Boy Scouts Wolf Cubs lean & hungry wolfs head lapel badge
A scarce original early pattern 'Wolf Cubs lapel badge', small gilded brass wolf's head bearing early round pattern buttonhole fitting. Very good condition.
Height 12mm. read more
Boys Brigade AD2000 Millennium limited edition Caversham badge
A good original "Boys Brigade Limited Edition 1st Caversham Company badge' yellow chromium plated enamelled example sanctioned for wear in uniform from January 1999 until December 2000. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect.
Height 22mm.
As part of the 'Millennium Celebrations' the Boys' Brigade... read more
WW1 Queen Alexandras Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve medals
A scarce First World War period group of three medals awarded to Staff Nurse Margaret Eleanor Riekie who was trained at the London Hospital, Whitechapel Road in East London before volunteering her services to 'Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve' in 1916.
Comprising:
WW1 British War and Victory Medal "S. Nurse M.E.Riekie". Very good condition, origi... read more
St.Annes Nursery College trained nanny badge
A scarce original circa 1920's period 'St.Anne's Nursery College nanny badge'; from a navy blue silk ribbon depends a gilt metal shield, highly enamelled and bearing a Cross with the letters "S.A.N.C" and central spray of lilies with Latin motto scroll below "Beati Mundo Corde" (Blessed are the pure in heart). Very good condition, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh, original silk ribbon... read more
WW2 Winston Churchill V for Victory morse code silver badge
A good quality scarce wartime period badge in the form of a 'V for Victory' bearing the international morse code calling sign 'dot dot dash' in mirror fashion, inlaid with sky blue enamel with laurel leaf decoration in-between, mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with two minor manufacturers flaws the result of a ... read more
Hercules Cycle and Motor Company advertising badge
A scarce pre-war silver plate and enamel promotional lapel badge for the 'Hercules Cycle and Motor Company', depicting the Art Deco style company logo, large 'H' on green enamel ground, angular scroll 'Hercules Birmingham England'. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 29mm. read more
Blackpool Flying Glider Club members badge circa 1940s
A scarce original circa 1940's 'Blackpool Flying Glider Club lapel badge'; gilded brass wings, the central shield bearing the 'Arms of Blackpool' with ribbon title scroll "B.F.G.C" below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for small nick to tip of crest.
Width 40mm.
Height 16mm.
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Cyclists Touring souvenir shamrock emblem of Ireland bicycle badge
A very scarce original circa 1950's gilded brass souvenir badge in the form of a miniature bicycle, this example bearing a irish shamrock leaf on mother of pearl disc, the reverse impressed in relief "Made in England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent example.
Width 46mm.
Height 24mm. read more
Sternol Ltd Motor Oil and lubricant manufacturers advertising badge
A scarce original circa 1930's 'Sternol Limited promotional badge'; chromium plated example depicting a flag pole with flown flag and "Sternol" company logo in red, white and blue enamels, the reverse bearing maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd. Branston St B'Ham.18" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
H... read more
PSV Bus Conductor Metropolitan Area vehicle licensing badge
A rare pre war circa 1936 'PSV London Bus Conductor badge', very low licensing number "N6551", held in a brass holder the reverse with single slider fitting and maker's logo "Metrovick Traffolyte". Good condition commensurate with age, surface scratches, colours fading.
Diameter 50mm. read more
Fairmile Marine Company boatbuilders to the Admiralty badge
A scarce original comparatively short-lived 1939-1953 'Fairmile Marine Company shipyard identification badge'; small gilded brass example bearing the company flag within a title surround, highly defined in red, white and blue enamels; the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham" and impressed with official low issue number "419". Very good condition, retaining o... read more
British Red Cross Society Motor Ambulance Driver VAD brass badge
A rare original post 1909 'British Red Cross Society motor ambulance driver VAD badge'; brass winged wheel bearing red cross to the centre and 'B.R.C' blue enamel title above. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting old replacement hook, enamel perfect.
Height 33mm. read more
250.00 GBP
William Allchin Limited steam motor wagon promotional badge
A rare original circa 1920's badge from the 'William Allchin, Globe Works, Northampton' who were manufacturers of 'Traction Engine' 'Steam Motor Wagons', 'Tractors and Ploughs'; large brass example depicting a lorry with title scrolls in blue enamel "The Allchin Steam Wagon", the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Bradford". Condition not the greatest, retaining original pin fitting... read more
British Union of Fascists flash in circle BUF lady supporters badge c1935
A very rare original circa late 1935 'British Union of Fascists brooch'; rhodium plated flash and circle fretted design, set with paste diamonds and produced by "T.C. Nobbs 53 Gorringe Park Avenue Mitcham, Surrey" for a lady member of the BUF to wear in civilian clothing. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, com... read more
Boer War HRH Princess Christians Trained Nurses named silver medal
A very rare unmarked silver nurses' medal dating from the Boer War; ornate quatrefoil design, the voided centre bearing 'Princess Helena cypher' Crowned "HAV" 'Helena Augusta Victoria' (Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein by marriage), the reverse inscribed "Eleanor Johnson". Very good condition, complete with suspension ring.
Height 43mm.
'Miss Eleanor Joh... read more
Girl Guides Lone Ranger Guide trefoil enrolment promise badge
A scarce original circa 1932 to 1965 'Girl Guides Lone Ranger promise badge', gilded brass example bearing a large "L" inlaid with blue enamel and 'Girl Guides' scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact.
Height 21mm. read more
Gartnavel Royal Hospital psychiatric care nurses badge
A scarce post-1963 'Gartnavel Royal Hospital nurses' badge'; large gilded metal example in the form of a horseshoe, bearing within St Andrews Cross superimposed over tree and fish from the Glasgow coat of arms, surmounted by a rising sun on torse with Latin scroll below "Reluceat". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
H... read more
Church Scout Patrol Master 1st class CSP hat badge 1914 to c1936
A rare early original example of a 'Church Scout Patrols hat badge'; die-stamped blackened brass example in the form of a large 'fleur de lys' bearing cross, with 'Union Rose, Shamrock and Thistle' and complete with red felt backing and sturdy pin fittings. Very good condition.
Height 45mm.
See 'Boys of the Brigade' Volume Two by 'Robin Bolton'. read more
Victoria Hospital Blackpool 9 carat gold nurses badge
A rare gold badge from the 'Victoria Hospital Blackpool', the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details "T.F" (Thomas Fattorini) to both parts. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect.
Height 53mm.
Weight 17.3g read more
North Dorset Unionist Conservative political badge c1920
A good original circa 1920 'North Dorset Unionist Association badge' very similar in design to the 'Conservative Unionist', in the form of a gilded brass 'Canterbury Cross' inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh.
Height 25mm.
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15.00 GBP