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A scarce original circa 1940's short lived full size 'British Red Cross Society blood transfusion service bronzed medal, the reverse impressed in relief 'Awarded To' and inscribed 'Miss P.K.Lucas' For 10 Transfusions'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings. Diameter 33mm. Overall Height 82mm. The British Red Cross Society Blood Transfusion Service badge was Instituted in 1931 and Discontinued in 1946.
Code: 62761
45.00 GBP
A scarce original Second World War period full sized 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Air Raid Precautions Training badge 11039, together with Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid badge O5392 with 1942 clasp and Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing badge 30906 with 1942 clasp awarded to 'J.H.Andrew; the reverse to all with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and 'Rd No 629266 to ARP and First Aid . Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbons and suspension bars with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Code: 62729
140.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and inscribed '3471 A.Douglas'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 96mm. 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Anti-Gas Training badge' was instituted in 1938 and discontinued in 1968.
Code: 62717
35.00 GBP
A good original circa 1940's period full sized 'Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing badge'; gilt and enamel example the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London Rd No 628266 and inscribed to the recipient '1331 A.Nilson'. Very good condition complete with original ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a good clean example. 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing badge' Instituted 1914 and Discontinued 1968.
Code: 62703
25.00 GBP
A scarce original 'British Red Cross Society Technical medal' with 'Physio-therapist' bar. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Overall Length 90mm. The British Red Cross Society Technical badges were instituted in 1914 and were eligible to members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments with professional qualifications, they were discontinued in the mid 1960's.
Code: 62692
75.00 GBP
A scarce original Second World War period full sized 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Air Raid Precautions Training badge with rare 1942 ARP medal clasp, together with her Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid badge and certificate awarded in 1941 to 'Miss Dorothy Simpson; the reverse of both with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London Rd No 628266 and '628286' and inscribed 'D.Simpson'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbons and suspension bars with pin fittings, enamel perfect except for a minor nick to Air Raid Precautions suspension bar.
Code: 62668
SOLD
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'British Red Cross Society Vice-President and Honorary Vice-President badge'; crowned oval gilt metal example bearing red cross on white enamel ground within title surround; mounted on a maroon watered silk ribbon with one star denoting rank and suspended from a white enamel 'ESSEX' bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the the enamel, minor stress line to bar. Height 76mm.
Code: 62663
60.00 GBP
A scarce original circa post 1934 period 'possibly wartime British Red Cross Society Proficiency First Aid in Chemical Warfare badge', thhe reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and inscribed to the recipient '1332 B.M. HANNING'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, suspension bar with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Overall Height 93mm. The Proficiency First Aid in Chemical Warfare badge was Instituted in 1934 and Discontinued in 1968
Code: 62635
A good original full sized unnamed gilt medal as issued in 1920, the obverse with Red Cross within laurel wreath and title surround 'British Red Cross Society For War Service 1914-1918', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' to the bar and Latin motto 'Inter Arma Caritas' (In War, Charity). Very good clean condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings. Medal Diameter 32mm. Overall Height 77mm
Code: 62405
38.00 GBP
A rare original circa 1940's period 'British Red Cross Society Scottish County President Angus badge'; crowned oval gilt metal example bearing red cross on white enamel ground within title surround; mounted on a maroon watered silk ribbon with three star denoting rank and suspended from a white enamel 'ANGUS' bar. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 81mm.
Code: 61623
120.00 GBP
A scarce original pre 1950's possibly Second World War period 'British Red Cross Society technical badge' with 'Trained Nurse' bar, the reverse impressed with official issue number '1663' and inscribed to the recipient 'J. Brocklehurst'. Very good clean condition, complete with original silk ribbon, title bar and gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Overall Length 86mm. The British Red Cross Society Technical badges were instituted in 1914 and were eligible to members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments with professional qualifications, they were discontinued in the mid 1960's.
Code: 61500
A scarce original group awarded during Second World War consisting of rare 'City of Birmingham' county badge, plus Proficiency in First Aid and Nursing Medal and certificates dated 2-6-44 awarded to 'Mrs Elsie Perry'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Code: 50412
A scarce original circa 1911 to 1914 short lived 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in red cross work gilt and enamel medal', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm. Height 71mm. 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross Work badge' Instituted 1911 and Discontinued 1914.
Code: 61304
A scarce original 'British Red Cross Serve One Another, Proficiency in Junior Red Cross Work unnamed award', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original blue silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height approx 85mm.
Code: 60661
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'British Red Cross Society Vice-President and Honorary Vice-President badge'; crowned oval gilt metal example bearing red cross on white enamel ground within title surround; mounted on a maroon watered silk ribbon with one star denoting rank and suspended from a white enamel 'Suffolk' bar. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 76mm.
Code: 60111
A very rare unique original Great War period medal issue to a Doctor working for the 'British Red Cross Society' Technical Branch' bearing 'Medical Officer' bar, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915, maker's details 'JRG&S' (J.R.Gaunt & Sons) and inscribed 'No 244 Dr. James Hunter'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, 9 carat gold title bar and buckle suspension with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example, housed in its velvet lined fitted leather case. Overall Length 82mm. Weight approx 18.9 grams with ribbon. The British Red Cross Society Technical badges were instituted in 1914 and were eligible to members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments with professional qualifications, they were discontinued in the mid 1960's.
Code: 59610
400.00 GBP
A very scarce original Great War period medal issue to a Doctor working for the 'British Red Cross Society' Technical Branch' bearing 'Medical Officer' bar, the reverse inscribed '253 Dr. Ellis'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, title bar and gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Overall Length 82mm. The British Red Cross Society Technical badges were instituted in 1914 and were eligible to members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments with professional qualifications, they were discontinued in the mid 1960's.
Code: 59609
150.00 GBP
A very scarce original circa 1940's period medal issue to a Doctor working for the 'British Red Cross Society' Technical Branch' bearing 'Medical Officer' bar, the reverse inscribed '1125 Dr. B.Y.H. Christmas'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon, title bar and gilt buckle suspension with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Overall Length 87mm. Attributed to Dr. Benjamin Young Harper Christmas who was born in 1894. In 1939 he is listed as a physician & surgeon and was living in Bridgewater Somerset.
Code: 53677
A scarce original Elizabeth II period fine quality example 'Royal Red Cross second class award miniature medal'. Very good condition, complete with original ribbon and suspension bar with pin fitting in good working order, enamel perfect. Height with ribbon 66mm.
Code: 59575
40.00 GBP
A scarce original pre 1961 issue 'British Red Cross Society Merit gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 75mm. The British Red Cross Society Merit badge was instituted in 1914 and were eligible to members of the Voluntary Aid Detachments who had obtained the Society's Proficiency badges in First Aid, Nursing and one other subject they were discontinued in 1968.
Code: 59557
20.00 GBP
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