A scarce original wartime issue Voluntary Aid Detachment 'British Red Cross Society 'VAD mobile' armband', navy blue ribbed cotton example with sewn on felt cloth badge, each with tapered ends and secured by chromium plated buckle slide, inside with white tape label inscribed in ink 'SURREY 56 6755 BRCS L.EDIMGHAM'. Very good condition, minor service wear.
Length 23cm.  read more

Code: 63808

A scarce original First World War period 'St John Ambulance LONDON War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number '6204'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 63658

A scarce original Second World War period 'British Red Cross & Order of St John Agriculture Fund badge' bearing the highly coloured enamel symbols of the joint war organisation. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 33mm.

The Duke of Gloucester's Appeal was launched in 1939 and was based around...  read more

Code: 63657

A scarce original First World War period 'Red Cross & St John red printed celluloid tin button badge', bearing a white cross inscribed 'Help The Wounded' 'April 23 24 June'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright, minimal foxing.
Diameter 23mm.
Published: Saturday 10 April 1915
Newspaper: Gloucestershire Echo.
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Code: 63313

35.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period 'British Red Cross Society and Order of St John Central Work Rooms badge' gilt brass example bearing the wartime conjoined shields; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original red enamel suspension bar with original pin fittings and cream and red stripped silk ribbon, no stress marks or ...  read more

Code: 63291

A scarce original First World War period large oval die-cast bronze badge, worn during the First World War by the joint War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Order of St.John. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Height 36mm.  read more

Code: 63272

60.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War period 'British Red Cross & Order of St John Agriculture Fund badge' bearing the highly coloured enamel symbols of the joint war organisation; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 24mm.

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Code: 63198

A rare original Second World War period 'British Red Cross & Order of St John GIFT SHOP gilt fund raising badge' bearing the highly coloured enamel symbols of the joint war organisation. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 21mm.
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Code: 63197

A very rare original joint war organisation 'British Red Cross & Order of St John Agriculture Fund Rural Pennies gilt and enamel fund raising pin badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 24mm.

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Code: 63196

A very scarce original Second World War period Canadian made 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John silver war worker badge' in the form of a shield, bearing the the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John' emblem and inscribed NEWFOUNDLAND below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with maker's details 'BIRKS'. Very good condition, complete with ...  read more

Code: 63175

A scarce original wartime period 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John Central Hospital Supply Service fundraising badge' pressed metal example with gilt edge finish and paper cardboard printed insert. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remains bright, age patina.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 63159

A good original full sized unnamed gilt medal as issued in 1920, the obverse with Red Cross within laurel wreath and surrounding title 'British Red Cross Society For War Service: 1914 -1918', the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and Latin motto 'Inter Arma Caritas' (In War, Charity). Very good condition, complete with original silk ribbon and suspension bar with pin fittings, com...  read more

Code: 63025

A scarce original First World War period 'County of Leicester St John Ambulance War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number '5602'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Hei...  read more

Code: 63015

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...  read more

Code: 62729

140.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Middlesex St John Ambulance War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number 9558. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with nick to 'M' on Ambulance otherwise good, gilt finish remains br...  read more

Code: 62727

60.00 GBP

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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 ...  read more

Code: 62668

A rare original Second World War period 'British Red Cross & Order of St John Hospital Library small gilt and enamel home front badge', the reverse with maker's details 'Toye & Co. London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Diameter 19mm.

During the Second World War the joint War Organisation of the British R...  read more

Code: 62662

A rare original First World War period 'St John Ambulance WALES War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official very low issue number 'W25'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
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Code: 62655

A scarce original First World War period 'St John Ambulance Northampton War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number '2008'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 62654

A scarce original First World War period 'St John Ambulance Suffolk War Service gilt and enamel badge', depicting the emblem of the joint war organisation the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse impressed with official issue number '11115'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 45mm.  read more

Code: 62561