A rare original circa 1940's 'Defenders of Ladysmith Association' gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Bradford Works Birmingham' an address format used between 1945 and 1954 . Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no defects to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.  read more

Code: 66500

A good original First World War period Bataille de l'Yser pin badge, in the decorate art form of three joined coins, the central bearing a head and shoulder portrait of King of the Belgians Albert Roi Des Belges, complete with ribbon title scroll below inscribed '1914 SOUVENIR DE L'YSER', the two 1914 outer coins mounted to the centre with red glass stones to make a very attractive piece. Good ...  read more

Code: 66499

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original instituted circa 1941 period Eire bronze General Service Celtic designed unnamed medal awarded for those who took part in the struggle for independance between the Easter of 1916 to ratification of the treaty which ensured independance from Britain and the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921. The COMRAC clasp was awarded to those who took an active part in the milit...  read more

Code: 66498

480.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa first half of the 20th century 'Royal National Mission To Deep Sea Fishermen pin badge' in the form a double sided white metal fish fob with blue enamel ribbon scroll inscribed 'Young Trawlers Union' the other side with the initials 'RNMDSF and 'IXEUS', this removable from a hook attached to a blue silk ribbon with ornate suspension bar inscribed 'Y.T.U'. Very good cond...  read more

Code: 66497

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original post 1953 single unworn 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service Principal Matron tippet rank badge', gold wire bullion padded Queen's Crown surmounting Queen Alexandra cypher of crossed initials 'A' intertwined around a gold wire anchor, Red Cross below within bullion circle with red bar below, the reverse with black waxed hession backing maker's paper label 'Griscti's ...  read more

Code: 66496

35.00 GBP

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A scarce circa 1943 period British Red Cross Society group awarded to 'Miss M.E.Baker' comprising:
British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Nursing medal.
British Red Cross Society Proficiency in First Aid medal (chip to enamel suspension bar).
British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Air Raid Precautions Training medal (rare).
British Red Cross Society For Merit med...  read more

Code: 66495

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1908 to 1921 period, full size unmarked silver mounted as worn tippet badge; oval medal bearing 'Territorial Force Nursing Service' title surmounted by a King's Crown, the fretted centre depicting Queen Alexandra cypher of crossed initials 'A' intertwined. Very good condition, service wear to ribbon.  read more

Code: 66494

95.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period full-sized 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reservet ippet badge', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'S&W Ld' Very good condition, complete with original long silk raw edge ribbon.
Diameter approx 29mm.  read more

Code: 66493

180.00 GBP

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A good original vintage period well designed 'Berghtesgadan Ski Resort pin badge'; pressed metal example displaying crossed skis and poles with an applied enamel shield depicting the German Alps. Good condition, complete with sprung pin fitting, enamel intact.
Width approx 49mm.  read more

Code: 66492

A scarce original First World War period '1914 Princess Mary Gift Fund bullet pencil'; the brass case engraved with Princess Mary's Cypher and stamped to the base 'K14 VII', complete with 'Sterling Silver' bullet head and original lead pencil. Very good condition, no dents, splits or cracks. Length approx 81mm.
These fine quality silver pencils were made by 'Asprey London' and given by P...  read more

Code: 66491

A scarce original circa pre-1949 period 'National Fire brigades Association officers headress badge' heavy duty die stamped white metal convex laurel wreath superimposed over crossed ladders, the centre mounted with an eight pointed gilt star with blue enamel title surround and enamelled 'UNION FLAG' resting within green enamel laurel wreath; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'F & S Rd...  read more

Code: 66490

45.00 GBP

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A good original circa pre-1949 period 'National Fire brigades Association lapel badge'; circular gilt brass blue enamel title strap, enamelled 'Union Jack' to centre within green laurel wreath; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel intact, originally silver plated at one time.
Diameter 27mm...  read more

Code: 64648

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1960's gilt badge, the Irvin title and canopy inlaid with blue and white enamel, the wings narrower than the wartime version, the reverse with maker's details 'F&S' 'Made in England'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Width approx 28mm.  read more

Code: 66489

35.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL 'Irvin Air Chutes Parachute Company qualification pin badge', gilt brass winged canopy inlaid with slighly darker blue and white enamel 'Irvin' title below, the reverse impressed with curved maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18' MADE IN ENGLAND' (an address format used between 1935 and 1958). Very good condition, complete with correct original clamped joint coi...  read more

Code: 63677

45.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1950's period 'Ian Allan Locospotters Club London Midland Region pin badge', chromium plated example with red enamel title surround, the centre depicting an embossed Locomotive Train facing left; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'CAXTON KEW SURREY'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no defects to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 66488

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa early 20th Century 'General Post Office collar badge'; gilt brass 'GPO' script embossed foliated lettering, the reverse with two original square retaining fittings. Good condition, minor service wear.
Size appox 38 x 22mm.  read more

Code: 66487

20.00 GBP

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A rare original pre war period '1935 South Shields Greyhound Racing gilt and enamel pin badge', depicting a greyhound jumping a hurdle with the initials 'S.S.S. (South Shields Staduim); the reverse impressed with official issue number 'G1031', Not Transferable and unusual maker's details 'GRANT & SON S.SHIELD'. Very good condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel and complete with origi...  read more

Code: 66486

125.00 GBP

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A rare original Second World War period 'Tank Fund Chilwell pin badge' in the form of a gilt and enamel 'British Tank' probably worn by a Nottinghamshire volunteer collecting for the fund and depicting a 'V' for Victory symbol, the reverse impresed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18'. Good condition, complete with original pin fitings, no damage to the enamel, some minor ...  read more

Code: 66485

A scarce original Second World War period small aircraft badge, skillfully made from a silver coin in the form of a 'Royal Air Force fighter plane' and sold to raise funds. Very good condition, with an applied brass safety pin fitting with traces of solder.
Length 24mm.
Wingspan approx 26mm.  read more

Code: 66484

A scarce original circa Victorian Edwardian period 'The Patriotic Association Union lapel badge'; large gilt circular example inlaid with rich blue enamel, the centre depicting a Union Flag, flanked by the gilt symbols a Thistle and Shamrock spray with Rose below. These represent the St George's Cross, St Andrew's Cross and St Patrick's Cross that comprise the National Flag. Excellent condition...  read more

Code: 66482