A scarce original 1904 to 1935 example of the 'National Amalgamated Society of Operative House and Ship Painters and Decorators' trade union membership badge; ornate shape design, inlaid with light blue enamel bearing the 'Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers' Coat of Arms to the base, with dark green scroll above with the union's title, surmounted by the 'All Seeing Eye', the reverse impress...  read more

Code: 68333

45.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL First World War period full-sized unnamed medal as issued 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve' tippet badge, the reverse bearing WELL DEFINED Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916, maker's details 'B.H.J' (B H Joseph & Co Birmingham) and retailer's details 'Carrington & Co. London'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon.
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Code: 68332

150.00 GBP

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A very scarce ORIGINAL circa 1960's period group of badges comprising:
Royal Naval School of Nursing badge.

General Nursing Council State Enrolled Nurse badge, 'E.E.Butcher S.E.N. 71364 17.8.61'.

The St.John Ambulance Association gilt medal 'A186569 ELAINE BUTCHER'.

'Royal Naval Hospital Plymouth' gilt and enamel bar brooch.

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Code: 68331

180.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1930's period full size 'The Royal Society of St.George of England Order'; fine quality ornate unmarked gilt and enamel example, the centre with an applied 'Saint George and the Dragon' device, suspended from blue enamel suspension title bar by a cream silk ribbon with Red Cross and gilt rose. Very good condition, complete with single pin fitting, no stress marks or defe...  read more

Code: 67828

A scarce original early 'Butlin's Committee gilt pin badge' inlaid with blue enamel and depicting an early style 'B', the reverse with maker's details 'FIRMIN LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 19mm.  read more

Code: 67221

A scarce original post 1953 early Queen Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', chromium plated Crowned circular disc bearing 'RAF' monogram on dark blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Wingspan approx 45mm.  read more

Code: 68330

20.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1964 peiod 'Air Training Corps two silver plated sport medals'; each bearing an applied embossed disc inscribed 'Air Training Corps Venture Adventure'; the reverve on one displaying two runners inscribed 'Relay Race' the other depicting a 'Football Player' the front with 'LONDON REGION 1964'. Very good condition.
Diameter approx 33mm.
The Air Training Corps (...  read more

Code: 68329

15.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1930's period 'Basingstoke High School for Girl uniform badge' gilt and enamel shield, one half depicting the Rose and Crown from the Hampshire Coat of Arms, the other 'St. Michael and the Dragon' taken from the former Borough of Basingstoke, all resting on a tri-part motto scroll 'Steadfast And Glad'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress mar...  read more

Code: 68328

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1950's 'British European Airways hat badge'; gilt metal convex example bearing 'BEA' logo with red felt backing, within a laurel wreath surmounted by an 'Astral Crown', the reverse with two clutch pins and retainers. Good used condition, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 54mm.
'British European Airways' was formed in 1946, BEA and BOAC merged in 197...  read more

Code: 68327

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1940's period 'British European Airways matching pair of epaulettes each with two thick and one thin gold bullion stripes and complete with buttons. Good condition, bullion dull, old moth nips to underside.
Length approx 116mm.  read more

Code: 68326

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original vintage period 'British Gliding Association miniature pin badge'; silver plated blue enamel disc displaying three white gulls and the letter 'G'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 16mm.  read more

Code: 68325

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'National League of Airmen 1935 badge' in the form of a silver plated aeroplane inlaid with dark blue enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Roden London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Size approx 28 x 20mm.
The National League of Airmen was created in 1935 by...  read more

Code: 68324

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa King George VI 1940's period die-stamped brass other ranks 'Royal Canadian Air Force cap badge'; Crowned laurel sprays bearing 'RCAF' monogram to the centre; the reverse retaining original two loop fittings and split pin. Very good condition, minimal service wear.
Height approx 46mm.  read more

Code: 68323

A good original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 1 Parachute Training School pin badge' with embossed parachute canopy to the centre and motto 'Knowledge Dispels Fear', 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 approx 34mm.  read more

Code: 68322

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1990 period 'Airborne Forces Golden Jubilee medallion'; large yellow chromium plated example fashioned in the shape of a rose, maroon printed disc to centre depicting a Pegasus within title surround and mounted on an associated white metal bow with pin fitting. Very good condition.
Medallion diameter approx 44mm.  read more

Code: 68321

35.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1960's period 'British European Airways, BEA Airline promotional badge'; small square chromium plated example inlaid with red enamel bearing white 'BEA logo', the reverse impressed 'Squire England'. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Size 15 x 15mm.

'British European Airways' was formed in 1946, BEA and BOAC merg...  read more

Code: 63287

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1930's period 'British Gliding Association lapel badge'; silver plated blue enamel disc displaying three white gulls and the letter 'G'; the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Skinner & Co London'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 22mm.  read more

Code: 67825

A scarce original circa King George VI 1940's period die-stamped brass, convex other ranks 'Royal Canadian Air Force cap badge'; Crowned laurel sprays bearing 'RCAF' monogram to the centre; the reverse retaining original two loop fittings and split pin. Good condition, verdigris staining to base of left loop, continuing around to front lower right leaves.
Height 46mm.  read more

Code: 65764

20.00 GBP

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A rare original circa early 1900's period fine quality 'S.S. German Union Castle Mail Steamship Company and Blue Ensign flag pin brooch'; a very attractive example in the form of a twisted gilt rope backing, combining crossed flags in red, white blue enamel, resting on blue enamel ribbon title scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress mafks or damage to the ena...  read more

Code: 68320

A scarce original 'Boy Scouts Budapest stick pin badge' die pressed brass in the form of a fleur-de-lis, the neck bearing the 'Holy Crown of Hungary'. Very good toned condition, complete with its original single stick pin.
Height without pin approx 26mm.
This came with Code: 68037 Boy Scouts 4th World Scout Jamboree 1933 Budapest badge  read more

Code: 68319

40.00 GBP

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