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A good original pre-war 'Cococub League childrens club membership advertising badge'; gilt brass circular example showing the club's logo 'Dumpty Doo the duck wearing a tam-o-shanter cap' in blue on a white enamel ground, Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 61786
SOLD
A very scarce original circa 1920's period English made 'Felix the Cat advertising badge'; small silver plated black enamel figural cat, striding with paws behind his back and deep in thought, with his tail in a slight curve, the reverse with embossed inscription 'Pathe Presents Felix the Cat Eve & Everybody's Film Review' 'Made in England'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor flaws and crack to tail, silver plating with wear. Height 25mm.
Code: 61748
45.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1920's period 'Daily Sketch Birthday Club membership celluloid tin button badge' blue and white example with gold title surround, the centre displaying a head of a facing Elephant. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fitting, no sign of any foxing, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm. The Daily Sketch was a British national tabloid newspaper founded in Manchester in 1909 by Sir Edward Hulton. In 1971 it was closed and merged with the Daily Mail.
Code: 61635
A scarce original circa mid 1930's period 'Mickey Mouse Odeon Club' membership badge, gilt metal voided squircle inlaid with green enamel, depicting a figural of 'Mickey Mouse'; the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief 'W.O.Lewis(Badges)Ltd, Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Code: 61589
A scarce original circa 1940's celluloid tin button membership badge for 'Sunday Pictorial Pet Lovers League' a club formed for children by the 'Sunday Pictorial newspaper' renamed the Sunday Mirror in 1963. Good condition, original pin fittings, minor service wear. Diameter 23mm.
Code: 61578
A good original circa 1940's period 'Teddy Tail League Daily Mail Newspaper gilt and enamel children's club membership badge' the centre depicting a cartoon mouse, the reverse with maker's details 'Roden London'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm. The Teddy Tail League was formed in 1934 and continued until 1962.
Code: 61577
A good original circa 1940's white metal star of merit badge for recruiting new members into the 'League of Ovaltineys' children's club, a promotional spin-off for the company that produced Ovaltine, a malt-flavoured milk based drink. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Diameter 24mm.
Code: 61573
A good original circa 1940's bronze membership pin badge for the 'League of Ovaltineys' children's club, a promotional spin-off for the company that produced Ovaltine, a malt-flavoured milk based drink. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Diameter 24mm.
Code: 61572
A rare original circa 1930's period 'Mickey Mouse cartoon character celluloid tin button badge', the rim inscribed 'By Permission of Walt Disney Mickey Mouse Ltd.'. Good condition, complete with pin fitting edge blunt, minor surface scratches, minimal foxing. Diameter 22mm.
Code: 61508
80.00 GBP
A good original circa 1930's period 'A K Happy pet bear mascot membership badge for 'The Arkubs' a club formed for children by the News Chronicle newspaper; brass and enamel example, the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St. B'Ham' (a mark used between 1931 and 1934). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 24mm.
Code: 61481
15.00 GBP
A very scarce original circa 1930's period 'Scottish Daily Express newspaper Rupert Bear children's club gilt and enamel badge', displaying a highly enamelled thistle and bear logo resting in a white semi circle title scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, minimal service wear. Height 30mm. The Rupert Bear children’s club was founded in 1932.
Code: 61471
A very rare original circa 1930's period 'Fox Park Plaza Theatre Mickey Mouse Club' mustard yellow celluloid tin button numbered badge the text printed in black, the official issue number in red. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, some minor foxing to reverse, light scratches to surface. Diameter 32mm.
Code: 61451
150.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1930's 'Mickey Mouse badge'; silver plated enamel example depicting the cartoon character with his hands on his hips; the reverse with maker's 'Charles Horner' distinct trademark, intertwined letters 'CH' and 'All Rights Reserved'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, some enamel damage, surface scratches and minor wear to silver plating. Height 30mm.
Code: 61450
60.00 GBP
A very rare original pre 1936 period 'Mickey Mouse Club Plaza Cinema Worthing pin badge'; small silver plated brass badge, depicting cut out figure of the very distinguishable Disney character on a stack of title scrolls, inlaid with red and black enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, silver plated finish worn on the front and surface scratches. Height 26mm. The Plaza Cinema Worthing West Sussex, England open in 1933. It was taken over by Associated British Cinemas (ABC) in February 1936.
Code: 61449
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Mickey Mouse Chums club membership badge' depicting the face of the very distinguishable Disney character; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Roden London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, wear to silver plating finish. Diameter 26mm. Mickey Mouse Weekly was a British tabloid comic which ran between 8 February 1936 and 28 December 1957.
Code: 61448
A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Mickey Mouse Chums club membership badge' depicting the face of the very distinguishable Disney character; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, wear to silver plated finish, surface scratches. Diameter 26mm. Mickey Mouse Weekly was a British tabloid comic which ran between 8 February 1936 and 28 December 1957.
Code: 61447
A good original pre 1967 highly enamelled early pattern possibly pre war 'Boy's Own Paper membership badge'; circular gilt convex example in the form of the globe 'BOP' across the centre, within a Latin motto surround 'Quicquid Agunt Pueri Nostri Farrago Libelli' (Whatever boys do makes up the mix for our little book). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Diameter 20mm.
Code: 61167
A good original pre-war 'Cococub League childrens club leader membership advertising badge'; gilded brass circular example showing the club's logo 'Dumpty Doo the duck wearing a tam-o-shanter cap' in blue enamel on a white ground; an additional six pointed dangler star bearing a 'V' denoting a 'Veteran Member Award' and 'MFBEFFS' secret code leader bar, the reverse impressed in relief 'BRITISH MADE'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Diameter 26mm. Overall Height 59mm.
Code: 60944
A rare original circa 1930's early period 'Felix the Cat badge'; small brass black enamel cartoon character cat with paws up, displaying a giant grin, with his tail in the form of a question mark, the reverse embossed with the intriguing number '24'. Very good condition, with no stress marks or damage to the enamel, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch right for this period, silver plating appears only on his face. Height 25mm.
Code: 60556
250.00 GBP
An exceptionally good original promoitonal celluloid tin button badge for the Gerry and Sylvia Anderson marionette puppetry 'JOE 90 British television series', the rim with printed details '© ATV (Overseas) Ltd. 1968.' Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fiiing. Diameter 37mm.
Code: 60399
10.00 GBP
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