A very rare original First World War period 'North British Railway gilt brass badge'; blue enamel title surround, red enamel Crowned 'Railway Service' to centre on white enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.A.Wylie & Co London' and with official low issue number 'T 888'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, very minor m...  read more

Code: 62384

1800.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1930's period 'Southern Railway cloth cap badge' bearing the shipping line company houseflag, a red embroidered cross on blue silk ribbed backing with 'S R' letters in opposite corners, within a gold wire wreath surround, the reverse with waxed paper lined hessian backing. Good condition, minor service wear and wire defects.
Height approx 51mm.
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Code: 64633

A scarce original 1950 to 1956 issue 'British Railways Midland Region cap badge'; gilt brass example depicting a lion astride a wheel, the centre 'Crimson Lake' red enamel bar inscribed 'INSPECTOR'. Fair condition, complete with one original loop fitting, enamel loss to title bar.
Height 48mm.  read more

Code: 64441

A good original circa 1950's period 'Ian Allan Locospotters Club London Midland Region pin badge', chromium plated example with red enamel title surround, the centre depicting an embossed Locomotive Train facing left; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Caxton of Kew' in tablet on hatched pattern backing. Exceptionally good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to en...  read more

Code: 63347

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Eastern Region gilt brass convex cap badge' inlaid with dark blue region colour enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R,Gaunt London'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original two blade fittings.
Width approx 73mm.  read more

Code: 62817

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways North Eastern Region nickel plated convex cap badge' inlaid with Tangerine colour enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.Pinches London'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, complete with original two rectangular lug fittings, retaining clips absent,
Width 74mm.  read more

Code: 62757

A rare original circa 1963 to 1969 short lived period 'London Transport Board unmarked silver pass' issued to senior staff as a means of identifiction, to provide them with free travel on railway underground, bus and coach services; the obverse displaying an embossed 'Griffin' over three tier 'London Transport Board'; the reverse with bold underlined 'PASS' and engraved 'R.D.Smith S.235'. Good ...  read more

Code: 62491

A rare original low issue Second World War 'L.M.S. Railway Service brass and enamel lapel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd B'Ham' and official very low issue number 'B189'. Very good used condition, complete with original buttonhole horseshoe fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Width 34mm.
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Code: 62184

A scarce original early Second World War period 'London Midland & Scottish Railway war service brass and enamel badge', with original pin fittings normally associated with badges worn by women, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham' (a manufacturers mark used between 1933 and 1939) and official issue number 'D71764'. Very good condition, comp...  read more

Code: 62183

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Porter western region chromium plated convex cap badge' inlaid with 'Chocolate' brown enamel . the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, the reverse complete with two original rounded loop fittings and split pin, no damage to the enamel.
Width 72mm.  read more

Code: 62156

A scarce original 1950 to 1956 issue 'British Railways western region cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a lion astride a wheel, the central 'Chocolate' enamel bar inscribed 'Station Master'. Very good condition, complete with original long two loop fittings and split pin, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minimal service wear.
Height 49mm.  read more

Code: 62143

A good original circa 1956 period 'British Railways hat badge'; chromium plated demi-lion holding a wheel between its paws and rising from a crown, complete with orignal two loop fittings to reverse and split pin retainer. Very good condition, minimal wear.
Height 39mm.

In 1956 following a 'Grant of Arms' a demi-lion holding a wheel between its paws and rising from a crown...  read more

Code: 61980

A scarce original circa 1950's vintage period 'Talyllyn Railway Company lapel badge', gilt brass example in the form of a blue enamel title strap, bearing 'Prince of Wales' plumes to the centre, with additional title scroll below 'Preservation Society'; the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Pinches London' concealed under the lapel. Very good condition, complete with original horses...  read more

Code: 61638

A good original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Eastern Region chromium plated convex cap badge' inlaid with Oxford Blue enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, the reverse complete with two original rounded loop fittings and split pin, no damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches.
Width 73mm.  read more

Code: 61628

A rare original First World War period 'Manchester Ship Canal Company Vigilantes Corps gilt and enamel lapel badge'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 35mm.  read more

Code: 61620

A scarce original 1949 to 1955 issue 'British Railways Midland Region gilt metal convex cap badge' inlaid with red enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original two rectangular loop fittings and one of two retaining clips, no damage to the enamel.
Width 73mm.  read more

Code: 61579

A scarce original 1950 to 1956 issue 'British Railways Eastern Region cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a lion astride a wheel, across the centre an 'Oxford' blue enamel bar inscribed 'FOREMAN'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin, enamel intact, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 48mm.  read more

Code: 61559

A very scarce original 1950 to 1956 issue 'British Railways Eastern Region cap badge'; gilded brass example depicting a lion astride a wheel, across the centre an 'Oxford' blue enamel bar inscribed 'STATION MASTER'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin, enamel intact, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 49mm.  read more

Code: 61550

A rare original circa 1928 'L.M.S. Railway Heysham Docks lapel badge', large circular brass rope edged example, impressed with official number '756'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear.
Diameter 33mm.

London Midland Scottish Railway commenced the LMS Heysham Belfast Services (Northern Ireland) in circa 1928.  read more

Code: 61534

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1949 to 1953 'British Transport Commission Police cap badge' in the form of a die cast chromium plated King George VI crowned eight pointed star, mounted with a blue enamel title circlet and 'BTC' to voided centre over black enamel disc. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, enamel perfect.
Height 50mm.

On 1 January 1949 the...  read more

Code: 61126