A rare original Second World War period 'Clifton Cinemas Spitfire' home front fund for the much needed fighter aircraft for the Royal Air Force, in the form of a blue celluloid tin button badge depicting spitfire plane within white title surround Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter 22mm. The Clifton Cinema was opened in...  read more

Code: 66609

A good original full sized unnamed gilt medal as issued in 1920, the obverse with Red Cross within laurel wreath and title surround 'British Red Cross Society For War Service 1914 -1918', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' to the bar and Latin motto 'Inter Arma Caritas' (In War, Charity). Very good clean condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar...  read more

Code: 66608

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A very rare original early example of a 'British Red Cross Society Technical Badge' with 'HOSPITAL COOK' bar, the reverse inscribed '121 Y. BLUETT'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, title bar and gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Overall Length approx 86mm.
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Code: 66607

A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Potters Camp Hopton On Sea pin badge'; small gilt highly enamelled shield, depicting a red and green holiday chalet. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height approx 21mm.  read more

Code: 66605

A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps nurse's buckle and belt'; chromium plated example with swivel action opening, the central device a Crowned wreath bearing 'Subcruce Candida' scrolls, the Dannebrog lettered 'A' for Alexandra to the center, 'Q.A.R.A.N.C' title below, the reverse with maker's details 'Hobson & Son (London) Ltd' Medium Size Lab...  read more

Code: 66396

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A scarce original pre 1930's period Scottish 'Girl Guides heather patrol emblem badge' large silk embroidered white and green spray on black felt cloth with grey herringbone backing, together wth a '33rd City of Edinburgh Stripe'. Very good condition.
Diameter approx 50mm.  read more

Code: 66604

40.00 GBP

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A scarce original Cold War period '1949 Devon Coast Country Club holiday camp gilt badge'; well designed six point star, each bearing a fleur-de-lys with green enamel title circlet, the centre depicting an embossed
tranquil scene of a couple relaxing in the sun; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham'. Very good condition, no damage to ...  read more

Code: 66603

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A scarce original 'Robertson's marmalades and jam Golly standard pendant promotional badge', miniature size chromium plated example with curly hair and yellow waistcoat, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'R.E.V. Gomm Frederick St B'Ham1'. Very good condition, complete with suspension ring and full length neck chain, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
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Code: 66602

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A scarce original vintage period 'William Younger & Co Ltd gilt and enamel promotional badge' depicting the brewers trademark character mascot figure playing bowls, the reverse with maker's details in relief 'F.W.Mascot' (Father William Mascot) 'Wm Younger & Co Ltd Edinburgh'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt fin...  read more

Code: 66601

A scarce original 'Huntingdon Racecourse 1991 horse racing club membership badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.L. B'HAM' official issue number '111' and 'NOT TRANSFERABLE'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.  read more

Code: 66600

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A good original circa 1950's 'Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd large chromium plated overall or uniform button' depicting an embossed Shell Oil Company logo, with the 'BP' sheild below. Fair to good condition, complete with brass shank, some service wear.
Diameter approx 25mm.  read more

Code: 66599

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A scarce original wartime period 'Ministry of Health badge' nickel plated circular example inlaid with blue enamel bearing "Evacuation Hostel" title bar to voided centrel, the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief "H.W.M" (H.W.Miller Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel with minor nick at 12 o'clock.
Diameter 25mm.  read more

Code: 51985

A scarce original circa 1920's 'Shell Oil Company promotional badge'; possibly worn by a petrol pump attendant, in the form large gilt brass shell, inlaid with distinct red and black enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.GAUNT LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no defects to the enamel, light service wear.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 66598

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A scarce original circa 1920's 'Shellubricate promotional badge'; gilt brass example in the shape of a shell, inlaid with red and black enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham' and 'Reg 632818" a registered, design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel intact, very minor nick to title...  read more

Code: 66597

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A rare original 'Butlin's Holiday Camp Staff gilt oval badge' red enamel gilt lined oval 'STAFF' with 'BUTLIN'S' scroll below both superimposed with a large 'W' for WAITRESS'; the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London and impressed with official issue number '281'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Size appro...  read more

Code: 66596

450.00 GBP

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A rare original 'Butlin's Holiday Camp Staff gilt badge' white enamel horizontal diamond, dot to each corner inscribed 'BUTLIN'S STAFF', the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Size approx 34 x 23mm.
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Code: 66595

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A very scarce original late circa 1946 to 1954 period 'Butlin's Holiday Camp Staff badge'; originally silver plated rectangular bar inlaid with red enamel inscribed 'BUTLIN'S STAFF', the reverse with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham' (a format used between 1945 and 1954) Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, silvered finish n...  read more

Code: 66594

A rare original 'Butlin's Ayr 1960 chairman committee badge', chromium plated example inlaid with red enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss, minor scratch centre left.
Diameter approx 22mm.  read more

Code: 66593

A very scarce original '1959 Butlin's Ireland chromium plated badge, dark green enamel shamrock with red labels the reverse impressed with maker's detail 'Jewellery Metal Co Dublin Ireland'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings HOOK TIP NOW BROKEN OFF (PRICE REFECTS) no damage to the enamel.
Height approx 22mm.  read more

Code: 66592

A scarce original Victorian period 'City of London Lunatic Asylum gilt brass button bearing an embossed Coat of Arms with 'Wat Tyler's dagger' in the first quarter; the reverse impressed with unusal maker's details 'ROOPE DAVIDGE BEDFORD ST LONDON W.C' Good condition, complete with shank.
Diameter approx 23mm.  read more

Code: 66591