WW2 Free French Forces FRANCE LIBRE supporters pin badge in original case
A good original Second World War period British made 'Free French supporters badge'; small gilt wing inlaid with patriotic coloured enamels from the French flag, bearing an upright sword through the centre and inscribed 'FRANCE LIBRE'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and contained in its original presentation box, inner pad with small split.
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35.00 GBP
P.B.Cow & Co war workers badge barrage balloon production FITTINGS ABSENT
A very scarce original Second World War period example worn by a worker in the 'P.B.Cow Ltd Factory London', in the form of a chromium plated shield depicting a barrage balloon over a silhouette of St Pauls Cathedral and Battersea Power Station with Latin scroll below 'Sursum Corda' (Lift up your hearts); the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd, Regent St, Birmingham'. ... read more
60.00 GBP
Girl Guides Flower Lover proficiency badge c.1936
A very scarce original circa 1936 pattern 'Girl Guides Flower Lover proficiency badge', silk embroidered green and yellow flowers with white daises on navy woven backing, the reverse with black cotton lining, bound edge. Very good clean condition. Part previous lot.
Diameter approx 41mm. read more
140.00 GBP
Girl Guides Landworker proficiency badge c.1936
A very scarce original circa 1936 pattern 'Girl Guides Landworker proficiency badge', green silk embroidered 'Scythe' on navy woven backing, the reverse with black cotton lining, bound edge. Very good clean condition. Part previous lot.
Diameter approx 42mm. read more
140.00 GBP
Girl Guides Poultry Farmer proficiency badge c.1936
A very scarce original circa 1936 pattern 'Girl Guides Poultry Farmer proficiency badge', green silk embroidered 'Cockerel head' on navy woven backing, the reverse with black cotton lining, bound edge. Very good clean condition. Part previous lot.
Diameter approx 41mm. read more
140.00 GBP
WW2 Girl Guides Home Defence war service proficiency badge 1939 -1945
A very scarce original Second World War circa 1939 - 1945 period 'Girl Guides Home Defence proficiency badge', green silk embroidered 'Bulldog' on navy woven backing, the reverse with black cotton lining, bound edge. Very good clean condition.
Diameter approx 41mm. read more
160.00 GBP
National ARP for Animals authorised collector tin button badge
A very scarce original Second World War period 'National Air Raid Precautions for Animals committee scheme authorised house to house collector's celluloid tin button badge' large highly coloured example bearing blue cross to the centre; the rim with printed maker's details 'Thos Fattorini Ltd, Regent St. B'Ham.1.' Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, colours remain bright, m... read more
90.00 GBP
Air Raid Precautions miniature silver ARP mufti badge on original card
A scarce original 'Air Raid Precautions miniature pin bar badge', the reverse impressed 'Silver', complete with original display card inscribed NATIONAL SERVICE Badge In Miniature, Solid Silver, British Made'. Badge in very good condition, display card, creased with age wear. Size approx 32 x 12mm. read more
35.00 GBP
Ministry of Health Evacuation Nursery home front badge
A scarce original Second World War period 'Ministry of Health badge' nickel plated circular example inlaid with blue enamel bearing 'Evacuation Nursery' title bar to voided centrel, the reverse impressed with maker's details in relief 'H.W.M' (H.W.Miller Ltd, Birmingham). Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter 26mm. read more
80.00 GBP
Newton Chambers & Co. Ltd Air Raid Precaution ARP home front badge Churchill Tank Interest
A rare original Second World War period historically important 'WW2 Newton Chambers & Co Ltd ARP Air Raid Precaution home front warden badge'; chromium plated circular example inlaid with green and white enamel, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham'. Fair condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel loss and service wear. Di... read more
Air Raid Precaution School ARPS Civil Defence Instructor badge
A good original Second World War period 'A.R.P.S. Civil Defence Instructor gilt and enamel pin badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'H.W.M.Ltd' (H.W.Miller Ltd). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish.
Height 33mm. read more
30.00 GBP
1943 Ministry of Food 'Wise eating in wartime' home front pamphlet
A good original interesting Second World War period 31 page pamphlet of tips on coping and cooking with food rationing: 'Wise eating in wartime' MInistry of Food's KITCHEN FRONT BROADCASTS, prepared for the Miniistry of Food by the Ministry of Information and printed by 'HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE: LONDON: 1943. Fair condition, spine staples rusted through, pages dog-eared and front cover ... read more
15.00 GBP
Butlins 1951 Filey holiday camp sailor man badge
A scarce original 'Butlin's 1951 Filey gilt badge' with yellow enamel labels, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Firmin London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 29mm. read more
25.00 GBP
Robertsons 1980 Golly Motor Car Driver advertising badge
A good original circa 1980's 'Robertson's Golly Motor Car Driver marmalades and Jam promotional badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons P.M.Ltd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted acrylic enamel finish.
Height approx 19mm. read more
12.00 GBP
Robertsons 1980 Golly Motor Racing Car Driver No 23 advertising badge
A good original circa 1980's 'Robertson's Golly Motor Racing Car Driver No 23 marmalades and Jam promotional badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details '©James Robertson & Sons P.M.Ltd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the painted acrylic enamel finish.
Height 19mm. read more
12.00 GBP
Morris 8 Radiator Grille Automobile Badge by J.Fray Ltd Birmingham
A good original circa 1940's vintage period 'Morris 8 car badge'; chromium plated example inlaid with black enamel, the central shield bearing the Morris Motors embem, a red oxen crossing the River Thames; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.FRAY.LTD B'HAM'. Good condition, complete with original brass fixing screw post, enamel intact, surface scratches.
Size approx 47 x 38mm. ... read more
65.00 GBP
Boer War South African 1899 1902 War Veterans Association badge
A scarce original 'South African 1899 1902 War Veterans Association gilt and enamel lapel badge', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fenwick Birm'. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 23mm. read more
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital 1924-1934 named nurses badge
A good original circa 1934 early period 'Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital nurses pin badge; bronzed circular pendant which hangs from a pin bar, translucent enamel crowned red cross to centre, white enamel initials 'R D E H' between the arms; the reverse impressed with recipients name 'M.G. WILLIAMS 1924 - 1934'. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel.
Diameter approx 28mm. read more
60.00 GBP
Cow & Gate Ltd Milk Food advertising cap badge
A rare original circa 1930's period 'Cow & Gate Ltd Milk Food delivery driver gilt & enamel cap badge'; large impressively designed Registered Trade Mark, depicting a cow looking through a four bar gate within a green field and fluffy white clouds on blue sky horizon; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford House, Birmingham'. Very good condition, complete with... read more
120.00 GBP
Wills Rifle Club Defence corps lapel badge
A rare original circa First World War period 'Wills Rifle Club gilt badge'; green enamel title circlet, embossed Crowned crossed rifles to centre with white enamel 'DEFENCE' tablet below. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright.
Diameter 25mm. read more
85.00 GBP