A good original circa 1953 pattern 'Girl Guides Ordinary Sea Ranger proficiency badge', light blue silk embroidered Girl Guide circlet O,S.R. to centre on navy woven backing, the reverse with cream hessian lining, bound edge. Very clean condition.
Diameter approx 42mm.  read more

Code: 66652

25.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1950's period 'Sweet Jenny Jones figural gilt and enamel pin badge' depicting a maiden in traditional Welsh costume with title scroll below 'Jenny Jones'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 30mm.
Jenny Jones a milkmaid and David Morgan a ploughman were the subject of a famous love ballad written by 'Charles Mathews' in Vi...  read more

Code: 66651

20.00 GBP

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A very rare original First World War period Irish 'UVF Ulster Volunteer Medical & Nursing Corps gilt and enamel pin badge'; Crowned shamrock wreath with 'U.V.M & N.C. For God & Ulster' title surround, red cross to centre on white enamel ground, below the Red Hand of Ulster with 'Proficiency' scroll below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Sharman. D. Neill Ltd Belfast'.Very good condi...  read more

Code: 66650

380.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War 1914-1918 period badge, gilt brass circular example bearing blue enamel 'PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY' title surround, Crown over 'ON WAR SERVICE' to the centre on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co London' and impressed with official low issue number '321'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, e...  read more

Code: 66649

220.00 GBP

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A very rare original Second pattern gilt Fasces and enamelled Union Flag membership badge used from 1934 into the early forties, the reverse with rare maker's details in relief 'British Made' 'MILLER 118 BRANSTON ST. B'HAM'. Very good condition, complete original spiral turned single pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height of badge only 19mm.
Height with pin 42mm.  read more

Code: 66648

750.00 GBP

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A good original '1997 Leander Club blue and pink enamel gilt badge' depicting a 'Hippopotamus' over a Star and Arrow shield with 'Corpus Leandri spes mea' motto below; the reverse with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.  read more

Code: 66268

10.00 GBP

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A good original '1996 Leander Club navy blue and pink enamel gilt badge' depicting a 'Hippopotamus' over a Star and Arrow shield with 'Corpus Leandri spes mea' motto below; the reverse with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.  read more

Code: 66269

10.00 GBP

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A good original vintage period 'Naval Bosun's Whistle or Boatswain's Call', white metal example, the bouy unmaked, the side impressed 'MADE IN ENGLAND'. Good condition, age patina, complete with ring this a little rusty, untested.
Length approx 117mm.  read more

Code: 66647

15.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War group of medal still in their wax paper envelopes and accompanied by 'The Under - Secretaty of State For Air' presents his compliments and by Command of the Air Council has the honour to transmit the enclosed Awards granted for service during the war of 1939 - 45'. plus slip with awards issued marked with an X.  read more

Code: 66646

A scarce original 1942 to 1947 period 'Indian (Army) Engineers Officer's Service Dress cap and matching collar badges', die cast bronzed examples the cap depicting a five pointed star within laurel wreath with 'INDIAN ARMY' scroll below, with matching flaming grenade collar badges with scrolls 'INDIA'. Good condition, all complete with two loop fittings.  read more

Code: 66645

85.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1949 - c.1973 full sized and miniature issue silvered 'Order of St John officers serving sister breast badge' with applied white enamel Maltese Cross and lions and unicorns between each arm. Full size in very good condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original black silk bow, the miniature size example with extensive enamel damage, contained in original box of ...  read more

Code: 66644

60.00 GBP

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A good original full sized unnamed gilt medal as issued in 1920, the obverse with Red Cross within laurel wreath and surrounding title 'British Red Cross Society For War Service: 1914 -1918', the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and Latin motto 'Inter Arma Caritas' (In War, Charity). Very good clean condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fitting...  read more

Code: 66643

A good original silver plated nurse's buckle, bearing the coat of Arms of the 'University College Hospital' and motto `Ratione dirige cursum' (Govern your course by reason). Good condition, minor service wear.
Height approx 65mm.
Width 60mm.  read more

Code: 66642

Thirteen original Second World War period 'Auxiliary Fire Service AFS uniform buttons'; 8 large nickel examples with maker's details 'ED Gill Birmingham', a further 2 large nickel by 'Buttons Limited Birmingham' and 1 small nickel epaulette buttons by 'Buttons Ltd, 2 small chromium plated epaulette buttons by 'Buttons Ltd B'Ham'. Good condition.  read more

Code: 66641

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original possibly wartime circa 1941 to 1948 large circular black felt cloth uniform breast badge with red embroidered 'NFS 12' for the 'National Fire Service Stevenage fire force area'. Good used condition, with evidence of having been removed from uniform.
Diameter Approx 74mm.
The Auxiliary Fire Service was formed in 1938 from unpaid part-time volunteers to supplement ...  read more

Code: 66640

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original wartime issue Hertford volunteer firemans 'Auxiliary Fire Service home front cloth badge'; large red silk embroidered 'AFS LUTON' on navy cotton twill backing, this been worn on the breast of the overall, the reverse with black hessian lining. Very good condition, colours remain bright.
Height approx 98mm.
The 'Auxiliary Fire Service' AFS was first formed in 1938...  read more

Code: 66639

A scarce original wartime issue Hertford volunteer firemans 'Auxiliary Fire Service home front cloth badge'; large red silk embroidered 'AFS LUTON' on black felt wool backing, this been worn on the breast of the tunic uniform, the reverse with partial black paper lining. Good condition, colours remain bright.
Height approx 95mm.
The 'Auxiliary Fire Service' AFS was first formed in...  read more

Code: 66638

A scarce original circa 1945 late war period 'Womens Land Army 6 year service armband'; full length yellow felt armlet with green overlay to the centre bearing yellow embroidered crowned 'WLA' to centre. Good condition, with original button fasteners, some old moth holes right side to yellow felt.
The WLA had originally been set up in 1917 but disbanded at the end of the First World War....  read more

Code: 66636

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa pre-war period Irish 'Belfast Tramways Department pin badge'; small gilt red enamel oval title, inner white title 'School Badge Not Transferable', impressed with official issue number '1837' to centre on plain gilt ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd, Bradford Works, Birmingham' (an address format used between 1933 and 1939'. Very goo...  read more

Code: 66635

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period '1914 Citizens Training League Gateshead VTC badge' gilt red enamel title surround 'C.T.L 1914', the centre bearing an embossed embattled gate on a shield with goat's head crest with motto 'Caput Inter Nubila Condit'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel intact. Diameter approx 26mm.
On the 6th of August 1914 two ...  read more

Code: 66634

180.00 GBP

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