WW2 Polish Air Force Pilots Wing Miniature Silver Pin Bar
A good original circa 1940's period English Made 'Polish Air Force Pilot's miniature silver bar' well defined swooping eagle with laurel wreath in its beak, possibly converted from a gentleman's cravat pin and mounted on a pin bar, the reverse impressed 'Silver' the eagle marked 'Sterling'. Good condition, evidence of file marks to reverse.
Width 49mm.
Height approx 16mm. read more
60.00 GBP
Saunders Roe Cutty Sark Flying Boat Seaplane Badge Edward VIII interest
A rare original circa 1930's period short lived 'Cutty Sark Flying Boat Seaplane gilt and enamel pin badge'; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'STRATTON BIRMINGHAM'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor defects to tail end.
Length 50mm.
This badge represents the Saunders Roe flying boat. 'Cutty Sark' operated by 'Clyde Flying Boats Servic... read more
75.00 GBP
Womens Royal Naval Service WRNS chrome and enamel pin badge
A good original circa 1970's very attractive vintage period 'Women's Royal Naval Service badge'; yellow chromium plated example depicting Jenny Wren mounted on anchor with 'Naval Crown' and 'W.R.N.S.' title scroll below, all on vivid blue enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 23mm.
The WRNS amalgamated into the R... read more
Womens Royal Naval Service WRNS Telegraphist / Radio Operaator rank badge
A scarce original post 1942 period 'Women's Royal Naval Service Radio Operaator / Telegraphist rank badge'; fine quality blue silk embroidered oval bearing wings crossed by lightning, the reverse with paper backing. Very good condition, evidence of having been worn.
Height approx 59mm.
The WRNS amalgamated into the Royal Navy in 1993. read more
Womens Royal Naval Service Chief Wren Cap badge
A very scarce original circa 1970 period 'Women's Royal Naval Service Chief Wren Cap badge'; fine quality blue silk embroidered padded Elizabeth II example, numbered to reverse. Very good unissued condition.
Height approx 79mm.
The WRNS had its own ranking system, which it retained until amalgamation into the Royal Navy in 1993. read more
45.00 GBP
Womens Royal Naval Service WRNS Chief Petty Officer Cap badge
A scarce original post 1953 period 'Women's Royal Naval Service Chief Petty Officer Cap badge'; fine quality blue silk embroidered padded Elizabeth II example. Very good unissued condition.
Height 72mm.
The WRNS amalgamated into the Royal Navy in 1993. read more
30.00 GBP
Womens Royal Naval Service WRNS Petty Officer Cap badge
A good original circa 1966 period 'Women's Royal Naval Service Petty Officer Cap badge'; fine quality blue silk embroidered padded Elizabeth II example bearing double ring around the anchor introduced around 1966. Very good unissued condition.
Height approx 72mm.
The WRNS amalgamated into the Royal Navy in 1993. read more
Womens Royal Naval Service WRNS gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch
A good original wartime period 'Women's Royal Naval Service pin badge'; Jenny Wren mounted on anchor with 'Naval Crown' and 'W.R.N.S.' title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 32mm. read more
Robertsons Golly standard white waistcoat advertising badge W.REEVES & Co Ltd Birmingham
A rare original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's Standard Golly badge' wearing red bow tie, white waistcoat with two pockets, displaying the advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.Reeves & Co Ltd Birmingham' in RECTANGULAR BOX. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor scratch to head, gilt... read more
120.00 GBP
WW1 Reims Trench Art Souvenir Heart Ring
A scarce original unique piece of original First World War trench art in the form of an alloy ring, the front section designed as a Heart and hand engraved 'REIMS'. Good condition.
During the First World War the City of Reims saw significant destruction, but no event more horrendous as the bombing of the Notre-Dame Cathedral. read more
35.00 GBP
WW1 Battle of Yser 1914-15 Trench Art Souvenir Ring
A scarce original unique piece of original First World War trench art souvenir in the form of a large alloy ring, hand engraved bearing YSER with '14' on left side '15' on the other. Good condition.
The Battle of the Yser was a First World War battle that took place in October 1914 between the towns of Nieuwpoort and Diksmuide, along a stretch of the Yser River. read more
35.00 GBP
RAF No1 School of Technical Training Royal Air Force badge
A good original early Elizabeth II period 'RAF No1 School of Technical Training gilt and enamel badge' the centre displaying a Beech tree with Latin motto 'Crescentes Discimus' (Growing we learn). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 34mm read more
35.00 GBP
Buckinghamshire Women's Institute W.I. Badge
A good original circa 1960's period 'Bucks Women's Institute pin badge' in the form of a gilt brass shield, bearing white 'Swan' over half red, half black enamel background with 'W I' letters and white ribbon 'BUCKS' scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 28mm. read more
10.00 GBP
Allan Line Steamship Company Officer's Cap Badge Glasgow Scotland
A rare original turn of the twentieth century small pattern 'Allan Bros & Co Ltd officer's gilt and enamel cap badge'; small gilt laurel wreath with an applied red, white and blue shipping line house flag of the Shipping Company mounted by a red pennant to the centre; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and 'PATENT' mark. Very good condition, complete with original ... read more
150.00 GBP
WW2 Fighter Plane Spitfire fundraising badge
A good original Second World War period Royal Air Force workshop trench art pin badge, handcrafted from salvaged metal from a fighter aircraft and sold to raise funds for the war effort. Good condition, complete with pin fitting, now a little fragile.
Wingspan 36mm. read more
Salvation Army cap badge Made in England
A scarce original early 20th century period 'Salvation Army cap badge'; large die stamped silvered white metal example bearing the crest of the Salvation Army with crossed horns below; the reverse bearing (Gaunt style) tablet 'Made in England'. Good condition, complete with two pairs of wire fittings for attaching to cap.
Height 51mm. read more
25.00 GBP
Salvation Army Bood and Fire Officers cap badge Made in England
A scarce original early 20th century period 'Salvation Army cap badge'; large die stamped silvered white metal two part example bearing the crest of the Salvation Army and believed to be an Adjutants; the reverse impressed 'Made in England'. Good condition, complete with two pairs of wire fittings for attaching to cap.
Height 46mm. read more
25.00 GBP
WW1 The Sailors' Day Flag fundraising sellers badge circa 1916
A scarce original First World War circa 1916 period 'The Sailors' Day lapel badge'; gilt brass anchor with blue enamel title oval surround, bold red, white and blue patriotic Union (Jack) Flag to centre. Very good condition, complete with original horseshoe lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, light scratch marks to surface, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 38mm.
With the sup... read more
35.00 GBP
Girl Guides Brownie Golden Hand First & Second Class felt cloth badge c1946
A very scarce original circa 1946 period 'Girl Guides Brownie first and second class felt cloth badge'; yellow embroidered golden embroidered hand on dark brown felt backing with cream hessian lining together with bar wth Girl Guides below. Very good condition. read more
WW2 Girl Guides war service badges 1939 -1945
A very scarce original Second World War circa 1940 period 'Girl Guides war service uniform badges', golden yellow silk embroidered Crown on navy blue ribbon cloth backing wih separate '1941' and '1943' bar. Very good condition, evidence of having been removed from uniform, with tunic cloth still attached to the crown. read more