A rare original First World War period fine quality 'Carron Company munition maker silver badge' depicting a 'Carronade' and cannonballs on blue translucent ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'WR&HL' (Walker & Hall Birmingham), and an abbreviated 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 64696

A rare original First World War period 'Brotherton & Co Ltd On War Service gilt and enamel lapel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Bolton'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 35mm.
BROTHERTON & CO. LTD. CITY CHAMBERS, LEEDS. Works: PORT RAINBOW. ...  read more

Code: 64661

A scarce original First World War period 'Arthur Hart and Son Engaged In The Manufacture of War Material gilt and enamel lapel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt & Son London'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel loss to scroll, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 31mm.
Arthur Hart & Son Company, Crewkerne, Somerset wer...  read more

Code: 64617

A good original First World War period circular gilt badge with central Crown within blue enamel title surround 'On War Service 1914'; the reverse impressed with scarce maker's details 'D.G.Collins London'. Fair condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with bruises and chips. Price reflects.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 64598

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period Colonial Government Service identification badge'; blue enamel gilt title circlet, bearing embossed 'GRI Crowned cypher' (George Rex Imperator) to centre on seeded ground, the reverse impressed with official issue number '1998'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
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Code: 64597

60.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period circular gilt badge with central embossed Crown within blue enamel title surround 'On War Service 1914'; this example without maker's details. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 25mm.  read more

Code: 64456

25.00 GBP

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A good original First World War official 'On War Service 1915 munitions workers badge', Crowned oval title, the voided centre bearing the 'Board of Ordnance' shield; the reverse with maker's details stamped in relief 'Thomas Fattorini, Bolton' 'Warranted Best Gilt' 'Q' and impressed with official low issue number '3857'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
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Code: 64455

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War official issue 'On War Service 1916 womens munition workers badge' in the form of a brass triangle, George V Crown to voided centre with 1916 below, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd. London' and impressed with official issue number '414070'. Very good condition, complete with original substantial heavy duty pin fittings.
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Code: 64381

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War official issue ADAPTED '1916 women's Munition Workers brass trianglular pin badge' bearing George V Crown to voided centre with 1916 below, the pointed corners now modified and rounded off; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Wylie & Co. London' and official issue number '183478' with an attempted erase. Good condition, complete with original substantia...  read more

Code: 64251

35.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War period 'Speed Up Munitions silver badge' in the form of a winged bullet with blue enamel title scroll below, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with 'Rd.651360' a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings (pin a later replacement), no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 26mm.  read more

Code: 64117

A scarce original First World War period 'T & T Vicars on war service identification lapel badge'; large crowned gilt and blue enamel title circlet 'ON WAR SERVICE scroll below, Union Jack enamel Flag to seeded centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thos Fattorini Skipton & Bolton'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, very minor service wear to enamel crown, ...  read more

Code: 63697

A scarce original First World War official early issue 'On War Service 1915 munition workers badge', gilt brass Crowned blue enamel oval title, the centre bearing the 'Board of Ordnance' shield on white enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and official low issue number '4777'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor se...  read more

Code: 63695

A scarce original First World War official 'On War Service 1915 munitions workers identification badge', Crowned oval title, the voided centre bearing the 'Board of Ordnance' shield; the reverse with maker's details stamped in relief 'H.B.Sale' 'X' and impressed with official issue number '71471'. Good condition, complete with re-attached buttonhole fitting.
Height aprox 43mm.  read more

Code: 63694

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original Great War period circular gilt badge with central Crown, the title surround 'On War Service 1914' inlaid with dark blue enamel, the reverse with maker's details 'Vaughtons Ltd Birmingham' and impressed with official low issue number 'D4339 Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 63693

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'On War Service 1914 badge', gilt brass example bearing central Crown, within dark blue enamel title surround; the reverse with scarce maker's details 'W.O.Lewis Howard St Birmingham'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 63692

A scarce original First World War period official 'War Munition Volunteer workers gilt brass badge'; Crowned strap, shield to voided centre depicting crossed cannon guns, the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief 'J.R.Gaunt & Son Ltd London' 'Warranted Fire Gilt' and with official issue number '111130'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
Height 44mm.  read more

Code: 63691

A rare original First World War period 'Leyland Motors Ltd. On His Majesty's Service identification lapel badge'; large crowned gilt oval, bearing heavily empossed red enamel 'LEYLAND' scroll, O.H.M.S across the centre with 'S.S.' plaque below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Bolton'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, gilt finish remains bri...  read more

Code: 63612

250.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War 1915 period 'Dorman Long & Co Ltd munition workers identification lapel badge'; large gilt blue enamel title circlet, the centre bearing Union Jack Flag and company name on seeded ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Bolton'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel good with minimal service we...  read more

Code: 63611

A scarce original First World War period 'The Blaenavon Company Ltd war workers celluloid tin button badge', the reverse with maker's details to the rim edge 'Fattorini Bradford'. Good condition, complete with original round buttonhole fitting, colour remains bright, minor foxing.
Diameter 25mm.

During the First World War 'The Blaenavon Company Ltd Wales, turned to the man...  read more

Code: 63577

A scarce original First World War period 'On His Majesty's Service 'John Brown & Co Ltd Clydebank, Scotland' gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.J.Dingley B'Ham' and official issue number '6284'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, gilt finish remains bright, surface chip to the enamel in the 11 o'clock position, not spoiling the app...  read more

Code: 63527