A scarce ORIGINAL circa 1905 -1921 sheet brass LARGE pattern finely lined fleur-de-lys sleeve badge chosen by Colonel Baden Powell when he introduced scouting in the Army whilst out in South Africa commanding the 5th Dragoon Guards circa 1897. The first official mention traced is in Army Order of 1905. This example was worn by Army Scouts 1st Class. Good condition, complete with original loops ...  read more

Code: 66144

A good original 'Herts Special Constable lapel badge'; large bronzed example depicting an embossed Hart crossing a stream. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel, minor service wear to bronze finish. Height 52mm.  read more

Code: 66143

35.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1905 -1921 large pattern fleur-de-lys embroidered cloth sleeve badge, chosen by Colonel Baden Powell when he introduced scouting in the Army whilst out in South Africa commanding the 5th Dragoon Guards circa 1897. The first official mention traced is in Army Order of 1905. This example was worn by Army Scouts 1st Class. Very good condition. Height approx 80mm.
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Code: 66142

A good original pre 1967 period 'Leicester City Special Constable cap badge', large chromium plated blue enamel title circlet with '314' enamel number to centre on polished ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Hiatt B'Ham'. Good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin, no damage to the enamel, service wear to chromium plated lower lettering.
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Code: 66141

A scarce original circa 1935 to 1953 period 'Bedford Special Constabulary cap badge'; chromium plated King's Crown example, with the additional feature of an 'S and C' flanking the crown. Good condition, complete with slider fitting, minor service wear. Height 50mm.
See: Special Constabulary Insignia of England and Wales Second Edition by Dave Wilkinson and Jeff Cowdell.  read more

Code: 66140

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1920's 'Assistant Scoutmaster Officer's hat badge", silver arrowhead in circlet bearing 'Be Prepared' motto scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Silver' and with maker's details 'Collins London' and registered, design and patent number 'Rd 535292" for 1909. Very good condition, complete with original thick red bristle plume, complete with correct amount of bobbles top an...  read more

Code: 66139

60.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1920's 'Scoutmaster Officer's hat badge", silver arrowhead in circlet bearing 'Be Prepared' motto scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Silver" and with maker's details 'Collins London' and registered, design and patent number 'Rd 535292" for 1909. Good condition, complete with original thick green bristle plume, complete with correct amount of bobbles top and bottom, origi...  read more

Code: 66138

A scarce original circa First World War period miniature bayonet stick pin badge with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade. Very good condition, complete with original single pin fitting.
Overal length with stick pin 55mm.  read more

Code: 66137

A scarce original Second World War period 'Ulster Home Guard lapel badge'; silver plated Crowned oval bearing the title letters 'U.H.G' on a field of green enamel, the reverse impressed with official issue number '33241'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 66136

75.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL Irish 'Ulster Volunteer Force bronzed lapel badge' for Belfast North, the reverse stamped with official issue number 'CN 1829' and registration number 'REGD 624076' (a design date of 1913). Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 66135

A rare ORIGINAL Irish 'UVF brass shoulder title', the reverse retaining original two loop fittings and split pin. Good condition, minor service wear.
Width 42mm.  read more

Code: 66134

300.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'British War Medal inscribed '17 -1445 PTE. R. SMYTH R. IR. RIF.' complete with unused original ribbon, Royal Irish Rifles cap badge, RIR shoulder title, COMRADES OF THE GREAT WAR LAPEL BADGE' numbered and bearing a crowned harp to the centre, part alloy Identification bracelet impressed 'B. SMYTH 17 1445 8 R.I. RIFLES', please note initial 'B' incorrect...  read more

Code: 66133

A good original post 1937 period 'Shooting Proficiency best shot in each company cloth badge'; cream and brown embroidered rifle with five pointed star on khaki serge backing, worn on the sleeve. Very good clean condition. Length approx 81mm.  read more

Code: 66132

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original early peiod 'British Red Cross Norfolk 88 detachment Assistant Commandant Officers pair of uniform shoulder title badges, plus four gilt and enamel rank stars. Very good condition, complete with all fittings, no damage to the enamel.  read more

Code: 66131

A very scarce original Second World War period British Red Cross Society group awarded to 'W.M.BARKER' comprising:
The British Red Cross Society County of Cornwall badge '43677 W.M.BARKER'.

British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Air Raid Precautions Training ARP Medal '9978 W.M.BARKER'.

British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid with 1942...  read more

Code: 66130

120.00 GBP

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A scarce vintage bronzed nurse's buckle, both sides depicting a winged torch of knowledge resting in a narrow laurel wreath set upon an ornate trefoil, complete with navy blue petersham belt. Buckle in very good condition, complete with both belt loops, belt in good condition with service wear.
Height with loops approx 68mm.  read more

Code: 66129

50.00 GBP

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A good original late 20th century period 'Chester And Wirral Nursing & Midwifery College bronzed badge', the reverse with maker's details 'FATTORINI'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order.
Height 38mm.  read more

Code: 66128

50.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1920's antique nurses pin badge, in the form of a bronze oval medallion suspended from a bar, the title surround inscribed 'Warneford Leamington & South Warwickshire', with embossed GENERAL HOSPITAL LEAMINGTON SPA' to centre on seeded ground; the reverse with engraved inscription to nurse 'Ethel May Tindall 1922 - 1925'. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting...  read more

Code: 66127

A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Standard Golly badge' wearing long light blue jacket, white waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.GAUNT LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example.
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Code: 66126

50.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1950's 'Robertson's Standard Golly badge'; gilt brass example wearing a light blue coat, angular bow tie with white waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Olympic Badges BED.2183'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, an...  read more

Code: 66125

160.00 GBP

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