Boys Brigade campers proficiency badge hatched Bs

A good scarce circa 1940's 'Boys' Brigade Campers Proficiency die-cast nickel badge' depicting a bell tent with extra guy ropes, this example with hatched 'B's'. Good condition, retaining original vertical coiled pin fitting (rusted with stiff action) and hooked catch.
Height 30mm.  read more

Code: 54694

East Roding school of nursing badge

A scarce original 'East Roding School of Nursing badge', silver plated enamel example, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham". Very good condition, retaing original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect.
Height 33mm.  read more

Code: 54690

Bury school of nursing badge

A scarce original pre 1974 'Bury School of Nursing badge', chromium plate and enamel example, bearing the now obsolete 'Bury County Borough Arms' and motto 'Vincit Omnia Industria' (Industry overcomes all things), the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini". Good condition, retaing original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no chips to the enamel, but some minor dark stre...  read more

Code: 54689

WW2 Womens Land Army official issue WLA silk tie

A rare original Second World War period 'Women's Land Army full length silk tie'; dark green example bearing red stripes with yellow "W.L.A" pattern, the reverse retaining original label stating "Tootal Tie, Standard Quality, Patented Finish, Wash as Silk, Made in England". Good used condition, with some service wear and minor fading.
Length Approx 118cm.  read more

Code: 54688

Britannia Airways officers gold bullion airline cap badge 1961-2005

A good original 'Britannia Airways padded cloth cap badge' embroidered gold wire bullion on black felt, the reverse with hessian lining and sewn to its original woollen cap band. Very good used condition.
Height 50mm.  read more

Code: 54687

Townsend Thoresen European Ferries officers bullion cap badge

A scarce short lived 1983 - 1988 'Townsend Thoresen European Ferries' officer's cap badge; gilt Merchant Navy Crown, surmounting rope edged red velvet padded centre, bearing the companies logo "TTF" in gilt, all within gold bullion laurel wreath, the reverse with black cotton lining and sewn to its original woollen cap band. Fair condition, verdigris to metal parts and bullion.
H...  read more

Code: 54685

1885 Four Oaks Park Racecourse horse racing club badge

An extremely rare Victorian '1885 Four Oaks Park Racecourse Club' membership badge, from this short lived racecouse, based in 'Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham' from 1881-1889; silver plate and enamel example, the reverse impressed with official low issue number "58". Very good condition, retaining original blue and white silk ribbon on suspension bar with original pin fittings, enamel letters inta...  read more

Code: 54682

1888 Kempton Park horse racing club pair of badges

A superb pair of rare original Victorian '1888 Kempton Park Racecourse' gilt and enamel ladies and gentlemens badges, the reverse of both with maker's details 'Henry Lewis 172 New Bond St. London' and impressed with official issue number '885', the gentleman's impressed '10 Guinea Pass'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings , ribbon now absent, enamel perfect, gilt remains f...  read more

Code: 54681

1955 Newbury horse racing club badge

A good example of a '1955 Newbury Racecourse horse racing club' gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis(Badges)Ltd B'Ham", impressed with official issue number "474" and "Issued Subject To The Rules Of Racing Not Transferable". Good condition, complete with original cord, enamel with tiny nick at 9 o'clock point, gilt remains fresh.
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Code: 54680

1911 Sandown Park horse racing club badge

A scarce original '1911 Sandown Park Racecourse horse racing club' gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London" and impressed with official issue number "1371". Very good condition, complete with original cord, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh.  read more

Code: 54677

Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital nurses badge

A scarce original 'Lord Mayor Treloar Hospital' nurse's chromium plated enamelled oval badge; the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief "Thomas Fattorini Ltd, Regent St. Birmingham" and engraved issue number "68". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, additional ring to accommodate a safety chain, no damage to the enamel, minimal wear.
Height 34mm.  read more

Code: 54676

1898 Sandown Park horse racing club badge

A scarce original '1898 Sandown Park Racecourse' gilt and enamel badge, the reverse with maker's details "Henry Lewis 172 New Bond St." and impressed with official issue number "1192". Good condition, original cord absent, heavy service wear to the enamel.  read more

Code: 54674

Edward VIII 1937 Coronation photographic celluloid tin button badge Dia 34mm.

A scarce original large pattern 'Coronation of King Edward VIII' souvenir celluloid tin button badge of unusual colouring, produced for the proposed Coronation in 1937 that never took place. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting.
Diameter 34mm.  read more

Code: 54673

Northern Counties Otterhounds Hunt NCOH buttonhole badge

A rare turn of the 20th century 'Northern Counties Otterhounds Hunt'; gilt circular brass convex badge, bearing the conjoined letters "NCOH". Very good condition, retaining original early pattern buttonhole fitting, gilt remains bright, minor hairline crack running vertical to top half.
Diameter 22mm.

The Northern Counties Otterhounds were established in 1903; their hun...  read more

Code: 54672

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