Boy Scouts Signaller proficiency khaki felt cloth badge circa 1909 pattern
A scarce original circa 1909 pattern issue 'Boy Scouts Signaller proficiency badge' red embroidered 'crossed flags' on khaki felt circular backing, the reverse with black herringbone cotton lining. Very good used condition, colours remain bright, evidence of having been removed from shirt.
Diameter approx 36mm. read more
EIIR Royal Observer Corps ROC lapel badge
A good original early post 1953 cold war period silver plated home front badge, with pale blue enamel title circlet 'Forewarned is Forearmed Royal Observer Corps', surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the centre depicting an Elizabethan coastwatcher holding a flaming torch and scanning the horizon. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.
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Butlins 1967 Ayr holiday camp Scottish thistle badge
A good original 'Butlin's 1967 Ayr holiday camp Scotland chromium plated enamel badge' bearing a thistle on blue enamel ground, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld 36 Barr St B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm. read more
8.00 GBP
Butlins 1960 Ayr holiday camp Scottish thistle badge
A good original 'Butlin's 1960 Ayr Scotland chromium plated enamel badge' bearing a thistle on smooth enamel finish, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ld 36 Barr St B'Ham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm. read more
8.00 GBP
1964 Riviera Lido Club Nyetimber Bognor Regis Sussex celluloid tin button badge
A scarce original '1964 Riviera Lido Club Nyetimber celluloid tin button badge' for the holiday camp situated in Bognor Regis, Sussex. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remain bright.
Diameter 25mm. read more
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps RAMC silver war badge
A good original First World War period 'Silver War Badge officially issue numbered '226795', awarded to '27557 Private Tom Bateman'; unmarked silver circlet inscribed 'For King And Empire Services Rendered' bearing crowned 'GRI' Imperial Cypher to voided centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
Diameter 33mm.
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WW2 Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry cap badge
A good original Second World War period die-stamped white metal 'Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry cap badge' in the form of a strung bugle. Very good condition, complete with original full length slider fitting.
Height 42mm.
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Boys Brigade drummers proficiency badge 1921 to 1968
A scarce original 'Boys Brigade Drummers' proficiency die-cast nickel badge' in shape of a drum. Very good condition, complete with original vertical tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 26mm. read more
Boys Brigade Kings Badge 1927 to 1953
A scarce original 'Boys Brigade The King's Badge', die-cast silver plated example, the central device bearing a cross behind a 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor, flanked by large 'B's. Very good condition, complete with original vertical tube joint pin fitting and rounded catch, minimal wear to silver plating.
Height 59mm. read more
International Society of Surgery / Societé Internationale de Chirurgie 1938 Brussels Congress badge
A rare original pre war 'XIE Congres De La Ste Internationale de Chirurgie membership badge'; oxidised silver plated medal depicting a surgeon and team in a operating theatre; suspended from blue, yellow and red silk ribbon with suspension bar inscribed 'Bruxelles September 1938' and original named card insert 'M.H.H. Greenwood'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings.
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150.00 GBP
Royal Air Force RAF matchbox cover circa 1940
A good original Second World War period celluloid matchbox cover, the front displaying a winged badge of the Royal Air Force the reverse inscribed with the Prime Minister Winston Churchill speech made in 1940 'NEVER IN THE FIELD OF HUMAN CONFLICT WAS SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW", along the spine is printed 'British Made'. Fair condition, foxing to all sides. Price reflects.
Size 56... read more
RMS Lusitania Cunard Line commemorative medal
The 'Lusitania' was sunk by a German submarine on May 7th 1915. She had on board at the time 1,951 passengers and crew, of whom 1,198 perished. This is an exact replica of the medal which was designed in Germany and distributed to commemorate the sinking of the 'Lusitania'. This example was struck in England during the Great War and issued by the 'Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee' 32, Duke St... read more
Royal Navy Petty Officer cap badge circa post
A good original early post 1953 vintage period 'Royal Navy Petty Officer cap badge'; fine quality gold bullion embroidered example surmounted by a Queen's Crown, silver plated fouled anchor applied to central rope edged black velvet pad, the reverse with black cotton lining bearing white stenciled number. Good condition, steel pin stiffener showing to the front.
Height 85mm.
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15.00 GBP
HMTS Cable Laying Ship Chief Petty Officer cap badge
A rare original early post 1953 period 'Her Majesty’s Telegraph Ship Chief Petty Officer cable ship cap badge'; fine quality gold bullion embroidered example surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the silver plated raised rope edged central device depicting a fretted 'Father Time' on black velvet pad. Very good used condition.
Height 69mm.
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General Post Office GPO postmans cap badge
A rare original circa pre1920 period 'General Post Office postman's cap badge'; large die-stamped gilt brass crowned laurel oval incorporating the initials 'GPO', the voided central band with an applied white metal postmans identification number '6' and area code 'T'. Good condition, complete with two prong fittings to reverse, service wear.
Height 53mm. read more
The OLD COVERED BRIDGE song sheet music promotional badge
A good original circa 1934 'The Old Covered Bridge gilt and enamel advertising song badge', depicting two lovers smooching above a blue enamel title scroll; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham REGd 794088'. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 23mm.
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CAROLINA MOON song sheet music promotional badge
A scarce original circa 1928 'Carolina Moon advertising song badge', gilded brass white enamel crescent moon with reclining girl wearing a red dress; the reverse with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham 18' 'REG APD 747172'. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, surface scratch to arm and leg, gilt fin... read more
25.00 GBP
Arcadian Cycling Club Birmingham National Cyclist Union badge
A scarce original pre-war circa 1930's period 'Arcadian Cycling Club Birmingham pin badge' in the form of a diamond shape, bearing red enamel title surround, cycle wheel symbol with 'NCU' initials below, to white enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with early style coiled steel pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example.
Height 36mm. read more
WW1 National Reserve North Riding Yorkshire home front badge
A scarce original First World War period 'National Reserve North Riding of York badge', green enamel oval title, Crowned white rose to voided centre, 'North Riding' title scroll in white enamel below; the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good clean condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, very minor nick in 12 o'clock position, gilt fin... read more
Primrose League Juvenile Branch Secretary Victorian political badge
A very scarce original late Victorian period 'Primrose League' gilt and enamel badge, in the form of a crowned highly enamelled convex disc, bearing a primrose bud and inscribed 'Juvenile Branch' with additional ribbon scroll below 'Secretary'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear and rubbing below the crown.
Height 35mm. read more