A good original circa 1940's 'National Federation of Women's Institutes badge'; gilded brass oval shape example, the fretted centre bearing the "WI" monogram, flanked by a red enamel rose and Canadian maple leaf, with motto "For Home and Country" inlaid in green; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, ...  read more

Code: 59359

A good original circa 1950's 'Queen's Institute of District Nursing hat badge', large oval black felt example displaying the 'Queen Victoria Imperial Cypher' in embroidered silver wire bullion, the reverse with black cotton lining. Good condition, bullion with minor dulling.
Height approx 60mm.

Became the 'Queen’s Institute of District Nursing' in 1928 and the 'Queen’s Nur...  read more

Code: 59358

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Transport & General Workers Union' nickel badge in the form of a winged cog with 'TGW' logo to the centre with more emphasis on the 'G'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting.
Height 21mm.  read more

Code: 59357

A good full sized Coinage profile with IND: IMP 1937 - 1948 'King George VI Special Constabulary Long Service bronze medal' the reverse inscribed in relief 'For Faithful Service in the Special Constabulary', complete with original silk ribbon raw edge, the rim impressed to the recipient 'MAURICE DE L.E.BOND'. Very good condition.
Diameter 37mm.  read more

Code: 59353

A good original 'British Caledonian Airways pilot's wing badge' gold bullion embroidered onto black felt cloth, company logo on blue woven silk, the reverse with black hessian backing. Good condtion, bullion toned.
Width approx 107mm.
Height aiirox 50mm.

British Caledonian Airways formed in 1970, taken over by British Airways in 1987.  read more

Code: 59352

A rare original 1939 -1974 early issue 'British Overseas Airways Corporation pilot's wing badge', gilded brass large slim wing, central 'BOAC' crest inlaid with blue enamel, surmounted by an 'Astral Crown'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, backing plate and split pin, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear, gilt remains bright.
Width 78mm.
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Code: 59351

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways southern region nickel plated cap badge', the reverse with maker's details 'J.Pinches London'. Very good condition, complete with original two flat square loops and blade fittings, enamel perfect, named scratched to reverse.
Width 75mm.  read more

Code: 59348

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Guards southern region nickel plated cap badge', the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin, enamel perfect.
Width 72mm.  read more

Code: 59347

A scarce original circa 1960's 'AC Spark Plug' gilt promotional lapel badge in the form of a miniature spark plug inlaid with black and white enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 59346

15.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1930's 1940's 'Royal Life Saving Society Respiration Service gilt and enamel badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co London' and official issue number '9566'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 59345

A good original circa 1950's 'Westinghouse Brake & Signalling Co Ld lapel badge'; small chromium plated and enamel example in the form of a rose displaying the company logo to the centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect.
Height 25mm.

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Code: 59343

A good original Second World War period gilt and enamel 'Rest Centre Service badge'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh.
Diameter 26mm.
Worn by local authority staff working in requisitioned buildings, used to provide shelter for those who had been made homeless from the destruction of their houses following an air raid.  read more

Code: 59341

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original pre 1932 pattern 'Girl Guides Sea Ranger promise badge', brass trefoil inlaid with navy blue enamel, bearing fretted star to the top leaf and plain scroll below, the reverse with embossed maker's details 'Collins London' 'Girl Guides' 'Regd No 671782' a registered, design and patent date of 1919. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor servic...  read more

Code: 59339

A scarce original pre 1962 'Norman Cycles promotional badge'; yellow chromium plated alloy example with hand painted enamel finish, the reverse impressed with badge manufacturers details 'Markovits London W.1.' Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, very minor surface wear.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 59338

A scarce original Second World War period 'J.Lyons & Co Air Raid Precaution warden officially numbered lapel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham' and impressed with official issue number '455'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 25mm.  read more

Code: 59335

A scarce original circa 1932 to 1968 pattern late period 'Girl Guides Commissioners Trefoil Promise badge', nickel plated example displaying a fretted star to the top leaf and title scroll below, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Collins London' and 'Girl Guides Reg Trade Mark'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear, an excellent example.
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Code: 59332

15.00 GBP

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A good full sized Crowned bust in Coronation robes 'King George V Special Constabulary Long Service bronze medal' the reverse inscribed in relief 'For Faithful Service in the Special Constabulary', complete with original silk ribbon and single pin bar fitting, the rim impressed to the recipient 'Thomas G.H.Cutbush'. Very good condition.
Diameter 36mm.

In 1939 Mr Thomas G.H...  read more

Code: 59330

A scarce original circa 1996 acrylic badge, this example with Eskimo carrying a brown spear, the reverse impressed with maker's details "© J. Robertson's". Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted enamel finish.
Height 31mm.  read more

Code: 59327

A scarce original Great War memento in the form of a double sided gold locket with portrait photograph of a First World War other ranks army soldier wearing a khakii cap displaying a Hampshire Cyclist Battalion cap badge, his tunic with clear image of a 'Territorial Force Imperial Service Volunteer' breast badge, the reverse with photograph of young boy with resembling features, all held in pla...  read more

Code: 59325

A good original cold war period 'RAF Navigator’s mess dress brevet pin badge' gold bullion embroidered example, the reverse with unusual pin fitting, indicating probably worn on the tropical mess dress uniform. Very good condition, bullion remains bright.
Width approx 54mm.  read more

Code: 59324

25.00 GBP

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