Silver City Airways celluloid tin button advertising badge
A scarce original circa 1950's 'I flew by Silver City' celluloid tin button promotional badge' displaying an aeroplane. Very good condition, complete with original Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, minor foxing and rust marks, colour remains bright, photograph with some light reflection to the top.
Diameter 32mm.
'Silver City Airways' was founded in ... read more
Silver City Airways celluloid tin button advertising badge
A scarce original circa 1950's Fly GB With Silver City I did ! celluloid tin button promotional badge'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, very slight fading to the front, with minor foxing and rust marks to reverse, colour remains bright.
Diameter 32mm.
'Silver City Airways' was founded in 1946 by Air Cdre Griffith Powell. The airline was named after... read more
10.00 GBP
WW2 Free French Amis des Voluntaires Francais AVF supporters pin badge
A good original Second World War period English made 'Free French supporters badge' small gilt circular example enamelled in the colours of the French flag, bearing the 'Cross of Lorraine' and the initials 'AVF' (Amis des Voluntaires Francais). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 18mm. read more
1946 Battle For Bread Volunteer celluloid tin button badge
A scarce original post war period '1946 Battle For Bread Volunteer celluloid tin button badge'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright.
Diameter 33mm.
In the Summer of 1946 continual rain ruined Britain's wheat crops and post war Bread rationing started. read more
25.00 GBP
The James Cycle Co.Ltd motorcycle manufacturers 1941 home front badge
A rare original wartime period home front badge for 'The James Cycle Company Ltd'; chromium plated oval example, the blue enamel title surround inscribed 'On National Service 1941' with embossed company logo shield to the centre; the reverse impressed with official low issue number '154'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor enamel loss to blue enamel in the 6 o'clock posi... read more
League of Ovaltineys children's club gold bar award badge
A rare original circa 1940's 'League of Ovaltineys gold bar award badge' which came with the previous star of merit badge and is made of gilt metal. Very good condition, complete with its original pin fitting.
Width 27mm. read more
League of Ovaltineys children's club white metal star of merit badge
A good original circa 1940's white metal star of merit badge for recruiting new members into the 'League of Ovaltineys' children's club, a promotional spin-off for the company that produced Ovaltine, a malt-flavoured milk based drink. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting.
Diameter 24mm. read more
15.00 GBP
Guards Polo Club 2010 membership badge Smith's Lawn Windsor Great Park
A good original exclusive membership badge for the '2010 Guards Polo Club'; gilt and enamel example, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham 19' and impressed with official issue number '1485'. Very good condition, enamel perfect and complete with original cord and pin. read more
The Liverpool Greyhound Club Ltd Owner badge Breck Park Stadium
A rare original circa pre 1948 period 'The Liverpool Greyhound Club Ltd owner badge'; nickel plated example bearing red enamel title surround, displaying a 'Liver Bird' and 'Greyhound' on white enamel ground, with 'OWNER' bar across the centre. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to plating.
Diameter 29mm.
'Breck... read more
WW2 Royal Ordnance Factory ROF 19 munition war workers badge
A scarce original Second World War period brass badge for the 'Royal Ordnance Filling Factory 19, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T.L.M. Ltd B'Ham' and with official issue number '2868'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, actual pin an old replacement.
Diameter 31mm.
Royal Ordnance Factory with numbers were introduced from the middle of 1... read more
Thank offering to the Hartlepools Hospitals DLI Durham RGA 1914 Bombardment Medal
A very scarce original Great War period 'Hartlepools Hospitals Bombardment medal, given to all those people who contributed to a collection made in Hartlepool in 1915; in the form of a large oval gilt metal badge surmounted by a Red Cross shield, the centre depicting an embossed scene of the attack by a squadron of German battlecruisers on the town, within a blue enamel title surround inscribed... read more
Send For Churchill V for Victory home front lapel badge
A scarce original circa Second World War period small gilt and enamel badge, the front depicting the famous Winston Churchill defiant two finger Victory salute, the reverse impressed in relief 'Copyright'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 16mm. read more
General Post Office GPO postmans security badge Truro Cornwall
A good original circa 1958 to 1969 period 'General Post Office postmans security breast badge'; large brass example, wide black enamel band top and bottom, inscribed 'GPO' postmans identification number '78' and area code 'TO' (Truro); the reverse impressed 'A Reward of 1/- Will Be Given To The Finder Of This Badge On Handing It In At The Nearest Post Office'. Very good condition, no damage to ... read more
Great Northern Motors (London) Ltd St Christopher motorcar dealership dashboard badge
A scarce original circa 1930's period 'Great Northern Motors (London) Ltd. Finchley N.12' dashboard plaque, with an applied domed silver plated copper Saint Christopher disc within a dark blue enamel circlet; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'F.J. Davis Ltd London Made in England'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel, service wear to central high points.
Diameter 35mm.... read more
Birmingham & Midland Red Motor Omnibus Co Ltd driver cap badge
A good original circa 1940's period 'Birmingham & Midland Red Motor Omnibus Company drivers cap badge', nickel plated large oval convex example, the recesses enhanced with deep red painted highlights (later issues with poppy red). Good condition, complete with original to loop fittings to reverse and steel retaining pin, minor service wear.
Height 42mm.
Width 58mm. read more
RAF No 72 Maintenance Unit Royal Air Force MU Badge c1953 to 1956
A rare original short lived circa 1953 to 1956 period 'RAF No 72 Maintenance Unit' gilt and enamel badge displaying a Queen Elizabeth II Crown, the central device depicting a castle with superimposed swan and Latin motto below 'Tacent Satis Laudant' (Silence is praise enough). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
H... read more
60.00 GBP
The Freetoze League childrens shoes advertising badge circa 1940's
A very good original circa 1940's period 'The Freetoze League badge'; gilt metal circular example, with blue enamel semi circular title scroll, with embossed scene of a boy and girl happily playing with their terrier dog and wearing 'Freetoze Shoes'. Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings typical of the period, enamel perfect.
Diameter 26mm.
'The Fre... read more
20.00 GBP
Rudge Whitworth Coventry bicycles motorcycles manufacturers advertising badge
A scarce original circa 1930's period 'Rudge Whitworth Limited' salesman's promotional nickel plated lapel badge, bearing the companies logo, a red hand superimposed on a cycle wheel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd Birmingham'. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel, minute manufacturers flaw to left side... read more
Rudge Whitworth Coventry bicycles motorcycles manufacturers advertising badge
A scarce original circa 1930's 'Rudge Whitworth Coventry promotional badge', in the form of a small nickel plated character figure, wearing a cap inscribed 'Johnny Rudge' with the companies logo, a red hand superimposed on a cycle wheel, displacing his body; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd Birmingham'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, ... read more
80.00 GBP
2001 Newbury Race Club horse racing membership badge
A good original '2001 Newbury Race Club gilt and enamel badge' depicting a horse and jockey, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham 19', official issue number '345 C' and 'Not Transferable'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
Newbury Racecourse Berkshire.
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8.00 GBP