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...  read more

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.
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Code: 58722

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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.
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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...  read more

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.  read more

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.  read more

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 origina...  read more

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.

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Code: 58081

A scarce original pre-war period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution pin badge' in the form of a small oxidized silver plated metal lifeboat equipped with pumping apparatus "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 10mm.
Width 41mm.  read more

Code: 58080

A well designed rare example of an Edward VII period 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fund raiser's badge; pressed gilt metal in the form of a lifeboatman holding a lifebuoy; the reverse impressed with "REGD. 518810" a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1908. Very good condition, complete with pin, gilt remains bright.
Height 43mm.
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Code: 58079

A well designed rare example of an Edward VII period 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fund raiser's badge; pressed gilt metal in the shape of a lifeboat with full crew and 'L.B.S.F 1909' title below, the reverse impressed "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, gilt remains bright.
Height 31mm.
Width approx 60mm.  read more

Code: 58078

A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RNLI Lifeboat Crew Member cloth cap badge'; gold wire bullion Queen's Crown with plush crimson velvet, surmounting a rope edge circle tied at the base with a reef knot, blue wool padded centre with embroidered R.N.L.I flag; the reverse with paper backed hessian lining. Very good condition, gold wire remains bright, moth nip centre left and ...  read more

Code: 57494

A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RNLI Lifeboat Coxswain cloth cap badge'; gold wire bullion Queen's Crown with plush crimson velvet, surmounting a rope edge circle tied at the base with a reef knot, purple velvet padded centre with silver wire embroidered fouled anchor with R.N.L.I above; the reverse with paper backed hessian lining. Very good condition, gold wire remains br...  read more

Code: 57305

A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'RNLI Lifeboat mechanic cloth cap badge'; gold wire bullion Queen's Crown with plush crimson velvet, surmounting a rope edge circle tied at the base with a reef knot, purple velvet padded centre with silver wire embroidered propeller, R.N.L.I above 'Mechanic' below; the reverse with paper backed hessian lining. Very good condition, gold wire r...  read more

Code: 57304

A scarce early period "The Red Cross of the Sea, Royal National Lifeboat Instn" RNLI paper flag day badge. Very good condition, retaining flap and original pin, now a little rusty.
Height 41mm.  read more

Code: 54475

A scarce First World War period 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution Hon Collector fundraiser's celluloid badge', depicting a lifeboat in full sail. Very good condition, no foxing, minimal rust, retaining original pin fitting.
Diameter 31mm.  read more

Code: 54473

A well designed rare example of an Edward VII period 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fund raiser's badge; pressed gilt metal in the shape of a lifeboat with full crew and 'L.B.S.F 1910' title below, the reverse impressed "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, minor spot of verdigris to top ring and reverse.
Height 31mm.
Width 58mm.

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Code: 54340

A well designed rare complete example of an Edward VII period 'Life Boat Saturday Fund' charity fund raiser's badge; pressed gilt metal in the shape of a lifeboat with full crew and 'L.B.S.F 1909' title below, suspended from its original red, white and blue striped ribbon with ornamental bars and single central pin fitting, the reverse impressed "J.R.Gaunt London". Excellent condition f...  read more

Code: 54339

A scarce 1924 'Royal National Lifeboat Institution' paper flag day badge commemorating a '100 Years of Heroic Service'. Very good condition, retaining flap and original pin, now a little rusty.
Diameter 37mm.

Royal National Lifeboat Institution was founded March 4 1824.  read more