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A good original circa 1930's 'AEROSHELL promotional lapel badge'; small gilded brass and enamel example depicting the pre-war 'Shell Oil' logo resting within a stylized pair of yellow enamel wings, title below 'AeroShell', the reverse impressed in relief with maker's details 'Spencer London. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, yellow enamel loss to wings. Height 11mm.
Code: 60175
SOLD
A rare original circa 1960's 'Shell-Mex and B.P. aviation services aircraft refueller tanker driver's cap badge', large chromium plated rectangular example displaying 1960's style logo's in painted enamel finish, complete with original two loop fittings to reverse. Good condition, minor sevice wear. Height 36mm. Width 56mm.
Code: 60112
320.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Shell Oil Company promotional badge'; gilded brass example in the form of a shell, black enamel lined edges, bold red enamell title to the centre; the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, no damage to the enamel, wear to gilt finish. Height 28mm.
Code: 60029
38.00 GBP
A good original circa 1940's 'Castrol Oil advertising badge'; chomium plated example bearing red enamel script on green backing; the reverse impressed with manufacturer's details 'Butler B'Ham'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 32mm. Height 13mm.
Code: 59753
25.00 GBP
A good original circa 1950's 'Castrol Oil promotional badge'; chomium plated example inlaid with green enamel and inset with 'Patent', inscription enhanced with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed with scarce manufacturer's details 'Butler 48 Vittoria St Birmingham' within diamond dot pattern. Good condition, no enamel loss, some stress marks and minor service wear. Width 33mm. Height 14mm.
Code: 59688
45.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1960's 'AC Spark Plug' gilt promotional lapel badge in the form of a miniature spark plug inlaid with black and white enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 29mm.
Code: 59346
15.00 GBP
A very scarce original circa 1960's 'Petrol and Oil man promotional key ring badge' in the form of a very pink moulded rubber man wearing oversized boots and hat bearing 'BP' initials. Complete with original chromium plated steel chain and key ring.Very good condition. Height without chain 50mm.
Code: 59230
A good original circa 1930 'Redline Super Sealed sales representative promotional badge'; nickel plated example in the form of a piston carrying the distinct 'Redline Motor Spirit Company logo'. Good condition, complete with original slider fitting reinforced with silver solder, paintwork with minor service wear. Height 27mm.
Code: 59206
20.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1930's 'National Benzole Company NBC Oil promotional lapel badge'; large silver plated rectangle inlaid with blue enamel surmounted by the Mercury's head logo, the centre bearing 'NBC Oil' on gold enamel ground. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel intact. Height 30mm.
Code: 59186
A good original early pattern 'Castrol Oil promotional badge', small brass red enamel script example, the reverse impressed with manufacturer's details 'Butler's B'Ham'. Poor condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel loss to letter 'stro'. Price reflects. Width 29mm. Height 13mm.
Code: 59097
10.00 GBP
A good original circa 1950's 'Castrol Oil promotional badge'; chomium plated example inlaid with green enamel and inset with 'Patent', inscription enhanced with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed with manufacturer's details 'Butler Birmingham'. Very good condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 34mm. Height 14mm.
Code: 59096
A scarce original circa 1920's 'Shellubricate promotional badge'; gilded brass example in the shape of a shell, inlaid with red and black enamel, the reverse bearing maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Limited Birmingham" and impressed with "Reg 632818" a registered, design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole horseshoe lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches. Height 18mm.
Code: 59088
A good original circa 1960's 'Esso Oil Drop Man celluloid promotional badge'. Very good condition, complete with original safety pin fitting, colour remains bright Height 39mm.
Code: 59073
A scarce original circa 1960's period 'Michelin Tyre Man promotional celluloid tin button badge' depicting Bibendum pedalling a bicycle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remain vibrant. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 59053
28.00 GBP
A good original pre 1960 'National Benzole Mixture promotional lapel badge'; chromium plated example depicting the Mercury's head logo in black and gold enamel, the reverse with maker's details in relief "Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works B'Ham." Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, minimal wear. Diameter 25mm.
Code: 59052
30.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1940's 'National Benzole Mixture lapel badge'; chromium plated circular example depicting the Mercury's head logo in black and gold enamel, the reverse with maker's details in relief "Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works B'Ham.". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 38mm.
Code: 58697
A good original circa 1960's period 'Castrol Motor Oil' advertising large green and white celluloid tin button badge bearing old style logo in red. Exceptionally good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no sign of any foxing, colours remain bright. Diameter 33mm.
Code: 58643
A rare original, vunerable surviving circa 1930's rubber advertising key ring, in the form of a glass bottle of 'Essolube Motor Oil'. Very poor condition, complete with original steel ring, bendy rubber perished. Height with ring 63mm.
Code: 58576
A scarce original circa 1930's vintage advertising lapel badge, representing a glass bottle of 'Essolube Motor Oil' being poured into an engine, gilded brass example inlaid with red and white enamelling the reverse impressed with manufacturers details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham 18" (backstamp mark 19351958). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole horseshoe style fitting, enamel perfect except for some minor stress lines around the neck of the bottle, not unusual in this vunerable design of badge. Length 40mm.
Code: 58575
A scarce original circa 1960's period 'Redex Service advertising red rubber key ring. Very good condition, colour remains bright, rubber supple, complete with brass ring. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 58571
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