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A scarce original 1988 issue Special Promotions 'Robertson's Golly Lifeboatman badge', the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. This example without certificate and presentation case. Height 36mm. In 1988 Robertson's and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution together produced a limited edition of 25,000 Golly Lifeboatman badges, complete with certificate each with an individual number and plastic presentation case. From each brooch sold 15p was donated to the RNLI charity.
Code: 62630
25.00 GBP
A scarce original circa pre 1953 period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI Ladies Guild medal'; the gilt metal shield bearing the 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution' logo with pre 1953 'King's Crown' to the centre of the red cross and suspended from a navy blue silk ribbon and committee bar; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Caxton Kew Surrey'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 60mm.
Code: 61989
A rare original possibly First World War period 'The Red Cross of the Sea Royal National Lifeboat Institution' silk flag day RNLI fundraising badge. Good condition, very fragile.
Code: 61503
SOLD
A scarce original vintage period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution' silk flag day RNLI fundraising badge. Fair condition, front flap with some damage and original pin, now a little rusty.
Code: 61502
10.00 GBP
A scarce original 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI presentation badge'; Crowned circular silver example, the white enamel title surround bearing fouled anchor to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1986 and inscribed 'Presented To JOHN DYER In recognition of his valuable help 1987'.Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm.
Code: 61501
45.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Royal National Lifeboat pin badge'; gilt brass Crowned blue enamel title circlet, surmounted by a King's crown, the centre depicting an embossed lifeboat. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish now toned. Height 36mm.
Code: 61444
A good original post 1953 early period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution supporters badge'; gilt brass red, white and blue enamel flag, the centre bearing an anchor surmounted by a Queen Elizabeth II crown. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm.
Code: 61443
A rare original complete example of an Edward VII period 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fundraiser's badge; pressed gilt metal in the shape of a lifeboat with full crew and 'L.B.S. 1907' title below, suspended from its original patriotic red, white and blue striped ribbon with ornamental bars and single central pin fitting, the reverse impressed 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Excellent condition for an antique badge of this age. Height 88mm.
Code: 60584
A scarce original 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI presentation badge'; Crowned circular silver plated example, the white enamel title surround bearing fouled anchor to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse inscribed 'Presented To Margaret Oddny Williams In Recognition of Her Valuable Help 1984', the award attached to a Vice-Presidents Ladies Life Boat Guild medal. Both in very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height of badge 31mm. Medal approx 86mm.
Code: 60411
A scarce original 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI presentation badge'; fine quality circular example mounted with crossed oars, the white enamel title surround bearing fouled anchor to centre on blue enamel ground; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1958, maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers and inscribed 'Presented To Mrs Murray of Tour In Recognition of Her Valuable Help 1957'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
Code: 60356
A rare original just prior to the First World War period '1913 -1914 Collector Royal National Lifeboat Institution' fundraising badge; pressed gilt metal example in the shape of a lifebuoy, lifeboat with full crew across the centre and title scroll above incorporating original pin fitting. Very good condition, gilt remains bright. Height 48mm. Royal National Lifeboat Institution was founded March 4 1824.
Code: 60355
90.00 GBP
A scarce original circa first half of the 20th century R.N.L.I. fundraising badge, pressed gilt metal example in the form of a lifeboat with arched title above 'Royal National Lifeboat Instn' incorporating original single pin fitting. Very good condition, gilt remains bright. Width 48mm.
Code: 60354
40.00 GBP
A scarce original post 1953 fine quality 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution supporters silver and marcasite brooch' in the form of the very familiar "R.N.L.I." red, white and blue enamel flag, the centre bearing an anchor surmounted by a Queen Elizabeth II crown, the edge set with thirty four marcasite stones and reverse impressed '925S', complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, all stones present, a lovely item in excellent condition. Height 25mm.
Code: 60224
A rare early turn of the century 'R.N.L.I. Lifeboat Saturday' fund raiser's badge; pressed gilt metal example in the shape of a lifebuoy with a lifeboat across the centre, 'Lifeboat Saturday' title inlaid with blue enamel around the rim. Exceptional condition, gilt remains bright, enamel perfect. Height 41mm.
Code: 58722
80.00 GBP
A scarce original 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fund raiser's watch fob badge' in the form of a lifebouy, the voided centre displaying a lifeboat and crossed oars; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1909 and maker's details "W.B & S". Very good condition, complete with original silver ring suspension impressed with lion. Height with ring 37mm. Width 26mm.
Code: 58573
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution Honorary Secretary badge'; gilded brass blue enamel title circlet surmounted by a King's crown, the centre depicting an embossed lifeboat with full crew, with blue enamel 'Honorary Secretary' scroll below; the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd Birmingham". Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with old restoration, gilt finish now toned. Height 42mm.
Code: 58572
A good original circa 1950's vintage period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution supporters badge'; small gilded brass red, white and blue enamel flag, the centre bearing a red cross with "RNLI" between each arm. Good condition, complete with buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel intact, gilt now toned. Height of front 14mm.
Code: 58084
A good original post -1953 period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution supporters badge'; gold chromium plated red, white and blue enamel flag, the centre bearing an anchor surmounted by a Queen Elizabeth II crown; the reverse impressed with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm.
Code: 58083
A good original post -1953 period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution committee badge'; chromium plated blue enamel title circlet surmounted by a Queen Elizabeth II crown, the centre depicting an embossed boat on the open seas, with red enamel committee scroll below; the reverse impressed with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 39mm.
Code: 58082
A scarce original pre-war period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution pin badge' in the form of a small oxidized silver plated metal lifeboat with full crew, "R.N.L.I" embossed to the hull, the reverse with maker's details "FPS" in a circle. Very good condition, complete with single pin fitting. Height 13mm. Width 37mm.
Code: 58081
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