WW2 Era Royal Engineers Metal & Celluloid Matchbox Cover
A nice quality piece made from a metal core with a coloured celluloid covering with the badge for the Royal Engineers front and back with King George VI cypher to the middle, the spine marked Royal Engineers. Measuring just under 2.5 inches long it comes in very good condition with some mild marking to the surface. Empty matchbox which it contains is for display only.
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20.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front Hallmarked Silver Officers Regular Army Reserve Mufti Buttonhole Badge
In very good condition with silver hallmarks finishing in letter "P" ( 1939). Maker marked. Dark. One more usually encounters Date letter "O" for 1938. Circa 2.7cm tall.
Will post to a UK address and the Channel Islands only (in respect of the latter put UK as country at check out).
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15.00 GBP
WW1 Officers Training Corps (OTC) Mufti Silver and Enamel Buttonhole Horseshoe Lapel Badge
A small attractive King's Crown enamelled unmarked silver lapel badge for the Officer's Training Corps (OTC). Made by J.R. Gaunt, London. In good condition complete with a lapel button-hole fixing. No damage to enamel. Registered design number 627163 to reverse, which gives this design a registration date of between 1913 and 1914.
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10.00 GBP
WW1 Souvenir Arras Town French Battle Pin Brooch Badge
An attractive bronzed brooch of the town crest / arms of the dangler style with the letters Arras in brass attached individually below. Original pin and C clasp fixings. In very good condition.
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15.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - British Red Cross & Order of St John of Jerusalem Embroidered Cloth Uniform / War Dress Insignia
Removed from uniform but in good overall condition. Also worn post war by associated relief operations staff.
BoBD (Jon Mills) No 4009 p834 refer.
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25.00 GBP
WW2 Ulster Savings Committee collectors fundraising badge Northern Ireland
A very scarce original wartime period Ulster Savings Committee collectors fundraising pin badge, lightly silver plated (much still intact and not worn back to the brass as I have noted in other examples). In the form of the map of the province, inlaid with blue enamel and displaying the red hand of Ulster within the initials 'USC' with 'War Savings' below; the reverse impressed with maker's de... read more
32.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Bowlit Brand Chrome and Enamel Lapel Pin Badge Brooch
A very interesting badge dating from the second world war era when the company made helmets for the war department. It all began with a mechanic in East London. His name was Charles Owen. To escape acute poverty, Charles attended night classes to learn about hat making. In 1911, he made his first tropical pith helmet and started the Bowbilt brand. The early days revolved around manufacturing mi... read more
25.00 GBP
WW1 On War Service 1915 munition workers bronzed lapel badge - Woolley & Co
A scarce original First World War official 'On War Service 1915 munition workers badge', unusual bronzed finish, the centre bearing the 'Board of Ordnance' shield, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Woolley & Co (Birm) Ltf. and official issue number '35460'. In good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting (slightly squashed over), otherwise in good overall condition. Sc... read more
16.00 GBP
WW2 Home Front - Auxiliary Fire Service AFS fireman's / firewoman's cap badge
A good early and original Second World War period 'Auxiliary Fire Service cap badge'; die-cast chromium plated eight pointed star, with red enamel 'AFS' lettering to the centre. Good condition, some signs of service wear but otherwise complete with original two loop fittings and original chromed split pin, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. As also worn by women AFS firefighters. Cir... read more
15.00 GBP
Fusilier Brigade / Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (RRF) Officer's No 1 Dress Bullion Collar Badge
Worn horizontally in facing pairs on the No 1 Dress Jacket. This one with St George facing to the right. Circa 43mm tall. In very good condition. As worn by officers of the Fusilier Brigade 1962 - 1968, and thereafter by Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.
Col D R Wood No 245 (Edn 2) refers.
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10.00 GBP