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A scarce original early large pattern 'British Legion womens section gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co', issue number '143421' and 'Rd686642' a Registered Design and Patent Number for 1922. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 61558
10.00 GBP
A good original early pattern large sized brass and enamel 'British Legion membership lapel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London', issue number '576684' and 'Rd 684409' a Registered Design and Patent Number for the year 1921, the first letter '6' stamped upside down and displayed as a '9'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. The British Legion formed in May 1921.
Code: 61382
A scarce original early large sized 'British Legion Honorary Membership gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with impressed with maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co' and Registration Number 'Rd 686125' a Registered Design and Patent Date for 1922. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 28mm.
Code: 60987
15.00 GBP
A scarce original early large pattern 'British Legion womens section Honorary gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co' and 'Rd 686125' a Registered Design and Patent Number for 1922. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 60975
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A good original early pattern large sized brass and enamel 'British Legion membership lapel badge', the reverse with maker's details 'B'ham Medal & Badge Co Ltd', issue number '796323' and 'Rd 684409' a Registered Design and Patent Number for the year 1921. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 28mm. The British Legion formed in May 1921.
Code: 60963
A good original 'HM Armed Forces Veterans badge, presented by the 'Ministry of Defence Veteran's Minister' from May 2004. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
Code: 60856
A good original 'UK Merchant Seafarers Veterans badge', introduced in 2006, as a special version of the 'HM Armed Forces Veteran's Badge', differing in that it also displays a 'Red Ensign Merchant Navy Flag'. Very good mint condition. Height 26mm. Width 36mm.
Code: 60830
A good early pattern large sized brass and enamel 'British Legion membership badge and original issue cardboard box with matching numbers, the reverse with maker's details 'Birmingham Medal Co Ltd', issue number '673545' and 'Rd 684409' a Registered Design and Patent Number for the year 1921. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 27mm. The British Legion formed in May 1921.
Code: 59533
A good original 'HM Armed Forces Veterans badge, presented by the 'Ministry of Defence Veteran's Minister' from May 2004. Complete with original velvet lined, black leather gold tooled presentation case with maker's details to the inner lid "By Appointment To Her Majesty The Queen" "Suppliers of Gold And Silver Laces Insignia And Embroidery" Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd. London" "Founded 1685". Very good mint condition. Height 26mm.
Code: 58622
A good original early large sized 'British Legion Honorary Membership gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with impressed with makers details "J.R.Gaunt London", official issue number "9696" and Registration Number "686125" a Registered Design and Patent Number for 1922. Very good clean condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 27mm.
Code: 58601
A good original early Elizabeth II period 'The Royal British Legion, Scottish pattern gilt and enamel badge'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
Code: 56737
A good original 'UK Merchant Seafarers Veterans badge', introduced in 2006, as a special version of the 'HM Armed Forces Veteran's Badge', differing in that it also displays a 'Red Ensign Merchant Navy Flag'. Complete with original velvet lined, black leather gold tooled presentation case with maker's details to the inner lid "By Appointment To Her Majesty The Queen" "Suppliers of Gold And Silver Laces Insignia And Embroidery" Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd. London" "Founded 1685". Very good mint condition. Height 26mm. Width 36mm.
Code: 56647
A scarce original 'British Legion Dunoon 1948 pin badge' deplaying an early pattern crest surmounting a shield bearing the 'Arms of Dunoon' Scotland, the reverse with maker's details "B'Ham Medal & Badge Co Ltd". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, minor flake damage to blue enamel shield left side. Height 36mm.
Code: 55597
18.00 GBP
A scarce original 'The Royal British Legion, Scotland gold and enamel badge', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1989, makers details "M&B" (Marples & Beasley Birmingham) and official issue number "G 12364". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 24mm.
Code: 54972
120.00 GBP
A scarce 'The Royal British Legion gold and enamel badge', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1976 and makers details "JRG" (J.R.Gaunt London), official issue number "G 8568". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
Code: 54725
A scarce gold and enamel 'British Legion badge', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and with makers details "J.R.G & S" (J.R.Gaunt & Son London), official issue number "G 5913". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 20mm.
Code: 54724
A good circa 1970's gilt and enamel badge, very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Code: 53711
A scarce early large sized gilt and enamel 'British Legion membership badge, the reverse with makers details "Birmingham Medal Co" and Registered Design and Patent Number "684409" (1921). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips to the enamel, a few very minor stress marks otherwise an excellent example. Height 26mm.
Code: 53658
A scarce early circa 1930's 'British Legion Witney Branch Steward Badge' gold tooled pressed card, original safety pin fitting to reverse, a few rust marks otherwise colours bright and in very good condition. Diameter 48mm. The 'British Legion' became 'The Royal British Legion' in 1971.
Code: 53656
20.00 GBP
A good early small sized gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with makers details "J.R.Gaunt London", issue number "857981". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 19mm.
Code: 52500
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