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A very rare original pre-war circa 1936 period 'Robertson's Golly cricketer badge', displaying white hands and black feet, wearing a yellow waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred'l; the reverse stamped in relief with a "REGd 808512" a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1936 and with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, top right of head with minutus nick visible only with a magnifying glass, gilt finish remains bright. Height 39mm.
Code: 59766
250.00 GBP
A very rare original pre-war circa 1937 first pattern 'Robertson's Footballer Golly badge', displaying white hands and black feet and wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and kicking a pale blue and claret ball; the reverse stamped in relief with a "REGd APPd 808442" a Registration, Design and Patent for the year 1937 and with maker's details "H.W.Miller Branston St B'Ham.18". Condition: enamel loss to both legs, nick to right side tip of coat, scatch marks to head, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch. Height 37mm. The idea of coloured footballs was to encourage enthusiasts to send for the Golly with the colours of their favourite football team, the pale blue and claret colours included Aston Villa, Burnley and West Ham.
Code: 59765
SOLD
A rare original pre war 'Robertson's Golly Cricketer Essex County badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on an 'Essex' scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18 REGd APPd'. Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fittings and hook catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 41mm.
Code: 59764
A good original example of a rare 'Robertson's 1937 Coronation Golly badge', silver plated brass golly, giving a salute, proudly displaying the 'Union Flag' on his chest and standing on an oval base advertising 'Golden Shred'; the reverse stamped in relief with curved maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18' 'Copyright'. Condition: in need of restoration, complete with original pin fittings, pin ABSENT, top part of golly enamel intact, heavy enamel loss to trousers, scratch marks to head, silver plated finish worn back to brass. Height 36mm.
Code: 59548
A rare original pre war 'Robertson's Golly Cricketer Surrey County badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on an 'Surrey' scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18 REGd APPd". Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fittings and hook catch, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 41mm.
Code: 59394
A scarce original pre-war and into the mid 1950's 'Robertson's Golly cricketer badge' wearing yellow waistcoat with pockets, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', resting on rounded bar with metal hands and feet, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'Graham Products Ltd B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, stress marks to lower right leg otherwise enamel perfect, gilt finish with minor wear. Height 37mm.
Code: 59360
38.00 GBP
A very rare original pre war 'Robertson's Middlesex County Club Golly cricketer badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on an 'Middlesex' scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with staight maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18 REGd APPd". Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Complete with display card stating "The World's Best Marmalades Golden Shred Silver Shred" "With Compliments James Robertson's Preserves Reg. Design". Height 41mm.
Code: 59320
490.00 GBP
A rare original 1932 Pre-War early issue design 'Blackcurrant Fruit Golly badge', the reverse with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St. B'ham Regd 768931' a registered, design and patent date of 1931. Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, no stress marks or damage to enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 59123
A rare original 1st Pattern Reg Appd pre-1930's 'Robertson's Jolly Golly Golfer Badge'; this example with line between lips, wearing deep yellow waistcoat with pockets, creases on upper sleeve and displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham REG APPD 729156'. Poor condition, enamel loss to both trouser legs, deep vertical scratch to head, complete with original coiled pin fitting and rolled catch pin shank in delicate state, gilt finish remains bright. Price reflects. Height 35mm.
Code: 59040
60.00 GBP
A very scarce original pre war 'Robertson's Footballer Golly badge' bearing metal hands and feet, wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and kicking a dark blue and white ball, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "Melsom Products Ltd B'Ham". Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, very minor stress marks to enamel knees, manufacturers flaw to jacet left, enamel run right hand. Height approx 34mm.
Code: 59039
A scarce original pre-war into the mid 1950's 'Robertson's Golly Cricketer badge' wearing yellow waistcoat with pockets, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', resting on rounded bar with metal hands and feet, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "Graham Products Ltd B'Ham". Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 37mm.
Code: 59005
A very scarce original pre war 'Robertson's Footballer Golly badge' bearing metal hands and feet, wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and kicking a dark blue and white ball, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "Melsom Products Ltd B'Ham" in RECTANGULAR BOX. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height approx 34mm.
Code: 58973
A very good example of a rare original 'Robertson's 1937 Coronation Golly badge', silver plated brass golly, giving a salute, proudly displaying the 'Union Flag' on his chest and standing on an oval base advertising 'Golden Shred'; the reverse stamped in relief with curved maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18" "Copyright". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and coiled pin, no stress marks or damage to the enamel silver plated finish toned and worn around the edges. Height 36mm.
Code: 58972
1200.00 GBP
A very scarce original example of a pre war 'Robertson's Golly Cricketer badge', with white hands, wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred'; the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "Melsom Products Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, two very minor stress marks to left knee otherwise enamel perfect. Height 34mm.
Code: 58900
A scarce original pre-war 'Robertson's Golly golfer badge' wearing yellow waistcoat with pockets and displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse stamped in relief with a Registration, Design and Patent number "Regd 729136" for the year 1927 and with maker's details "Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham". Excellent condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Code: 58860
A rare original pre-war 'Robertson's Middlesex County Club Cricketer Golly badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on a 'Middlesex' title scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18" "Regd Appd". Good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, enamel with stress marks to both legs and trouser top, enamel loss to lower legs, minimal surface scratches. Height 40mm.
Code: 58182
150.00 GBP
A rare original pre-war 'Robertson's Kent County Club Cricketer Golly badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on a 'Kent' title scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18" "Regd Appd". Good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, enamel with stress marks to both legs and trouser top, surface scratches. Height 40mm.
Code: 58181
A rare original pre-war period design 'Bramble Fruit Golly badge', the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St. B'ham.18" Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 23mm.
Code: 58116
160.00 GBP
A rare original pre-war circa 1937 - 1939 'Robertson's Footballer Golly badge', bearing metal hands and feet, wearing a yellow V-neck waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and kicking a smaller than usual dark blue and white ball; the reverse impressed in relief with maker's details "GREENS BHAM". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Code: 58064
A rare original pre-war 'Robertson's Warwick County Club Cricketer Golly badge', wearing a yellow waistcoat, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred' and resting on an 'Warwick' scroll, the reverse stamped in relief with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd B'Ham.18" "Regd Appd". Good condition, retaining original coiled pin fittings and hook catch, enamel perfect except for trousers, loss of enamel to right knee, heavy stress marks across top of trousers going down left leg, gilt remains bright. Height 40mm.
Code: 58004
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