WW1 Royal Naval Division (RND) Collingwood Battalion Silver Sweetheart Brooch

An extremely fine and very rare hollow silver example, highlights enhanced with gold plate, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1915 (date letter q) and maker's details "S.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Width circa 44mm.

Neither this Battalion nor the Benbow Battalion were issued with metal cap badges, only brass shoulder tit...  read more

Code: 68902

WW1 Royal Naval Division (RND) Hawke Battalion Silver hallmarked Sweetheart Pin Brooch Badge

An extremely fine hollow silver example, highlights enhanced with gold plated highlights, the reverse bearing Chester hallmarks for 1914 (capital letter 'O') and maker's details "G&S". Very good condition. With no dents or distortion. It is better than my photos, as the gold seems to blend into the silver colour. Circa 4.7cms wide. Fabulous.

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Code: 68649

Edwardian Durham Light Infantry (DLI) Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge

Has a lot of knocks to the hollow silver construction, possibly a replacement pin. Circa 3.5cm tall. Hallmarked silver with Birmingham assay marks for 1907.

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Code: 62162

WW2 Royal Air Force (RAF) Mizpah Sweetheart Gilt Brooch Pin Badge

A mizpah gilt brass sweetheart brooch in the classic double heart shape, to one side it has the pilot wing emblem for the RAF and on the other heart script which reads, ‘the lord watch between me & thee when we are absent from one another’. It comes in good overall condition for age, with fully functional and original pin fittings. It measures just over 3.4cms wide.

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Code: 66857

Old Comrades Association (OCA) Morley (Yorkshire) Detachment Enamel and Gilt Brass Lapel Buttonhole Badge

A scarce post Great War lapel badge in very good condition and with no damage to the enamel. Partial maker's mark to reverse which appears to be Fattorini. Scarce and first one I have handled. Thanks to Chris for confirming Morley, Yorkshire not Lancashire!

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Code: 66989

WW1 Patriotic Royal Navy Gilt Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge

Registered Design present but hard to read, but most probably for the either the year 1914 or 1915. In the form of a sailor's straw boater hat to the centre of crossed naval cutlasses / swords mounted with glass stones of red, white and blue. Original and functional pin fitting. Gilt bright. In very good condition for age and an attractive piece.

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Code: 68741

Tank Corps OCA Lapel Pin Brooch Badge

An early looking example with plastic protective cover (slight corner damage to this protective cover) otherwise in good condition. A WW1 tank in gilt brass mounted on green / maroon felt cloth. All attached to a metal ribbon bar with original pin fitting. Probably interwar.

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Code: 69034

WW2 RECCE Reconnaissance Corps Silver and Enamel Sweetheart Brooch Pin OCA Badge

In unmarked silver with a blue enamel scroll. Original and functional pin fitting. Small at circa 23mm tall. Silver dark toned otherwise in very good condition with no enamel damage.

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Code: 69053