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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Code: 62049

150.00 GBP

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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.
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Code: 62048

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

Code: 62046

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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Code: 62045

15.00 GBP

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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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Code: 62044

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

Code: 62043

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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Code: 62041

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

Code: 62040

25.00 GBP

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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

Code: 62038

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

Code: 62036

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

Code: 62034

A scarce original circa 1940's 'Royal Navy H.M.S. Maidstone silver bar brooch', the naval crowned ships crest inlaid with red and white enamelling and mounted on a slender bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 25mm.
Width 51mm.

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Code: 62033

A good original early post 1947 vintage 'H.M.S. Seahawk silk ribbon', embroidered with gold bullon thread. Very good condition.
Length approx 31.5cm.

Royal Naval Air Station 'RNAS Culdrose' was built by John Laing & Son and commissioned in 1942 as HMS Seahawk.  read more

Code: 62032

15.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War period 'Royal Army Temperance Association 1914 RATA 1918 campaign gilt medal bar' in patriotic red, white and blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel.
Width 37mm.

Campaign bars were awarded to members of the STAA (Soldiers Total Abstinence Association), ATA (Army Temperance Association), ...  read more

Code: 62031

A rare original possibly unique 1918 First World War silver watch fob in the form of a medallion bearing an embossed 'Artillery Gun' flanked by a backward facing Swastika either side with scroll inscribed below '1917 - 1919 BEF' (British Expeditionary Force) within title surround; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'AJP&Co Ld' (A J Pepper & Co Fr...  read more

Code: 62030

120.00 GBP

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A rare original First World War period 'Durham Special County Constable Group Leader large gilt badge', blue enamel title circlet with additional scroll 'GROUP LEADER', the centre bearing an embossed blue shield with red cross and rampant lions in each quarter, believed to represent the Coat of Arms from Durham Cathedral; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini Bradford' and offic...  read more

Code: 62029

A scarce original First World War period 'Army Remount Service cap badge'; die-stamped oval title strap, surmounted by a Crowned 'GvR' cypher, white metal prancing horse to voided centre. Very good condition, the original slider fitting with maker's details 'Lambourne & Co Birmingham'.
Height 54mm.

The 'Army Remount Service' was the unit responsible for the purchase and tr...  read more

Code: 62027

A scarce original post 1974 period 'King's College Hospital badge'; oxidised silver plated example, inlaid with green enamel, the central device depicting the 'Royal Crest' with Latin motto 'Sancte Et Sapienter' (With Holiness and Wisdom), the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorin Regent St Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with original early style pin fittings, no s...  read more

Code: 62025

A good original pre 1995 period 'Tooting Bec Hospital gilt and enamel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorin Regent St Birmingham'. Excellent condition, complete with original early style pin fittings, enamel perfect.
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Code: 62024

48.00 GBP

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A good original pre 1928 period 'Toc H League of Women Helpers badge'; gilt metal in the form of a rope edge surround, the voided centre bearing the 'Lamp of Maintenance' depicting a 'Cross of Lorraine' to handle and embossed initial 'TH L.W.H' (Toc H League of Women Helpers) to the centre, the reverse impressed with early maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Bradford' (circa 1908 to 1928). Very g...  read more

Code: 62023