WW1 South Shields Gas Co.1915 Munition of War on war service badge

A scarce original First World War period official war munition worker's badge; gilded brass circular example inlaid with blue enamelling, the title surround "South Shields Gas Co 1915", the centre inscribed "Munition of War"; the reverse impressed with officially low issue number "209". Good condition, retaining original lapel fitting, enamel remains intact but with heavy service wear, gilt fin...  read more

Code: 55314

Butlin's Nursing Service red cross badge

A very rare original circa 1960's 'Butlin's Nursing Service badge'; silver plated circular example bearing the entwined letters "BNS" on blue enamel ground, superimposed with red enamel cross; the reverse with maker's details "W.Reeves & Co Ltd, Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor service wear to silver plated...  read more

Code: 55312

WW1 National Reserve Northamptonshire Home Front Badge.

A very scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve Northamptonshire lapel badge', small blue enamel circular example, red enamel rose to solid gilt centre. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 23mm.  read more

Code: 55298

Robertson c1996 Golly Eskimo grey spear badge

A good original circa 1996 acrylic badge, this example with Eskimo carrying a grey spear, the reverse impressed with maker's multi details "J. Robertsons". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted enamel finish.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 55290

Butlins 1937 Skegness Holiday Club jolly fisherman badge

A scarce original pre-war 'Skegness Butlin's Holiday Club 1937 undated badge'; gilded brass example in the form of an enamelled jolly fisherman within a voided circlet, resting on a red enamel title scroll "Butlin's Holiday Club"; the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress mar...  read more

Code: 55287

WW1 National Reserve Cheshire home front badge

A good original First World War period 'National Reserve Cheshire badge', small pattern blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel intact minimal service wear.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 55286

WW1 National Reserve Wiltshire home front badge

A good original early issue First World War period 'National Reserve Wilts badge', small pattern blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official low issue number '504'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect except for one small nick at 4 o'clock.
Height 28mm.  read more

Code: 55284

Girls Life Brigade President of the Cardiff Division 1957 silver badge

A scarce original 'Girls Life Brigade fine quality silver gilt badge'; from a 'Cardiff Division' suspension bar depends a circular sunburst medallion, bearing circlet with brigades' motto "To Save Life" in white enamel and central cross "GLB" on blue ground, surmounted by the 'Coronet of Nobility' with title scroll below in red enamel and further scroll "President" in blue; the reverse ...  read more

Code: 55274

Butlins 1953 Skegness Holiday Camp badge

A scarce original 'Butlins 1953 Skegness silver plated badge with dark blue enamel labels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 55255

Robertsons 1970s Golly Footballer badge by Fattorini

A very good original scarce example of a '1970's Robertson's Golly Footballer badge', the reverse with maker's details in relief "Fattorini & Sons 36 Barr St Birmingham.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 37mm.  read more

Code: 55251

Robertsons 1970s Golly Cricketer badge by Fattorini

A very good original scarce example of a '1970's Robertson's Golly Cricketer badge', the reverse with maker's details in relief "Fattorini & Sons 36 Barr St Birmingham.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 38mm.  read more

Code: 55250

Robertsons Golly standard white waistcoat advertising badge Marples Beasley

A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Standard Golly badge' wearing a light blue coat, white waistcoat with pockets and displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'Marples & Beasley, Birmingham'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to enamel.
Height 32mm.  read more

Code: 55245

Boys Brigade Squad 1934 hallmarked silver medal

An exceptionally good example of a 'Boys Brigade Squad Medal', this example in the form of a 'Maltese Cross' superimposed on laurel wreath, the centre bearing cross behind a 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1934 and maker's details "JF&S" (James Farquharson & Son Houndsditch, London) to both parts. Very good condition, retaining origin...  read more

Code: 55242

Boys Brigade Pipers Proficiency frosted silver badge 1921-68

A scarce original circa 1940's 'Boys Brigade pipers proficiency badge', a frosted silver example with single piercing to longest drone, semi-circular piercing to the B's. Very good condition, retaining original tube pin fittings and rounded catch, an excellent example.
Height 29mm.  read more

Code: 55241

Irish Defence Force Naval Service sealed pattern cap badge Dublin

A rare original 'Irish Navy Sealed Pattern Senior and Petty officer felt cloth cap badge'; embroidered silver bullion fouled anchor within a double rope edge surround, surmounted by embroidered gold bullion 'Defence Forces badge' the centrepiece "FF" (Fianna Fáil) on red felt backing; the reverse retaining paper lining over white hessian backing. Attached to the badge is a red wax seal ...  read more

Code: 55238

Boer War Lord Kitchener souvenir 1899 silver regimental spoon

A scarce and attractive 'Boer War period silver spoon' the top displaying a head and shoulder study of 'Lord Kitchener', the reverse of the bowl bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "H.B" (Henry Bourne, Birmingham). Very good condition.
Length 122mm.  read more

Code: 55237

British Red Cross Society Junior branch badge

A scarce original 'Junior Red Cross, Serve One Another hat badge'; circular gilded brass example bearing red enamel cross to fretted centre, original two loop fittings to reverse. Very good condition, hairline crack to enamel barely noticeable.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 55236

WW1 Russian War Service 1915 silver Imperial Eagle award badge

A very scarce and grand First World War period 'Russian War Service pin badge'; large circular example bearing siver 'Imperial Russian Double Headed Eagle' to the centre on a field of red enamel, title surround inlaid with blue; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915, maker's details "J.A. Wylie & Co" and inscribed "L.Mc.Leland". Very good condition, retaining original ...  read more

Code: 55234