A rare original First World War circa 1914 period 'Underground Railway gilt and enamel lapel badge', blue enamel title surround, Crowned 'Railway Service' to the centre on white enamel ground, the reverse with embossed maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co' 'D' and impressed with low official issue number '2331'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to ...  read more

Code: 66573

A scarce ORIGINAL post 1925 'Old Contemptibles Association' bronzed lapel badge, the reverse impressed with 'Reg. No 726347' and stamped with official issue number '1133' and maker's details 'TOYE & Co Ld LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear.
Height approx 23mm.
The Old Contemptibles Association was founded by Capt JP Danny of...  read more

Code: 66572

A rare original circa First World War period 'Mounts Bay Penzance Unit Volunteer Training Corps lapel badge'; gilt brass blue enamel title surround, embossed black shield bearing fifteen golden bezants from the arms of the Duchy of Cornwall with motto 'ONE AND ALL'. Very good condition, complete with original early pattern round buttonhole fitting, no defects to the enamel, gilt finish remains ...  read more

Code: 66571

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period small gilt crowned circlet badge inlaid with blue enamel, inscribed with full title 'HOME GUARD' to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height approx 23mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (LDV), to counter the threat of invasion fro...  read more

Code: 66570

A very scarce original Second World War period small gilt crowned circlet badge inlaid with blue enamel, inscribed with scarce full title 'HOME GUARD' to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches.
Height approx 23mm.
Formed in 1940, from the recently raised Local Defence Volunteers (...  read more

Code: 66429

30.00 GBP

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A rare original early period walking golly with jar 'Robertson's Preserves celluloid tin button promotional badge'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, minimal foxing.
Diameter 25mm.  read more

Code: 66569

80.00 GBP

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A very rare ORIGINAL pre war 'Robertson's Somerset Golly cricketer promotional pin badge', with yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on a 'SOMERSET' title scroll, the reverse impressed with straight maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18' 'REGd APPd'. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no stress marks or d...  read more

Code: 66568

A scarce original small pattern Edwardian 'Ocean Steamship Company' Alfred Holt & Son shipping line cap badge, the Company's gilt brass flag inlaid with blue enamel the centre bearing a white diamond with 'AH' monogram, this mounted upon a small gold bullion wreath, the reverse with black hessian paper lining. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. complete with woollen cap band.
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Code: 66567

A scarce original King George VI period WRNS officer's hat badge, padded dark blue silk cotton embroidered wreath, bearing white stitch between the leaves, with silvered metal fouled anchor to the centre, surmounted by a beige velvet and gold wire King's Crown, the reverse with black cotton backing. Good used condition..
Height approx 66mm.  read more

Code: 66566

90.00 GBP

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A scarce original early period unusual 'Brownie Guide promise badge', in the form of a brass pixie on wide bar, this example with right hand raised just above the bar, the reverse impressed 'Reg No 689495 a registration design and patent year for 1922. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor polishing.
Width 34mm.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 66565

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1910 Baden-Powell first pattern trefoil enrolment 'Girl Guides BP promise badge'; brass trefoil embossed with 'B.P.GG' initials the reverse impressed 'Regd No 563052' a Registered, Design and Patent for the year 1910. Very good condition, complete with rare and vulnerable original pin fittings.
Height 21mm.  read more

Code: 66564

85.00 GBP

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A scarce original early issue circa 1931 Regd 768645 pre-war fruit design 'Robertson's marmalades and jam, lemon fruit Golly badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St. B'ham' and 'Regd Appd 768645' a registered, design and patent date of 1931. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fittings and hooked catch, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish r...  read more

Code: 66563

250.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'General Nursing Council For England & Wales, State Registered Nurse chromium plated enamel pin badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Regent St. Birmingham' and inscribed 'S.R.N. 319559 DUPLICATE'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 27mm.  read more

Code: 66562

A scarce original circa 1945 to 1954 period 'Butlin's Holiday Camp Staff badge'; nickel plated shield inlaid with white enamel inscribed 'BUTLIN'S STAFF'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham' (an address format used between 1945 and 1954). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel.
Hei...  read more

Code: 66561

A scarce original 'Butlin's Holiday Camp Staff badge'; gilt brass shield inlaid with red enamel inscribed 'BUTLIN'S STAFF'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings gilt finish remains bright, two stress lines to the enamel top left corner.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 66560

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa pre 1925 early Edwardian period 'TSS Cassandra pin badge'; a very attractive looking large gilt brass example in the form of a white enamel bouy, mounted to the centre with the 'Donaldson Line Company Flag' in red, white and blue enamel.Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minimal surface scratches. Height 28m...  read more

Code: 66559

A rare original First World War period 'Donaldson Line TSS Athenia pin badge'; silver plated enamel crossed company flags resting on blue ribbon title scroll and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter approx 28mm.
These mother of pearl pattern brooch were very
popular in the First World War and ...  read more

Code: 66558

A scarce original early issue circa 1931 Regd 768645 pre-war fruit design 'Robertson's marmalades and jam, lemon fruit Golly badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St. B'ham' and 'Regd Appd 768645' a registered, design and patent date of 1931. Fair to good condition, complete with original coiled pin fittings and hooked catch, enamel with chip to top leaf and st...  read more

Code: 63121

45.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1939 period commemorative medal; the obverse depicting an embossed representation of the newly built Cunard White Star Line R.M.S. Mauretania ship and inscribed 'Built on Merseyside 1937 - 1939'; the reverse stating that 'This Medallion is Made From Metal From The Old MAURETANIA 1906-1935'. Very good clean condition, complete with its original patriotic red, white and blue...  read more

Code: 66557

38.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Golly Footballer badge' playing a orange football, wearing light blue coat and white waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' to chest, the reverse impressed in relief with FULL maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons 36 Barr St. B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel,...  read more

Code: 66556

120.00 GBP

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