Proposed Edward VIII 1937 Coronation gilt lapel badge
A good quality scarce Edward VIII gilt lapel badge, produced for the proposed Coronation in 1937 that never took place. The obverse with Crowned bust left and title "Edward VIII King and Emperor", the reverse with maker's details "J.Pinches London". Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, gilt remains bright, an excellent example.
Diameter 24mm. read more
1975 Sha Tin Racecourse Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club Badge pair
A scarce pair of badges to "The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club" , the reverse of the Gentlemen's with details "Not Transferable Season 1975-76 Season Ends 30th June 1976" the other with "Lady's Badge Season 1975-76 Season Ends 30th June 1976", both impressed with official issue number "5616". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cords and pin fittings. read more
William Watkins Ltd Tugboat Company London cap badge
A rare original small circa 1930's William Watkins Ltd tug owning company cap badge, red silk ribbed House Flag to the centre with white embroidered "W", gold wire bullion wreath, the reverse with black herringbone weave cotton backing. Very good condition.
Width 62mm.
Height 48mm.
William Watkins Ltd was founded in 1833 as a tugboat company, it amalgamated in 19... read more
Deep Sea Scouts Forces ID Bracelet wrist strap badge
A scarce white metal arrowhead badge with naval crown within a circular title "Deep Sea Scouts", worn by Boy Scouts serving in the Military Forces as a form of I.D. Very good condition, leather strap absent.
Height 28mm.
Width 35mm. read more
PSV Bus Driver Metropolitan Area no deposit licensing badge c1935
A rare original circa 1935 period PSV London Bus Driver's badge, licensing number "N72525", this with an extra small 'N D' (No Deposit) flanking the Metropolitan Traffic Area "N', held in a brass holder the reverse with single slider fitting and maker's logo "Metrovick Traffolyte". Good condition, colours with minor fading.
Diameter 50mm.
During the Second World War onl... read more
London Midland & Scottish Railway LMS rope script cap badge
An original circa 1930's London Midland & Scottish Railway frosted silvered rope script LMS cap badge. Very good condition, complete with two loop fittings to reverse and split pin.
Width 59mm. read more
National Union of Seamen 1930 Annual General Meeting Blackpool Badge
A scarce 1930 Annual General Meeting National Union of Seamen silver gilt and enamel badge, in the form of a lifebelt, with title scrolls "Blackpool Delegate 1930 A.G.M." lighthouse to the centre and "N.U.S.", the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1930 and maker's details "S & Co" (Sanders & Co Brixton Road, London SW). Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no ... read more
Good Hope General Hospital nurses badge
A scarce gilt and enamel badge for the Good Hope General Hospital, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 32mm. read more
Burghill Hospital Hereford 1956 silver mental nursing badge
A scarce unnamed Burghill Hospital Herefordshire, silver and enamel badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "F&S" (Fattorini & Sons). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel.
Burghill Hospital also knowm as St. Mary's Hospital was formerly the Hereford County and City Lunatic Asylum foun... read more
Queen Elizabeth II 1953 Coronation Sons of Temperance badge
A scarce gilt and enamel 'Order of the Sons of Temperance', 'Cadets of Temperance' badge, from the Coronation celebrations of Queen Elizabeth on 2 June 1953. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 32mm. read more
WW2 J.Lyons & Co Air Raid Precautions ARP Engineers Badge
A scarce original Second World War chrome and red enamel Air Raid Precaution lapel badge, from the well known "Jo.Lyons Corner Houses" tea shops. This with additional "Engineers" scroll, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 24mm. read more
WW2 J.Lyons & Co Air Raid Precautions ARP Fire Watcher Badge
A rare original Second World War chrome and red enamel Air Raid Precaution lapel badge, from the well known "Jo.Lyons Corner Houses" tea shops. This with additional "Fire" (Fire Watcher) scroll and with official issue number "1089" stamped to the reverse. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 24mm. read more
Edward VIII 1937 Coronation Westminster Abbey bronze medal
A scarce Edward VIII souvenir bronze medal, produced for the Coronation in 1937 that never took place. The obverse with Crowned head and shoulder profile and title surround "Edward VIII Crowned 1937". The reverse depicts Westminster Abbey, with the Sovereign's Crown and Sceptre.
Very good condition, complete with original red, white and blue ribbon and bronze suspension bar with... read more
WW2 Salvage voluntary worker home front badge
A rare Second World War gilt and enamel Voluntary Worker Salvage badge, authorized by an unknown District Council or Rural District Council, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham". Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some minor surface scratches.
Diameter 22mm. read more
WW2 Navy War Fund Victory home front silver badge
A scarce Second World War, Navy War Fund Victory badge, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 32mm. read more
Philip Templeman School of Nursing 1973 badge Poole General Hospital
A scarce Philip Templeman School of Nursing silver and enamel unnamed badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1973 and maker's details "JRG&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel.
Height 31mm. read more
Victorian Royal Navy Officer Gilt Sword Belt Clasp
A scarce original 19th century example of an 'Officers Naval buckle' fouled anchor within a Victorian Crowned laurel wreath. Good condition, complete with both belt loops.
Width 68mm.
Height 50mm. read more
Farnborough Hospital Kent 1950 silver nurses badge
A scarce unnamed Farnborough Hospital Kent silver and enamel badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1950 and maker's details "F&S" (Fattorini & Sons). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Diameter 31mm. read more
WW2 Womens Land Army Histon WLA home front badge
A rare original "WLA Histon" wartime celluloid tin button badge, blue backing white circular band, with dots in the shape of a "Y". Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting.
Diameter 25mm. read more
WW1 2nd Southern & Beaufort War Hospitals Bristol 1915 silver badge
A rare First World War badge for the 2nd Southern and Beaufort War Hospitals, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915, maker's details "J.A.R" (J A Restall & Co, Birmingham) and inscribed " H.E.Townsend. Hon: Sec: "
Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear to the enamel.
Height 37mm. read more