Merchant Navy Surgeon rank shoulder board epaulettes
A scarce original earlier circa pre-war 'Shipping Line Surgeon pair of matching epaulettes', the reverse with indistinct Naval maker's details "Monne?" complete with Merchant Navy gilt button and full length ties. Excellent condition.
These epaulettes accompanied the previous 'Royal Mail Lines' cap badge. Do not know if there is any connection. read more
30.00 GBP
Merchant Navy Senior Surgeon rank shoulder board epaulettes
A scarce original circa pre-war 'Shipping Line Senior Surgeon pair of matching epaulettes', complete with Merchant Navy gilt button and full length ties. Excellent condition.
These epaulettes accompanied the previous 'Royal Mail Lines' cap badge. Do not know if there is any connection. read more
35.00 GBP
Royal Mail Lines shipping line officers bullion cap badge
A scarce original circa pre-war 'Royal Mail Lines officer's cap badge'; the centre with the companies embroidered flag, resting within gold wire bullion laurel wreath; the reverse with black hessian lining, complete with cap band. Very good condition, bullion remains bright. An excellent example.
Height approx 75mm. read more
Charringtons Brewery 25 years long service silver Toby Jug badge
A scarce original circa 1940's 1950's 'Charringtons 25 Years Service badge'; small circular green enamel circlet bearing title, green coated 'Toby Jug' character to voided centre; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details 'J.R.G&S' (J.R.Gaunt & Sons). Excellent condition, enamel perfect.
Height 24mm. read more
Queen Alexandras Imperial Military Nursing Service male nurse medal
A rare original First World War period full size 'Queen Alexandras Imperial Military Nursing Service male nurse bronze medal' similar design to the silver medal worn by female nurses, but awarded and worn by qualified male nurses, who usually held the rank of Sergeant. Very good condition, retaining QAIMNS RESERVE silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings.
Medal Height 5... read more
350.00 GBP
Port of London Authority petty officer gold bullion cap badge
A good original circa 1940's 'Port of London Authority petty officer cap badge'; gold wire bullion Naval Crowned double rope edge circle, the centre portraying a sea-lion with trident, the reverse with black hessian lining. Very good condition, bullion remains bright, no sign of any moth.
Height approx 71mm.
Width approx 50mm. read more
35.00 GBP
British and Irish Steam Packet Company officer's cap badge
A scarce original circa pre-war 'British and Irish Steam Packet Company officer's cap badge'; the centre with the companies embroidered flag, resting on gold wire bullion laurel wreath displaying shamrocks, with the initials "B&ISO Co.Ld" above; the reverse with waxed black hessian lining slightly detached at top. Very good condition, bullion remains bright., no signs of any moth.
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Colonial Nursing Association 1896 bronze nurses hospital badge
A very scarce original pre 1919 'Colonial Nursing Association bronze nurses badge, the solid centre depicting a seated 'Britannia' within an oval title surround, suspended from an ornate oak leaf decorated bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Height 56mm.
Founded in 1896 by Lady Piggott as the 'Colonial Nursing Association' to provide train... read more
50.00 GBP
Overseas Nursing Association 1896 bronze nurses hospital badge
A scarce original post 1919 large early pattern 'Overseas Nursing Association bronze nurses badge, the solid centre depicting a seated 'Britannia' within an oval title surround, suspended from an ornate oak leaf decorated bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, good patina.
Height 58mm.
Founded in 1896 by Lady Piggott as the 'Colonial Nursing ... read more
Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI crew member cap badge
A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RNLI Lifeboat Crew Member cloth cap badge'; gold wire bullion Queen's Crown with plush crimson velvet, surmounting a rope edge circle tied at the base with a reef knot, blue wool padded centre with embroidered R.N.L.I flag; the reverse with paper backed hessian lining. Very good condition, gold wire remains bright, moth nip centre left and ... read more
Guinness & Co 2002 Limited Edition Millennium Collectables badge
A scarce example from the Limited Edition Badge Collection' of 950 produced by the Millennium Collectables Ltd Under Licence © GUINNESS & Co, it depicts a Penguin reading the "Guinness Time" staff magazine; the reverse with maker's details in relief "Toye & Co" "© GUINNESS & Co. 2007" and impressed with the limited edition number "0082". Complete with corresponding certificate, display ... read more
Guinness & Co 2002 Limited Edition Millennium Collectables badge
A good example of a 'Lovely Day For A Guinness' badge from the 'History of Guinness Advertising 2002 Limited Edition Badge Collection' of 2500 produced by the Millennium Collectables Ltd Under Licence © GUINNESS & Co. and titled "Topiary Sealion"; the reverse with maker's details in relief "Toye & Co" "© GUINNESS UVD 2002" and impressed with the limited edition number "0782". Complete w... read more
18.00 GBP
WW1 Athletes Volunteer Force 1914 VTC badge
A scarce original First World War period colour variant 'Athletes' Volunteer Force 1914 Volunteer Training Corps lapel badge'; gilded brass oval example, depicting crossed rifles within white enamel title surround, the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details "W.J.Carroll. London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, very minor service wear to enamel, gilt ... read more
Pollards Aircraft Factory Walthamstow London war worker badge
A scarce original Second World War period 'Pollards Aircraft War Service lapel badge'; chromium plated example in the shape of a polygon, the centre panels showing a carpenter-joiner and blast furnace worker in relief, around the edge the titles "H&C Ltd" "Pollards" "Haskins" "M-S Co". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, minimal wear to plating.
Height 20mm.
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WW1 Middleton Auxiliary Hospital 1918 silver war service badge
A scarce original end of Great War period hospital badge; fine quality laurel wreath, red enamel cross to voided centre, title scroll below "Middleton" inlaid with white enamel, further bi-part scroll "1916" "1919". The reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918, maker's details "WHH" (W H Haseler Ltd, Birmingham) and inscribed to recipient "CLARA COLLINGE". Vey good co... read more
Cyclists Touring Club CTC cycle wheel membership badge
A scarce pre-war 'Cyclists' Touring Club gilt and enamel lapel badge', in the form of a cycle wheel bearing the "CTC" logo in blue and white enamelling, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Birmingham Ltd." and impressed with a "REG 632818" a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1914. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel perfect.... read more
WW1 British Red Cross & Order of St John Officer's badge
A scarce original large gilded brass and enamel badge worn during the First World War by the joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St John possibly on a hat, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London", impressed with the letter "L" and official low issue number "51". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor wear to enamel.<... read more
Butlins 1956 Ayr Holiday Camp Scotland thistle badge
A scarce original 'Butlins 1956 Ayr Holiday Camp enamel badge'; silver plated vertical example with thistle centre and yellow border, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Height 26mm. read more
1927 - 1943 Indian Military Nursing Service silver nurses medal
A very rare original British Made die-cast fine quality 'Indian Military Nursing Service unmarked silver badge / medal'; title circlet of cog wheel design, to the voided centre a cross bearing central crown; complete with original blue and white striped silk ribbon and suspension bar with original pin fittings. Very good condition, minor wear to ribbon.
Diameter 35mm.
Over... read more
Boys Brigade Squad medal 1924 hallmarked silver.
A rare original pre-1926 issue 'Boys Brigade Squad Medal'; eight pointed star with well defined rays, 'Sure & Stedfast Anchor' flanked by large 'B's' all in high relief and suspended from its original blue silk ribbon and wide suspension bar complete with pin fittings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1924 and maker's details "TBW" (T B Wilkins). Very good clea... read more