A unique rare example of 'Boer War POW bone artwork' at its best ! Cleverly hand carved from a single piece of animal bone to form a stylised 'Mauser Rifle' with '1902' seated on the sling, all riveted to a steel plate backing with pin fittings. Very good condition, a superb example.
Width 51mm.
Height 20mm.  read more

Code: 53418

A scarce circa 1940's gilt brass and enamel 'Three of Us song badge' depicting a Sailor Soldier and Airman this example is fretted between the figures and bears a yellow enamel title; the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham 18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt, otherwise an excellent example.
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Code: 53400

A scarce pre war gilt brass and enamel 'When The Guards Are On Parade song badge', the reverse with maker's details "W.Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham" and "Regd Appd". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips to the enamel, some minor stress marks to the chest and arm, surface scratches and wear to gilt.
Height 35mm.  read more

Code: 53399

A fine quality 'Queen Victoria's 1887 Golden Jubilee hollow silver and enamel commemorative brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1886 and maker's details "G.L&Co" (George Loveridge & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (old replacement oversized pin), no damage to the enamel.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 53398

38.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Golly Cricketer badge', with pop eyes, light blue coat, no pockets to the waistcoat, black hands and feet and blue enamel between the hands and face the reverse with maker’s details “F & S”. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips or stress to the enamel, very minor surface scatches, an excellent example.
Height 38mm.  read more

Code: 53397

120.00 GBP

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A rare original 'HAPPY Standard golly badge', large red bow tie, hand in pocket and no maker's details as issued. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips or stress to the enamel, some surface scatches particularly to the legs, otherwise an excellent example.
Height 33mm.  read more

Code: 53396

A scarce circa 1930's gilt and enamel 'Hospital Service' nurses badge for 'The Infirmary Warrington', the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham" and impressed with official issue number "106". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 53394

A superb example of a silver gilt 'Royal College of Nursing & National Council of Nurses of the United Kingdom badge' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1970, makers details "JRG&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons) and impressed with official issue number "EO3466". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an...  read more

Code: 53390

A rare original Victorian 'Stockton Cycling Club badge', depicting the Coat of Arms of Stockton-on-Tees an anchor and castle within a title strap and "1878" the year that it was established, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "Vaughton Birmm". Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, an old replacement hook that has been glued, no damage ...  read more

Code: 53386

A good original large circular black felt cloth uniform breast badge with red embroidered 'NFS 24' for the 'National Fire Service Birmingham fire force area'. Good used condition, cut to edge at 5 o'clock with corresponding loose threads to border as a result.
Diameter Approx 74mm.  read more

Code: 53380

A good original gilt and enamel badge, King George VI Crowned circlet 'Civil Defence Corps' on blue enamel ground, enclosing the 'forward facing red lion' central device. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 53377

A rare Second World War period die-cast nickel 'Boys Brigade Education badge' made with solid B's due to the wartime utility regulations. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Height 34mm.  read more

Code: 53375

A good original early set of die cast nickel 'Boys' Brigade Warrant Officers' cap and matching collar badges' with apostrophe after Boys'. Very good condition, the cap badge retaining original two loop fittings and split pin, the collars with stick pins.
Cap Height 34mm.
Collar Height 35mm.  read more

Code: 53371

A scarce original post 1941 "National Fire Service" silver and enamel tie pin, cap style star shaped badge with red enamel "NFS" and King's Crown mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retainig original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Width 51mm.
Height 24mm.  read more

Code: 53368

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original pre 1941 "Auxiliary Fire Service" very small silver plated lapel badge, with red enamel "AFS" and King's Crown. Good condition, retainig original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to plating.
Height of front 15mm.  read more

Code: 53367

A good original circa 1940's 'New Hudson motorcycle badge' chromium plated wings over title, picked out in black enamel paint, the reverse with maker's details "Birmingham Medal Co". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings.
Width 36mm.
Height 13mm.  read more

Code: 53364

A scarce circa 1910 'Harrington Cycling Club badge', in the form of a large silver plated shield inlaid with red and blue enamelling, the reverse bearing maker's details "Vaughton & Sons Birmm". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 39mm.  read more

Code: 53363

75.00 GBP

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A scarce circa 1920's small gilt and enamel 'Bergenske Dampskibsselskab Norway shipping line houseflag badge', bearing an early style flag with curved 'BDS' and mounted on a pin bar. Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel, very minor service wear.
Width 39mm.
Height 18mm.  read more

Code: 53355

20.00 GBP

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A well designed large highly enamelled gilt tribute badge for the 'Earl Roberts Rest Houses' bearing a crossed Union Flag and White Ensign, horseshoe title scrolls and dated '1915' '1919'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 36mm.

The 'Earl Roberts Rest Houses' were for travelling Sailor...  read more