Robertsons Golly footballer white waistcoat adverting badge Marples Beasley
A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Golly Footballer badge' playing a brown football, wearing dark blue coat and white waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' to chest, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley B'Ham' in a circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt rema... read more
Robertson c1960s Golly Standard Pro-Pat design badge
A very rare original 1960's short lived experimental pattern 'Pro-Pat gilt golly standard badge', with clear flat plastic finish produced by "H.W.Miller" with 'Golden Shred' to his chest in red, the reverse with details in relief "Pro.Pat 51454". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, printed image remains bright.
Height 32mm. read more
Boys Brigade Officers cap badge circa post 1927
A good original pre-war issue 'Boys Brigade officers die-cast frosted silver nickel badge' displaying bold "B's" on 'Sure & Stedfast' fouled anchor. Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings and split pin, minor service wear to frosted finish to the front.
Height 44mm. read more
Boys Brigade Officers cap badge circa post 1927
A good original pre-war issue 'Boys Brigade officers die-cast nickel badge' displaying tip of rope below 'Sure & Stedfast' fouled anchor. Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings and split pin.
Height 44mm. read more
8.00 GBP
Boys Brigade Officers cap badge circa post 1927
A good original late issue 'Boys Brigade officers die-cast nickel badge' displaying stippled "B's" and cross on 'Sure & Stedfast' fouled anchor. Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings and split pin.
Height 44mm.
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8.00 GBP
Baden Powell Trained Army Scouts nickel tunic sleeve trade badge
A rare original circa 1905 -1921 white metal large pattern fleur-de-lys sleeve badge chosen by Colonel Baden-Powell when he introduced scouting in the Army whilst out in South Africa commanding the 5th Dragoon Guards circa 1897. The first official mention traced is in Army Order of 1905. This example was worn by Army Scouts 2nd Class possibly Volunteers. Very good condition, retaining original ... read more
Boy Scouts Gilwell Park Turks Head leather woggle c1940s
A good original circa 1940's 'Gilwell Park woggle badge' made in the form of a Turks Head knot, from thin leather lace and worn on the neckerchief of a Wood Badge holder Scout Leader training Boy Scouts. Very good used condition, knotting intact, leather with minor scuffs.
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National Union of General Workers 1916 -1924 NUGW trade union badge
A good original circa 1920's 'National Union of General Workers trade union badge'; large silver plated shield, inlaid with red enamel, blue enamel title surround the centre displaying a triangle inscribed 'Love Unity Fidelity'; the reverse impressed with maker's details "Caville Mayes Rd Wood Green London" and "REG No.16547". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect ... read more
The Badge of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers trade union badge
A scarce original circa 1940's 'The Badge of the Worshipful Company of Plumbers lapel badge'; circular brass example inlaid with light blue and dark blue enamelling, with scroll below "Registered Plumber" the reverse impressed with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham" and impressed with offical issue number "1129". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhol... read more
Boys Brigade Dechmont Jubilee Camp badge 1933 Kirkhill Glasgow
A scarce original 'Boys Brigade Dechmont Jubilee Camp badge', lightly silvered over copper gilding metal, the top scroll depicting the figure of 'St. Mungo' is inlaid with blue enamelling . Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor sevice wear to silvered finish.
Height 28mm.
The Boys' Brigade Dechmont special camp badge was pre... read more
Girl Guides Trefoil Guild badge c1943
A good original circa 1943 'Girl Guides Trefoil Guild badge', small brass trefoil designed on the style of the 'Promise Badge' with large red enamel title scroll below; the reverse impressed in relief with early feature "Girl Guides Reg Trade Mark". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 16mm.
Width 20mm.
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Torch of Knowledge nurses buckle
A scarce chromium plated nurse's buckle, both sides depicting a winged torch of knowledge resting in a narrow laurel wreath set upon an ornate trefoil. Very good condition, complete with both belt loops, minor touch of verdigris to reverse.
Height 66mm.
Width 97mm. read more
Torch of Knowledge nurses buckle and belt
A scarce vintage bronzed nurse's buckle, both sides depicting a winged torch of knowledge resting in a narrow laurel wreath set upon an ornate trefoil, complete with black petersham belt and manufacturers instructions on how to clean. Very good condition, complete with both belt loops, belt in good condition with service wear.
Height 55mm.
Width 104mm. read more
Hepolite For Speed piston manufacturer advertising badge c1950s
A good original circa 1950's 'Hepolite For Speed promotional badge'; gilded brass wing the centre depicting a stylized piston on black vitreous enamel ground within title surround; the reverse with maker's details "Hepworth & Grandage Ltd Bradford". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Width 44mm. read more
1954 Newmarket horse racing club badge
A scarce original '1954 Newmarket Private Stands Racecourse gilt and enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley Birmingham' 'Not Transferable' and impressed with official issue 'No.864'. Very good clean condition, enamel perfect, complete with original cord. read more
Bristol Omnibus bus company long service silver pair of badges
A scarce 'Bristol Omnibus Co Ltd' National Bus Company employee '20 and 25 Years Long Service' silver and enamel badges; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1950 and 1969, maker's details "F&S" (Fattorini & Sons Ltd) and inscribed "W.C.Withers". Both in very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter 28mm. read more
45.00 GBP
Church Lads Brigade CLB Manchester shoulder title badge
A good original circa 1930's 1940's 'Church Lads' Brigade Manchester Company brass shoulder title badge', the reverse with maker's details "Dowler, Birmingham". Very good condition, complete with two loop fittings and split pin.
Wiidth 32mm.
Height 8mm. read more
8.00 GBP
Church Lads Brigade CLB Lichfield shoulder title badge
A good original circa 1930's 1940's 'Church Lads' Brigade Lichfield Company brass shoulder title badge'. Very good condition, complete with two loop fittings and split pin.
Wiidth 32mm.
Height 7mm. read more
8.00 GBP
Boy Scouts Gallantry Cross Award for Heroism 2nd issue
An unusual original circa 1920's transitional period 'Boy Scouts Gilt Gallantry Cross Award'; gilt example the obverse bearing new issue wording "For Gallantry" and plain reverse, but retaining original 1st issue ring suspension, 1 1/4 inch ribbon and narrow suspension bar. Good condition, ribbon fragile, gilt finish worn
Height 88mm.
The 1st Issue 1909 -1919 Ga... read more
Bristol Rovers football club supporters badge
A good original circa 1950's 'Bristol Rovers supporters club badge'; brass quartered shield inlaid with blue and whie enamel, across in script lettering "BRFC" Good condition, retaining original buttonhole lapel fitting slightly flattened, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor service wear and surface scratches.
Height 28mm. read more