A very scarce original Second World War period British made 'Free French supporters badge' small miniature circular pendant, enamelled in the colours of the French flag, bearing the 'Cross of Lorraine' on a polished silver map of France, the reverse impressed in relief with a facsimile signature of the 'French General Charles de Gaulle' and impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, comp...  read more

Code: 62582

A scarce original Second World War period British made 'Free French supporters badge' small miniature circular pendant, enamelled in the colours of the French flag, bearing the 'Cross of Lorraine' and the initials 'A.V.F' (Amis des Voluntaires Francais), the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring, no damage to the enamel.
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Code: 62581

A good original home front 'Civil Defence Warden uniform breast badge' introduced from 1941, in the form of a large felt cloth circle, gold silken cotton embroidered Crown over CD to the centre. Very good clean used condition.
Diameter approx 69mm.  read more

Code: 62580

A good original First World War POW soldiers full size medals awarded to '35247 PTE C.E. JOLLEYS R. LANC. R'. Comprising: British War Medal, Victory Medal, these retain the original silk ribbons and remain as originally mounted and worn by Private Jolleys.

Private Colin E Jolleys was born in Salford and at the time of his enlistment was living in Oldham Lancashire. He is confirme...  read more

Code: 62578

A scarce unique Boer War prisioners of war work souvenir, made and sold in the overseas camps, in the form of a Zar South Africa Republic Kruger silver coin, cleverly cut out to portray President Kruger in a half moon, with additional ring added, so to be worn as a watch fob. Good condition.
Diameter 32mm.
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Code: 62577

A very scarce original circa 1900 commemorative pin brooch in the form of a gilt early pattern red, white and blue enamel crossed 'Union Flags' the central circlet with an applied photographic image of national hero 'Baden Powell', with white ribbon scroll above '1900' and 'MAFEKING' below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains br...  read more

Code: 62576

A scarce original wartime period British made 'Free Czech Army 2 PESI PLUK 1940 badge'; Coat of Arms of Czechoslovakia bearing lion within a shield, superimposed over crossed Czech and Slovak flags with embossed title scroll, turret and 1940 within and 'AGDE' area to the base; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.MILLER Ltd B'Ham 18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin f...  read more

Code: 62575

A good original inter-war die-cast brass 'Y STAFFORD shoulder title badge; the reverse complete with two hexagonal flat loops. Good condition, service wear.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 62574

25.00 GBP

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A rare original '1903 Automobile Club of Great Britain and Ireland pin badge', large gilt green enamel ribbon title scroll joined at the base by Union spray and '1903' plaque, the voided centre depicting allegorical figures in a veteran car viz. Gordon Bennett Cup device; the reverse impressed with Irish maker's details 'West & Son College Green Dublin'. Very good condition, complete with origi...  read more

Code: 62573

A rare original early circa 1940s unique commissioned unofficial 'British Overseas Airways Corporation pilots wing tiepin brooch'; silver griffin on torse set within black enamel central shield surmounted by an 'Astral Crown' flanked by large finely feathered wings the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and additional safety chain.
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Code: 62572

A scarce original pre First World War period 'Veteran Reserve Derbyshire lapel badge', small pattern oval gilt blue enamel title, Crowned Rose to voided centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 62571

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940 Second World War period London made 'Free French Navy badge'; small diamond shaped nickel plated enamel example bearing a plain 'Cross of Lorraine'; the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'B & E London.' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, possibly professionally restored.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 62567

A scarce original First World War '1914 Princess Mary Gift Fund Christmas Card, photograph; the front with Princess Mary's Cypher, the inner card inscribed:

'With Best Wishes for a Happy Christmas and a Victorious New Year. From The Princess Mary and Friends at Home'.

Very good condition.

Given by Princess Mary as a gift to the Soldiers and Sailors f...  read more

Code: 62565

A scarce original example of an end of Great War 'Peace Celebration sweetheart brooch', in the form of a small gilt brass laurel wreath, the centre mounted with a dark blue enamel 'Scroll' inscribed 'Victory 1919 Peace'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 24mm.  read more

Code: 62562

A scarce original First World War period 'St John Ambulance Suffolk War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number '11115'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 62561

A rare original First World War period Welsh County 'St John Ambulance Flintshire War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse engraved with official issue number '1085A'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 62560

A very scarce original wartime period 'Egham & District Air Raid Victim's Fund celluloid tin button badge' sold to raise funds during the Second World War and numbered '2158', the centre displaying the 'Magna Charta' and inscribed '15 June 1215'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting.
Diameter 25mm.
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Code: 62556

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original large celluloid tin button badge issued on the day, to those attending the 'National Service Rally' which was held in Hyde Park London, in the early part of 1939 to promote and to recruit to all the different services of the war effort, the central number '49' denoting which part of the parade ground you were designated. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings...  read more

Code: 62554

A scarce ORIGINAL 'Butlin's 1939 Clacton holiday camp gilt and enamel badge' depicting a girl holding a Champagne glass, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Bernard French 26 Station Rd Clacton-on-Sea'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 62551

40.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period 'Silver War Badge officially issue numbered '324513' awarded to '201091 Rifleman Arthur Jones'; 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.

Awarded to 201091 Rifleman Arthur Jon...  read more

Code: 62548