Boys Brigade Pipers Proficiency frosted silver badge 1921-68
A scarce original circa 1940's 'Boys Brigade pipers proficiency badge', a frosted silver example with single piercing to longest drone, semi-circular piercing to the B's. Very good condition, retaining original tube pin fittings and rounded catch, an excellent example.
Height 29mm. read more
Irish Defence Force Naval Service sealed pattern cap badge Dublin
A rare original 'Irish Navy Sealed Pattern Senior and Petty officer felt cloth cap badge'; embroidered silver bullion fouled anchor within a double rope edge surround, surmounted by embroidered gold bullion 'Defence Forces badge' the centrepiece "FF" (Fianna Fáil) on red felt backing; the reverse retaining paper lining over white hessian backing. Attached to the badge is a red wax seal ... read more
80.00 GBP
Boer War Lord Kitchener souvenir 1899 silver regimental spoon
A scarce and attractive 'Boer War period silver spoon' the top displaying a head and shoulder study of 'Lord Kitchener', the reverse of the bowl bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "H.B" (Henry Bourne, Birmingham). Very good condition.
Length 122mm. read more
British Red Cross Society Junior branch badge
A scarce original 'Junior Red Cross, Serve One Another hat badge'; circular gilded brass example bearing red enamel cross to fretted centre, original two loop fittings to reverse. Very good condition, hairline crack to enamel barely noticeable.
Diameter 26mm. read more
10.00 GBP
WW1 Russian War Service 1915 silver Imperial Eagle award badge
A very scarce and grand First World War period 'Russian War Service pin badge'; large circular example bearing siver 'Imperial Russian Double Headed Eagle' to the centre on a field of red enamel, title surround inlaid with blue; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915, maker's details "J.A. Wylie & Co" and inscribed "L.Mc.Leland". Very good condition, retaining original ... read more
Russian war relief fund for service badge
A scarce original Second World War period 'Russian War Relief RWR For Service badge'; small gilded silver rectangular pin bar inlaid with red enamelling, bearing Oriental hallmark and maker's details to reverse. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Size 28 x 8mm. read more
WW1 National Fire Brigades Union Ambulance Red Cross firemans sleeve badge
A scarce pre-1918 First World War period 'National Fire Brigades Union Ambulance badge'; large gilded brass convex example, red translucent enamel cross to the centre on white ground, within a blue enamel title surround; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt & Sons Ltd London' and impressed with low issue number '782'. Good condition, complete with original two loop fixings, dam... read more
National Union of Mineworkers South Wales NUM trade union badge
A good original 'National Union of Mineworkers South Wales Area 1972' stick pin badge'; small gilt brass "NUM" letters, red enamel scroll "S.Wales Area 1972" below. Very good condition, retaining original spiral turned single pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Badge height 13mm.
Overall 50mm. read more
London Aeroplane Club elite membership badge c1930s
A rare original 'London Aeroplane Club membership badge'; gilded brass feather quill bearing yellow enamel star flanked by black enamel stylized wings, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Skinner & Co 34 Old Bond St London.W.1.'and with low official issue number '282'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example.
Length 29mm.
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Metropolitan Railway 25 years long service medallion badge
A good original circa 1930's 'Metropolitan Railway Service 25 Years watch fob badge'; gilded brass circular example, the centre bearing a shield with the 'Metropolitan Railway Coat of Arms' inlaid with vivid red, white, black and green enamelling; the reverse inscribed "W.J.Chaplin". Very good condition, retaining original ring fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright.
Diamet... read more
Metropolitan Railway 30 years long service medallion badge
A good original circa 1930's 'Metropolitan Railway Service 30 Years lapel badge'; gilded brass circular example, the centre bearing a shield with the 'Metropolitan Railway Coat of Arms' inlaid with vivid red, white, black and green enamelling; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London" and inscribed "C.W.Robinson". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fittings, en... read more
Somerset Hospital Cape Town 1959 centenary badge
A good original post 1959 'South African hospitaal commemorative badge'; from a bronze safety pin device depends a large circular bronzed medal bearing in high relief a cross superimposed with early panoramic view of the hospital within, the reverse inscribed "Somerset Hospitaal 1859-1959 Hospital". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Diameter 38mm.
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30.00 GBP
Air Survey Company Limited pilots gold bullion cap badge
A scarce circa 1940's 'Air Survey Company Ltd cap badge'; large padded black felt example bearing gold bullion embroidered crowned laurel leaf wreath, with superimpose eagle on maroon silk ribbed backing to the centre; the reverse with paper covered black hessian lining. Very good condition, bullion remains bright, no traces of any moth.
Height 69mm.
'Air Survey... read more
Great War RFC style biplane aircraft badge made from copper penny
A charming original period badge, artistically created in the style of a First World War very distinguishable Royal Flying Corps biplane, possibly from a copper penny. Very good condition, mounted with salvaged early pin fittings, typical of the Great War period.
Length 18mm.
Wingspan 26mm. read more
Percival Aircraft Ltd aircraft construction workers ID badge c1940s
A scarce original 1940's period 'Percival Aircraft Ltd lapel badge', gilded brass example depicting a white gull in flight against a cloudy background of light blue and dark blue enamel, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham" and stamped with official issue number "585". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or... read more
British Airways Union Jack promotional airline necklace
A scarce circa 1970's 'British Airways promotional necklace'; silver plated example bearing BA logo in red, white and blue painted enamel, complete with original chain with spring catch, this now loose and consequently unreliable to wear. Good condition.
Size 23 x 18mm.
British Airways formed in 1974 from the merger of
'British Overseas Airways Corporatio... read more
Rediffusion TV and Radio long service 1949 silver badge
A scarce post-war late 1940's 'Rediffusion Long Service silver badge', of circular design, featuring in red enamel, the title within an outer and inner laurel leaf surround with 1931 to the centre; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1949, maker's details "M&B" (Marples & Beasley, Birmingham) and inscribed "R.V.Roscoe". Very good condition, retaining original butt... read more
WW2 Bristol Blenheim aircraft deco style badge c1940s
A scarce original early 1940's deco style badge in the form of a gilded brass 'Bristol Blenheim Aircraft' superimposed on sky blue enamel roundel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to gilt finish.
Height 22mm.
Wingspan 38mm.
The 'Bristol Blenheim' was a 'Royal Air Force' light bomber aircraft, built by the Br... read more
WW1 Latch & Batchelor Ltd Hay Mills 1915 on war service badge
A scarce original First World War period official war worker's badge; gilded brass circular example inlaid with blue enamelling, the title surround "Latch & Batchelor Ltd Hay Mills", the centre inscribed "1915 On War Service". Very good condition, retaining original lapel fitting, enamel remains intact and gilt bright.
Diameter 26mm.
iLatch and Batchelor was formed in 1884... read more
Louis Bleriot French pioneer aviator monoplane badge
A rare original pre First World War period large die-stamped silver plated badge in the form of a 'Bleriot monoplane' this example with pilot wearing a 'Roold' french pattern flying helmet. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, minimal wear to silver plating, a superb example.
Length 47mm.
Wingspan 40mm. read more