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A scarce First World War period small pattern 'National Reserve Perthshire gilded brass badge', blue enamel oval title gilt crown to voided centre, the reverse impressed with official very low issue number "269" Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm.
Code: 58880
75.00 GBP
A scarce original Great War period 'National Reserve Dorset home front badge', gilded brass circular example bearing green enamel title surround, large ram's head on tri-part scroll "Quod Tuum Tene" (hold on to what is yours) to voided centre; the reverse with maker's details "Bliss Bros Birmingham" and impressed with official issue number "2776". Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Diameter 33mm.
Code: 58835
SOLD
A good original First World War period 'National Reserve London gilt badge' large pattern example in the form blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" impressed with official "Register No 579118" and issue number "28498". Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 35mm.
Code: 58834
20.00 GBP
A good original pre-First World War period 'Veteran Reserve London gilt badge' small pattern example in the form blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London". Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 29mm.
Code: 58833
A rare original Pre-First World War period oval gilt badge inlaid with blue enamel, crown to the voided centre, the reverse impressed with official low issue number "400". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Code: 58744
A scarce original pre-First World War period 'Veteran Reserve Notts gilt badge' small pattern example in the form of a blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, some damage to the enamel top middle and lower right edge, gilt finish remains bright. Height 29mm.
Code: 58395
A scarce original pre-First World War period 'Veteran Reserve Derbyshire gilt badge' small pattern example in the form of a blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown and rose to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and impressed with low issue number "807". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, some damage to the enamel lower right, gilt finish remains bright. Height 29mm.
Code: 58394
A very rare original First World War period 'National Reserve County of Aberdeen gilded brass badge', blue enamel Crowned oval title bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within yellow enamel oval bearing the motto 'Bydand'; the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details "JAS.Hardy & Co Aberdeen" "G.E.W". Very good condition, retaining original buttohole lapel fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains crisp. Height 38mm.
Code: 57952
A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve Class II Lewisham London large gilt badge' inlaid with blue and white enamel, "18" impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and impressed "6765 Lewisham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor nick 1 o'clock, gilt remains bright. Height 37mm.
Code: 57295
60.00 GBP
A scarce First World War period 'National Reserve Inverness gilded brass badge', blue enamel oval title gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse impressed "J.R. Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original lapel fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains crisp. Height approx 28mm.
Code: 57294
A scarce First World War period 'National Reserve Stirlingshire gilded brass badge', blue enamel oval title gilt Crown on solid white enamel centre, the reverse impressed "J.R. Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original lapel fitting, enamel intact, some minor surface scatches. Height 27mm.
Code: 57228
A rare original First World War large gilt badge inlaid with red and white enamel, "5" impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and official register issue number "34455 Camberwell". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with tiny nick in 1 o'clock position. Height 37mm.
Code: 57114
A very scarce First World War period 'National Reserve Forfarshire gilded brass badge', blue enamel oval title surmounted by a crown, Lion Rampant to voided centre; the reverse impressed "The Aldershot Store". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some minor service wear to gilt finish. Height 35mm.
Code: 57066
A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve London gilt badge' unusual small pattern example in the form blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown on solid white enamel centre, bearing an additional red outer band, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" impressed with official "Register No 579118". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 34mm.
Code: 57065
A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve West Riding of Yorkshire badge', blue enamel oval title, Crowned white rose to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
Code: 56478
25.00 GBP
A rare original pre-war 'National Reserve Berkshire badge' small pattern example in the form of an oval title, Crown to voided centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham Silver hallmarks for 1912 (n), maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, complete with buttonhole fitting. Height 27mm.
Code: 56477
80.00 GBP
A scarce original pre-war 'National Reserve London badge' large pattern example in the form of an oval title, Crown to voided centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham Silver hallmarks for 1912 (n), maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London" and "Rd No. 579118" a Registered Design and Patent date of 1911. Very good condition, complete with buttonhole fitting. Height 34mm. 'National Reserve London' silver badges have been seen with both 1911 and 1912 hallmarks.
Code: 56476
A scarce original First World War period gilt badge with green enamel, bearing a Welsh dragon to the centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter 25mm
Code: 56475
A rare original First World War period large gilt badge inlaid with blue and white enamel, "22" impressed to the right side rifle butt, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London" and impressed "7781 St Pancras". Excellent condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect (minor manufacturers infill bubble flaws only) gilt remains bright. Height 37mm.
Code: 56285
A good original First World War period 'National Reserve Gloucestershire gilt badge' small pattern example in the form blue enamel oval title, gilt Crown to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Code: 56115
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