A scarce original 'Butlin's Skegness 1956 silver plated badge', light blue fish, dark blue enamel label, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 27mm.
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Code: 62158

A rare original circa late Victorian period 'National Union of Gasworkers and General Labourers membership badge'; large gilt ornate shield, with blue enamel title scrolls, bearing an embossed 'Unity, Fidelity, Love' red and white triangle to centre, depicting clasped hands; the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'W.Evett's B'Ham' and early pattern slider fitting. Very good conditio...  read more

Code: 62157

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Porter western region chromium plated convex cap badge' inlaid with 'Chocolate' brown enamel . the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, the reverse complete with two original rounded loop fittings and split pin, no damage to the enamel.
Width 72mm.  read more

Code: 62156

A scarce original First World War period brass 'Wound Badge', the reverse stamped in relief 'AB ) Prov Pat,7342-17(No.4' and complete with unmarked backing plate. Good condition, complete with two loop fittings and rusted split pin.
Length 51mm.
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Code: 62155

A scarce original circa 1946 to 1968 early issue 'Boys Brigade Athletics proficiency badge'; die-cast nickel circular example depicting a raised arm holding a flaming 'Olympic' torch, 'BB' above, 'Athletics' below. Very good condition, complete with original vertical tube joint pin fitting and early pattern hooked catch.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 62151

75.00 GBP

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A scarce original oxidized silver plated badge for the annual meeting of the 'British Medical Association' in Plymouth 1938, the reverse with impressed with maker's details 'Bruford Eastbourne & Exeter'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Diameter 35mm.
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Code: 62150

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'England Football Association Steward 1935 official badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Denton & Down London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 40mm.  read more

Code: 62149

220.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period 'Silver War Badge officially issue numbered 'B73456' awarded to '30437 Private John R Smith'; unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Diameter 33mm.

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Code: 62148

A scarce original circa 1905 -1921 sheet brass LARGE pattern fleur-de-lys sleeve badge chosen by Colonel Baden Powell when he introduced scouting in the Army whilst out in South Africa commanding the 5th Dragoon Guards circa 1897. The first official mention traced is in Army Order of 1905. This example was worn by Army Scouts 2nd Class. Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings,...  read more

Code: 62147

An original piece of English artefact circa 1905 in the form of a Vesta match case struck from the copper from HMS Foudroyant to Commemorative the Centenary of the 'Battle of Trafalgar' fought by the Royal Navy in their final victory against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies in 1805 and sold on behalf of the 'British & Foreign Sailors Society'; the obverse with an applied pla...  read more

Code: 62146

A unique original possibly a watch fob skillfully made completely from a 1906 single copper penny coin, with King Edward VII wearing a large hat and smoking a cigar. Good condition.  read more

Code: 62145

20.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period large gilt badge inlaid with blue and white enamel, '26' impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official issue number '26412 STOKE NEWN' Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 37mm.  read more

Code: 62144

65.00 GBP

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A scarce original 1950 to 1956 issue 'British Railways western region cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a lion astride a wheel, the central 'Chocolate' enamel bar inscribed 'Station Master'. Very good condition, complete with original long two loop fittings and split pin, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minimal service wear.
Height 49mm.  read more

Code: 62143

A scarce original 'Butlin's 1957 Brighton holiday camp chromium plated badge' with yellow enamel labels, the reverse impressed with Irish maker's details 'Jewellery Metal Co Dublin Empire'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 62140

A scarce original 'Butlin's 1962 Blackpool holiday camp chromium plated badge', displaying dark blue background and red enamel oval label; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'F&S B'Ham' (Fattorini & Sons). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm.  read more

Code: 62139

A good original First World War period 'National Reserve West Lancashire badge', large pattern blue enamel gilt oval title Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear in the 1 o'clock position, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 34mm.  read more

Code: 62137

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period full-sized 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve' tippet badge, made from unmarked silver, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London, with lightly scratched initials 'MAH'. Very good condition, minimal service wear, complete with original silk ribbon on pin bar.
Diameter 30mm.  read more

Code: 62135

A rare original First World War 1915 period war workers badge, believed to have been worn by an employee from the 'James Smith & Co (Derby) Ltd' who in 1914 were on contract to make Army, Railway and Police Uniform for the war effort. A generally recognised pattern gilt badge with embossed Crowned 'S' style patriotic title inlaid with red, white and blue enamel and inscribed 'On War Service 191...  read more

Code: 62134

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1909 pattern issue 'Boy Scouts Missioner proficiency badge' yellow embroidered 'Fan' on khaki felt circular backing, the reverse with black herringbone cotton lining. Good used condition, colours remain bright, evidence of having been removed from shirt.
Diameter approx 36mm.  read more

Code: 62133

A scarce original circa 1958 to 1968 short lived 'Boys Brigade Scripture Knowledge proficiency award nickel badge' for Christian religious teaching depicting an open 'Holy Bible' flanked by hatched B's, standard to this badge, with an additional blue felt cloth backing for a fifth 'Advanced Certificate Award' having been awarded; this example is without the usual 'H.W.Miller' maker's details, b...  read more

Code: 62132