A scarce original Mid 20th Century period ' Zetland Hunt button', gilded brass flat example, depicting a coronet over serif 'Z', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Firmin London'. Very good condition, complete with original shank.
Diameter approx 24mm.  read more

Code: 60562

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original Victorian period 'Cotswold Hounds hunt button' very large silver plate on copper example bearing Old English script initials 'CH' within a strap, the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief 'W.Dowler & Sons 94 Great Charles St. Birmingham' and with early feature Mold line. Good condition, complete with original shank, minor service wear to highlights of silver plating...  read more

Code: 60561

A scarce original 'Lord Fitzwilliam's Hunt Wentworth Pack lapel button badge'; circular gilt example '1911-12' within title circlet, the reverse with early maker's details 'Vaughton Birmm'. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
Diameter 24mm.  read more

Code: 60560

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original George VI period 'RAF No 26 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', the centre depicting a springbok's head and 'Afrikaans' motto 'N Wagter in die Lug' (A guard in the sky), the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 34mm.  read more

Code: 60558

A rare original circa 1930's early period 'Felix the Cat badge'; small brass black enamel cartoon character cat with paws up, displaying a giant grin, with his tail in the form of a question mark, the reverse embossed with the intriguing number '24'. Very good condition, with no stress marks or damage to the enamel, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch right for this perio...  read more

Code: 60556

240.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Butlin's 1950 Pwllheli gilt and enamel badge', depicting a white seabird on red enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Reeves & Co Tenby St. Birmingham 1". Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Diameter 24mm.  read more

Code: 60553

A good original 'Butlin's 1967 Pwllheli silver plated badge', 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 21mm.  read more

Code: 60552

A scarce original 'Butlin's 1952 Clacton holiday camp brass badge' depicting a ship on the sea, this example with red enamel labels, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Jewellery Metal Co Dublin'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, stress lines to the enamel lower scroll right, the usual manufacturers infill flaw above 'S'.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 60550

A scarce original 'Butlin's 1954 Ayr Scottish holiday camp silver plated badge, light blue enamel background with dark blue border, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd 36 Barr St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 60547

A good original circa 1976 'General Post Office Telecommunications promotional Buzby celluloid tin button promotional badge' very large example featuring the early yellow coloured (later orange) cartoon bird on the telephone inscribed with the catchphrase 'Make someone happy'. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colour remains bright.
Diameter 55mm.  read more

Code: 60546

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original early 20th century 'The Incorporated Society of Trained Masseuses nurses qualification badge'; bronzed oval example, blue enamel title surround, intertwined cypher 'ISTM' to centre on white enamel ground with Latin motto red scroll 'Digna Sequens' (Following worthy things) below; the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief 'Barnard' 'Rd No 655845", inscribed to the re...  read more

Code: 60542

A scarce original pre war 'Launceston New Hospital Fund badge'; gilded brass circular example with blue enamel title surround, the centre with embossed 'Launceston or Lanstefan Coat of Arms' (Ancient Capital of Cornwall) and motto 'Royale et Loyale' (Royal and Loyal), the reverse impressed with early maker's details Vaughtons Ltd Birm'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, ...  read more

Code: 60541

A good original post-war 'Robertson Jam raspberry fruit gilt and transluscent enamel promotional badge', the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'F & S' (Fattorini & Sons). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm.  read more

Code: 60538

A scarce original 'The national Commemorative medal 1899 -1900' white metal example; the obverse depicting a wounded but defiant British soldier, rifle at the ready, a representation of 'A Gentleman in Kharki' by Richard Caton Woodville; the reverse inscribed 'The Queen God Bless Her' 'This Medal Commemorates The Magnificent Response of Britain's Sons To The Empire's Call To Arms Transvaal War ...  read more

Code: 60536

A scarce original circa 1935 to 1948 only 'Brighton Municipal Hospital, East Sussex nurses qualification badge'; small gilded circular example, blue enamel title surround, the centre bearing Brighton Borough Arms on an embossed blue and white enamel shield, with motto 'In Deo Fidemus' (We trust in God), the reverse impressed with maker's detais 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham' and i...  read more

Code: 60532

75.00 GBP

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A rare original Great War early period 'R & W Hawthorn Leslie war service gilt and enamel badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini Bradford' and very low official issue number '61'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 28mm.  read more

Code: 60531

120.00 GBP

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A superbly enamelled rare original badge for the 'Federation of Grocers' Association'; large impressive gilded example bearing three rings of patriotic red, white and blue enamel, these listing all our allies during the First World War with blue shield to centre inscribed 'Portsmouth 1917'. Excellent condition, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 35mm.  read more

Code: 60530

A good original early post 1953 issue 'Royal Observer Corps officer's beret badge', die cast rich gilt example bearing laurel sprays surmounted by a Queen's Crown with 'Forewarned is Forearmed' scroll below, the voided centre depicting an Elizabethan coastwatcher holding a flaming torch and scanning the horizon. Excellent condition, complete with original two loop fittings, gilt remains bright....  read more

Code: 60528

A rare early original silver plated enamel plaque inlaid with blue enamel bearing the bull's head trademark and advertising 'COLMAN'S STARCH', this now attached to a brass magnifying glass, the rest of the case now absent. Poor condition, enamel damaged, silver plating worn back to brass.
Plaque height 26mm.
Width 33mm.  read more

Code: 60526

A good original First World War period 'Carnarvonshire Volunteer Training Corps VTC lapel badge' Crowned pear shape gilded brass example, blue enamel title to border, the centre depicting the old Welsh Town Arms, a golden eagle surmounting a shield bearing three lion in pale on red enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Bolton' and 'REG.638232' a Registratio...  read more

Code: 60524