A rare original First World War period large gilt badge with red and white enamel "19" impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and official register issue number "38820 Paddington". Fair condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with stress marks and chip below crown, gilt with service wear. Price reflects.
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Code: 55970

A rare original First World War period large gilt badge inlaid with blue and white enamel, "19" impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and impressed "750 Paddington". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 37mm.

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Code: 55969

A scarce original pre-war 'Somerset Veteran Reserve pin badge'; large brass die-stamped oval title bearing a white metal dragon to voided centre and inscribed with patriotic "For King & Country" scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
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Code: 55968

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve Somerset lapel badge', Crowned blue enamel oval title, yellow enamel shield bearing 'Wyvern' holding mace within its claws' to voided centre, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, dark ...  read more

Code: 55967

30.00 GBP

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A rare original 'South African War Veterans Association 1899 -1902 Life Member gilt and enamel lapel badge', the reverse with maker's details "Fenwick Birm". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (hook a little croocked), enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 55966

A good original First World War period die-stamped blackened brass 'On His Majesty's Service British Aluminium Co Ltd 1915 War Service badge'. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 55965

40.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1930's 'SS Car Club Founder badge', chromium plated example depicting the stylized letter symbol of the 'Swallow Sidecar Company' known as 'SS Cars Ltd' and 'SS Jaguar', the reverse bearing maker's details "J.Fray Ltd. Birmingham". Good uncleaned condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, general wear commensurate with road use, chromium plate with corrosion worn ...  read more

Code: 55961

A rare original 'FIA Formula 1 World Championship Official Grande Premio Do Brasil 2005 F1 Brazil Sao Paulo, VIP identification pass', for the Motor Racing event that took place in Brazil on the 23-24-25 September 2005. Very good clean condition, complete with original embroidered neck ribbon.  read more

Code: 55958

120.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1960's "Esso Road Safety Badge, Issued by Coco the Clown". Very good condition, complete with original safety pin fitting, colour remains good, minor scratch and a few light scuffs.
Diameter 31mm.

'Coco the Clown' whose real name was Nicolai Poliakoff, was born in Latvia in 1900. In 1929 he came to England and began working for 'Bertram Mills Circus'....  read more

Code: 55957

A good original circa 1960's 'British Petroleum logo promotional key ring' in the form of a green plastic shield bearing raised yellow "BP" to both sides. Very good condition, complete with original key ring and key, a few minor scuffs.
Height of shield 24mm.

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Code: 55954

A good original circa 1960's oxidised silver plated 'Esso Tiger head key ring', the reverse impressed in relief with the "Esso" logo. Good condition, complete with original key ring, traces of verdigris to both back and front.
Height of head 27mm.  read more

Code: 55953

A scarce original circa 1960's 'Esso Oil Drop woman painted rubber figure key ring'. Good condition, complete with original key ring, Esso logo worn away, bow to top of head now absent.
Height 48mm.  read more

Code: 55950

A good original circa 1960's 'Esso Oil Drop Man rubber key chain'. Good condition, complete with original chain impressed "U.S.A", coloured Esso logo slightly faded.
Height 54mm.  read more

Code: 55949

A scarce original very well put together collection of Boy Scouts badges on named cap, assembled in the 1940's and including 'Boy Scouts King's Scout badge' 'Boy Scouts Oxford' 'Proficiency badges', extinct 'Lancashire County badge' and many others. Very good condition.
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Code: 55946

A scarce original very well put together collection of Boy Scouts badges on "Utility 204" cap, assembled in the 1940's and including 'Boy Scouts King's Scout badge' '2nd (RAF) Watton' 'Groep 33 Den-Has De Monicanen' Dutch ribbon title bars, extinct 'Lancashire County badge' and many others. Very good condition.
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Code: 55945

90.00 GBP

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A scarce original '1970 London to Brighton bronze medal' awarded by the 'Royal Automobile Club' for punctual arrival in Brighton", complete with original cardboard presentation box, with maker's details to the inner lid "The Birmingham Medal and Badge Co., Ltd. 95, Albion Street, Birmingham". Very good condition.
Diameter 38mm.

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Code: 55929

A scarce original circa 1963 period 'Girl Guides Commissioner trefoil promise badge', bearing fretted star to the top leaf and title scroll below, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1963, maker's details 'D.G.C' (Daniel George Collins) and 'Girl Guides REG TRADE MARK'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear, an excellent example.
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Code: 55928

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period issue "Boy Scouts camper proficiency badge", red wigwam tent printed on blue background within green surround, the reverse with navy cotton lining. Good condition, colour slightly fading.
Diameter Approx 39mm.  read more

Code: 55927

A rare original turn of the Century 'Esperanto International Language badge'; fine quality made circular gilded brass example bearing "Esperanto Lingvo Internacia' title inlaid with black to the surround and green enamel five pointed star to the centre, the reverse with early form of round lapel buttonhole fitting and impressed withe maker's details "Glaser & Sohn, Dresden" (Germany). V...  read more

Code: 55925

A scarce original "Group Scoutmaster Officer's hat badge", Electro Plated Nickel Silver arrowhead in circle bearing "Boy Scouts" motto scroll below; the reverse impressed "E.P.N.S", maker's details "Collins London" and "Rd 535292" a design and patent year of 1909. Very good condition, complete with original green and white bristle plume and bobbles top and bottom, two flat loop fittings...  read more

Code: 55922