Lucky Manx Cat, No Tail - But Lots of Luck, Isle of Man badge
A good original vintage period British Made, obtainable only on the Island 'Lucky Manx Cat souviner pin badge', in the form of a small black cat without tail, bearing the ancient symbol a triskele on its side. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear to the enamel.
Width 21mm.
Height 19mm. read more
10.00 GBP
Union Jack Flag backward flying badge circa 1940
A unusual circa 1940's 'Union Flag' or Union Jack' flag badge; fine quality gilded brass example inlaid with red, white and blue enamel, depicting flag and pole, flown the opposite way to normal. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright.
Size approx 19 x 13mm. read more
Ulster Unionist circa 1912 Union Jack Flag Quis Separabit badge
A rare original 'Ulster Unionist supporters badge' believed to be from the '1912 Demonstration'; small gilded brass King George V crowned circlet, inlaid with white enamel, displaying the motto "Quis Separabit", the voided centre flying a backward facing 'Union Flag', the reverse impressed with maker's details "Gibson & Co Belfast". Very good condition, retaining original single pin fit... read more
Boys Brigade six one year service diamond badges
Six post-1926 various die-stamped 'Boys Brigade one year service badges'; nickel diamond shaped examples bearing 'Sure & Stedfast' anchor with cross behind, with various size rings to the top, only ONE impressed with maker's details "H.W.Miller.Ltd" all complete with pin fittings and catches. Very good condition.
Height Approx 26mm. and 27mm.
The last of twenty ... read more
The Life Boys service badge c1956-1968
A good original ' The Life Boys service badge'; diamond shaped nickel example, the lifebouy with inlaid white enamel, the central anchor flanked by 'LB' set on dark blue enamel ground. Very good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, enamel perfect.
Height 29mm. read more
Boys Brigade physical training proficiency advanced certificate badge
A good original 'Boys Brigade Physical Training proficiency' nickel badge in the form of crossed dumbells with an additional 'Advanced Fifth Blue Felt Cloth Certificate Award'. Very good condition, retaining original tube joint pin fitting and flat rolled catch. no sign of any moth, an excellent example.
Height 23mm.
Part lot of twenty badges worn by a Boys' Br... read more
Brigade arts & crafts proficiency advanced certificate badge
A good original 'Boys Brigade Arts & Crafts proficiency' die-cast nickel badge in the shape of an artist's palette with smooth background, with an additional 'Advanced Fifth Blue Felt Cloth Certificate Award'. Very good condition, retaining original vertical tube joint pin fitting and flat rolled catch. no sign of any moth, an excellent example.
Height 29mm.
Par... read more
Brigade education proficiency advanced certificate badge 1927-1968
A scarce original 'Boys Brigade Education Citizenship proficiency die-cast nickel badge' solid between torch and B's and an additional red felt cloth 'Advanced Certificate Award' backing. Very good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch.
Height 35mm.
Part lot of twenty badges worn by a Boys' Brigade member in late 1950's early 1960's.<... read more
Brigade ambulance proficiency advanced certificate badge c1923-1956
A good original circa 1940's 'Boys Brigade Ambulance proficiency' die-cast nickel badge, shield shaped and bearing in relief a 'red painted cross' to the centre, flanked by 'B' 'B' letters, this example with additional red felt cloth backing to signify that an 'Advanced Certificate' having been awarded. Very good condition, retaining original vertical tube joint pin fitting and hooked c... read more
Brigade drummer proficiency advanced certificate badge 1921-1968
A scarce original 'Boys Brigade Drummers proficiency die-cast nickel badge' in shape of a drum with an additional red felt cloth 'Advanced Certificate Award' backing. Very good condition, retaining original tube joint vertical pin fitting and rounded catch.
Height 25mm.
Part lot of twenty badges worn by a Boys' Brigade member in late 1950's early 1960's.
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Boys Brigade three year service badge 1927-1968
A good die-cast nickel 'Boys Brigade Three Year Anchor badge', this example bearing thicker stock and finer 'B's. Very good condition, retaining original tube joint pin fitting and hooked catch, verdigri stain to left 'B'.
Height 34mm.
Part lot of twenty badges worn by a Boys' Brigade member in late 1950's early 1960's. read more
Butlins 1957 Skegness Holiday Camp white fish badge
A scarce original 'Butlins 1957 Skegness silver plated badge', this example with white fish and light blue enamel labels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 25mm.
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Butlins 1959 Pwllheli Holiday Camp starfish badge
A good original 'Butlins 1959 Pwllheli chromium plated badge' with red enamel label and yellow starfish, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ltd 36 Barr St B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 21mm. read more
Ulster Unionist Belfast Demonstration 1893 suspension badge
A scarce large pressed metal pin back suspension badge inscribed "United We Stand" "Belfast Demonstration 1893", designed to accommodate a silk embroidered cloth shield bearing the "Union Flag" "Crowned Irish Harp" and "Red Hand of Ulster" which is no longer present. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, flag absent.
Height 39mm.
Width 67mm.
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Hungarian Exhibition 1908 Earls Court exhibitors badge
A scarce original 1908 exhibitors entrance pass for the 'Hungarian Exhibition 1908' held at Earls Court, London; gilded brass oval fob with blue enamel title surround, the centre bearing 'Old Welcome Club' above the 'Coat of arms of Hungary' and its territories in red and blue enamels; the reverse impressed with official issue number "H708". Excellent condition, retaining original suspe... read more
Hertfordshire Constabulary police helmet night plate badge 1937 to 1952
A good original King George VI period 'Hertfordshire Constabulary helmet plate'; large blackened brass Crowned star the centre mounted with nickel "GVIR cypher within the title strap. Very good used condition, retaining original three loop fittings, blackened finish nicely toned and intact.
Height 114mm. read more
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS silver bow sweetheart brooch
A beautiful Second War period 'ATS sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel.
Height 37mm. read more
To Commemorate Peace 1919 Britannia battleship monoplane medal
An end of war gilded brass medal 'To Commemorate Peace 1919' depicting an victorious allegorical figure of a Britannia standing with outstretched right arm pointing a sword over a 'Royal Navy Battleship' and a 'Royal Flying Corps' aircraft, the reverse impressed in relief "Rd 667093" a registration, design and patent number for 1919. Excellent condition, retaining original pin suspensio... read more
Boy Scouts 5th World Scout Jamboree Netherlands 1937 souvenir spoon
A scarce original commemorative spoon from the "5th World Scout Jamboree" which took place at Vogelenzang, Bloemendaal in the Netherlands; silvered example, the handle bearing a 'Jacob's staff' an ancient Dutch sailors device and the symbol used for this world jamboree; the reverse impressed with maker's details "Kon. Begeer" (Koninklijke Begeer, Voorschoten, Holland). Good condition, minor ser... read more
Borough of Southwark For Air Raid Service During Great War 1918 medal
A rare original First World War period 'For Air Raid Service During Great War silver cross'; the centre depicting the 'Arms from the Borough of Southwark' with motto below "United To Serve" (Granted in 1902); the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with silver suspension ring and hous... read more