WW1 War Work Depot Brighton Comforts For Soldiers silver badge
A superb original Great War period rare 'Comforts For Soldiers War Work Depot Brighton badge'; fine quality example bearing the blue enamel 'Arms of Brighton' to the centre between the date scrolls "AUG 1914" and "DEC1918". The reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918, maker's details "V&S" (Vaughton & Sons Birmingham). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings... read more
120.00 GBP
RAF No 24 Commonwealth Squadron Royal Air Force badge
A rare original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 24 Commonwealth Squadron gilt and enamel badge', the centre depicting a 'Blackcock' with Latin motto "In omnia parati" (Prepared for all things / Ready for anything), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains crisp.
Height 34mm.
7th Armoured Div Desert Rats Water Polo Championship 1949 Para medal
A good original circa 1949 large gilded brass sports prize medal, the obverse bearing an embossed 'Desert Rats' symbol; the reverse engraved within a laurel wreath "7th Armoured Division Water Polo Championship 1949 Won by 3rd Bn Parachute Regiment. Good condition, complete with ring suspension, minor service wear.
Diameter 38mm. read more
Silver City Airways airline pilots wing silver plated badge
A scarce original 'Silver City Airways pilot's wing badge'; silver plated example bearing the company's enamel logo to the centre and additional winged lion to the top, the reverse retaining two original screw posts and nuts. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, silvered finish remains bright.
Width 70mm.
Silver City Airways was founded in 1946 and beca... read more
WW2 Spitfire fighter plane badge handcrafted from salvaged copper.
A good original example of a Second World War period aircraft badge, handmade from salvaged metal possibly from a crashed aeroplane and skillfully made in the form of a 'Royal Air Force Spitfire fighter plane'. Very good condition, retaining original brass safety pin style fitting.
Length 25mm.
Wingspan 25mm. read more
Robertsons pre war yellow waistcoat Golly Kent County cricketer badge
A rare original pre-war 'Robertson's Kent County Club Cricketer Golly badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on a 'Kent' title scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18" "Regd Appd". Good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, enamel with stress marks to both legs and tr... read more
WW2 Goodwins self raising flour on national service badge
A rare original wartime 'Goodwin's Extra Self-Raising Flour Essential Food, National Service badge'; chromium plated example, the centre depicting a bubbly baby and cake suspended in air; the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham" and impressed with low issue number "111". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, pin a replacement, enamel perfect, wear ... read more
70.00 GBP
Masonic No 39 St.John the Baptist Lodge Centenary Jewel
A scarce original full sized circa 1932 'Masonic No.39 St.John the Baptist Lodge Centenary 1832 Jewel', the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Excellent condition, complete with original pale blue silk ribbon and suspension bar with single pin fitting.
Overall height 91mm. read more
Boy Scouts Commissioner Officer 1st patt silver hat badge no stars
A rare original first pattern 'Boy Scouts Commissioner officer's silver hat badge', arrowhead in circle, no stars, resting on a 'Be Prepared' ribbon scroll; the reverse impressed "Silver" with maker's details "JAW&C" (J.A.Wylie & Co) and registered, design and patent number "Rd535092" for the year 1909. Very good condition, complete with original loops, correct amount of baubles top and... read more
RAF No 13 Squadron Royal Air Force badge circa 1950s.
A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No 13 Squadron' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a lynx's head in front of a dagger with Latin motto "Adjuvamus tuendo" (We assist by watching), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt finish.
Height 34mm.
RMS Aquitania Cunard Shipping Line ships wheel anchor badge
A rare original circa 1913 early period 'R.M.S.Aquitania gilt and enamel souvenir brooch', the Cunard Line Shipping Company red enamel flag mounted to the centre of a white ship's wheel, and in turn a blue enamel anchor. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains crisp, an excellent example.
Height 24mm.
Width 35mm.
RMS Carinthia ships wheel badge sunk 1940 German Submarine U.46
A rare original circa 1925 early period 'R.M.S.Carinthia gilt and enamel souvenir brooch', the Cunard Line Shipping Company red enamel flag mounted to the centre of a white ship's wheel, and in turn a blue enamel anchor. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 24mm.
Width 35mm.
'R.M.S.Carinthia' la... read more
HMT Nevasa British India Steam Navigation Co ships wheel badge
A scarce original 1913 -1948 'His Majestys Troopship Nevasa silver plated brooch', the 'British India Steam Navigation Company' enamelled flag mounted to the centre of a blue enamel ships wheel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor wear to silver plating.
Diameter 30mm. read more
PSV Bus Driver Eastern Area licensing badge
A scarce Pre-War issue 'PSV London Bus Driver badge', very low licensing number "FF 5683", held in a brass holder the reverse with single slider fitting and maker's logo "Metrovick Traffolyte". Good condition commensurate with age, surface scratches, colours faded.
Diameter 50mm.
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80.00 GBP
RAF No 652 Squadron Royal Air Force badge circa 1940s
A rare original 1942 to 1953 period King George VI crowned 'RAF No 652 Squadron gilt and enamel badge' depicting gun barrel across conjoined wings with Latin motto "Sive aere sive campo" (In the air and in the field); the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect gilt finish remains bright.
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Boys Brigade one year efficiency service diamond badge 1904-1926
A scarce original pre 1926 'Boys' Brigade One Year Efficiency Service badge', silvered die-stamped diamond shaped example, bearing 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor without a cross behind and LARGE ring to the top. Very good condition, complete with original axle joint fitting, steel pin and round catch.
Height 27mm. read more
Robertson Golly skater white waistcoat advertisng badge Fattorini
A rare original circa 1950s 'Robertson's golly skater badge' with dark blue coat, large mouth, white waistcoat displaying advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' to his chest in heavy lettering, the reverse with makers details "Fattorini & Sons Barr St. B'Ham type 2. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 34mm. read more
Boy Scouts 11th World Scout Jamboree Greece 1963 Laurel Award participants badge
A rare original official 'Boy Scouts 11th World Jamboree Greece 1963 silvered Laurel Award Badge' in the form of a bar bearing embossed laurel spray; the obverse with Swiss maker's details 'Huguenin (Locle) Switzerland' the reverse '11th World Jamboree 1963' 'No 8193' in relief. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting also with maker's details.
Width 31mm.
The ... read more
Boy Scouts 11th World Scout Jamboree Greece 1963 participants badge
A scarce original 'Boy Scouts 11th World Jamboree Greece 1963 bronze participanse badge' bearing official arrowhead logo, the reverse with Swiss maker's details 'Huguenin Locle'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting.
Height 25mm. read more
Boy Scouts Commissioner Officer green enamel lapel badge.
A scarce original pre-1968 'Scouts Commissioner officer's lapel badge', miniature gilded brass arrowhead inlaid with green enamel displaying a "C". Very good condition, retaining original spiral turned single pin fitting with retainer, enamel perfect, minimal wear.
Height of badge 15mm.
Overall height with pin 64mm.
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