WW1 National Reserve Somerset home front badge
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
30.00 GBP
South African war veterans association 1899-1902 life member badge
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
Jaguar Motor Car circa 1930s SS Car Club Founder badge by J.Fray Ltd
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
FIA Formula 1 World Championship Grand Prix VIP badge
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
120.00 GBP
Coco the clown Esso road safety children badge c1960s
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
BP Petrol and Oil promotional key ring badge c1960s
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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Esso Petroleum Tiger Head key ring badge circa 1960s
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
Esso Oil Drop woman promotional key ring badge c1960s
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
Esso Oil Drop man promotional key ring badge c1960s
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
Kings Scouts collection of cloth badges sewn to c1940s cap
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.
See: More photographs for full view of each side.
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Kings Scouts collection of cloth badges sewn to a c1940s utility cap
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.
See: More photographs for full view of each side.
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90.00 GBP
London to Brighton veteran motor car run 1970 RAC official medal
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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Girl Guides Commissioner 1963 silver trefoil promise badge
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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35.00 GBP
Boy Scouts camper proficiency wartime blue printed cloth badge
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
Esperanto Lingvo Internacia international language lapel badge
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
Boy Scouts Group Scoutmaster officer EPNS hat badge
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
Boy Scouts Assistant Scoutmaster officer hat badge 1964 to 1967
A scarce original short-lived 1964 -1967 period example of an "Assistant Scoutmaster Officer's hat badge"; chromium plated arrowhead in circle bearing "Boy Scouts" motto scroll below. Very good clean condition, complete with original red nylon plume, bobbles top and bottom and slider fitting with brass retainer to reverse, chromium plating with heavy scratches.
Diameter 31mm.
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WW1 Deptford War Hospital Supply Depot war service badge
A scarce original First World War period 'Deptford War Hospital Supply Depot London war service gilt and enamel badge' the reverse with maker's details "Caxton Name Plate Co" "Caxton House London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers infill flaw to lowest point, gilt remains bright, an excellent example.
Height 27mm. read more
National Cyclists Union c1940s Union Jack badge
A scarce circa 1940's 'National Cyclists Union' gilt and enamel badge', the clubs logo on large highly coloured 'Union Flag', the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with stress marks and chip to left half, minor service wear to plating.
Size 29 x 23mm. read more
Cyclists Touring Club 1962 CTC York rally badge
A scarce original 'Cyclists' Touring Club 1962 York Rally gilt and enamel badge', the lozenge shape example bearing the clubs winged wheel logo to left point. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 18mm. read more
12.00 GBP