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A good original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; silver plated example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Code: 63468
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A good original 'Festival of Britain 1951 badge' in molded plastic bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, flag bunting decoration below with pale blue lightly painted finish. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor wear. Diameter 32mm.
Code: 63402
A scarce original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; large ceramic example hand painted emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting (not firmly fixed) no damage to the enamel and displayed on original card inscribed 'Made in England', this in badly stained condition. Height of badge 51mm. Height of display card 89mm.
Code: 63401
30.00 GBP
A good original souvenir from the 'Festival of Britain 1951' in the form of a chromium plated bookmark with applied disc bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours with flag bunting decoration below. Exceptionally good condition, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 19mm. Length 70mm.
Code: 63338
40.00 GBP
A good original 'Festival of Britain 1951 Visitors Badge'; chromium plated circular example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours with flag bunting decoration below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm.
Code: 63337
A good original 'Festival of Britain 1951 Visitors Badge'; gilt brass circular example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours with flag bunting decoration below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers infill flaw to the numeral '5'. Diameter 28mm.
Code: 63300
A scarce original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; large ceramic example hand painted emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and displayed on original card inscribed 'Made in England'. Height of badge 51mm. Height of display card 90mm.
Code: 59772
A good original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; gilded brass example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 25mm.
Code: 59628
A good original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; gilded brass example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 28mm.
Code: 59627
A good original souvenir badge from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 national exhibition'; large chromium plated example bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 31mm.
Code: 56364
A scarce original memento from the '1951 Festival of Britain National Exhibition'; chromium plated example in the form of a rocket style symbol named the "Skylon" the base bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, with painted enamel decoration, the body set with patriotic red, white and blue glass stones. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all stones. Height 46mm. The Skylon was a futuristic-looking large steel structure built in 1951 for the Festival of Britain, located by the River Thames in London it gave the illusion of floating above the ground. It was removed in 1952 when the rest of the exhibition was dismantled.
Code: 58073
A scarce original souvenir from the 'Festival of Britain 1951 National Exhibition' comprising a pair gilt and enamel cufflinks' each bearing the emblem designed by 'Abram Games' which depicts the profile of Britannia's head with crested helmet on the north point of a four-pointed compass rose, inlaid with enamel in the traditional red, white and blue colours of the Union Flag; on their original card backing and contained in a Festival of Britain presentation card case. Very good mint condition, retaining original spring chains, enamel perfect. Together with a Festival of Britain tie clip, the reverse impressed with the Stratton mark.
Code: 56864
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