A good original circa 1940's 'Austin Motor cars promotional pin badge'; white metal die stamped example in the form of the companies logo a winged steering wheel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings..
Size approx 36 x 23mm.
'Austin Motor Company Limited' founded in 1905 by Herbert Austin was a manufacturer of British motor vehicles. In 1952 it was merged with ...  read more

Code: 69774

A rare original circa 1922 to 1941 period 'S.S. Avoceta gilt and enamel pin brooch', the 'Yeoward Line Shipping Company' enamelled flag mounted to the centre of a ship's wheel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor stress lines to the enamel company flag.
Diameter approx 27mm.
S.S. Avoceta was launched in September 1922, during the Second World War she was sun...  read more

Code: 69773

120.00 GBP

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A good original First World War period Crowned 'VW' Volunteer Workers bronzed brass pin badge, the reverse with embossed maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London' and impressed with official issue number '61855'. Very good condition, complete with original substantial pin fittings.
Height approx 31mm.

In 1940 a similar badge was approved by the War Office although the use of the ...  read more

Code: 69772

15.00 GBP

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A good original Second World War period English made 'Free French supporters pin badge' small gilt circular example enamelled in the colours of the French flag, bearing the 'Cross of Lorraine' and the initials 'A.V.F' (Amis des Voluntaires Francais) in straight line. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 18mm.  read more

Code: 69771

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original wartime period 'Salute The Soldier Borough of Southall celluloid tin button badge' sold to raise funds during the Second World War, it portrays a Tommy Soldier in full kit, ready for action. Very good condition, complete with pin fitting, colours remain bright, an excellent example.
Diameter approx 25mm.
Salute The Soldier logo was designed by the artist Abram Ga...  read more

Code: 69770

90.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1980's 'Robertson's marmalades and Jam Golly Fireman promotional badge', this example with long hose nozzle, the reverse impressed with maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons P.M. Ltd.'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted enamel finish.
Height approx 31mm.  read more

Code: 69769

15.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1980's 'Robertson's marmalades and Jam Golly Fireman promotional badge', this example with short hose nozzle, the reverse impressed with maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons P.M. Ltd.'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted enamel finish.
Height approx 32mm.  read more

Code: 69768

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A very good example of an original post 1941 'National Fire Service cap badge'; die-cast chromium plated Crowned eight pointed star, with red enamel 'NFS' lettering to the centre. Very good condition, complete with two original loop fittings and complete with chromium split pin, no damage ro the enamel.
Height approx 46mm.
In 1941 the 'Auxiliary Fire Service' and the local authori...  read more

Code: 67978

10.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Special Edition European Cup 2000 Golly Set of six footballer player badges' each displaying their team colours and complete with perspex presentation case, outer card cover and 'Certificate of Authenticity' the reverse impressed to each '© J.Robertson's" and official issue number. Very good condition, complete with original clutch pins and retainers, enamel perfect.  read more

Code: 63869

35.00 GBP

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A good original circa late 1960's fine quality 'Royal Eastern Counties Hospital nurses qualification badge', silver example in the form of a cross, bearing the Heraldic shields of Essex, Cambridge and Norwich inlaid with red and blue enamel, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1969 and maker's details 'T.F' (Thomas Fattorini). Excellent clean condition, complete with orig...  read more

Code: 62406

35.00 GBP

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A good original from mid 1943 Second World War period 'Civil Defence Warden matching pair of calico printed shoulder titles flashes. Good condition.
Width approx 86mm.  read more

Code: 69767

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1990's period '7th Battalion Royal Regiment of Scotland glengarry cap badge', two part large chromium plated saltire mounted with Stags head in relief, resting on Cuidich 'n' Rich' motto scroll; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'LB&B' (London, Badge & Button). Good condition, complete with two of three loops.
Height approx 54mm.  read more

Code: 69766

20.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1946 vintage period 'Aldershot Command Hunt Club lapel badge', small square brass example the central embossed disc bearing 'ACHC' cypher, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'PHILLIPS ALDERSHOT'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting.
Size approx 20 x 20mm.  read more

Code: 69765

35.00 GBP

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A very rare original Second World War period 'Avro Aircraft Manufacturer ARP badge'; gilt triangle bearing the blue and white enamel 'AVRO' winged logo, with 'ARP' below; the the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, gilt finish remains bright, enamel restoration to the top left point, price...  read more

Code: 69764

120.00 GBP

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A scarce original 1924 period '1924 British Empire Exhibition pin badge on original display card' large gilt brass example inlaid with red, white and blue enamels, in the form of a flower head, depicting the names of the Colonies from around the world participating in the exhibition in petal form with rotating hand as a pointer, mounted by the 'Wembley Lion' resting on curved top scroll 'Britis...  read more

Code: 69763

A good original circa pre-1949 possibly wartime period 'National Fire brigades Association arm badge; circular gilt brass example with blue enamel title surround, rope edged red cross to centre on white enamel ground; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings and split pin to reverse, enamel intact, minor service...  read more

Code: 64631

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original pre-war circa 1934 'Co-operative Wholesale Society Fire Brigade cap / collar badge'; die-stamped brass wheatsheaf bearing tri-part scroll with voided title 'CWS FB' across centre. Very good condition, complete with original two loop fittings to reverse.
Height 27mm.  read more

Code: 64629

40.00 GBP

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A scarce original Second World War pre 1941 period set of eight 'Auxiliary Fire Service AFS bluette overall nickel buttons'; three large examples all with maker's details 'FIRMIN LONDON' and one large 'Ed GILL BIRMINGHAM, four small all with maker's details two 'J.R.GAUNT & SON LTD LONDON' (one dented at fault) two 'BUTTON LTD B'HAM' Good condition, complete with original shanks, the large with...  read more

Code: 69762

60.00 GBP

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A scarce ORIGINAL circa 1943 - 1957 early period 'H.M.S. Amethyst cap tally ribbon', gold wire embroidered lettering with large square dots on long silk ribbon with swallow tail ends. Very good condition.
Length apprrox 120mm.
HMS Amethyst was a modified Black Swan-class sloop launched in 1943. She was later designated as a frigate, was involved in the Yangtze Incident in 1949 and...  read more

Code: 69761

45.00 GBP

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A good original vintage period 'North Cotswold Hunt Supporters Club pin badge', gilt metal oval example bearing red enamel title surround, running Fox to centre on yellow vitreous enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Size approx 31 x 22mm.  read more

Code: 69760

20.00 GBP

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