RAF No 77 Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1940s

A rare original pre 1945 gilt and enamel RAF No 77 Squadron badge, depicting a Scottish thistle and with Latin motto "Esse Potius Quam Videri" (To be rather than seen), the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor stress mark to crown.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 52358

WW2 Buckinghamshire Constable police special reserve badge

A scarce original Second World War chrome and enamel Buckinghamshire Police Special Constable badge, the reverse impressed with official issue number "559". Good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, but with service wear to chronium plating and light surface scratches to the enamel.
Height 36mm.  read more

Code: 52355

Edward VIII 1937 Coronation souvenir badge on display card

A scarce original Edward VIII souvenir badge, produced for the proposed Coronation in 1937 that never took place. An applied silvered cypher on chromium plated bar with suspended red, white and blue Coronation ribbon, complete with original retailer's display card which states "Made in England". Very good condition.
Width of badge 47mm.
Height 24mm.  read more

Code: 52353

Western Infirmary Glasgow School of Nursing 1918 silver hospital badge

An excellent example of a First World War period Western Infirmary Glasgow large silver badge with vivid blue enamel, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1918, maker's details "V&S"(Vaughton & Sons) and impressed with official issue number "472". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 55mm.  read more

Code: 52348

Royal Navy Ski Club Badge c1950s

A small circa 1950's brass and enamel Royal Navy Ski Club badge. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 13mm.  read more

Code: 52342

Boys Brigade silver plated squad challenge medal c1891 to 1927

A scarce silver plated pre-1927 Boys Brigade Squad Medal, the reverse engraved "Squad Challenge Medal" and crudely scratched "Officers Award of the Year" with other indecipherable scratchings. The condition is with heavy service wear with original silver plating almost back to the brass on the front, original ring fitting, replacement modern ribbon with raw edge.
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Code: 52336

Queens College Lagos Nigeria Pass On The Torch girls school badge

A scarce late 1920's 1930's Queen's College large circular gilt and enamel badge, the border title bearing the school motto "Pass On The Torch" and 1927 for the year it was founded, the centre depicts a hand holding a flaming torch, the reverse with maker's details "E.S.A. London". Good condition, original pin fittings (pin a little rusty), enamel with minor age wear.
Diameter 38mm.  read more

Code: 52335

Grimsby School of Nursing enrolled training badge

A good circa 1970's Grimsby School of Nursing, State Enrolled Nurse, silver plated badge with red and green enamel. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel.
Height 31mm.  read more

Code: 52334

Buckinghamshire Battalion Territorial Infantry Cap Badge

A good original circa 1940's Territorial Infantry blackened brass cap badge, a Maltese cross with King's Crown above, to the centre the Swan of Buckinghamshire, inside a circle bearing the title. Very good condition and complete with its original slider fitting.
Height 47mm.
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Code: 52328

Wycombe OTC School shoulder titlle badge

A good original circa 1940's blackened brass "Wycombe OTC School" shoulder title, the Officer's Training Corps at the Royal Grammer School, High Wycombe. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, backing plate and split pin.
Width 48mm.
Height 32mm.

The Royal Grammer School High Wycombe wore a Buckinghamshire Battalion cap badge which...  read more

Code: 52327

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