A scarce original circa 1950's 'Fairey Aviation silver plated lapel factury worker's lapel badge' in the form of a winged bar, inlaind with black enamel. Very good condition, complete with original triangle buttonhole fitting, no loss of enamel.
Width 57mm.
The Fairey Aviation Company Limited was founded in 1915 by Charles Richard Fairey and was a British aircraft manufacturer of ...  read more

Code: 67158

40.00 GBP

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A rare original Second World War 'Women's Voluntary Service home front sleeve badge'; George VI crowned 'W.V.S Civil Defence' shield, pinky maroon silk embroidered on grey woven cloth backing together with a regional title NORTHERN IRELAND worn below. Very good used condition, removed from uniform.  read more

Code: 67155

A scarce original Second World War period set of three cloth sleeve badges'; BRITISH BELFAST red silk embroidered curved titles on navy blue felt backing, with RED CROSS on white. Very good condition, pin hole moth nip to cross.  read more

Code: 67154

A rare original Second World War period red cotton armband, bearing the printed badge of the wartime joint services of the 'British Red Cross Society & Order of St John', the ends are turned and sewn with two press stud fasteners. Very good used condition.
Width approx 85mm.
Worn during wartime by a senior member of staff.  read more

Code: 67153

140.00 GBP

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A rare original British made wartime period with a possible link to a newspaper in the form of a small silver plated pin badge inlaid with blue enamel and titled EVENING WORLD KNITTING PARTY, it depicts Hitler as a ball of wool and in a bit of a muddle, with crossed knitting needles stuck through him; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'THOMAS FATTORINI LTD REGENT ST. BIRMINGHAM'. Very ...  read more

Code: 67152

150.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1925 period 'The Toy Drum Major song sheet music advertising badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'W.Miller 118 Branston St. B'Ham'. Good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hook catch, enamel loss right across top of legs, price reflects.
Height 38mm.

The 'Toy Drum Major' (See Them Marching on Parade) a popular 1...  read more

Code: 67151

35.00 GBP

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A good original circa 1940's period 'Pea-Nut Club fundraising official's pin badge'; blue enamel gilt suspension bar, supportiing a orange enamel unshelled peanut. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no defect to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 23mm.
The Pea-nut Club was formed during the Second World War to support the 'Guinea Pig Club' ...  read more

Code: 67149

A good original circa 1928 period 'Blackpool Tower pin badge'; red and white enamel gilt example in the form of the Tower; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham' and 'REGd 733783' a registration, design and patent date of 1928. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. an excellent example.
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Code: 67148

20.00 GBP

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A rare original circa 1906 to 1914 period 'R.M.S. Empress of Ireland shipping line pin badge'; ornate gilt surround the central bearing a hand painted representation of the Canadian Pacific steamship. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Size approx 35 x 23mm.
The R.M.S. Empress of Ireland was built for the 'Canadian Pacific Steamship ...  read more

Code: 67147

A good original circa 1960's period 'ROYAL SOVEREIGN souvenir pin badge'; large chromium plated ships wheel, mounted with an enamel title crest depicting the passenger ship sailing up the River Thames about to go under 'Tower Bridge'. Very good condition, complete with its original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel, minimal wear to chromiun finish.
Height 40mm.
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Code: 67146

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original 'Butlins 1954 Pwllheli pin badge'; gilt example with red enamel labels, depicting a figure of a 'Welsh lady' wearing traditional costume. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height approx 33mm.  read more

Code: 67145

18.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Robertson's golly scout promotional badge', this example with pale fawn bush hat, small eye pupils, large fleur-de-lis emblem to flag and white waistcoat with advertising slogan 'Golden Shred', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Richard Gomm Ford Street B'Ham.18'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, g...  read more

Code: 67144

35.00 GBP

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A scarce original circa 1931 period 'Kiss by Kiss (I'm Falling In Love With You) song advertising badge', gilt brass green enamel heart, the voided centre with lovers smooching within; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Miller 118 Branston St B'Ham Regd Appd'. Very good condition, complete with original coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, no damage to the enamel, enamel perfect, an ex...  read more

Code: 67143

60.00 GBP

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A rare original wartime period 'National Air Raid Precautions Animals silver plated lapel badge', red enamel title surround, blue cross to the centre, '. D.O.' (District Officer) title scroll below; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Vaughtons Ltd B'Ham' and unique official low issue number '6'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel.read more

Code: 67142

A scarce original Second World War period 'The Lord Mayor's Leicester & County Spitfire Fund celluloid tin button badge' sold to raise funds during Second World War depicting a fighter plane with an unique official number below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright, minimal foxing.
Diameter 26mm.  read more

Code: 67141

95.00 GBP

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A scarce original First World War 1916 period battle brooch, ornate gilt Province of Picardie enamel town crest surmounted by castle turrets above 'Picardie' ribbon title scroll 'LA SOMME' below inlaid with blue enamel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, pin now with rust and needs careful handling, enamel intact.
Height 25mm.  read more

Code: 67140

A good original post 1915 period 'Welsh Guards brass cap badge', well defined die cast leek complete with original two loop fittings and split pin. Good condition.
Height approx 49mm.  read more

Code: 67139

15.00 GBP

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A scarce original wartime period 'Salute The Soldier Plymouth celluloid tin button badge' sold to raise funds during the Second World War, it portrays a Tommy Soldier in full kit, ready for action. Very good condition, complete with pin fitting, colours bright, an excellent example.
Diameter 24mm.

iThe Salute The Soldier logo was designed by the artist Abram Games (1914-96...  read more

Code: 52893

25.00 GBP

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A scarce original Great War official 'On War Service H.M.N.Z. Transports badge', circular example bearing central Crown within the title surround, the reverse with maker's details "C.M.Bay, Wellington, New Zealand". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting left side point slightly gnarled.
Diameter 26mm.
Non-combatants who volunteered to drive ambulances during t...  read more

Code: 54522

60.00 GBP

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A good original pre-1953 Cold War period 'National Hospital Service Reserve (N.I) volunteers pin badge', gilt shield inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a King George VI Crown. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 28mm.

National Hospital Service Reserve a Cold War Civil Defence organisation established in 1949 and di...  read more

Code: 63258

20.00 GBP

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