A good original circa 1950's 'National Society of Metal Mechanics lapel badge'; chromium plated circular example with title surround inlaid with red enamel and centre depicting an allegorical figure of 'Tubal-cain' (Forefather of Smiths) in high relief. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect.  read more

Code: 56532

A good original pre-1947 'National Amalgamated Union of Shop Assistants, Warehousemen & Clerks badge'; large shield shaped example inlaid with blue enamelling and carrying a white stripe across the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Height approx 28mm.
Width approx 24mm.  read more

Code: 56442

A good original 'USDAW 40th Annual Conference trade union badge issued to both delegates and officials'; chromium plated square design inlaid with maroon enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details "Fattorini". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect.
Height 22mm.  read more

Code: 56354

18.00 GBP

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A scarce original chromium plated shield shaped engineering and metal workers 'Associated Blacksmiths Forge & Smithy Workers' Society trade union badge' with blue enamel title depicting clasped hand over blacksmiths anvil, the reverse with maker's details "F&S B'Ham" (Fattorini & Sons Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.read more

Code: 56336

A scarce original 1913 -1920 period 'Amalgamated Society of Engineers lapel badge'; circular silver convex example inlaid with red, white and blue enamel, the centre bearing clasped hands across the globe "ASE" below, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "C&Co" (Cashmore & Co Birmingham). Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, service wear to enamel ...  read more

Code: 56073

A good original post-war 'National Union of Vehicle Builders membership badge'; gilded brass shield inlaid with blue and white enamel, bearing 'Coachmakers Arms', the reverse impressed with maker's detals "Fattorini & Sons Ld, Bradford Works, Birmingham"(1945-1954). Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole, no damage to the enamel, reverse with heavy staining.
Height 25mm.  read more

Code: 56009

A very good original example of a 'Trade Union Congress Award badge' hexagonal gilded brass example depicting a sailing ship below a night sky bearing 'Crux constellation' or the 'Southern Cross' in blue and green enamel, title scroll "For Organising Services" above in white enamel "T.U.C" below, the reverse impressed with maker's details "Frank Cobb & Co Sheffield". Very good condition...  read more

Code: 55994

A scarce circa 1920's 'Foremen's Mutual Benefit Society membership lapel badge', ornate gilded brass example inlaid with white enamel, 'F.M.B.S Founded 1899 Committee' underglaze hand painted title in blue, the reverse with maker's details "G.Kenning & Son London.". Very good condition, retaining original horseshoe style lapel fitting, no cracks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish with...  read more

Code: 55096

A scarce original 1912 to 1926 relatively short lived 'United Carters & Motormens Association of England' trade union membership badge; oval shaped design, the union's title surround inlaid with dark blue enamel, the centre bearing a 'cart horse' facing left, above a 'Motor Wagon Vehicle', the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details "Manison & Son Birmingham". Very good condition...  read more

Code: 55092

A scarce original 1904 to 1935 example of the 'National Amalgamated Society of Operative House and Ship Painters and Decorators' trade union membership badge; ornate shape design, inlaid with light blue enamel bearing the "Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers" Coat of Arms to the base, with dark green scroll above with the union's title, surmounted by the 'All Seeing Eye', the reverse...  read more

Code: 55091

A scarce 'GMB' trade union badge; chromium plated example bearing 'Working Together' logo 'GMB' inlaid with orange enamel to the outer letters, 'Shop Steward' above and below, upon dark blue enamel ground, the reverse with seeded pattern and a maker's stamp in relief. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, but a scratched surface given it a dull appear...  read more

Code: 54338

15.00 GBP

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A scarce circa 1950's 'United Road Transport Workers of England' trade union badge; circular brass example with title circlet inlaid with white enamel, the centre bearing the intertwined letters 'URTW' upon a dark blue enamel ground, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld. 36 Barr St. B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the ena...  read more

Code: 54316

25.00 GBP

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A scarce early circa 1920's 'National Union of Sheet Metal Workers & Braziers' trade union badge; circular gilded brass example with title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the centre depicting hammer and tongs symbol within a laurel wreath, upon a white enamel ground, the reverse with maker's details "Vaughtons Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, gilt...  read more

Code: 54315

A good 'UCATT' trades union badge; chromium plated six pointed star shaped example, the centre bearing united chain and '50 Years, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St. Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches.
Height 34mm.  read more

Code: 54311

A good 'Trades Union Congress Centenary 1868 - 1968 badge; rounded square gilded metal example, the centre bearing "TUC I00" over laurel spray, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St. Birmingham". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear.
20mm x 21mm.  read more

Code: 54310

A very good quality, unmarked possibly silver gilt pre 1974 'National Union of Teachers badge'; oval bearing Latin motto 'Fac et Spera' (Do and hope), mounted by a 'Lamp of Knowledge' with 'President' scroll above and further scroll to the bottom 'Aldershot & F'Bbo' the applied central device depicting two figures supporting a shield with 'NUT' to the center, the badge is complete with red, whi...  read more

Code: 54309

An early pre war 'Referees & Judges Association A.B.A Amateur Boxing Association badge; the circular gilded metal example with title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the centre depicting the scales of justice symbol on white enamel ground with 'R&JA logo below. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, gilt remains bright, no damage to the enamel, some very minor surfa...  read more

Code: 54306

30.00 GBP

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