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A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Cats Protection League & Tailwavers club badge' depicting 'Chad' the black and white cat, official club mascot looking over a wall. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, tiny flake to enamel in the 9 o'clock position otherwise perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Diameter 26mm.
Code: 62462
SOLD
A good original 1960's period 'The Tufty Club membership celluloid tin button badge' depicting the red squirrel character 'Tufty Fluffytail'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, scratch marks to surface, colour remains bright. Diameter 31mm. The Tufty Club was created in 1961 for children under five years of age, it continued into the 1980s.
Code: 62457
10.00 GBP
A rare original circa 1940's 'League of Ovaltineys gold bar award badge' which came with the previous star of merit badge and is made of gilt metal. Very good condition, complete with its original pin fitting. Width 27mm.
Code: 62372
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: 62371
15.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1930's British Made miniature size 'Mickey Mouse silver badge' depicting the cartoon character with his hands on his hips; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver', 'Charles Horner' distinct intertwined letters 'CH' and 'All Rights Reserved'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with service wear and surface scratches. Height 22mm.
Code: 62122
48.00 GBP
A good original circa 1930's period cartoon character 'Wilfredian League of Gugnuncs childrens fan club membership badge'; gilt brass example depicting the incised long ears, eyes and whiskers of Wilfred the rabbit, with the initials 'WLOG' and inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Roden London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 25mm.
Code: 62061
A good original circa 1950's 1960's period pressed gilt brass 'Eagle comic club membership badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons B'Ham Ltd'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 37mm. The Eagle weekly comic was founded by Marcus Morris, the first issue published 14th April 1950 to 26th April 1969 and relaunched again from 1982 to 1994. Its main character was Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future. Readers were invited to join the Eagle club by way of a subscription and a member would receive an Eagle badge, a rulebook, and a list of membership privileges.
Code: 61993
A scarce original circa 1920's period English made 'Felix the Cat advertising badge'; small silvered pressed tin example with hand painted black enamel finish, mounted on a curly ended pin bar typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor wear to plating on bar, enamel with some flaws. Height 27mm. Width 36mm.
Code: 61984
35.00 GBP
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, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Butler B'Ham', complete with original pin fitting. Diameter 24mm.
Code: 61982
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
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 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
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
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