A good original First World War period 'Brownlee & Company Limited On Government Work 1915' war workers brass badge; the reverse impressed with registration, design and patent number 'Rd 646227' for the year 1915. Good condition, complete with unusual buttonhole fitting, minor service wear.
Height approx 29mm.

'Brownlee & Company Limited' City Saw Mills, Post Dundas, Glasg...  read more

Code: 68791

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1967 to 1971 short lived period 'Brownie Guides chromium plated skeleton issue promise badge' in the form of a pixie within a voided trefoil surround, the reverse impressed 'Girl Guide'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting with safety roller catch in good working order.
Height approx 21mm.  read more

Code: 68790

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original early issue 'St John Ambulance Brigade cap badge'; large die-stamped white metal example, the central circlet inscribed 'St John Ambulance Association'; the reverse bearing an applied tablet 'REGISTERED AT ST JOHN GATE LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin.
Size approx 48 x 35mm.
'The St John Ambulance Association' w...  read more

Code: 67340

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1980''s 'Continental Airlines 1st Officer Pilot Wing badge'; large heavy beautifully contoured gilt wings bearing the companies logo to the centre, the reverse retaining double clutch fittings and pins. Excellent condition, minimal wear.
Width 83mm.
United States of America airline 'Continental Airlines' was founded in 1934. Merged with United Airlines in 2...  read more

Code: 55417

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Home Guard Auxiliary Women's official recognition pin badge, made from brown plastic material the reverse with maker's details 'A Stanley & Sons Walsall' 'Prov.Pat. 1-A'. Very good condition, complete with original metal pin fittings, no fading or distortion.
Diameter approx 42mm.
Home Guard Auxiliary badge was issued from July 1943 with ...  read more

Code: 66847

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1924 period 'Yes We Have No Bananas song sheet music advertising badge' gilt brass circular disc, the centre bearing black celluloid disc with white printed title, mounted on a sprung pin bar bearing one single representation of a banana. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, gilt now toned, one of two bananas, price reflects.
Width approx 39mm.
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Code: 68789

A scarce original Second World War period period 'The Beaver Club London'; large silver plated circular title surround, the red enamel centre mounted with a gilt Maple leaf bearing brown enamel beaver with 1940 below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R. GAUNT LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel.
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Code: 68788

A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Patriotic Flag pin brooch' displaying the highly enamelled Union Jack, France and Belgium flags with legend below 'FREEDOM & HONOUR'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'WHH' (William Hair Haseler). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no enamel loss.
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Code: 68787

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A scarce original First World War 1916 period battle brooch, ornate gilt brass Province of Picardie enamel town crest surmounted by castle turrets and 'Picardie' scroll, mounted on circular hoop bearing blue enamel ribbon scroll 'LA SOMME'. Good condition, minor wear, complete with original pin fittings, replacement pin now with rust and needs careful handling, enamel intact.
Height appr...  read more

Code: 68786

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War early period patriotic large bronze and enamel lapel badge, depicting in relief, a defiant 'John Bull ' wearing 'Royal Naval Brigade' uniform with ammunition bandoliers and cutlass to hand, beside him his faithful 'British Bulldog' with 'Union Flag' stands as defiant; the reverse impressed with 'Rd.641706' a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1914. Ve...  read more

Code: 68785

95.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Prince of Wales War Fund pin badge depicting the translucent coloured enamel united flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia, the centre with an applied Prince of Wales plumes, coronet and motto on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914, maker's details 'G.W.H & Co (G W Harvey & Co Bir...  read more

Code: 68784

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force miniature escape compass', blackened brass of the pattern carried by RAF Aircrew as part of their escape and evasion equipment. Good condition.
Diameter approx 15mm.
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Code: 68783

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period small aircraft badge, skillfully made from a silver coin in the form of a 'Royal Air Force fighter plane' and sold to raise funds. Very good condition, with an applied brass safety pin fitting.
Size approx 24 x 24mm.  read more

Code: 68782

25.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War period 'R.A.F. Comforts Committee Voluntary Worker home front pin badge'; chromium plated title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, bearing an Royal Air Force eagle to voided centre with scroll below 'Voluntary Worker', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, n...  read more

Code: 68781

15.00 GBP

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A very scarce original 'Barnstaple Area War Weapons Week APRIL 19th to 26th 1941 red, white and blue celluloid tin button badge', sold to raise funds during Second World War, the rim impressed with maker's details 'Thos Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright.
Diameter approx 31mm.  read more

Code: 68780

A scarce original early Second World War period 'Spitfire Fund celluloid tin button badge' sold to raise funds during Second World War depicting a fighter plane with official number below '4975'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright, minor foxing and rust to reverse.
Diameter approx 26mm.  read more

Code: 68779

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period Welsh 'Blaenavon Company Ltd chromium plated enamel factory war workers badge', the reverse with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham' and impressed with official issue number '1971'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with surface scratches.
Height approx 27mm.
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Code: 68778

60.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL wartime period 'Salvage Steward official red plastic home front badge' issued to part-time stewards appointed by local authorities, the reverse with maker's details 'F&G' (Fraser & Glass Limited London) and 'Pat. App.For'. Good condition, complete with original correct style pin fittings, no distortion, colour now faded to the front. Price reflects.
Height approx 31mm.  read more

Code: 68777

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original wartime period 'Fruit Preservation celluloid tin button badge', the centre displaying a jam boiling pan and ladle. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright, dark defect.
Diameter approx 23mm.
Fruit preservation within the Women's Institute's across the country was encouraged during the period of food rationing in the Second World ...  read more

Code: 68776

A fine quality scarce original Second World War period 'Womens Land Army pin badge', gilt brass example inlaid with green enamel to central wheatsheaf and red enamel to the Crown, the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham'. Very good used condition, complete wth original pin fittings, no defects to the enamel.
Height approx 35mm.

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Code: 68775

45.00 GBP

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