Boys Brigade NCO proficiency star nickel badge
A scarce early circa 1940's / 1950's die cast nickel 'Proficiency Star badge' with smooth finish and hatched B's, the reverse retaining original vertical squeezed coiled pin joint and flat narrow hooked catch (characteristic of H.W.Miller). Very good condition.
Height 30mm. read more
Boys Brigade campers proficiency bell tent badge 1927 to 1968
A good scarce 'Boys Brigade Campers Proficiency die-cast chromium plated badge' depicting a bell tent with extra guy ropes, this example with large flat 'B's'. Very good condition, retaining original horizontal tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 29mm. read more
WW2 St.John Ambulance Assoc 1938 silver service miniature medal
A good Second World War period 'St.John Ambulance Association miniature silver service badge', the reverse of the medal bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1938 and further 1939 to the bar, maker's details "WD&S" (W M Dowler & Sons) and inscribed "453959 Ronald F Leversedge". Very good condition.
Height 44mm. read more
WW1 Dynblane War Hospital 1918 war service badge
A scarce original Great War period 'Dynblane War Hospital 1918 badge', large circular brass example depicting laurel 'Victory Wreath' surround, the central red cross displaced by a scalloped edge gilt circlet, bearing the Latin motto "Dum Spiro Spero" (While I breathe, I hope), Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Diameter 32mm. read more
WW1 Smiths Dock Company Ltd Shipyard OHMS on war service badge
A scarce original First World War period 'On His Majesty's Service war service badge' Middlesbrough based shipbuilding Company; gilded brass large circular example depicting 'Smith's Dock Company Flag', white with blue cross "S.D.Co.Ld." between the arms; the reverse impressed with official issue number "322". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, minimal service wear to t... read more
BOAC Airline Spanish Interpreter gold bullion uniform flag badge
A scarce original early example of a 'British Overseas Airways Corporation Interpreter badge', gold wire bullion embroidered Spanish flag on black felt backing, the reverse with black hessian waxed lining. Good condition, gold wire unattached at base.
Size 33 x 36mm.
Height 30mm.
British Overseas Airways Corporation was formed in 1939, BOAC and BEA merged... read more
15.00 GBP
BOAC Airline French Interpreter gold bullion uniform flag badge
A scarce original early example of a 'British Overseas Airways Corporation Interpreter badge', gold wire bullion embroidered French flag on black felt backing, the reverse with black hessian waxed lining. Good condition, evidence of rusty pin mark.
Size 33 x 36mm.
Height 30mm.
British Overseas Airways Corporation was formed in 1939, BOAC and BEA merged in... read more
15.00 GBP
Butlins Holiday Camp childrens entertainment 15 Club badge
A good original 'Butlin's The "15" Club celluloid tin button badge', depicting a fish riding the waves.Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, colours remain bright.
Diameter 25mm.
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6.00 GBP
Butlins Holiday Camp childrens entertainment 913 club badge
A good original circa 1970's 'Butlin's 913 Club badge', brass metal circular example bearing plastic inset. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Diameter 27mm. read more
Butlins 1960 Ayr Holiday Camp badge
A good original 'Butlins 1960 Ayr chromium plated enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons 36 Barr St B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 22mm. read more
Lincoln School of Radiography 1973 silver badge
A very good example of a 'Lincoln School of Radiography badge the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1973 and maker's details "T.F" (Thomas Fattorini). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, safety roller catch now absent but not affecting the functioning of the hook, no damage to the enamel, minor surface scatches.
Height 38mm read more
SS Duchess of Richmond Canadian Pacific Steamship picture badge
A scarce circa 1930's period 'S.S. Duchess of Richmond souvenir brooch' this extremely attractive steamship displayed in hand painted enamels, set within an ornate gilt surround. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel but very fine hairline when viewed through magnifying glass.
Width 32mm.
Height 20mm. read more
Edward VII Crowned June 26th 1902 Coronation badge
A mint condition original souvenir badge from 'Edward VII 1902 Coronation', gilt brass circular example with blue enamel title surround, with raised profile head of the 'King' within, complete with original display card titled "Coronation Jewellery", the reverse stamped "British Manufacture." Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent ex... read more
Baden Powell Boer War patriotic celluloid tin button badge
A scarce original 'Boer War large tin button badge', mounted with black and white photographic image of Robert Baden Powell in Army uniform, complete with pin fitting to the reverse. Good condition, minor surface scratches.
Diameter 37mm.
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25.00 GBP
Forest of Arden cycling club badge circa 1900
A superb example of a late Victorian early Edwardian 'Forest of Arden Cycling Club members badge'; large gilded brass impressive shield of convex design, inlaid with half white and half blue enamel, the centre depicting the interlaced initials "FACC" with full tri-part title scroll below, the reverse impressed with maker's details "Vaughton Birmm". Very good condition, retaining origina... read more
Industrial Fire Protection Association of Great Britain IFPA firemans cap badge
A scarce original 'Fire Protection Association of Great Britain cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a white enamel shield on red ground bearing the letters "I.F.P.A" and resting within flames. Very good condition, complete with two loop fittings and split pin (loops a little bent), enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Height 33mm.
The 'Industrial Fire Protection ... read more
Industrial Fire Protection Assoc Great Britain IFPA fireman officer cap badge
A scarce original 'Fire Protection Association of Great Britain officer's cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a white enamel shield on red ground bearing the letters "I.F.P.A" and resting within flames, this applied to a large gilt laurel wreath in turn attached to a black padded felt backing. Very good condition, complete with two loop fittings and split pin, enamel perfect, gilt remain... read more
Transatlantic Trophy 1977 Oulton Park motorcycle racing badge
A good original example of a 'Transatlantic Trophy 1977 Oulton Park motorcycle racing annual event badge', circular example depicting the Union Flag and USA Flag in colourful enamelling, the reverse with maker's details "Marples & Beasley Birmingham". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright.
Diameter 24mm. read more
Brent & Harrow school of nursing 1986 silver badge
A good original 'Brent & Harrow School of Nursing badge' the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1986, maker's details "Fattorini Birmingham" and inscribed "H.Vutabwaroua 1986". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 31mm read more
National Association of Trained Masseuses and Masseurs badge 1916
A very scarce original First World War period 'The National Association of Trained Masseuses and Masseurs Ltd nurses badge', circular brass example, title to the edge inlaid with blue enamel, the centre depicting the allegorical figure of 'Hygeia' the Goddess of good health, cleanliness and sanitation, on red enamel ground, the reverse inscribed "H.Wakeham 1916". Good condition, retaining origi... read more