A scarce original 5th pattern 'Boy Scouts Medal of Merit' issued from 1967 in polished brass, the reverse inscribed 'B.J.Fairhurst 5.6.72'. Very good clean condition, complete with original green ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, housed in its original mock shagreen presentation case.
Diameter 31mm.
Height 98mm.  read more

Code: 61939

45.00 GBP

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A good original small brass arrowhead within voided title circlet 'Old Scouts B-P Guild'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting.
Diameter 15mm.  read more

Code: 61938

A scarce original circa 1909 pattern issue 'Boy Scouts Guide proficiency badge', red and black embroidered 'Pointing Hand' on khaki felt circular backing, the reverse with black herringbone cotton lining. Very good used condition, colours remain bright, evidence of having been removed from shirt.
Diameter Approx 38mm.
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Code: 61935

40.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1909 pattern 'Boy Scouts 1st Class badge'; large oval khaki felt cloth example, red embroidered arrowhead 'Be Prepared' scroll, the reverse with black herringbone pattern backing. Very good used condition, colours remain bright, evidence of having been removed from shirt.
Height approx 86mm.  read more

Code: 61933

A very scarce original 1st pattern circa 1928 'Rover Scoutmaster officer's hat badge', silver arrowhead in circle, enamel 'R.S' instead of the normal stars, 'Be Prepered' scroll; the reverse impressed 'Silver, maker's details 'Collins London' and registered, design and patent number Rd 535292' for the year 1909. Very good clean condition, complete with correct single bauble to the top, one of t...  read more

Code: 61917

A scarce original 'Boy Scouts Lady Worker hollow silver fleur de lys hat badge' with blue enamel stars, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and 'Rd 539538' a registration design and patent year for 1909. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 38mm.  read more

Code: 61916

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Boy Scouts war service badge', yellow silk embroidered '19 Crown 14' on red felt backing with cream hessian lining. Good condition, sercice wear.
Length 78mm.

The 'Boy Scouts 1914 War Service stripe' was issued for a minimum of 28 days service 3 hour per day during the 1914-1918 Great War and was worn above the shirt pocket.  read more

Code: 61872

A scarce original 'Senior Scouts officers hat badge'; circular die-stamped nickel example displaying a arrowhead to voided centre, with pierced stars, large 'S' in relief to the centre and 'Boy Scouts' scroll below. Good condition, complete with original green bristle plume and correct amount of bobbles top and bottom (the lowest tucked back), two original loop fittings and split pin.
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Code: 61837

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original 5th pattern 'Boy Scouts Medal of Merit' issued from 1967 in polished brass. Very good mint condition, complete with original green ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, housed in its original presentation case.
Diameter 33mm.
Height 98mm.  read more

Code: 61756

A rare original circa 1909 'Incorporated Church Scout Patrols service medal' and one year clasp for 1912, bronzed circular medal the obverse bearing in relief a Cross and 'I.C.S.P.' above a lion with motto 'Watch and Pray' to the surround, the reverse with full title of the organisation 'Incorporated Church Scout Patrols'. Very good condition, complete with original green silk ribbon and ornate...  read more

Code: 61608

160.00 GBP

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A scarce original post 1967 'Boy Scouts 4th Issue Silver Acorn medal, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1986 and inscribed 'Mr. B.J.Fairhurst 23rd April 1987'. Very good condition, complete with original fulll length neck ribbon and housed in its original green velour metal presentation case all in first class order.


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Code: 61540

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A scarce original vintage period 'Senior Scouts leather Bushman's Thong' awarded for gaining the Venture proficiency badge plus two others from selected 'Interest badges'. Very good condition, leather remains supple and complete with original leaflet to show how to make it.
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Code: 61413

A rare original British Boys Scouts participants badge from the '5th World Scout Jamboree 1937'; large woven cream bound example with orange silk embroidered 'Jacob's staff' and bar representing Camp 9. Very good condition.
Height 74mm.  read more

Code: 61342

A scarce original early pattern 'Boy Scouts lapel badge', small brass arrowhead with stars the reverse with early round pattern buttonhole fitting impressed Rd 539538' a registration design and patent year for 1909. Very good condition.
Height 23mm.
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Code: 61156

A very rare original First World War 1914 - 1918 period Red Feather 'Scout Defence Corps hat badge'; pressed gilt metal fleur de lys' with stars, title scroll below, the reverse with two loop fittings and split pin, holder to base that the red feather plume rests in and ring to the top point to keep it steady. Very good condition, complete with original red feather now fragile.
Height of...  read more

Code: 61155

A scarce original Second World War period '4th issue Medal of Merit and second award', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Collins London' inscribed 'Miss E.M.Heath 22.4.42'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, gilt remains bright and housed in its original 'D.George Collins' leather presentation case
Height 81mm.  read more

Code: 60788

A rare original 2nd issue 1918 to circa 1921 full size 'Boy Scout Medal of Merit' unnamed as issued; silver plated the obverse with green enamel laurel wreath surround, incorporating a 'Be Prepared' motto scroll, the central green 'fleur de lys' without stars on a white enamel ground inscribed 'For Merit'. Very good condition, complete with original green silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin...  read more

Code: 60737

A scarce original circa 1911 'Boy Scouts silver thanks badge' with an early applied fleur de lys, the reverse impressed 'Rd No 568808' a registration, design and patent date of 1910. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring to attach to a watch chain etc..
Height with ring 28mm.  read more

Code: 60736

A scarce original second issue 'Rover Scoutmaster Officer's hat badge' unmarked nickel silver plated arrowhead in circle, red enamel 'R.S.' instead of stars, 'Boy Scouts' motto scroll below, the reverse with open back fitting. Fair to good condition, complete with sparse green bristle plume, correct amount of bobbles top and bottom, two rounded loops, service wear.
Diameter 31mm.  read more

Code: 60658

A scarce original 1936 to 1967 early issue 'Boy Scouts silver gilt thanks badge', the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1938 and maker's details 'D.G.C' (D G Collins Ltd London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting and housed in a early style 'Scout Shop' presentation case, with velvet fitted lining, securing catch in good working order.
Height 22...  read more

Code: 60657