A very rare original First World War period 'Vulcan Motor Engineering On His Majesty's Service identification lapel badge'; well designed white metal example in the form of their 1909 Olympia Poster Trade Mark, depicting a figure of a Smithy standing over his anvil holding a steering wheel in his hand with blue title circlet above and O.H.M.S scroll below. Very good condition, complete with ori...  read more

Code: 70402

250.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period 'Thornycroft 1914 Southampton Working On H.M. Service numbered identification brass lapel badge' large blue enamel title surround, the centre inscribed 'Thornycroft 1914 Southampton' on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Bradford' and official issue number '501'. Good condition, complete with original b...  read more

Code: 70360

A scarce original First World War period gilt and enamel war workers badge, within a raised rim seeded gilt circlet a patriotic 'S' ribbon style scroll inlaid with red, white and blue enamel and inscribed 'On War Service 1915'; the reverse with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Medallist' and impressed 'Reg.638232' a registered, design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, complete with...  read more

Code: 70357

60.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period 'On War Service identification badge'; crowned gilt title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the stippled gilt centre depicting an embossed patriotic 'Union Jack Flag' with 'On War Service' below; the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Skipton & Bolton' and 'Reg.638232' a registered, design and patent date of 1914. Very goo...  read more

Code: 70310

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'On His Majesty's Service Burys Sheffield tool manufacturers war service identification badge'; economically made white metal circular example impressed 'O.H.M.S. BURYS 1915 SHEFFIELD WAR SERVICE' the letters enhanced with black paint. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, service wear to black infill.
Diameter approx 32...  read more

Code: 70264

90.00 GBP

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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

140.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'W.W. Greener On War Service identification badge', gilt oval white enamel title surround, crossed rifles to centre on blue enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 32mm.  read more

Code: 70051

130.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Edgar Allen & Co Ltd 1915 On War Service identification badge', gilt brass blue enamel title surround, the companies embossed logo to centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.J.DINGLY B'HAM'. Fair condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, service wear to the enamel.
Diameter approx 25mm.  read more

Code: 69968

A scarce original First World War period 'Edgar Allen & Co Ltd 1915 On War Service identification badge', gilt brass blue enamel title surround, the companies embossed logo to centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'B.B SALE Ltd B'HAM'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no stress marks or enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx...  read more

Code: 69951

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'The British Leather Co. Ltd On War Supplies 1915 identification badge', large gilt blue enamel title surround, the companies embossed logo to centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.GAUNT & SONS LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, enamel with small niick in the 4 o'clock position, gilt finish remains ...  read more

Code: 69905

A scarce original First World War period 'Cliffe (Mirfield) Ltd On Government Service identification badge', large gilt red and blue enamel title surround, the companies name to oval centre on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'FATTORINI & SONS BRADFORD'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss, gilt finish remains bright.
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Code: 69904

A scarce original First World War period 'Cammell Laird Co Ltd 1915 On War Service identification badge'; silver plated circular example bearing embossed details to obverse, the reverse with 'R D 646227' a registered, design and patent date of 1914. . Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear
Diameter approx 26mm.  read more

Code: 69811

95.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period die-stamped bronzed brass 'On His Majesty's Service British Aluminium Co. Ltd 1915 War Service badge'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting.
Diameter approx 32mm.  read more

Code: 69334

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'On His Majestys Service officially numbered war workers badge'; gilt brass title strap 'O.H.M.S.' inlaid with blue enamel, domed Royal Arms to centre, the reverse impressed with official issue number '795' and complete with original pin fittings, normally associated with a ladies issue. Very good condition, minor service wear.
Diameter approx 27m...  read more

Code: 69798

60.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period Crowned 'VW' Volunteer Workers bronzed brass pin badge, the reverse with embossed maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official issue number '61855'. Very good condition, complete with original substantial pin fittings.
Height approx 31mm.

In 1940 a similar badge was approved by the War Office although the use of the ...  read more

Code: 69772

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Macfarlane And Robinson Ltd On War Service 1915 identification badge', gilt brass blue enamel title surround, companies name to centre on white enamel ground. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss, minor crazing to white enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter approx 25mm.
1915 Macfarlane & Robinso...  read more

Code: 69675

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'J. T. Dobbins, Ltd gilt and enamel war workers badge', blue enamel rimmed seeded gilt circlet surmounted by Union spray of rose, shamrock and thistle; the central patriotic 'S' ribbon style scroll inlaid with red, white and blue enamel and inscribed 'On War Service 1915' with company name below 'J.T.BOBBINS Ltd'; the reverse with maker's details 'Thomas...  read more

Code: 69654

120.00 GBP

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A very scarce original First World War period British Made 'O.M.F. of Canada War Service Civil Staff pin badge'; large gilt title circlet, inlaid with blue enamel, white enamel 'Maple Leaf' to voided centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original hook and an old replacement pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel,...  read more

Code: 62518

80.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'Holman Brothers Ltd Engaged On Government Work identification badge' crowned gilt circlet inlaid with red and blue enamel, the centre depicting a white scroll 'HOLMAN BROS Ltd', the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'T. Fattorini Bolton' and 'Reg.638232' a registered, design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, complete with origina...  read more

Code: 69637

95.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War period 'R A Dyson & Co On War Service 1915 identification badge', gilt brass blue enamel title surround, Crowned red enamel name bar across the centre on stippled recessed ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'C.BACH BIRM'm' (Charles Bach Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no enamel loss, minor stress mark...  read more

Code: 69593