State Registered Nurse' bar. Good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, minor loss of enamel to SRN bar. Price reflects.
Overall Length 94mm.  read more

Code: 63136

A scarce original 1911 to 1926 early pattern issue 'Boys Brigade standard buttonhole lapel badge'; small circular silver plated example, inlaid with blue enamel, bearing 'Sure & Stedfast' fouled anchor, rope loose around the shank, without cross and flanked by 'BB', the reverse retaining original early round buttonhole fitting. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, minor surface scratch...  read more

Code: 63135

A good original circa 1920's 'Primrose League Associates pin badge'; yellow enamelled primrose bearing 'PL' emblem, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis Birmm' and 'Rd 29381' a Registered Design and Patent date of 1897. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 22mm.  read more

Code: 63133

A scarce original circa 1913 to 1920 period 'Amalgamated Society of Engineers lapel badge'; circular gilded brass convex example inlaid with red, white and blue enamel, the centre bearing clasped hands across the globe 'ASE' below, the reverse with unusual maker's details 'Fengl Winster' and 'REGd No 618410' a registered, design and patent date of 1913. Very good condition, complete with origin...  read more

Code: 63132

A scarce original circa Second World War period 'Home Guard county lapel badge'; small oblong gilt brass example inlaid with blue enamel surmounted by a 'Royal Warwickshire' antelope and scroll. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, remarkably with no damage to the enamel.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 63131

A scarce original First World War period 'Scottish Special Constable police badge'; circular gilt brass title surround '1914 GLASGOW CORPORATION SPECIAL CONSTABLE', the centre bearing an enamel shield, depicting a bird, tree and fish and inscribed 'Let Glasgow Flourish'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'R.SCOTT GLASGOW'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting...  read more

Code: 63129

A scarce original circa pre-1939 period 'Plymouth Motor Club membership badge'; gilt brass example bearing the long standing clubs logo, the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co' (a format used between 1922 to 1938). Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapep fitting, enamel with minor service wear.
Diameter 22mm.
Width 36mm.

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Code: 63127

45.00 GBP

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A rare original post circa 1935 'On with the show advertising gilt song badge' in the form of a cut out representation of the 'The Pavilion Theatre, Blackpool with billboard 'Lawrence Wright's On With The Show' inlaid with blue enamel; 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 ena...  read more

Code: 63126

A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Sandeman logo promotional pin badge' gilt rectangular example the voided centre bearing an enamel silhouette of 'The Dom' a dramatic figure of a Spanish gentlemen wearing a black cloak and hat and inscribed 'THE SANDEMAN'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to t...  read more

Code: 63124

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Sandeman logo promotional pin badge' gilt rectangular example inlaid with green enamel and bearing a silhouette of 'The Dom' a dramatic figure of a Spanish gentlemen wearing a black cloak and hat and inscribed 'THE SANDEMAN'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and mounted on its original display card inscribed 'THE LUCKY 'SANDE-M...  read more

Code: 63123

60.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1930's vintage period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution fundraising appeal ashtray'; pressed metal, copper plated example, the rim with embossed 'HELP THE LIFE-BOATS!' and centre with early portrayal of a old character crewman in foulweather clothing and Sou'wester hat. Fair condition, well used, wear to copper plating and pitting.
Diameter 113mm.  read more

Code: 63120

25.00 GBP

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