A very scarce original early vintage period 'Berkshire Federation Of Women's Institutes pin badge'; large gilt brass example, bearing white enamel shield displaying 'Hart and Oak emblem' resting on Turquoise blue enamel centre, inscribed 'BF of WI' within laurel spray surround. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
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Code: 62798

A scarce original ladies '1949 Newbury Racecourse horse racing club badge', gilt and enamel example with official low issue number '51', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham' and 'Issued Subject To The Rules of Racing'. Very good condition, complete with both sets of pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt finish remains bright.

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Code: 62797

A scarce original circa 1930's 'Bathing In The Sunshine' gilt promotional song badge, with bathing beauty wearing blue costume and sun hat and yellow enamel shawl, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham' 'Regd 765077' a design and patent date of 1930. Very good almost perfect condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, rare with no st...  read more

Code: 62794

A scarce original circa 1920's second issue 'Girl Guides Artist proficiency badge'; olive green silk embroidered artists palette with brushes on black felt backing. Very good clean condition, colours remain bright, small old moth nip in the 12 o'clock position.
Diameter approx 35mm.  read more

Code: 62793

A scarce original pre-war early issue 'Rover Scouts nickel badge'; the 'RS' initials incorporated in a long bar with turned ends to place on the leather band of a Scout Leaders large felt hat. Very good condition.
Width 39mm. plus ends.  read more

Code: 62792

A scarce original Boer War period 'City Imperial Volunteers Welcome Home celluloid tin button badge' worn to celebrate the returns of troops fighting for Queen and Country out in South Africa, in the form of a newspaper promotional celluloid tin button, bearing the City of London flag with red cross and 'Wat Tyler's dagger' in the first quarter; the reverse retaining the original advertising ca...  read more

Code: 62791

A good original wartime period 'National Savings Movement silver plated badge' depicting St George killing the dragon with the slogan 'Lend to Defend'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Toye & Co London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, enamel intact minor service wear.
Height 36mm.

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

Code: 62788

A scarce original wartime period fine quality 'Air Raid Precautions miniature silver badge' the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1940 (Q) and maker's details 'W.J.D' (William James Dingley. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height approx 19mm.  read more

Code: 62787

A rare original circa pre 1939 period 'S S Jervis Bay gilt and enamel ships wheel badge' displaying the blue ensign 'Flag of Australia' to the centre. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor surface scratches.
Diameter 28mm.

SS Jervis Bay was requisitioned as Armed Merchant Cruiser in the Second World War. On the 5th Nov.1940 she was sunk ...  read more

Code: 62780

A good original circa 1984 issue 'National Union of Mineworkers Hatfield Main 1984 Strike badge'; circular gilt example, NUM inlaid with red enamel, the center depicting a miners lamp, pick and shovel on black enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor manufacturing flaws to lettering.
Diameter 20mm.
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Code: 62779

A good original circa 1963 'National Union of Mineworkers Northumberland area centenary badge'; chromium plated enamel example, the center depicting a pit head with 'NUM' above and 1863 - 1963 below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 28mm.
Height 27mm.
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Code: 62778

A good original circa 1960's 'Netherurd Scotland girlguiding badge'; large chromium plated diamond shaped example inlaid with mauve, white, blue and green enamel and bearing a thistle; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons 36 Barr St. B'Ham' a backstamp used between 1962 and 1967. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
He...  read more

Code: 62777

A scarce original vintage period 'DCM League lapel badge' designed in the form of a Lancashire Rose and enamelled in the colours of medal ribbon red blue red and inscribed to the surround 'For Distinguished Conduct In The Field'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fenwick B'Ham' (Arthur Fenwick Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, no damag...  read more

Code: 62776

A rare original '1949 Henley Royal Regatta gilt and enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'R.E.Pearce' 'Not Transferable' and impressed with official low issue number '309'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original cord.

'Henley Royal Regatta' is a rowing event held annually on the River Thames by the town of Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshi...  read more

Code: 62774

850.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Carmarthenshire Constabulary Special Constable police badge'; pre 1953 Crowned chromium plated title circlet, the centre bearing a shield from the Coat of Arms of the Carmarthenshire County Council with Welsh motto 'Rhyddid Gwerin Ffyniant Gwlad'; the reverse with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham' and impressed with official issue number '186'. Very...  read more

Code: 62773

A scarce original late Victorian circular gilt badge made in two parts and designed to resemble a coin, bearing a side profile of 'William Gladstone' and titled 'HOME RULE', the reverse with early style round buttonhole fitting stamped 'Registered' and the back attachment deeply impressed 'Weekly L & R One Penny' (Newspaper). Very good condition, minor wear to gilt on high points.
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Code: 62772

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's 'Blue Peter Retreads salesman promotional badge'; large circular gilt example bearing the registered trademark, blue and white flag logo to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 29mm.

Blue Peter Retreads Ltd, Basingstoke, Hampshire was established in 1920's and were...  read more

Code: 62769

A scarce original early 1930's 'BBC Radio Sunbeams badge'; gilt brass circular example, title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the centre depicting a rising sun in gold translucent enamel with rabbit and bird on green enamel ground to the fore; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St. B'Ham' (backmark pattern 1931 to 1934). Very good condition, complete original pin f...  read more

Code: 62767

A good original circa 1932 'Auf Wiedersehen My Dear' promotional song badge in gilt and enamel, with the lady wearing a rare orange coloured dress, the reverse with maker's details 'W.Miller 118 Branston St. B'Ham' 'Regd Appd'. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 30mm.

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Code: 62765

A scarce original circa 1940's short lived full size 'British Red Cross Society blood transfusion service bronzed medal, the reverse impressed in relief 'Awarded To' and inscribed 'Miss P.K.Lucas' For 10 Transfusions'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings.
Diameter 33mm.
Overall Height 82mm.

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Code: 62761

45.00 GBP

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