A scarce original First World War period fundraising double sided paper flag day badge', depicting a Royal Navy Minesweeper in the midst of explosions and bearing the caption 'WE CARRY ON'; the reverse listing all the charities it is supporting:
THE MISSION TO SEAMEN.
THE SHIPWRECKED MARINERS' SOCIETY.
THE ROYAL ALFRED HOMES BELVEDERE.
THE SAILORS HOME & RED ENSIGN C...  read more

Code: 64410

20.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period fundraising paper flag day badge', in the form of a pair of bright red slippers, inscribed to reverse with details 'Hampstead War Hospital Supply Depot'. Very good clean condition, colour remains bright, complete with pin.
Width 35mm.  read more

Code: 64409

45.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period British made 'Frances Day 1917 gilt and enamel badge' worn by volunteers collecting for the cause, in the form of a good quality gilt frame surround, bearing an embossed head and shoulder profile of the 'French National Symbol 'Marianne' wearing the 'Cap of Liberty'in vivid red and blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fatto...  read more

Code: 64253

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period British made 'French War Emergency Fund stick pin badge' worn by volunteers collecting for the cause, in the form of a thin gilt disc bearing title surround, an embossed 'Gallic Rooster' the National symbol of France to the centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T.Fattorini BOLTON'. Very good condition, complete with original single stick pi...  read more

Code: 64252

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'British Ambulance Committee fundraising paper flag day double sided badge', depicting a Ambulance superimposed over a French coloured flag.
Condition, colour remains bright, complete with pin, crease to one corner.
Height approx 22 x 36mm.  read more

Code: 64203

A good original First World War period 'A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED' fundraising paper flag day badge', depicting a Salvation Army Ambulance; the reverse inscribed 'THE SALVATION ARMY SOLDIERS REST' and display some wooden huts.
Condition, colour remains bright, complete with pin, one corner with dog ear.
Height approx 25 x 30mm.  read more

Code: 64202

A scarce original First World War period 'Crutch Day fundraising paper flag day badge', the reverse inscribed 'FUND FOR OUTINGS FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS' 'THANK YOU Secretary Pastor John Stanley 71 St George's Sq. Westminster'. Good condition, complete with pin, minor service wear.
Height approx 45 x 29mm.  read more

Code: 64198

A good original First World War period 'CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day pressed metal badge. Good condition, narrow ribbon fitting now absent.
Height approx 31mm.  read more

Code: 64197

A good original First World War period 'CWL Hostels for War Workers charity flag day card badge. Good condition, complete with pin.
Height approx 48mm.  read more

Code: 64196

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period large coloured celluloid tin button fundraising badge, depicting an ANZAC drummer standing proudly in front of the Australian Flag and inscribed 'ALBURY TO SYDNEY'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, minimal foxing, colours remain bright.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 64155

30.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period gilt and enamel pin badge, the centre depicting a horses head within a Crowned title circlet 'For Sick And Wounded Horses' this resting on a scrolls 'RSPCA Auxiliary A.V.C', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
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Code: 63997

A scarce original Great War period Australian Made large celluloid tin button badge, depicting a British Bulldog' standing firm upon a 'Union Jack Flag' and inscribed 'On Active Service'. Good condition, complete the original pin fitting, this a little loose but working in general (not recommended for wearing) no foxing, colour remains bright, surface scratches.
Diameter approx 32mm.  read more

Code: 63966

A very scarce original First World War period 'West Hartlepools Belgian Flag Day badge' worn by a volunteer collector raising funds for the cause, in the form of a circular red enamel title surround, highly enamelled 'Belgian Flag' in high relief to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor flaws and surface scratches.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 63575

A rare original First World War period 'Warrington Women's Win The War League celluloid tin button badge'; large pattern example bearing a patriotic 'Union Flag' within a blue title surround. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colour remains bright, minor rust marks to reverse.
Diameter 35mm.  read more

Code: 63269

A scarce original Great War period large celluloid tin button badge, sold in aid of 'Australia Day 1917' in the form of a coloured image of a Sheep beside a wheat sheaf; the rim with maker's details 'A.W. Patrick, Maker, 4 Acrae St, N, Fitzroy Melbourne'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright.
Diameter 32mm.  read more

Code: 63112

25.00 GBP

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A very good original First World War period 'R.S.P.C.A. fundraising badge', celluliod photographic image of a bridled grey horse with 'copyright' below, gilt metal surround and steel stick pin with detachable circular card backing titled 'The R.S.P.C.A. Fund For Sick & Wounded Horses'. Very good condition, complete with original single pin fitting, colours remain bright.
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Code: 63111

A scarce original First world War period antique fundraising paper OUR DAY badge, portraying a Union Jack Flag and the joint war organisation symbol of the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the reverse simply inscribed 'THANK YOU'. This delicate item is in very good clean condition for its age, minor foxing around the original pin fitting.
Size 38 x 24mm.  read more

Code: 63058

A rare original First world War period fundraising paper OUR DAY badge in the form of a Airco DH.4 biplane which was designed by Geoffrey de Havilland for Airco.
Delicate condition, colour remains bright, complete with it original pin, minor creases to tail.
Width approx 50mm.

Airco DH.4 biplane entered operational service on 6th March 1917  read more

Code: 63057

75.00 GBP

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A scarce original Great War period fundraising badge, in the form of a pressed gilt brass representation of a British Army Tank. Very good condition, complete with original safety style pin fitting.
Width 37mm.
Height 18mm.
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Code: 62932

A scarce original First World War period large celluloid tin button badge, depicting a vignette of a Royal Navy Battleship within 'British Union Flag' surround and bearing the legend 'Britannia Rules The Waves'. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, minor foxing, rust to reverse, colour remains bright.
Diameter 33mm.  read more

Code: 62385