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A good original circa 1940's 'Labour Party membership lapel badge', gilded brass example, white enamel title surround, the centre with 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge' over crossed quill and shovel on red enamel ground with 'Liberty' written across the centre; the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details 'J.Dugmore & Sons Quinton Birm' the reverse with registration, design and patent number 'Rd 703980' for the year 1923. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, service wear. Diameter 25mm.
Code: 61772
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A very good original 'Labour Party membership badge', large gilded brass example with well designed logo comprising of the word 'Liberty' across a 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel on red enamel ground, within white enamel title surround, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld, Bradford Works, Birmingham' (an address used between 1945 -1954). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 61372
A good original circa 1940's 'Labour Party membership lapel badge', gilded brass example, white enamel title surround, the centre with 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge' over crossed quill and shovel on red enamel ground with 'Liberty' written across the centre. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 60645
A good original circa 1960's 'Labour Party supporters badge'; chromium plated small recatangular example inlaid with red vitreous enamel, displaying a 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel logo above 'Labour Party' title, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorin Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with very minute nick to top right corner, not affecting its appearance. Width 19mm. Height 16mm.
Code: 60644
A scarce original circa 1930's 1940's period 'The Labour Party League of Youth membership gilt and enamel badge' depicting two young girls supporting a red flag, the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details in relief "Mingware B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm. The Labour League of Youth' had 30,000 supporting members In the 1930s. It was closed down in 1954.
Code: 58358
A very good original circa 1940's 'Labour Party membership badge', small pattern gilded brass example with well designed logo comprising of the word 'Liberty' across a 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel in background on red enamel ground, within a white circular title 'Labour Party', the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St. Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter 20mm.
Code: 57563
A good original circa 1970's 'Labour Party supporters badge'; chromium plated small recatangular example with clear epoxy resin dome over red backing, bearing 'Flaming Torch of Knowledge', crossed quill and shovel logo above "Labour Party" title. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 19mm. Height 16mm.
Code: 56964
A scarce original circa 1986 'Trades Unionists For Labour political badge', gilded brass example in the form of a small red flag, the reverse with maker's details "Badges Plus Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 17mm. 'Trades Unionists For Labour' was formally established and recognised by the 'National Executive Committee' in 1986.
Code: 56335
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