Addiscombe Cycling Club watch fob badge
A good original vintage period 'Addiscombe Cycling Club medallion', large attractive looking unmarked silver coloured fob, inlaid with black enamel. Very good condition, complete with original substantial suspension ring, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm. read more
25.00 GBP
Diamond Cycle Club membership badge circa 1900
A scarce original late Victorian / Edwardian period 'Diamond Cycle Club gilt and enamel lapel badge'; large blue enamel title circlet, the voided centre bearing horizontal diamond within spoked wheel
appearance, the reverse of the early round lapel fitting with maker's details 'Vaughton Birmm' with 'Rd. 206023' a Registered Design and Patent Date for the year 1892. Very good condition, ... read more
60.00 GBP
Parachute Regiment silver plated pin badge
A good original circa 1940's 'Parachute Regiment pin lapel badge'; silver plated winged parachute canopy surmounted by a Royal Crest mounted on a 'J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd' retailers display card. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, the flat style hook typical of the period, minor age wear.
Width 39mm.
Height approx 23mm.
Originally formed as The Par... read more
80.00 GBP
Parachute Regiment silver & enamel pin badge
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Parachute Regiment brooch, the large arched wings enamelled in blue, the canopy in white, the reverse impressed 'SILVER'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, sliver of enamel loss to lower right edge, not affecting the appearance.
Width 47mm. read more
120.00 GBP
GQ Parachutist Gregory & Quilter Company qualification badge RAF Free French
A scarce original early pattern 'Gregory & Quilter Parachute Company silver plated winged parachute canopy GQ badge' depicting a parachutist, the slim wings inlaid with bright red enamelling, the reverse impressed 'G.Q. Parachutist'. Very good condition, complete with original tube joint pin fitting and flat rolled catch, no damage to the enamel.
Width approx 38mm....
Height 17mm.... read more
GQ Parachutist Gregory & Quilter Company qualification badge RAF Free French
A scarce original early pattern 'Gregory & Quilter Parachute Company silver plated winged parachute canopy GQ badge' depicting a parachutist, the slightly smaller slim wings inlaid with orangey red enamelling, the reverse impressed 'G.Q. Parachutist'. Very good condition, complete with original tube joint pin fitting and narrow flat hooked catch, no damage to the enamel.
Width approx 37m... read more
Boer War Queen's South Africa, King's South Africa silk medal ribbon sash 36 inches
A rare original interesting piece of Queens South Africa, Kings South Africa silk ribbon woven as one piece and just over thirty six inches, made after 1902 possibly to be worn as a sash or a neck ribbon. Very good condition.
Width approx 63mm. read more
150.00 GBP
Boer War 'CIV in Action' Postcard by Raphael Tuck
A good original circa South African War 1900 period Raphael Tuck & Sons C.I.V. postcard No. 823. depicting a scene of 'The C.I.V. s in Action'; the margin showing a full length uniformed fully kitted City Imperial Volunteer soldier titled 'Freedom of the City of London' with CIV monogram above, the reverse with One Halfpeny Stamp. Very good unused condition. read more
35.00 GBP
Transvaal War 1899 -1900 The National Commemorative Medal by Spink
A scarce original Boer War period 'Transvaal War 1899 -1900 National Commemorative gilt medal'; the obverse depicting a wounded but defiant British soldier, rifle at the ready, a representation of 'A Gentleman in Kharki' by Richard Caton Woodville; the reverse inscribed 'The Queen God Bless Her' 'This Medal Commemorates The Magnificent Response of Britain's Sons To The Empire's Call To Arms Tra... read more
120.00 GBP
Boer War Baden Powell V.C. South Shields Honours Heroic Mafeking Medallion
A scarce original circa 1900 'South Shields Honours Heroic Mafeking medal'; white metal example the obverse depicting an embossed portrait of Baden Powell (later to become the Chief Scout of the Boy Scout Movement); the reverse bearing the Royal Arms and portraits of Sir George White V.C. Lord Roberts V.C. and Sir Redvers Buller V.C. and inscribed 'S. Africa 1899 1900'. Good condition, complete... read more
50.00 GBP
RAF No 35 Pathfinder Squadron Royal Air Force Badge H.W.Miller c.1953
A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force No 35 Squadron gilt and enamel pin badge', depicting a Pegasus winged horses head and Latin motto 'Uno Animo Agimus' (we act with one accord); the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 34mm. read more
50.00 GBP
Royal Air Force Escaping Society lapel badge circa 1946 to 1954
A very scarce original circa 1940's 1950's period 'Royal Air Force Escaping Society brass lapel badge' bearing the Latin motto 'Solvitur Ambulando' (solved by walking).the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham' an address format used between circa 1945 and 1954. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, no damage to the ena... read more
150.00 GBP
Cow & Gate baby SMILER silver advertisng lucky charm c1930
A scarce original circa 1930 period 'Cow & Gate Milk Food' promotional lucky charm, in the form of their trademark baby symbol; hollow silver example the front impressed "Smiler" the reverse inscribed in relief 'Cow & Gate Brings Health & Happiness' and impressed 'Sterling Silver". Very good condition, no dents or cracks.
Height 22mm. read more
80.00 GBP
Chatelaine Housekeepers 1898 silver lucky charm brooch by Pearce & Thompson Birmingham
A rare original Victorian antique in the form of a 'Chatelaine pin badge' impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1898, maker's details 'P&T' (Pearce & Thompson Vyse Street, Birmingham and 'Rd 310734' a Registered Design and Patent Date for the year 1898; the curtain pole style hollow bar from which is suspended a miniature thimble, scissors, scent bottle. penknife and button hook. Good ... read more
180.00 GBP
Good Luck Charm 1941 silver horseshoe pendant badge
A scarce original Second World War period 'Lucky Charm' memento in the form of a fine quality studded horseshoe, the reverse embossed 'GOOD LUCK' and impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1941, maker's details 'HG&S' (Henry Griffith & Sons Ltd), 'REGn No. 761012 England' a Registered Design and Patent Date for the year 1931.Very good condition, complete with suspension ring.
He... read more
60.00 GBP
WW1 Fumsup Touch Wood lucky charm silver pendant doll
A rare original First World War Good Luck Charm in the form of a hollow silver miniature doll, the front impressed 'Fumsup', the arms are moveable, the wooden head with four leaf clover to the forehead and complete with white glass eyes, the reverse with embossed with faint 'Touch Wood' and 'Rd 636612' a Registered Design and Patent Date for the year 1914. Very good condition, complete with ori... read more
WW1 John Bull Union Flag Fumsup Touch Wud Lucky Charm Badge
A rare original First World War 1915 period 'Good Luck Charm' in the form of a silver figure of 'JOHN BULL' his bulbous body and head made from lucky 'TOUCH WOOD' said to avoid bad luck, the reverse impressed 'SILVER' with 'Rd No 642336', a Registered Design and Patent Date for the year 1915 and insert celluloid 'UNION FLAG'. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring.
H... read more
Lucky Irish Shamrock Leprechaun souvenir pin badge
A good original vintage period attractive 'Irish Shamrock Leprechaun souvenir brooch' gold coloured plated example depicting an embossed mischievous elf of Irish folklore usually believed to reveal the hiding place of treasure if caught. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings with roller safety catch in good worling order, some age wear to plating.
Height 26mm. read more
15.00 GBP
Pesa Letter Scale Victorian Italian post office weighing instrument
A scarce original mid 19th century miniature brass example inscribed to the obverse 'PESA LETTERE No 161926' with dial marked out in 'GRAMMI' (grms) the reverse impressed 'TELE FUN KEN' within an eight pointed arrow star. Sold as a collectors item only, accuracy not guaranteed.
Diameter 29mm. read more
60.00 GBP
RAF No 115 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force Badge H.W.Miller c1940s
A very scarce original King George VI period 'No 115 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force' gilt and enamel badge, depicting a dexter hand erased at the wrist holding a tiller and motto 'Despite The Elements', the reverse with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Hei... read more
120.00 GBP