RAF No 214 Federated Malay States Squadron Royal Air Force Badge
                        
A rare original King George VI period badge, depicting a nightjar (a bird which is active at night) and with Latin motto "Ultor In Umbris" (Avenging in the shadows) with embossed details "H.W. Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham 18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 33mm.                         read more
                    
WW1 Nero Engine Co Ltd on war service badge motor cars and cycles
A rare original gilt circular 'On War Service' badge for the 'Nero Engine Co Ltd', manufacturer of munitions during the First World War, inlaid with red, white and blue enamel it depicts the united emblems of England, Scotland and Ireland, a Rose, Thistle and Shamrock, the reverse with maker's details "Vaughtons Ltd Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no dam... read more
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RAF No 148 Bomber Squadron Royal Air Force Badge c1940s
                        
A scarce original period 'Royal Air Force No 148 Squadron gilt and enamel badge', depicting 'two battle axes in saltire' and motto "Trusty", the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 33mm.                         read more
                    
British Legion large pattern membership pin badge
                        
A scarce early large sized gilt and enamel 'British Legion membership badge, the reverse with makers details "Birmingham Medal Co" and Registered Design and Patent Number "684409" (1921). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips to the enamel, a few very minor stress marks otherwise an excellent example.
Height 26mm.                         read more
                    
British Legion Witney branch steward badge Oxford
                        
A scarce early circa 1930's 'British Legion Witney Branch Steward Badge' gold tooled pressed card, original safety pin fitting to reverse, a few rust marks otherwise colours bright and in very good condition.
Diameter 48mm.
The 'British Legion' became 'The Royal British Legion' in 1971.                         read more
                    
RAF No 203 Flying Boat Squadron Royal Air Force Badge circa 1940's by Miller.
                        
A scarce original period gilt and enamel badge, depicting a seahorse and Latin motto "Occidens Oriensque" (West and East), the reverse with maker's details "H.W.Miller Ltd Branston St B'Ham.18". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 33mm.                         read more
                    
William Younger Brewery Father William mascot footballer badge
                        
A scarce original gilt and enamel 'William Younger & Co Ltd' advertising badge, depicting the brewers trademark character mascot figure playing football, the reverse with maker's details in relief "F.W.Mascot" (Father William Mascot) "Wm Younger & Co Ltd Edinburgh". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example.
Height 2...                         read more
                    
Civil Defence Corps senior rank chevron sleeve badge three stripes
                        
A good original 'Civil Defence Corps' uniform sleeve badge, three stripes woven in yellow silk cotton on black felt backing. Very good condition.
Width approx 121mm.                         read more
                    
WW2 LLoyds maritime shipping ARP air raid precaution badge
                        
A scarce original Second World War period small gilt and enamel 'LLoyd's Air Raid Precaution lapel badge' with the companies logo a shield bearing the 'Flag of the City of London' over a fouled anchor, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel intact with very minor service wear.<...                         read more
                    
Primrose League Shropshire past president badge
                        
A rare original Victorian 'Primrose League Full Dress Knight or Dame of the League badge', gilt primrose floral wreath surmounted by a Crown and 'PL' monogram with Latin motto of the League 'Imperium Et Libertas' (Empire and liberty) mounted on an unmarked silver backing (dispensed with after 1888) the reverse bearing a Diamond Registered Mark which gives a patent date '11th December 18...                         read more
                    
British Red Cross Society proficiency in work 1912 silver badge
                        
A rare short lived silver 'British Red Cross Society Proficiency in Red Cross Work badge' with '1913 gilt bar, the reverse of the medallion bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1912 and maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Good condition complete with original silk ribbon (slightly shot to the front) and suspension bar with pin fittings, this impressed "Sterling Silver", enamel damage...                         read more
                    
1930 Primrose League special service badge
                        
A rare late 'Primrose League Special Service 1930 gilt and enamel badge', the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor service wear to the enamel of the primrose flowers.
Width 45mm.                          read more
                    
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth 1937 Coronation lucky wishbone badge
                        A scarce original souvenir produced for the 'Coronation in 1937 of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth' in the form of a chromium plated wishbone, within the Crowned bust of the King and title scroll 'Coronation 1937' inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent clean example.
Length 37mm.                         read more
                    
1956 Sha Tin Racecourse Hong Kong Jockey Club Badges
                        
A scarce pair of '1956 Hong Kong Jockey Club badges', the reverse of the Gentleman's with maker's details "Marples & Beasley Birmingham" "Not Transferable" and both impressed with official issue number "1691". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord, pin fittings and cardboard box of issue with corresponding number.                         read more
                    
1955 Sha Tin Racecourse Hong Kong Jockey Club Badges
                        
A scarce pair of '1955 Hong Kong Jockey Club badges', the reverse of the Gentleman's with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham." "Not Transferable" and both impressed with official issue number "655". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord, pin fittings and cardboard box of issue with corresponding number.                         read more
                    
1954 Sha Tin Racecourse Hong Kong Jockey Club Badges
                        
A scarce pair of '1957 Hong Kong Jockey Club badges', the reverse of the Gentleman's with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19" "Not Transferable" and both impressed with official issue number "916". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord, pin fittings and cardboard box of issue with corresponding number.                         read more
                    
1973 All England Jumping Course Hickstead members badge
                        
A scarce '1973 All England Jumping Course at Hickstead membership badge', gilded brass the title inlaid with green enamel the centre depicting 'Saint George and the Dragon' with official issue number "423" below, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19" "Not Transferable". Good condition, no damage to the enamel, minor spots of verdigris front and back, complet...                         read more
                    
1974 All England Jumping Course Hickstead members badge
                        
A scarce '1974 All England Jumping Course at Hickstead membership badge', gilded brass the title inlaid with red enamel the centre depicting 'Saint George and the Dragon' with official issue number "1310" below, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham.19" "Not Transferable". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
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1976 All England Jumping Course Hickstead members badge
                        A scarce '1976 All England Jumping Course at Hickstead membership badge', gilded brass the title inlaid with green enamel the centre depicting 'Saint George and the Dragon' with official issue number "426" below, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd B'Ham" "Not Transferable". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
iThe Al...                         read more
                    
1979 All England Jumping Course Hickstead members badge
                        
A scarce '1979 All England Jumping Course at Hickstead membership badge', chromium plated the title inlaid with blue enamel the centre depicting 'Saint George and the Dragon' with official issue number "674" below, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis B'Ham" "Not Transferable". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel and complete with original cord.
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