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WW1 Calais sweetheart battle brooch A unusual silver plated example, with gold plating to title scroll. Good condition, original pin fittings. Width 42mm.
WW1 Le Havre sweetheart battle brooch A unusual silver plated example, with gold plated letters to title scroll and glass stones suspended. Good condition. Length 37mm.
'17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars' 1923 Pattern Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Birks. A fine quality 1923 pattern Canadian made ''17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars silver gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; petite example the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "Birks". Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 25mm.
'H.M.S. Hood' Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period 'HMS Hood anchor brooch'; silver ships crest, depicting a Cornish chough and anchor from the crest of 'Admiral Hood' resting on title scroll inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on an anchor, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 37mm. Height 20mm. 'HMS Hood' went down in Naval History following her disastrous engagement with the German Battleship 'Bismarck'.
'Royal Navy H.M.S. Nelson' Lifebouy Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1930's 1940's period 'HMS Nelson sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example bearing the ship's crest mounted on an anchor incorporating a lifebouy and beautifully enamelled in vivid red, blue and green colours. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 37mm. 'HMS Nelson' was a Nelson-class battleship built for the Royal Navy and was in service between 1927–1948. She was sold for scrapping in 1949.
'The Black Watch Association' Early Pattern Membership Badge by J.R.Gaunt London. An early pattern circa 1910 period 'Black Watch Association membership badge' in the form blue enamel oval title, gilt and enamel 'Thistle Star' bearing St. Andrew and his cross to voided centre, the reverse with maker's details "J.R. Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
'The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry' Boer War Fund Raisers Charity Flag Day Badge. A very scarce Boer War period flag day badge, simply made from a strip of celluloid folded in half and mounted on a curled ended safety pin bar; the front printed with the badge of the regiment a coronetted shield bearing fifteen bezants resting on 'One and All' motto scroll, the reverse inscribed "The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry (32nd and 46th Foot). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, colours remain bright. Height 35mm.
'Veteran VI Inniskilling Dragoon' Irish Cavalry Silver Lapel Badge. A scarce original early 20th century '6th Inniskilling Dragoon lapel badge'; large oval strap with title surround, the centre with applied gilded brass figure of an 'Napoleonic Dragoon Officer'; the reverse impressed "Sterg Silver" and mounted with an early feature hinged butterfly catch, bearing the 'Scales of Justice' mark to each flap. Very good condition, some minor wear to gilt finish. Height 40mm.
10th County of London Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Width 56mm. Height 20mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. This is a 1912 - 37 pattern badge.
10th County of London Battalion Tenth London Hackney Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period silver and enamel 'Tenth London Hackney sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and old replacement padded hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
10th County of London Hackney Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War silver and enamel brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, tip of crown slightly bent back. Height 32mm.
10th Gurkha Rifles regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality rare Wartime personalised Gurkha sweetheart brooch, the reverse inscribed "To Joan from Jim X-mas 1943". Very good condition. Diameter 32mm.
10th Royal Hussars Prince of Wale's Own gold regimental brooch A rare example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat Gold). Very good condition. original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. Height 18mm.
11th County of London Finsbury Rifles 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A extremely rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge of the Finsbury Rifles, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'TB'. Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 21mm.
11th Hussars diamante regimental sweetheart brooch A rare fine quality rhodium plated crowned PAOH cypher (an old device of the regiment), profusely decorated with paste diamonds, good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present, red enamel backing to the crown with minor damage. Height 29mm. The 11th Light Dragoons furnished an escort for Prince Albert on his way to London to wed Queen Victoria in 1840. So impressed with the regiment, he became Honorary Colonel and directed the 11th become an hussar corps designated Prince Albert's Own Hussars (hence the use of the crowned PAOH cypher.
11th Hussars diamond regimental brooch An outstandingly beautiful brooch unmarked but of the very finest quality, set with thirty one diamonds and enhanced by a blue and white enamel motto scroll "Treu und Fest". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 26mm.
11th Hussars gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce example, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1948 and with maker's details "JRG&S" J.R.Gaunt & Son. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
12th County of London Bn The Rangers gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War small gold bar brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 41mm. Height 14mm.
12th Frontier Force Regiment Diamond Indian Army Regimental Brooch A fine quality unmarked gold example, the crossed Pathan daggers and XII ornamented with diamonds. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm. Width 25mm.
12th Frontier Force Regiment Indian Army gold military brooch & case A rare superb quality '12th Frontier Force Regiment sweetheart brooch'; Crowned strung bugle with '12' between the strings, with ribbon scrolls 'F.F. Regt.' entwined with the bugle and enhanced with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed '14ct' (14 carat gold) a post 1931 mark. Very good condition, complete wih original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact and housed in a velvet lined fitted leather case with the retailer's details 'By Appointment to the H.M The King' 'The Goldsmiths & Siversmiths Company Ltd. 112, Regent St. London. W'. Height 25mm.
13th 18th Royal Hussars diamond set regimental brooch with presentation case A superb and scarce pre 1953 '13th/18th Royal Hussars regimental brooch' of the finest quality, made from unmarked high carat white coloured precious metal, designed on the style of the Regimental cap badge and bearing a red enamel King's Crown all set with eight cut diamond stones. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with original retailer's velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the inside "Dibdin & Co Ltd 189 Sloane Street S.W." this now with age wear. Height 30mm.
13th 18th Royal Hussars gilt & enamel cavalry sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 24mm.
13th 18th Royal Hussars gold & enamel regimental brooch by Garrard A scarce '13th/18th Royal Hussars regimental brooch', the reverse bearing 9 carat gold hallmarks and maker's detals 'G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 29mm.
13th County of London Battalion, Kensington Regiment Silver & Marcasite Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality scarce rhodium plated silver and marcasite '13th County of London Battalion' sweetheart brooch, following the lines of the collar badge, Princesss Louise's cypher, a reversed and interlaced 'L' below a coronet, resting on a red enamel scroll, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
13th County of London Kensington Regiment 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '13th County of London Kensington Regiment sweetheart brooch' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S & Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 26mm.
13th County of London Kensington Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A stunning and rare First World War unmarked fine quality brooch, the Arms of Kensington with exquisite enamelling and contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with maker's details to the inside "By Appointment to H M.The King" "The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd.112, Regent St. London, W.". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
14th Battalion London Scottish gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '14th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', fine quality impressive example the scrolls picked out in blue enamel the Scottish lion in red translucent enamel, the reverse impressed '9ct gold' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
14th Hussars 1897 silver regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare hollow silver Victorian brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1897 and maker's details "R&W" (Reynolds & Westwood). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no dent or distortions. Diameter 40mm.
14th Hussars silver diamante regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period large paste diamond set brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "Page Plymouth". Good condition, pin fittings both replacements, enamel with minor service wear, all stones present. Height 40mm.
14th Punjab Regiment Indian Army Diamond Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare superb jewellers quality '14th Punjab Regiment brooch'; rhodium plated five pointed star, diamond set with "14" to the centre, the star surmounted by a King's Crown with scroll below inscribed "Punjab Regiment" made from unmaked gold colour precious metal and enhanched with red and green translucent enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel scroll with minor service wear. Height 27mm.
15th County of London Civil Service Rifles silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War good quality silver and enamel large brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
15th King's Hussars, Great War Cavalry White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce example of a First World War period '15th King's Hussars white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate large gilt shield inlaid with white enamel, raised badge of the regiment to the centre enhanced with red and blue enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting old professionally replaced catch, enamel perfect, scratch marks to reverse, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm. The 15th King's Hussars amalgamated with the 19th Hussars in 1922 to form 15th/19th Hussars. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
15th Punjab Regiment gold Indian Army brooch A fine quality British made brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold), very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the green translucent enamel, contained in its original Calcutta retailer's" velvet lined case. Height 24mm. Width 26mm.
16th 5th Queen’s Royal Lancers diamond and ruby regimental brooch A rare stunningly impressive '16th/5th The Queen’s Royal Lancers regimental brooch' of the very finest quality. The Elizabeth II diamond set red translucent enamel Crown surmounting crossed lances, the pennants set with diamonds and rubies, diamond set '16' mounted to the centre with “The Queen’s Lancers” blue enamel ribbon scroll below. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with its original velvet lined fitted leather case with a deep impression of the shape of the brooch clearly seen, details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1". Height 33mm.
16th County of London Queen\'s Westminster gold sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period '16th County of London Battalion Queen's Westminster Rifles gold sweetheart brooch'; a cut out miniature representation of the regiments cap badge, mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 29mm. Height 24mm.
16th London Regiment (Queen\'s Westminster and Civil Service Rifles) silver sweetheart brooch A scarce post-1922 '16th London Regiment (Queen's Westminster and Civil Service Rifles) Sweetheart brooch or Tiepin'; Crowned conjoined ovals, one bearing 'Westminster Portcullis' the other the 'Prince of Wales's Plumes' enhanced with blue and red enamelling and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 58mm. Height 17mm.
16th Queens Lancers silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare pre 1905 '16th Queen's Lancers hollow silver sweetheart brooch' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks (the date letter being obscured by the hook), and maker's details "F.N". Very good condition. Height 35mm.
16th The Queen's Lancers Gilt & Enamel Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period '16th The Queen's Lancers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', Crowned crossed lancers "16" superimposed on the cross, resting on a blue enamel scroll "The Queen's Lancers". Very good condition. retaining original pin fitting, old replacement hook, very minor service wear to the enamel. Height 26mm.
16th The Queen's Royal Lancers gold cavalry sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period The Queen's Lancers sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "18ct" (18 carat Gold). Very good condition. original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 22mm.
17/21st Lancers 1968 diamond regimental brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period bespoke '17/21st Lancers diamond set gold and enamel brooch', superimposed on crossed lances, the pennons inlaid with red and white enamel, a diamond encrusted skull on crossed bones with '17' below resting on 'Or Glory' blue enamel scroll; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd London.'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact. Height 32mm.
17th Lancers silver cavalry sword regimental brooch A very rare First World War '17th Lancers sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.N". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Width 57mm. Height 26mm.
18th Battalion London Irish Rifles regimental brooch A rare original First World War period '18th County of London Battalion (London Irish Rifles) sweetheart badge' in the form of a large Crowned harp resting on a green enamel title scroll and mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Length 58mm. Height 20mm.
18th County of London Bn London Irish Rifles sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 19mm.
1914 - 1915 French 75 artillery field gun battle brooch A scarce original First World War period 'French 75 artillery field gun battle brooch'; silver plated example with gold plated 1914 - 1915. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor wear to silver plating. Height 24mm. Width 44mm.
1914 Britain France Belgium Japan Serbia and Russia united patriotic flag brooch An original 1914 First World War period rare six patriotic flag brooch combination; fine quality gilt example depicting the flags of Britain, France, Belgium, Japan, Serbia and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamels to voided centre, within laurel wreath surround and the year 1914. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 24mm.
1914 England France Belgium and Russia flag brooch A good quality First World War early period 'United We Stand brooch' displaying the flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'WHH'(William Hair Haseler, Birmingham). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor surface scratches. Diameter 23mm.
1914 Prince of Wales War Fund united nations flag brooch A rare '1914 Prince of Wales War Fund brooch depicting the united flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "T&S" (Turner & Simpson) and impressed "2024 Received 6p For Prince of Wales War Fund" Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and complete with card box with "1914 War Souvenir" to lid. Width 30mm.
1914 United We Stand Britain France Belgium Russia patriotic flag badge A scarce original 1914 Great War period British Made 'United Allies Flags patriotic badge', gilded brass example depicting the flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling around an oval enamel disc displaying the shaking of hands. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
1914 Unity is Strength Britain France Belgium Russia patriotic flag badge A scarce and unusual original 1914 Great War period British Made 'United Allies Flags patriotic badge', gilded brass example depicting the flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling around a central plaque '1914'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 22mm. Width 29mm.
1916 Machine Gun Guards Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original short-lived 'Machine Gun Guards brass and enamel sweetheart brooch'; brass five pointed star each point being a bullet, alternating between each, a grenade, rose, thistle, shamrock and leek representative of the five 'Regiments of Foot Guards', with the centre bearing a Crowned 'GMG' cypher within a circlet inlaid with blue enamel and inscribed "Quinque Juncta In Uno 1916". Very good condition, retaining original hook catch, old replacement pin shank, enamel perfect. Height 32mm. Redesigned 8th May 1918 as Guards Machine Gun Regiment.
1916-1919 South African Scottish Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce short lived First World War 1916 to 1919 period 'South African Scottish sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example on the style of the collar badge, bearing the Latin motto "Mors Lucrum Mihi" (Death is my reward). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 27mm.
1918 Royal Air Force good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A rare original Great War late 1918 transitional period 'Royal Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example mounted with RAF crest within a blue enamel 'Good Luck' horseshoe (facing downward as they did at that time), the reverse engraved 'Eric 1918 X' Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright, enamel chip to lower left shoe. Height 29mm. The Royal Flying Corps merged with the Royal Naval Air Service on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force
1918 Souvenir of 2nd Anniversary of 5th Pioneer Australian Imperial Force Silver Brooch. A very scarce original Great War period English made brooch; crossed fern leaves surmounted by a boomerang, the central device displaying the units purple and white enamel coloured divisional patch. The reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" with Birmingham maker's details "M J & Co Bm" and inscribed "Souvenir of 2nd Anniversary of 5th Pioneer A.I.F". Good condition, complete with original pin fiittings, minor wear to enamel. Height 21mm. The '5th Pioneer Battalion' of the Australian Imperial Force was short lived unit, formed in 1916 and disbanded in 1919.
19th County of London St Pancras 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War 9th County of London St Pancras sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "S & Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 25mm.
19th Hussars 1915 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce example, reverse with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "F.N". Good condition, original pin fittings, a small dent to left bottom of shoe front and back. Height 35mm.
1st (Royal) Dragoons, 1911 Hallmarked Silver, Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare '1st Royal Dragoons' hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the Eagle resting on '105' plinth with title scroll below, mounted upon a sabre, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1911. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 47mm. Height 26mm. The eagle is borne by the Regiment to commemorate the capture of the French standard of the 105th Regiment of the Line at Waterloo by Captain Clark (later Lieutenant General Sir Alexander Kennedy Clarke-Kennedy) and Corporal Styles.
1st Battalion Black Watch, (The old 42nd Royal Highlanders) 1890 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Antique Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Victorian period '1st Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highland) regimental brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1890 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and complete with all bauble decoration. A superb example. Diameter 43mm. 42nd Royal Highlanders became 1st Bn. Black Watch 1st July 1881, 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot became 2nd Bn. the same day.
1st Battalion Essex Regiment 1895 antique silver brooch A rare original Victorian antique ''1st Battalion Essex Regiment sweetheart brooch'; large ornate hollow silver example the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1895 and maker's details "R&W" (Reynolds & Westwood Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion complete with all baubles, an unique example. Diameter 44mm.
1st King's Dragoon Guards 1902 Hallmarked Silver Boer War Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Boer War period 'King's Dragoon Guards regimental sweetheart brooch', the fine quality hollow silver badge of the Regiment, a double-headed Austrian eagle applied to a silver sabre, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 with maker's details "M B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 33mm. Width 57mm.
1st King's Dragoon Guards Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original 1915-1937 pattern Great War period '1st King's Dragoon Guards sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass star pattern, beautifully enhanced with red and blue enamelling. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm.
1st Life Guards white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period large gilt and enamel '1st Life Guards sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
1st Punjab Regiment, 1924 Hallmarked Silver Indian Army Regimental Sweetheart Elephant Brooch / Officer's Collar Badge by Gaunt, London. A rare original '1st Punjab Regiment Indian Army silver sweeheart brooch' converted from an officer's collar badge, elephant facing left with "Assaye" scroll below; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1924 and with maker's details "JRG&S" "Gaunt London". Very good condition, original loops replaced with pin fittings possibly at the time, minor surface scratches. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
1st Royal Dragoons 1901 hallmarked silver regimental brooch A rare hollow silver ornate Boer War Royal Dragoons sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1901 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion, very minor polishing to high points. Width 55mm. Height 28mm.
1st Royal Dragoons gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period large gilt and enamel '1st Royal Dragoons sweetheart brooch' with beautiful enamelling and following the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt finish otherwise an excellent example. Height 37mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
1st Royal Dragoons gold regimental brooch A very rare short lived 1915 to 1919 pattern brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Good condition, very minor enamel damage to top of title strap. Width 38mm. Height 27mm.
1st Royal Dragoons silver and marcasite regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce 1948-69 pattern example, the reverse impressed "835" (silver purity mark) and finely decorated with marcasite stones. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present. Height 31mm.
1st South Lancashire Regiment 1894 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce original Antique Victorian 'The Prince of Wales's Volunteers sweetheart brooch'; 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet within laurel sprays mounted by 'Prince of Wales's Plumes' all resting on title scroll "1st South Lancashire Regiment" and set in ornate hollow silver surround; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1894 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, old brass replacement hook, complete with all baubles, no dent or distortions. Diameter 44mm.
1st South Lancashire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality original Victorian period 'Prince of Wales's Volunteers sweetheart brooch'; 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet within laurel sprays surmounted by 'Prince of Wales's Plumes' all resting on title scroll '1st South Lancashire Regiment' and set in large unmarked ornate hollow silver surround. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, old brass replacement hook, complete with all baubles, some minor dents to reverse. Diameter 44mm.
1st West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 1928 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Rifle Shooting Prize Spoon. A scarce '1st West Yorkshire Regiment silver prizel spoon', the rifle shank with target between the butts, supporting a regimental badge bearing title scroll "1st West Yorkshire" below with "Ca Ira" (The West Yorkshire Regiment March) scroll above, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1928 and maker's details "F&S" (Fattorini & Sons Ltd.). Very good condition. Length 117mm. The 'West Yorkshire Regiment (14th of Foot) took its regimental march “Ca Ira” (a French revolutionary song) from its French adversaries at the 'Battle of Famars in Flanders 1793. PLEASE SEE Catagory REGIMENTAL SPOONS: To price and buy this item.
1st West Yorkshire Regiment 1928 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A scarce '1st West Yorkshire Regiment silver prize spoon', the rifle shank with target between the butts, supporting a regimental badge bearing title scroll "1st West Yorkshire" below with "Ca Ira" (The West Yorkshire Regiment March) scroll above, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1928 and maker's details "F&S" (Fattorini & Sons Ltd.). Very good condition. Length 117mm. The 'West Yorkshire Regiment (14th of Foot) took its regimental march “Ca Ira” (a French revolutionary song) from its French adversaries at the 'Battle of Famars in Flanders 1793.
1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th City of London Battalions Royal Fusiliers Old Comrades Association Numbered Lapel Badge by J.R.Gaunt. A very good original example of a 'Royal Fusiliers Old Comrades Association lapel badge', Crowned Garter, bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) with central device of a enamelled rose, the reverse impressed with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London" and official low issue number "27". Very good mint condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
20th County of London Blackheath & Woolwich sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '20th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold plated badge applied to mother of pearl disc within gold plated rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm.
20th County of London Bn Blackheath and Woolwich sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period '20th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch' silver plated 'White Horse of Kent' above a four part title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor wear to silver plating. Height 31mm.
21st County of London Battalion 1912 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A fine quality scarce '21st County of London Battalion First Surrey Rifles silver prize spoon', the finial depicting the badge of the Regiment with barley twist shank, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1912 and maker's details "W.J.D" (William James Dingley). Very good condition. Length 122mm.
21st County of London Battalion First Surrey Rifles silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War good quality silver and enamel cap badge style brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
21st County of London Battalion First Surrey Rifles sweetheart brooch A rare First World War miniature cap badge style gilt brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
21st Empress of India Lancers, 1908 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe Antique Regimental Brooch & Case. A rare and superb example of a '21st Empress of India Lancers' large hollow silver gilt horseshoe regimental sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1908 and with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining all of its gold plated finish, original pin fittings and housed in original Victorian velvet lined fitted case. Height 35mm.
21st Lancers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '21st Lancers sweetheart brooch' crossed lances with 'VRI' Royal Cypher and 'XXI' below, applied to a hollow bar, the reverse impressed "9ct gold". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings and a ring to attach a safety chain. Width 44mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
22nd Sam Brownes Cavalry gold Indian Army regimental brooch A rare fine quality British made brooch, the reverse impressed "18ct" (18 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm.
231st Infantry Bn Seaforth Highlanders of Canada silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force large silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "O.B.Allan". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 33mm.
23rd County of London 1916 silver rifle sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge of the 23rd County of London Battalion, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "W.Bs" (Ward Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 18mm.
23rd County of London Battalion First Surrey Rifles sweetheart brooch A rare First World War miniature cap badge style silver plate and gilt brooch, bearing the Arms of Guildford and "South Africa 1900-02" honour. Very good condition, original pin fittings, gilt fresh. Height 31mm.
23rd County of London Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 22mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
23rd County of London Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 23rd County of London Battalion miniature cap badge style gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, bearing the Arms of Guildford and "South Africa 1900-02" honour. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 28mm.
28th County of London Artists Rifles 1914 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Artists Rifles sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, all complete with sling, original pin fittings and gold plated finish to the front of the badge, an excellent example. Width 50mm. Height 18mm.
28th County of London Artists Rifles gentleman\'s cravat pin A scarce original early 20th century period fine quality unmarked silver '28th County of London Artists Rifles gentleman's cravat pin' in the form of the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile. Very good condition, complete with fine quality gold coloured single spiral turned pin fitting. Height of badge 27mm. with pin 84mm.
28th County of London Artists Rifles silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "H.H & Co". Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
28th County of London Artists Rifles white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Artists Rifles large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some minor manufacturing flaws to the white enamel. Height 32mm.
2nd Battalion Wiltshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A very unusual ornate white metal sweetheart brooch, with typical Victorian pin fittings. Very good condition. Diameter 36mm. In 1881 the 62nd and 99th of Foot became 1st and 2nd Bns. The Wiltshire Regiment.
2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) Old Comrades Association, Cavalry Regiment Gentleman's Lapel Badge. A rare '2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) Old Comrades Association' gilt and enamel lapel badge, bearing their regimental Latin motto scroll "Pro Rege Et Patria" (For King and Country). Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, perfect enamel. Height 29mm.
2nd Dragoon Guards Queen's Bays 1908 silver regimental brooch A rare 'Queen's Bays silver and enamel regimental brooch' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "T.W" (Thomas White). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and undamaged enamel. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
2nd Dragoon Guards Queen's Bays diamond regimental brooch A superb quality unmarked Queen's Bays diamond brooch, beautifully enamelled with red cushioned King's Crown, green laurel wreath and blue motto scroll "Pro Rege Et Patria" (For King & Country). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, complete with all diamonds and contained in a velvet lined fitted case. Width 44mm. Height 21mm.
2nd Dragoon Guards Queen's Bays gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel 'Queen's Bays sweetheart brooch', part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
2nd Dragoon Guards Queens Bays 1918 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period Queen's Bays sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'S & Co' (Sydney & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, patina with a good gloss. Diameter 26mm.
2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) 1908 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe, Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Edwardian 'Royal Scots Greys' cavalry sweetheart brooch, in the form of a crowned circle with motto 'Nemo Me Impune Lacessit', resting in a title scroll 'Royal Scots Greys' and mounted to a hollow silver horseshoe by two pins and retainers, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion, manufacturers flaw to left side of scroll. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
2nd Dragoons Royal Scots Greys silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare Royal Scots Greys silver and enamel cap badge style Cavalry sweetheart brooch, the reverse inpressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles) Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Second World War period '2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles sweetheart brooch', unmarked British jeweller made Crowned 'ERI' cypher of King Edward VII set above crossed kukris, the grips enhanced with black enamel the Crown in red. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm.
2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (Sirmoor Rifles) Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period '2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles sweetheart brooch', die-cast unmarked silver example displaying Crowned 'ERI' cypher of King Edward VII set above crossed kukris, the grips enhanced with black enamel the Crown in red. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 29mm.
36th Division Ulster Volunteer Force UVF Irish Badge by Sharman D.Neill An extremely rare gilt badge with red, white and blue enamel, a crowned shamrock wreath with seven battle honours, the last "Thiepval" on which rests the "Red Hand of Ulster", blue enamel ribbon title scroll "36 Ulster Div". The reverse with maker's details "Sharman D.Neill Ltd Belfast". Good condition, original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 32mm.
3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales\'s Dragoon Guards) regimental brooch 1922–1971 A very scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality jeweller made '3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales's Dragoon Guards) gold and enamel pin brooch' with applied plumes, coronet, motto scrolls 'Ich Dien' (I Serve) over crossed carbine rifles, with title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.W.B' (J.W. Benson London bought out by Mappin & Webb in circa 1980s ) and 9 carat gold hallmarks. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel scrolls. Height approx 26mm. In 1971 the regiment amalgamated with the Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), forming the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards.
3rd County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '3rd County of London Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; a gilded brass green enamel example following the lines of the early pattern cap badge which carries the South Africa 1900-02 scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor verdigris to central '3'. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
3rd County of London Yeomanry Sharpshooters 1916 sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period '3rd County of London Yeomanry Sharpshooters sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "A.Bros"(Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Superb condition, complete with original pin fitting, minimal wear Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
3rd County of London Yeomanry Sharpshooters silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '3rd County of London Yeomanry large silver sweetheart brooch', in the form of an early style pattern cap badge carrying the South Africa 1900-02 scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
3rd The King\'s Own Hussars gold & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A superb quality rare jeweller made pre 1958 period '3rd The King's Own Hussars gold and enamel brooch'; an unmarked example depicting a well defined running horse and bearing blue enamel scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel with minute blemish to scroll, not detracting from the appearance of this very fine example. Width 35mm. The 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars amalgamated with the 7th Queen's Own Hussars, to form the Queen's Own Hussars in November 1958.
4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality silver and enamel, three piece officer's collar badge, converted to pin fittings and worn as a regimental brooch the reverse impressed "S" (for silver) and with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
4/7th Royal Dragoon Guards silver regimental sweetheart brooch A very good quality rhodium plated brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver" and personally engraved "Mickey". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 54mm Height 22mm.
43rd Bn CEF Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1915 gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm.
4th & 5th Battalions The Royal Scots sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period silver plate and gilt '4th & 5th Battalions Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to silver plating. Height 29mm.
4th & 5th Somerset Light Infantry territorial silver sweetheart brooch A scarce example, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "M & R Marsh Bath". Good condition, original pin fitting professionally replaced hook, minor wear to the enamel. Height 26mm.
4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Victorian 1896 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Antique Cavalry Regimental Brooch in Original Case. A rare original Victorian antique '4th (Queen's Own) Hussars sweetheart brooch'; large ornate hollow silver example the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1896 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with all baubles, retaining original pin fittings, small dent to rim of central disc in the 8 o'clock position, complete with original velvet lined fitted leather display case unique to these style of brooches. Diameter 44mm.
4th Batt Seaforth Highlanders reunion club silver badge A large rare fine quality badge, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1922 and maker's details "G&S Co Ltd" (Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd ). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 34mm
4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles regimental brooch A very fine quality unmarked brooch, made in two parts by a Jeweller, enhanced with green enamel to the Prince of Wales plumes "Ich Dien" scroll and black enamel to the handles of the crossed kukris. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
4th Queen's Own Hussars 1917 hallmarked silver sword sweetheart brooch A rare and excellent example of a hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "F.N" (F Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 58mm. Height 28mm.
4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards cap badge converted to lapel fitting A rare original First World War die-stamped bi-metal 4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards cap badge, cleverly turned into a lapel fitting using the original slider and probably done just after the war. Very good condition. Height 41mm.
4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards regimental sweetheart brooch A very scarce First World War period '4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a small representation of the cap badge inlaid with enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and maker's details 'TLM' (Thomas Lyster Mott). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, minimal wear. Height 29mm.
4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, Old Comrades Association Lapel Badge. A rare original pre-1922 period '4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards badge', gilded brass example, depicting a horseshoe shaped 'Old Comrades Association' title inlaid with white enamel, to the centre the 'Crowned Collar of the Order of St.Patrick' with title below "4th Dragoon Guards" inlaid in red; the reverse impressed with maker's detail "Thomas Fattorini Hockley St. Birmingham" and registered, design and patent number "REG 632818" for 1914. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 28mm.
4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, Pre 1922 Collar Badge converted Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original pre 1922 die-stamped white metal '4th Royal Irish Dragoon Guards collar badge', the reverse with original two loops replaced by pin fittings. Good condition. Height 31mm.
50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1913 -1920 period '50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example in the form of a 'Grizzly Bear' with incorrectly spelt motto "BUAION NO BAS" instead of the correct "BUAIDH NO BAS" (Victory or Death). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. Width 39mm. 50th Regiment (Gordon Highlanders of Canada) were a pre-1914 militia unit formed in Victoria, British Columbia. They amalgamated with the 88th Regiment to form the Canadian Scottish in 1920.
51st Yorkshire Light Infantry 1890 silver regimental brooch A rare Victorian '51st Yorkshire Light Infantry ornate hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1890. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, one bobble absent. Diameter 43mm.
51st Yorkshire Light Infantry, 1892 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Victorian Sweetheart Brooch. A rare ornate hollow silver '51st Yorkshire Light Infantry antique sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1892 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Obverse very good condition, complete with all bobbles, reverse retaining original pin fitting with a professionally replaced brass hook, small dent and solder mark where a safety chain was possibly attached. Diameter 42mm.
5th Bn Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment old comrades assn badge A scarce Territorial Army '5th Duke of Wellington's Regiment Old Comrades Association' gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, undamaged enamel. Height 27mm.
5th Bn Durham Light Infantry 1912 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A very scarce original '5th Battalion Durham Light Infantry silver 1913 prize spoon', the finial depicting a Crowned title strap, strung bugle to centre with engraved '5th' within the cords and superimposed over crossed rifles; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1912 and maker's details 'V&S' (Vaughton & Sons Birmingham). Very good condition. Length approx 124mm. The 5th Battalion Durham Light Infantry was formed in 1908, it was a Territorial Force battalion with headquarters in Stockton.
5th Bn Essex Regiment comrades association badge A rare '5th Bn Essex Regt Comrades gilt and enamel mufti lapel badge, depicting the formation sign of the battalion, the reverse with maker's details "Phillips Aldershot". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with minor service wear and stress mark. Diameter 24mm. 1/5th Battalion The Essex Regiment based in Chelmsford and were part of the Territorial force, 21.7.15 they sailed from Devonport for Gallipoli via Lemnos, on the 12.8.15 landed at Suvla Bay, 4.12.15 to Mudros, 17.12.15 Alexandria, 31.10.18 Palestine.
5th Bn London Rifle Brigade 1910 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A good original '5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade silver prize spoon', the finial depicting the 'Royal Arms' within a title circlet , the reverse bearing Sheffield hallmarks for 1910 and maker's details 'C.B & S' (Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield & London). Very good condition. Length 130mm.
5th Bn Seaforth Highlanders silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce example depicting the famous Cat of the Sutherland family with oval strap "Sans Peur" the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, and retaining its original gilt finish. Height 28mm.
5th Dragoon Guards sweetheart brooch A rare First World War good quality gilt brooch with rich red and green enamel, the reverse with early maker's details "Philips Aldershot". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
5th Regiment Royal Scots of Canada 15ct gold regimental brooch A superb quality rare '5th Regiment Royal Scots of Canada regimental sweetheart brooch'; Boar's Head on Torse resting in 'NE OBLIVISCARIS' blue enamel Latin motto scroll (Do Not Forget) with '5' to the centre, mounted on a slender bar impressed '15ct' (pre 1931 15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and housed in a velvet lined fitted case with maker's details to the lid 'F.Hilser Goldsmith Jeweller Qualified Optician 43, Market Place, Trowbridge'. Width approx 51mm. Height approx 18mm. 'The 5th Regiment Royal Scots of Canada' was formed in 1900.
5th Royal Irish Lancers Gold, Platinum & Diamond Regimental Brooch by Goldsmiths & Silversmith Company, London, Housed in its Original Case. A superb and extremely rare ' 5th Royal Irish Lancers regimental brooch'; diamond Crowned circlet bearing the motto "Quis Separabit" and inlaid with pale blue enamel, numeral "5" to centre in diamonds, this in turn superimposed over crossed lance-pennons set with red and white stones. The brooch is complete with its original velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the inner lid "By appointment to H.M. The King" "The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd. 112, Regent Street, London, W.1". Immaculate condition. Height 30mm.
5th Royal Irish Lancers silver regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare Victorian ' 5th Royal Irish Lancers regimental brooch'; unmarked hollow 'silver colour' example, the reverse bearing maker's details F.N (Frederick Narborough). It has been personally etched '1888 Geraldine Umiache? from Mournie'. Superb condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 43mm.
5th VB South Wales Borderers 1906 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A very attractive scarce '5th VB South Wales Borderers silver tribute spoon', the finial a khaki uniformed Boer War soldier about to fix bayonet, the ground on which he stands with plinth below inscribed '5VB' the shank a column of crossed rifle and flag. The reverse of the bowl bearing Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1906, maker's details 'C.B&S' (Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd) and 'Rd.No354107' a registered, design and patent date of 1900. Very good condition. Length 122mm. 5th VB South Wales Borderers were formed in 1897 with HQ Newton, Montgomeryshire. Many of its members served in the Boer War resulting in the Battalion being accorded the battle honour 'South Africa 1900-01' in 1905. When the Volunteer system ended in 1908, the Battalion was transferred to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers as its 7th Battalion.
6th (Militia) Battalion Royal Fusiliers, City of London Regiment, Irish Silver Dublin 1909 Hallmarked Watch Fob by Edmond Johnson, Dublin Ireland. A very scarce example of an Irish made '6th (Militia) Battalion Royal Fusiliers watch fob', large Crowned Garter bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) with central device of a silver rose, the reverse impressed with Dublin silver hallmarks for 1909 and maker's details "EJ" (Edmond Johnson Ltd Grafton Street, Dublin). Very good condition, complete with original heavy duty ring attachment. Height 44mm. 4th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers redesignated 6th Battalion in 1898 and redesignated the 7th Battalion in 1921.
6th (Tanganika) King’s African Rifles Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb very scarce pre-1953 '6th Battalion King’s African Rifles regimental brooch'; unmarked fine quality yellow precious metal example, following the design of the cap badge, a King's Crown strung bugle with “6” lodged between the cords, resting on a scroll inscribed “King’s African Rifles". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain. Height 27mm.
6th Battalion Kings Liverpool Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '6th Battalion King's Regiment sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks and maker's details "C & A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
6th Duke of Connaughts Own Lancers Indian Army regimental brooch A fine quality example, the pennons ornamented with diamonds and rubies, the reverse impressed "14ct Plat" (14 carat gold and platinum) and maker's details "Page Plymouth". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. Width 24mm.
6th Gurkha Rifles Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch with Presentation Case. A superb quality pre-1931 period '6th Gurkha Rifles sweetheart brooch'; jeweller made crossed kukris, "6" resting between the grips, the central point mounted with solitaire blue stone; the reverse impressed "15ct" (pre-1931 15 carat gold). Immaculate condition, contained in what appears to be its original velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the inner lid "Est 1869." "Weir & Sons 96, Grafton St. 1,2 & 3 Wicklow St. Dublin.". Height 18mm. In 1947 the '6th Gurkha Rifles' was transferred to the British Army and in 1960 was redesignated '6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles'.
6th Gurkha Rifles silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality circa 1930's rhodium plated silver and enamel brooch, the reverse impressed "Orr Silv". Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, very minor service wear to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 22mm.
6th Inniskilling Dragoons 1892 silver sweetheart brooch A rare fine quality very large hollow silver brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1892 and maker's details "R & W" (Reynolds & Westwood Birmingham). Good condition, original pin fitting old replacement hook. Height 38mm. Width 46mm.
6th Inniskilling Dragoons 1900 hallmarked silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A very rare, fine quality hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch made in two parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "MB". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 36mm.
6th Inniskilling Dragoons 1901 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A very rare 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons fine quality hollow silver sweetheart brooch made in two parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1901 and maker's details "MB". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 38mm.
6th Inniskilling Dragoons 1902 silver sweetheart brooch A rare fine quality hollow brooch made in two parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings and retaining all the gold wash finish to the wreath. Height 34mm. Width 37mm.
6th POW Bengal Cavalry gold Indian Army regimental brooch A superb and rare fine quality brooch, gold oval with rich translucent Royal Blue enameling, an applied gold Prince of Wale's plumes, VI below and Bengal Cavalry scroll, all set upon a long gold bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 71mm. Height 19mm.
75th Battery Royal Artillery 1966 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality rare brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Height 25mm. It was announced in 1967 that 75 Battery was to be placed in suspended animation and it was replaced by H Battery (Ramsays' Troop) Royal Artillery.
7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards, 1913 Hollow Silver Horseshoe Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare just prior to the First World War '7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch', mounted to the centre the 'crest of Lord Ligonier' a lion merging from a Coronet above his motto "Quo Fata Vocant" and title scroll '7th Dragoon Guards', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1913 and maker's details "MB" in two ovals. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an exceptional rare example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards, Silver & Enamel Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A rare 1899 -1906 pattern '7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the 'crest of Lord Ligonier' a lion merging from a Coronet, above the title scroll '7th Dragoon Guards' inlaid with blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
7th (Robin Hoods) Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters, Notts & Derby Territorial Infantry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare post 1908 sweetheart brooch to 'The Robin Hoods', a blackened badge with silver highlights on the style of a 'Rifle Brigade' badge, but with 'South Africa 1900-02" honour upon three arms of the cross. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, contained in a red cardboard padded silk case, period to the badge, this a little bit worn and on the fragile side. Height 30mm.
7th Armoured Division 'Desert Rats' circa 1950's Lapel Pin Badge. A scarce original circa 1950's period 'Desert Rats' brass and enamel example, in the form of a small red enamel Jerboa on black enamel ground, surmounted by horseshoe title "7th Armoured Divn". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor surface scratches. Height 18mm. Originally formed in Egypt 1938; in December 1939 redesignated '7th Armoured Division' and its commander, Major General Sir Michael O'Moore Creagh, adopted the Jerboa as the divisional sign. The Jerboa was also worn by the 4th and 7th Armoured Brigades.
7th Armoured Division 'Desert Rats' Gold Cravat Tie Pin or Lapel Badge. A fine quality rare 'Desert Rats' gold cravat tie pin in the form of a small Jerboa, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1991. Very good condition, retaining original stick pin fitting complete with safety stop. Originally formed in Egypt 1938; in December 1939 redesignated '7th Armoured Division' and its commander, Major General Sir Michael O'Moore Creagh, adopted the Jerboa as the divisional sign. The Jerboa was also worn by the 4th and 7th Armoured Brigades. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
7th Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) Territorial Force Old Comrades Association Lapel Badge. A scarce original circa 1920's Territorial Force '7th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment Old Comrades Association gilt and enamel lapel badge'; displaying the Crest of the Duke of Wellington above a circlet inscribed with Latin motto 'Virtutis Fortuna Comes', central elephant with howdah, the reverse impressed "The Aldershot Stores". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 35mm.
7th Battalion The Hampshire Regiment 15ct gold sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period Territorial Battalion of the Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, depicting the dog-gauge device used in the New Forest to measure dogs, the reverse impressed '15ct (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm.
7th City of London Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period gilt and enamel brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings, chip to the white enamel. Height 29mm.
7th City of London Battalion white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period gilt and enamel brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, but with a few minor age cracks. Height 29mm.
7th Queen's Own Hussars silver regimental brooch A scarce example, reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and with makers mark F.N. (F.Narborough). Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no dents. Height 32mm.
8th Battalion Essex Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War period '8th (Cyclist) Battalion Essex gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 33mm.
8th Battalion Isle of Wight Rifles Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
8th City of London Battalion Post Office Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt miniature badge style brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
8th City of London Battalion Post Office Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Post Office Rifles gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
8th City of London Bn Post Office Rifles gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War small gold bar brooch, the reverse impressed "18ct" (18 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 41mm. Height 16mm.
8th Gurkha Rifles, Platinum, Gold & Diamond Regimental Brooch. A splendid rare pre 1931 '8th Gurkha Rifles regimental brooch', finely made platinum fronted crossed kukris with black enamel handles, an "8" resting between the blades; set with thirty eight diamonds and mounted on a very long slender bar, the reverse impressed "15c" (15 carat gold) and "Plat" (platinum). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety catch, ring to accommodate a safety chain. Complete with all stones. An exceptionally rare eye catching brooch. Width 79mm. Height 17mm. Originally raised in 1824 as part of the East India Company (HEIC). It served with distinction throughout the 19th century, WW1 and WW2. After India gained independence in 1947, the regiment transferred from the Crown to the new Indian Army as the '8th Gorkha Rifles' and continues its fine record of service to the present day.
8th Irish Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '8th (Irish) Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', Crowned Maid of Erin on a wreath of shamrock above a green enamel scroll "Irish King's Liverpool". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 26mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
90th Punjabis Indian Army regimental sweetheart brooch A superb fine quality '90th Punjabis regimental brooch, in unmarked 'yellow metal'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel and contained in its original "Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company" velvet lined leather case. Height 33mm. Width 28mm.
9th Bn Highland Light Infantry 15ct gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry fine quality gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 15ct (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, accommodation ring to secure a safety chain, an excellent example. Width 50mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
9th County of London Bn Queen Victorias Rifles gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War large gold and enamel bar brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, small flaw to top scroll. Width 48mm. Height 29mm.
9th County of London Bn Queen Victorias Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brooch, an S.M.L.E rifle mounted with a gilt and enamel badge of the Queen Victoria's Rifles. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 57mm. Height 29mm.
9th County of London Queen Victorias Rifles 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
9th Glasgow Highlanders Battalion HLI gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb and rare First World War period 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry fine quality gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 9ct (9 carat gold), with maker's details 'A.F' (Arthur Fenwick Birmingham) and retailer's 'Edward Glasw. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, accommodation ring to secure a safety chain, an excellent example. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
9th Lancers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce example, reverse impressed 9ct (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm.
9th Queen's Royal Lancers 1893 hallmarked hollow silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare example of a Victorian 9th Queen's Royal Lancers sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1893 and maker's details "R&W" (Reynolds & Westwood). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 40mm.
A Victorian Border Regiment Helmet Plate Centre Sweetheart Brooch. A Victorian period 'Border Regiment sweetheart brooch' converted from a white metal other ranks helmet plate centre (scroll and fittings removed) and worn as a sweetheart brooch probably from that time. Very good condition, complete with Victorian period pin fittings. Height 50mm.
Advance Australian 15ct gold brooch by Willis & Sons Melbourne A rare early period 'Austalian Souvenir' sweetheart brooch; hollow gold circlet with barley twist decoration, the centre depicting the earlier form of the Coat of Arms with 'Advance Australia' motto below; the reverse impressed "RD" "No263" with three marks in separate boxes "Unicorn" "15" (15 carat gold) and a "W" (Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourn). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 28mm. The coat of arms of Australia were authorised by King Edward VII on 7 May 1908 and bore the motto 'Advance Australia', updated version by King George V on 19 September 1912 with just the title 'Australia', the 1908 version continued to be used in some contexts. Willis & Sons Pty Ltd, Melbourne were established in 1904 and closed 1931.
Allied Flags of the Nations 1914 silver lifebuoy patriotic brooch A rare First World War brooch, superb quality with vivid translucent enamelling, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914, maker's details "JA&S" (J Aitkin & Son Birmingham) and Registration number "Rd 641168". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel with tiniest graze at 3 o'clock. Diameter 33mm.
Antique 1916 Hallmarked Silver Miniature Irish Celtic Tara Brooch by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. A superb quality rare First World War period 'Irish Celtic Tara brooch'; a jeweller made hollow silver miniature example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion, an excellent example highly recommended. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
ANZAC Better Die Fighting Than Live Dishonored patriotic sweetheart brooch A rare patriotic First World War gilt and enamel 'ANZAC sweetheart brooch', bearing the conjoined Australia and New Zealand Coat of Arms with scroll below "Our Empires Motto" over a Union spray all within a blue enamel circular title "Better Die Fighting Than Live Dishonored", the reverse impressed in relief "Gilt". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor service wear, gilt remains bright. Diameter 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Anzac Remembrance Day 1919, Gallipoli Landing 25th April 1915, Australian and New Zealand Army Corps Brooch by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne. A rare original end of the First World War large circular gilt badge with title surround 'Anzac Remembrance Day 1919' inlaid in blue enamel, the inner title 'Gallipoli Landing 25th April 1915' in white, the gilt center depicts in high relief two uniformed soldiers, one being a defiant 'Jack Tar' sailor, the other an 'Anzac kneeling clutching his rifle with bayonet fixed', the reverse with maker's details impressed in relief "Stokes & Sons Melb". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh, a perfect example. Diameter 33mm.
Anzac Southern Cross gold and tourmaline gem set sweetheart brooch A superb First World War period gold Anzac sweetheart brooch dipicting the "Crux" constellation set with green Tourmaline stones, the reverse is impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and engraved with maker's details "W.L&S" and "Rd 782". Excellent condition, original pin fittings. Width 43mm. Height 18mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1905 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Edwardian period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1905 and maker's details "G C". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 34mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Diamanté Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Ciro, London. A very fine quality rhodium plated circa 1930's 1940's 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', made from numerous parts and profusely decorated with imitation diamonds the scroll below inlaid with the finest of blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details "SCP" (Ciro, London). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel with heavy service wear and complete with all stones. Price reflects in the condition. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, with additional ring to attach a safety chain, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gold regimental sweetheart brooch A superb First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' of the very finest quality, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, complete with ring to attach a safety chain and perfect enamelling. Width 51mm. Height 21mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Numbered Badge, Great War Souvenir From H.R.H. Princess Louise with Presentation Card & Case. A scarce First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders bronzed brooch' bearing the Royal Crown, the reverse engraved with the number "1102", accompanied by a cardboard presentation case with maker's details to the lid "Brook & Son. Goldsmiths To H.M.The King, 87, George Street, Edinburgh" and presentation card stating " From H.R.H Princess Louise A SOUVENIR to her helpers for the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders". Badge in very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, case with minor service wear. Height 30mm. Case 40 x 33mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940's period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; unmarked tested silver example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, enhanced with blue enamel to the title circlet. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. Height 25mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch / Other Ranks Collar Badge. A good original \'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch\', converted from an other ranks large die-stamped collar badge by the addition of a early period pin and hook. Very good condition. Width 48mm. Height 28mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders silver Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch' fashioned on the style of an officer's collar badge; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and personalised with the initials 'M.B.' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 24mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sporran style sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch, in the form of a six tassled sporran the cantle with "A & S.H" in blue enamel, these style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and complete with original retailer's tartan display box with outside paper label "A & S Highlanders" this also contains a silk tartan tie. Height of brooch approx 98mm. Length of tie approx 106cm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Lapel Badge. A good original circa 1940's period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders lapel badge'; brass example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, enhanced with green enamel to the title circlet. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel intact. Height 25mm.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; an imposing silver example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, enhanced with blue enamel to the title circlet and red to the crown; the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Air Corps silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Army Air Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature represention of the beret badge; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent clean example. Height approx 39mm. The Army Air Corps were raised in 1940, disbanded in 1950.
Army Air Corps silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1940\'s period \'Army Air Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch\', in the form of a miniature represention of the beret badge; the reverse impressed \'Sterling Silver\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent clean example. Height approx 38mm. The Army Air Corps were raised in 1940, disbanded in 1950.
Army Catering Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel 'Army Catering Corps sweetheart brooch', part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 24mm.
Army Catering Corps Regimental Association Lapel Badge by J.R.Gaunt, London. A comparatively scarce post-1941 'Army Catering Corps regimental association lapel badge'; small size gilded brass example in the form of a King's Crowned title circlet "A.C.C. Regt. Assn" the centre depicting an 'ancient Grecian brazier with emanations rising', the reverse impressed with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel and gilt finish with minor service wear. Height 22mm. The 'Army Catering Corps' was formed during the war in 1941, it amalgamated into the 'Royal Logistic Corps' in 1993.
Army Cyclist Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch in presentation case A fine quality First World War period scarce 'Army Cyclist Corps sweetheart brooch', the gold badge applied to a triangular hollow bar, the reverse impressed '9ct Gold' and with maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, some minor dents to hollow bar. Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather presentation case. Width 44mm.
Army Dental Corps diamante regimental sweetheart brooch by Ciro A very fine quality and rare rhodium plated brooch, profusely decorated with paste diamonds the reverse impressed "SCP England". Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 28mm.
Army Educational Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare 1920-1948 pattern fine quality brooch, open book with white translucent enamel resting on crossed lances and rifles, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and contained in what appears to be its original "Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd" velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 53mm. Height 22mm.
Army Emergency Reserve, AER Gentleman's Lapel Badge. A scarce circa 1950's period 'Army Emergency Reserve nickel badge' bearing a Queen Elizabeth Crown. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting. Height 25mm.
Army Flying Badge (Pilot Wings), 1992 Hallmarked Gold & Guilloche Translucent Enamel Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality very rare 'Army Flying Badge' gold brooch', the EIizabeth II Royal Crest mounted within finely feathered blue translucent enamel pilot wings, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1992 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Flying Badge pilot wing 1960 Gold regimental brooch by Garrard & Co London A superb quality very rare 'Army Flying Badge' gold brooch', the EIizabeth II Royal Crest mounted within finely feathered pale blue translucent enamel pilot wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no chips to the enamel, very minor stress to left wing, visible only with a magnifying glass. Width 45mm.
Army Flying Badge pilot wing 1981 Hm Gold regimental brooch by James William Benson A superb quality rare \'Army Flying Badge gold pin badge, the EIizabeth II Royal Crest mounted within large finely feathered blue translucent enamel pilot wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1981 and maker\'s details \'J.W.B\' (James William Benson). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 52mm.
Army Flying Badge translucent enamel brooch by Goldsmith & Silversmith A magnificent superb quality unmarked impressive 'Army Flying Badge gold coloured brooch', the George VI Royal Crest with red enamel backing, set with ruby and emerald stones, flanked by large finely feathered blue translucent enamel pilot wings; housed in its original velvet lined fitted leather case inscribed 'By appointment to the H.M. The King' 'The "Goldsmith & Silversmith Company Ltd. 112, Regent Street, London, W,I.'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 62mm.
Army Ordnance Corps 1915 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good example, reverse with London silver hallmarks for 1915 makers mark C.Bros. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, small flaw to shell under Ordnance otherwise patina very good.
Army Ordnance Corps white face enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Army Ordnance Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Army Physical Training Corps 1960 hallmarked gold regimental brooch A fine quality scarce 'Army Physical Training Corps gold an enamel sweetheart booch', crossed swords surmounted by a Queen Elizabeth II Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "H.P". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, complete with a velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 49mm. Height 17mm.
Army Physical Training Staff / Army Physical Training Corps, \'APTC\' Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce 'Army Physical Training Staff or Army Physical Training Corps gold sweetheart booch', small crossed swords surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting normally associated with Great War brooches. Width 38mm. Height 18mm. 'Army Gymnastic Staff ' formed in 1860. Renamed the 'Army Physical Training Staff ' in 1918. 'Army Physical Training Corps' in 1940. In November 2010 Her Majesty The Queen approved that the 'Army Physical Training Corps' be re-titled The 'Royal Army Physical Training Corps'.
Army Service Corps 1902 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch An unusual Army Service Corps hollow silver Boer War sweetheart brooch, the badge of the Corps within laurel wreath surround the base united by a 'Good Luck' horseshoe, the reverse bearing Birminham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "JF" within a heart shape. Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 30mm.
Army Service Corps 1907 hallmarked silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A very good example of a Edwardian Army Service Corps hollow silver sweetheart brooch, still retaining a Queen Victoria Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1907 and maker's details "F.N". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 35mm.
Army Service Corps 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War hollow silver Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch in the form of a .303 Lee-Enfield rifle with applied "ASC" letters, the front of the butt bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, prone to these hollow style of sweetheart brooches. Width 45mm. Height 18mm.
Army Service Corps 1916 silver ASC sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Army Service Corps silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'C.Bros'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
Army Service Corps 1916 silver gold rifle sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps Boer War 1900 silver regimental brooch A rare original Boer War period 'Army Service Corps hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the badge of the Corps applied to an ornate hollow silver oval backing with ornate ivy leaf decoration, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details 'FS' (Franz Schiebner) in two ajoining circles. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. An excellent example for the connoisseur. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX. Height 30mm.
Army Service Corps floral forget me not sweetheart brooch A unusual First World War gilt and enamel brooch, the suspension bar decorated with forget-me-not flowers. Good condition, original pin fittings, some minor damage to the enamel bar. Height 35mm.
Army Service Corps France 1917 winners silver prize medal watch fob An attractive First World War period '320 Motor Transport Company Winners Sports prize fob'; the obverse depicting the Army Service Corps badge in relief to the centre and inscribed '320 M.T.Coy A.S.C. Sports France 1917' the reverse impressed 'Silver', with maker's details 'T&S' (Turner & Simpson Birmingham) and inscribed 'One n Tug-Of-War Competition Winners 320 Co. A.S.C. Corpl Smith'. Very good condition, complete with original silver lion stamped suspension ring fitting. Diameter 29mm. Army Service Corps 320 Company Mechanical Transport Heavy Repair Shop was formed in March 1915. It was based at Rouen, France.
Army Service Corps gilt & enamel ASC rifle sweetheart brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilded brass rifle mounted with crowned star shaped badge, blue enamel "Honi Soit Qui Maly Pense" motto strap, "ASC" monogram within. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Width 49mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps gilt & enamel ASC sweetheart brooch A scarce original very unusual First World War period 'Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch' very ornate gilded brass surround inlaid with blue enamel, mounted with crowned star shaped badge, blue enamel "Honi Soit Qui Maly Pense" motto strap with "ASC" monogram within. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel with minor service wear, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original unusual style First World War period 'Army Service Corps sweetheart badge'; ornate gilt surround inlaid with blue enamel and Edelweiss flowers, mounted with crowned star representation of the cap badge, blue enamel 'Honi Soit Qui Maly Pense' motto strap with 'ASC' monogram within. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel with minor service wear to the crown and hairline cracks to surround. Height 26mm.
Army Service Corps hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch An unusual Boer War crossed rifle and sword example, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks the last date letter obscured by the pin shank and maker's details "W.Bs" (Ward Brothers, Branston St, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 49mm. Height 23mm.
Army Service Corps In Memory of a Dear One memorial sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Army Service Corps gilt memorial sweetheart brooch with black enamelling to the scrolls. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport ASC motor truck sweetheart brooch A very scarce First World War period 'Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport brooch', depicting a perfectly formed brass miniature army truck bearing soldier driver and companion, 'ASC' badge to the side in enamel, with "M T" flanking the sides and motor radiator grill inlaid with red enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect (light reflection only). Width 40mm. Height 23mm.
Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport large silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear. Height 35mm.
Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport, ASC army truck sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Army Service Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', central shield depicting an army truck on blue enamel ground, 'A.S.C' above 'M.T'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting old replacement hook, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm.
Army Service Corps mother of pearl ASC sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War example, rolled gold wire "A.S.C." on mother of pearl. Very good condition. Width 35mm.
Army Service Corps mother of pearl silver rim ASC sweetheart brooch A good First World War period 'Army Service Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 'Real Silver Rim'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, the reverse with small nick to the rim. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch An unusual circa 1930's period scarce 'Army Service Corps hand-carved mother of pearl sweetheart brooch' of large measure, made in the Middle East using a cap badge as a guide, this example enhanced with blue inlay to the lettering and inscribed 'Bethlehem' to the reverse. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Height 43mm. As a rule when found these handmade mother of pearl brooches are 'Royal Army Service Corps'. Sold as a collectors item only, unsuitable for wear due to fragility of pin fitting which was originally only glued into place. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps old comrades club badge A good Army Service Corps silver plated badge with blue and white enamel, the reverse with maker's details "Phillips Aldershot". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 20mm.
Army Service Corps silver & enamel ASC sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War period 'Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Army Service Corps silver sweetheart brooch A good First World War Army Service Corps silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "C.U" (Charles Usher, Birmingham) . Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
Army Service Corps white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass vividly coloured badge of the regiment within white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Artists Rifles 1926 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A fine quality scarce '28th County of London Artists Rifles silver spoon', the finial in the form of the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile and inscribed "Artists" below; the reverse impressed with Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1926 and maker's details "W&H" (Walker & Hall, Sheffield). Excellent condition. Length 134mm.
Artists Rifles 1930 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A fine quality scarce '28th County of London Artists Rifles silver spoon', the finial in the form of the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile and inscribed "Artists" below; the reverse impressed with Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1930 and maker's details "W&H" (Walker & Hall, Sheffield). Excellent condition. Length 114mm.
Australia Home Defence 1915 silver rifle club prize spoon A scarce First World War period "Australia Home Defence" fine quality prize spoon, embossed with crossed rifles and "RFC" letters, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915, maker's details "E & Co" (Elkington & Co Birmingham) and inscribed "1915 O.S.". Very good condition. Length 110mm.
Australian Army Medical Corps Comforts Fund Home Front Badge. A scarce 'Australian Army Medical Corps Comforts Fund gilt and enamel badge'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 27mm. The 'Australian Army Medical Corps' was formed in 1902, it was granted the Royal prefix in 1948 to become the 'Royal Australian Army Medical Corps'.
Australian Military Forces Handmade Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1930's period scarce 'Australian Military Forces mother of pearl sweetheart brooch' made in the Middle East using a cap badge as a guide. Very good condition, retaining a pin fitting not conforming to the usual. Height 22mm. Sold as a collectors item only, unsuitable for wear due to fragility of pin fitting which was originally only glued into place. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Australian Military Forces Silver & Enamel Bow Suspension Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch', suspended from a pretty bow with floral decoration, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" to both parts and maker's details "SSR" (mostly seen on English made WW1 Canadian CEF brooches). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect to badge, manufacturing flaws to bow. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Australian Military Forces white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War period gilt and enamel Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt bright. Width 29mm. Height 23mm.
Australian Military Forces, Mother of Pearl Sweetheart brooch. A scarce Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch, handmade from mother of pearl usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and still retaining its original pin fitting. Width 41mm. Height 27mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS cap badge style brooch A scarce original Second World War period gilt ATS brooch, designed on the style of the cap badge, the reverse with maker's details "Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 22mm.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS gold brooch A scarce original Second World War period gold 'ATS brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Height 23mm.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period "Auxiliary Territorial Service" gold sweetheart brooch, a small 'ATS' cap style badge on slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 51 mm. Height 15 mm.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS official issue numbered silver badge A good original Second World War period "Auxiliary Territorial Service" unmarked silver "ATS" badge, the reverse with officially impressed with low issue number "2232". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS pendant on field service cap brooch A superb Second World War period scarce gilt ATS brooch, designed on the style of the cap badge suspended from a Field Service Cap, the reverse impressed in relief "Regdn 837997" a design and patent date of 1940, also with maker's details "SS Ltd". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 40mm.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality wartime period 'ATS silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', fashioned in the style of the cap badge and inlaid with vivid blue and red enamelling, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS Silver & Enamel sweetheart brooch A superior quality rhodium plated Second World War period 'Auxiliary Territorial Service silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned 'ATS' monogram within green enamel wreath, mounted to a slender bar; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with roller safety catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS silver bow sweetheart brooch A beautiful original Second War period 'ATS sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service ATS silver sweetheart brooch A good quality Second World War period 'Auxiliary Territorial Service silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned 'ATS' monogram on turquoise enamel ground, within green enamel laurel wreath, mounted to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service gilt & enamel ATS sweetheart brooch A very pretty original wartime period 'Auxiliary Territorial Service sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel sprays bearing 'ATS' monogram on turquoise blue enamel ground to the centre, mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Auxiliary Territorial Service silver and enamel ATS ring A very pretty original Second World War period 'Auxiliary Territorial Service ring', the 'ATS' badge beautifully enhanced with Turquoise Blue enamel; the inside impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, enamel perfect. Height of badge 14mm.
Auxiliary Territorial Service silver ATS sweetheart brooch A good original Second World War period 'Auxiliary Territorial Service silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned 'ATS' monogram within laurel wreath, mounted to a slender bar; the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, (pin rusty). Price reflects. Width 44mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Belgium Air Force gold pilot wing pin brooch A very rare 1934-1948 Belgium Air Force, superb quality British made large gold winged badge, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 58mm.
Berkshire Yeomanry white face enamel sweetheart brooch A rare Great War period Berkshire Yeomanry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
bHong Kong Police circa 1940's gold bar brooch A very rare circa 1940's 'Hong Kong Police' fine quality gold brooch, the old style badge bearing a King's Crown is applied to a finely engraved bar, the reverse impressed "14K" with Chinese maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a pull slide safety catch. Width 37mm. Height 20mm.
Black Watch gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Second War period fine quality gold and enamel bar brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm. Height 26mm.
Black Watch gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct Gold' and with maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor dent to hollow bar. Width 44mm. Height 20mm.
Black Watch hallmarked 1908 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Black Watch hollow silver Edwardian sweetheart brooch, cap style badge retaining a Queen Victorian Crown, applied to crossed rifle and sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "F.N". Good condition, original pin fittings, all scrolls blank. Width 51mm. Height 26mm.
Black Watch Honour The Brave sweetheart brooch An unusual bronzed Second World War brooch, with laurel wreath surround and scroll below "Honour The Brave". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders 15ct gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Black Watch gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders 1900 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Boer War 'Black Watch hollow silver South Africa horseshoe sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders 1900 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Boer War 'Black Watch hollow silver South Africa horseshoe sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "MB". Good condition. Height 33mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders diamante regimental brooch by Ciro A stunning early Elizabeth II period fine quality rhodium plated 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', handmade from numerous parts, finely enamelled and set with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "SCP" "England" (Ciro, London). Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with all stones. Height 32mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Second War period fine quality large gold brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with safety chain. Height 32mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders horseshoe bow sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period brass and enamel Black Watch sweetheart brooch, in the style of the cap badge placed in a horseshoe and hung from a pretty bow suspension. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 50mm.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders regimental sweetheart brooch A good First World War period 'Black Watch gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' following the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, manufacturers vertical flaw line to the right side. Height 28mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
Black Watch Royal Highlanders Scottish kilt and sporran style sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Black Watch sweetheart brooch, in the form of a five tassled sporran and silk tartan kilt, the cantle a miniature style cap badge, silver plated with blue enamel scroll, these style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse. Very good condition, original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel, silk kilt in excellent condition, colour remain bright, complete with original retailers' cardboard tartan box. Height of brooch approx 100mm.
Black Watch tartan bow regimental sweetheart brooch A pretty little Second World War brass and enamel brooch with tartan bow suspension. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Boer War 17th Lancers, 1901 Hallmarked Silver South Africa 1900 Horseshoe Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare Boer War period '17th Lancers' hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1901 and maker's details "MB" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Boer War 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, Irish Fund Raisers Charity Flag Day Badge / Brooch. A rare Boer War period flag day badge, simply made from a strip of celluloid mounted on a pressed gilt shield, the front printed with the badge of the regiment, a crowned strap bearing title, 'Enniskilling Castle to the centre with 'VI' below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, celluloid colours remain bright and without any foxing, gilt remains fresh. Height 34mm.
Boer War Australian Federation Flag, 1900 Chester Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Patriotic Sword Brooch by Hollis & Newman, Birmingham. A very rare Boer War period fine quality 'Australian Federation Flag patriotic gold and enamel brooch'; in the form of a 'New South Wales Ensign' inlaid with superb coloured enamels, mounted on a hollow gold sword, the reverse impressed with Chester 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1900, maker's details "H&N" (Hollis & Newman, Birmingham) and "Rd. 352373" a registered design and patent date of 1900. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, minor dimple near point end of sword, otherwise a perfect example. Width 61mm. Height 16mm. Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case, with details to the inside lid "By Appointment" "Carrington & Co Ltd. 130, Regent Street,W.". This with minor staines and age wear .
Boer War Australian Mounted Brigade, Slouch Hat Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Boer War period 'Australian Mounted Brigade sweetheart brooch'; brass 'Lee Metford style rifle mounted with perfectly formed white metal 'Australian Army slouch hat' with upturned brim, bearing gold plated raised title 'AMB', the underside revealing the rifle passing through the hat. Good condition, both pin fittings are old replacements. Width 55mm. Height 15mm.
Boer War City of London Imperial Yeomanry Rough Riders Sweetheart Brooch. A rare 'City of London Imperial Yeomanry Rough Riders sweetheart brooch', pre 1908 pattern gilt and enamel badge mounted on a laurel wreath surround. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Boer War Imperial Yeomanry 1900 silver sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War 'Imperial Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "N B" in circles (Needham Brothers). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 34mm.
Boer War Patriotic Rifle slouch hat sweetheart brooch An exceptionally fine and scarce patriotic sweetheart brooch, gilded brass miniature rifle mounted on the barrel a soldiers slouch hat, the sling below set with red, white and blue patriotic glass stones; the reverse impressed with 'Rd 352967' a registration design and patent date of 1900. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright, complete with all stones. Width 46mm. Height 19mm.
Boer War Royal Army Medical Corps, 1900 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Horseshoe Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Boer War hollow silver horseshoe Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "M B." over stamped with "E.B&Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 33mm.
Boer War Royal Engineers 1902 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Boer War 'Royal Engineers regimental sweetheart brooch', hollow silver horseshoe impressed 'S. Africa 99 - 1902' with an applied badge displaying the Royal Crest above a "RE' cypher with 'Ubique' scroll, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 35mm.
Boer War Royal Fusiliers 1899 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch in Presentation Case. A very scarce Boer War period fine quality 'Royal Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', large hollow silver filigree example made in two parts, the centre depicting the Garter with motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) with central rose device surmounted by a Queen Victoria Crown; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, complete with all bauble decoration and contained in original velvet lined fitted presentation case. Height 43mm.
Boer War Slouch Hat & Sword 1899 Silver Hallmarked Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Boer War period 'Imperial Yeomanry' Australian style slouch hat, hollow silver sword brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "W.T". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting hook an old replacement, no dents or distortions. Width 57mm. Height 15mm.
Boer War, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, 1902 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Antique Irish Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare '6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons fine quality hollow silver filigree sweetheart brooch', large example made in two parts depicting the 'Enniskilling Castle' flying the flag of 'St. George' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 43mm.
Boer War, Earl of Carrick's Own, Ayrshire Imperial Yeomanry, Scottish Fund Raisers Charity Flag Day Badge / Brooch. A rare Boer War period flag day badge, simply made from a strip of celluloid mounted on a pressed gilt shield, the front printed with the badge of the regiment, lion-headed griffin with flaming tongue and eagle's wings, 'Earl of Carrick's Own' above 'South Africa 1900-1902' below, with a further title scroll 'Ayrshire Imperial Yeomanry'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, celluloid colours remain bright and without any foxing, gilt remains fresh. Height 44mm. Ayrshire Imperial Yeomanry dropped the 'Imperial' title in 1908 upon transferring to the 'Territorial Force'.
Boer War, South African Constabulary 1901 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe Regimental Brooch in Presentation Case. A rare Boer War period 'South African Constabulary regimental brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe mounted with a Tudor Crowned 'SAC' monogram resting in a laurel wreath; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1901 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, contained in an original Victorian velvet lined fitted presentation case. Height 37mm. 'Major-General Robert Baden-Powell' was the first Inspector General of the 'South African Constabulary' it was disbanded in 1908.
Border Regiment 1914 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War, Border Regiment sweetheart brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fitting replacement safety roller catch hook, complete with sling and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 19mm.
Border Regiment 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Border Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C Bros". Good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass, polished. Diameter 27mm
Border Regiment diamante sweetheart brooch by Ciro A very fine quality rhodium plated example profusely decorated with paste diamonds the reverse impressed 'SCP England' (Ciro, London). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good a few very minor nicks, all stones present. Height 32mm.
Border Regiment silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Border Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, with no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Border Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'The Border Regiment sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Brecknockshire South Wales Borderers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Britain France & Belgium united allies ONE & ALL 1914 patriotic flag brooch A scarce First World War period "One & All 1914" patriotic flag brooch; gilded brass example bearing Crowned Union Flag, flanked by the united allies flags of Belgium and France in highly coloured enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, replacement padded hook, minor flakes to the red enamel of Belgium flag, gilt remains fresh. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Britain France Belgium & Russia united allies 1914 silver patriotic flag brooch A fine quality First World War period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamels and resting on a title scroll "United"; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914, maker's details "S.Bros" and "REGn.APPld". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips to the enamel, minor service wear. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Britain France Belgium & Russia united allies flags patriotic brooch A very unusual Edwardian period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; gilded brass example in the form of a crowned Garter from 'Royal Arms' flanked by the flags of Belgium, Britain, France and Russia inlaid in vibrant coloured enamels with tri-part scroll with motto of the British monarch "Dieu Et Mon Droit" (God and my right), the reverse impressed with "Rd No 44????" (only partially visiable) but a registered design and patent date of 1904. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for the crown, gilt finish remains bright. Height 27mm.
British Army Staff College Camberley 1964 gold & enamel regimental brooch by Garrard & Co. A superb quality Elizabeth II period \'Staff College gold and enamel brooch\' bearing the crest of the College in the form of a Crowned \'Wise Owl\' perched on crossed Swords resting on blue enamel Latin motto scroll inscribed \'Tan Marte Quam Minerva\' (To War with Wisdom); the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1964 and maker\'s details \'G&Co Ld\' (Garrard & Co, London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, housed in its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid \'By appointment to H.M The Queen\' \'Goldsmiths & the Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1\'. Height 28mm.
British Infantry Officers 1899 silver sword regimental brooch A very unusual hollow silver example, bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "S.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and retaining all of the gold plating to highlights. Width 57mm. Height 21mm.
Brooch for those awarded CBE, OBE & MBE A scarce example bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1998. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and retaining original gold finish. Height 40mm.
Cameron Highlanders 1895 silver regimental brooch A scarce hollow silver 'The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1895 and maker's details by "F.N" (F Narborough). Original hook fitting, replacement padded pin shank, badge re-affixed upside down to outer, not affecting appearance from the front. Diameter 43mm.
Cameron Highlanders Scottish Kilt Sporran Brooch in Presentation Case with Compliments from 1913 Newlyweds. A rare item of social history just prior to the First World War presented to 'Mary H. Crossley.' as a wedding gift in 1913, in the form of a 'Cameron Highlanders silk tartan kilt sporran brooch' with two white tassles and silver plated cantle with 'Cameron' title bar, complete with retailer's original tartan box with paper lapel 'Camerons' to one end and inner display card. Accompanying this brooch is a compliment card still in its wax paper envelope, the front bearing the family cypher's of the newlywed couple, the inside inscribed in silver leaf "Married, St.Andrew's Church, Wakefield, 24th September, 1913. Mary H. Crossley. Mr. And Mrs. W.W. Laird's Compliments, 26 Rothesay Gardens, White Steet, Patrick.". Unused mint condition, compliment slip with split to spine. Height of Kilt 73mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) silver sweetheart brooch A good original 'Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) sweetheart brooch', adapted from an officer's collar badge in the form of a unmarked silver strung bugle surmounted by a Mullet from the 'Coat of Arms of the Douglas family' with an applied bar with pin fittings. Very good condition. Height 27mm.
Cameronians Scottish Rifles 1928 silver regimental association badge A very fine quality 'Cameronians Regimental Association' silver badge with superb green enamelling, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1928 and maker's details "E & Co" (Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24 mm.
Cameronians Scottish Rifles gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Cameronians gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Canadian 12th Forestry Company CEF Sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '12th Forestry Company gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm.
Canadian 203rd Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Rifles CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
Canadian 216th Infantry Battalion CEF Toronto Bantams gilt sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse with maker's details "Trophy-Craft". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
Canadian 21st Infantry Battalion CEF 1918 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "C.A&F". Condition, minor damage to tip left leaf, padded replacement pin and hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Canadian 238th Infantry Battalion CEF silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period CEF Canadian Forestry Battalion sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "J.W.T" (James Walter Tiptaft, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Canadian 31st Alberta Overseas Battalion CEF 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and complete with all of its gilt finish. Height 30mm. Recruited in the Province of Alberta and served on the Western Front.
Canadian 31st Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force, 'Canadian 31st Infantry Battalion large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear. Height 39mm.
Canadian 43rd Infantry Cameron Highlanders CEF 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "J W T" (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd Birmingham) . Very good condition. Height 29mm.
Canadian 46th Infantry Battalion CEF 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force 46th Infantry Battalion South Saskatchewan Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "R.C". Good condition, original pin fittings, minor wear to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Canadian 4th Infantry Bn CEF 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Canadian 5th Infantry Bn Western Cavalry CEF 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Canadian 73rd Infantry Bn Royal Highlanders CEF silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
Canadian 75th Infantry Battalion CEF 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force, Mississauga Battalion sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.A&S". Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and still retaining its original gilt finish. Height 30mm.
Canadian 92nd Infantry Bn 48th Highlanders 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. In 1917 the 92nd Battalion was absorbed by the 5th Reserve Battalion
Canadian Army Medical Corps 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare Great War Canadian sweetheart brooch with scroll C.A.M.C, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm.
Canadian CEF 103rd Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 103rd Infantry Battalion gilt sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf pattern bearing crowned 'Res non verba' motto. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 36mm.
Canadian CEF 104th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 104th Infantry Overseas Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; crowned maple wreath design, the centre with enamel shield and 'Pro Impera' motto. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 37mm.
Canadian CEF 112th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF Nova Scotia 112th Overseas Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' with 'Honor Et Honestas' scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm.
Canadian CEF 140th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch collar A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 140th Infantry Overseas Battalion gilt sweetheart brooch' converted from a collar badge; crowned maple wreath design, the centre with shield and 'Pro Impera' motto. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
Canadian CEF 14th Infantry Bn Royal Montreal Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period fine quality '14th Infantry Battalion Royal Montreal Regiment gold sweetheart pin badge'; Crowned blue enamel Garter 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' motto with 'CANADA' scroll below, the voided centre bearing Canadian Maple Leaf with embossed title; the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height 31mm.
Canadian CEF 166th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 166th Infantry Overseas Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilt maple leaf design, bearing Crowned enamel title strap 'Queen's Own Rifles of Canada'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with wear to crown, gilt remains bright. Height 37mm.
Canadian CEF 16th Infantry Battalion 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Scottish Expeditionary Force CEF sweetheart brooch'; white enamel '16' superimposed on red enamel Crowned saltire, resting on blue enamel motto scroll 'Deas Gu Cath'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'G.A&S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel minor nick to crown, otherwise perfect. Height 29mm.
Canadian CEF 225th Kootenay Infantry Battalion gold sweetheart brooch A scarce fine quality First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 225th Infantry Battalion gold sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf pattern bearing embossed 'stags head' within 'Kootenay Battalion Canada' scrolls, the reverse impressed '10K' and with Canadian maker's details 'Birks'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch device. Height 40mm.
Canadian CEF 242nd Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '242nd Forestry Overseas CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' displaying crossed axes. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Canadian CEF 24th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '24th Victoria Rifles Canada gilt and enamel maple leaf sweetheart brooch' displaying blue enamel maltese cross '24' to the centre on white enamel ground disc with 'Pro Aris Et Focis' motto below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 32mm.
Canadian CEF 45th Infantry Batt Manitoba sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 45th Infantry Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf pattern bearing crowned shield with enamelled coat of arms of Manitoba. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
Canadian CEF 47th Infantry Battalion British Columbia sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force Overseas Battalion sweetheart pin badge'; gilt maple leaf with red enamel crown over 47 and tri-part blue enamel scroll 'B Canada C'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright. Height 29mm.
Canadian CEF 50th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made 'Canadian CEF 50th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf the centre bearing an enamelled Crowned horseshoe title 'Overseas Bn Calgary' with '50' within and Canada scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 29mm.
Canadian CEF 51st Infantry Battalion brass sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 51st Infantry Battalion brass sweetheart badge'; maple leaf pattern bearing crowned 'Edmonton' title and 'OVER 51 SEAS Canada'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height approx 33mm.
Canadian CEF 51st Infantry Battalion silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 51st Infantry Battalion silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf pattern bearing crowned 'Edmonton' white enamel title and 'OVER 51 SEAS', the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Canadian CEF 61st Infantry Bn Winnipeg 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 61st Infantry Battalion Winnipeg silver and enamel pin badge'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'R.C'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. Height approx 34mm.
Canadian CEF 62nd Infantry Battalion British Columbia sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 62nd Infantry Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf pattern bearing crowned 'British Columbia' title. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 31mm.
Canadian CEF 69th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '69th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf with Crowned enamel crest and scroll "Je Me Souviens" with further enamelled scrolls "Service 69 Outre Mer" "Canada". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Canadian CEF 78th Infantry Bn Winnipeg Grenadiers silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War 1918 period British made 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 'CEF 78th Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Grenadiers silver and enamel pin badge'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'G.A & S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with graze to the number '78' otherwise perfect. Height 30mm.
Canadian CEF 8th Infantry Battalion 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '8th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, depicting the devil within a blue enamel Latin motto scroll 'Hosti Acie Nominati' (Named by the enemy in battle); the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'R.C' (Robert Chandler, Chester). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Canadian CEF First Mounted Rifles silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', maple leaf sprays bearing Crowned title circlet 'First Mounted Rifles' 'bison head' to centre and resting on tri-part scroll 'Manitoba Canada Saskatchewan'; the reverse impressed with 'Sterling Silver and with maker's details 'J.W.T' (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 28mm.
Canadian CEF Medicine Hat Overseas 175th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '175th Battalion gilt and enamel maple leaf sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 35mm.
Canadian Engineers CEF 1917 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Engineers CEF sweetheart pin badge'; representation of the regiments badge mounted in rim bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'C&A'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Canadian Engineers CEF gold plated faux tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Engineers CEF sweetheart brooch'; gold plated engraved representation of the regiments badge, applied to faux tortoiseshell backing, mounted in gold plated rim. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, old replacement hook. Diameter 25mm.
Canadian Machine Gun Corps silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Machine Gun Corps Canada sweetheart pin badge'; crossed vickers guns surmounted by a Crown, with blue enamel Canada' scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and maker's details 'SSR' in a shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height approx 29mm.
Canadian Machine Gun Corps silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Machine Gun Corps sweetheart brooch', maple leaf pattern design, superimposed with crossed vickers guns, surmounted by a Crown, with blue enamel 'Canada' scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with maker's details 'SSP' in a shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Canadian Medical Corps sllver regimental sweetheart brooch Thomas Lyster Mott A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Medical Corps sllver and enamel sweetheart pin badge'; Crowned 'Rod of Asclepius' resting within Maple Leaf sprays, blue enamel title scroll below, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott Birmingham) and 'STERLING'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Canadian Military Forces gilt and enamel rifle sweetheart brooch A good First World War gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch displaying a large maple leaf badge of the Canadian Military Forces. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm. Height 31mm.
Canadian Military Forces silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Military Forces sweetheart badge'; gold fronted maple leaf bearing Crown with 'CANADA' title below, appllied to a laurel wreath surround, the reverse impressed 'STERLING. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 24mm.
Canadian Military Forces silver translucent enamel sweetheart brooch A superb example of a First World War period Canadian Military Forces sweetheart brooch, rhodium plated with fine quality translucent enamelling to the maple leaf, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Canadian YMCA Spirit Body Mind pin brooch GAUNT LONDON A rare original circa First World War period British Made 'Canadian Young Men's Christian Association pin badge'; die stamped gilt Maple Leaf bearing embossed Greek letters 'PX' (Chi Rho one of the earliest forms of Christogram), an inverted 'Triangle Spirit Body Mind' and surmounted by a Beaver; the reverse with an applied maker's tablet 'GAUNT LONDON'. Very good condition, complete with substantial pin fittings. gilt finish remains bright. Height approx 30mm.
Carabiniers 6th Dragoon Guards 1898 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare Victorian hollow silver brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1898 and maker's details "MB". Good condition, original pin fittings, minor service wear. Diameter 39mm.
CEF 108th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '108th Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' very well designed and depicting a cockerel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 32mm. 108th Infantry Battalion also known as 'The Selkirk Overseas Battalion. Recruited in the Province of Manitoba. In 1917 the 108th Battalion was absorbed by the 14th Reserve Battalion. Military Badges, The British Empire 1914-18 by Reginald H.W.Cox. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 125th Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'For King and Country 125th Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm. Recruited in Brant Country, Ontario and perpetuated in the 56th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery. In 1918 the 125th Battalion was absorbed by the 8th Reserve Battalion. Military Badges, The British Empire 1914-18 by Reginald H.W.Cox. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 134th Infantry Battalion 48th Highlanders gold sweetheart brooch in case A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '134th Infantry Battalion also known as the 48th Highlanders CEF gold sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and complete with a velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details 'J.W.Benson. Ltd Ludgate Hill London.' this is in very good condition on the inside but shabby on the outside. Width 41mm. Height 15mm.
CEF 134th Infantry Battalion 48th Highlanders sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '134th Infantry Battalion also known as the 48th Highlanders CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Fair condition, retaining original pin fitting with replacement hook and some enamel damage. Height 34mm.
CEF 138th Infantry Battalion Edmonton Alberta sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '138th Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 2nd Divisional Cyclist Company sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '2nd Divisional Cyclist Company CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', in the form of a cycle wheel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 27mm. 2nd Divisional Cyclist Company formed in 1915 and disbanded in 1920. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 48th Highlanders of Canada sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '48th Highlanders of Canada CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
CEF 87th Battalion Canadian Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '87th Battalion Grenadier Guards Canada gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 29mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
Cheshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War Cheshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Cheswick & Wright Ltd Blackpool national service tank badge A very rare original Second World War gilt and enamel National Service lapel badge for the Cheswick & Wright Ltd Company, who manufactured vehicle exhausts and silencers, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham" and official issue low number "10". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 20mm. Width 25mm.
City of London Rifles sweetheart brooch A rare First World War silver plated miniature size badge style brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) Lapel Badge by J.R.Gaunt, London. A scarce original circa 1940's 'City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) lapel badge'; gilded brass oval example, displaying a gilt spur with the letters "RR" superimposed over French Grey enamel with central purple stripe; the reverse impressed with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt, London". Excellent condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect, gilded finish remains bright. Size 25 x 18mm.
City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) silver regimental brooch A rare original circa 1940's 'City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders) sweetheart brooch' in the form of a 'RR' cypher set with marcasite stones superimposed on a spur; the reverse impressed 'Silver England'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, roller safety catch in good working order, all stones present. Height 20mm.
City of London Yeomanry Rough Riders Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A rare 'City of London Yeomanry Rough Riders silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Coldstream Guards 1970 silver officer\'s forage cap badge A fine quality circa 1970's period 'Coldstream Guards officer's forage cap badge', faceted Garter Star mounted with domed pierced Garter on a blue enamel ground, the central Cross of St. George on red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1970 and maker's details 'JRG' (J.R.Gaunt). Good condition, complete with original two loop fittings, some old restoration to top of Garter Height 54mm. Width 42mm.
Coldstream Guards Paste Diamond & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated Garter Star set with paste diamonds, the "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" Garter inlaid with blue enamel the central Cross of St.George in red and white, the reverse impressed "925" (silver) Birmingham hallmark with maker's details "JWB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Coldstream Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Officer's Cap Badge / Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality unmarked silver 'Coldstream Guards officer's service dress cap badge', faceted Garter Star mounted with pierced Garter on a blue enamel ground, the central Cross of St. George on red translucent enamel, the reverse with original two loop fittings replaced by a brass padded pin and hook device. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 36mm. Width 27mm.
Coldstream Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor flake to the white enamel lower right. Height 31mm.
Coldstream Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'Coldstream Guards silver sweetheart brooch', made in the form of an officer's 'Service Dress' three-part cap star, comprising a faceted Garter Star mounted with pierced Garter on a blue enamel ground, the central Cross of St. George on red translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings complete with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect Height 34mm. Width 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Coldstream Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1940's 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch'; designed in the form of the cap badge, a Garter Star with "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" Garter inlaid with blue enamel the central Cross of St.George in red and white; the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor graze to blue enamel at the top of the Garter, not affecting the appearance. Height 34mm.
Coldstream Guards silver regimental brooch A fine quality pre 1924 period 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch' in the form of an unmarked silver officer's 'Service Dress' three-part cap badge; comprising a faceted Garter Star mounted with pierced Garter bearing the motto 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' on a blue enamel ground, the central Cross of St. George inlaid with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J&Co' (Jennens & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with pin fittings and safety chain. Height 36mm. Width 28mm. The military badge maker 'Jennens & Co Birmingham' was bought by J.R.Gaunt' in 1924, and for a short time after was known as 'J.R.Gaumt Late Jennens'.
Coldstream Guards white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Coldstream Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; set on field of white enamel, a Garter Star with "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below in yellow. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, manufatures enamel flaw to Garter Star motto otherwise perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 33mm.
Colours of the Royal Marines Guilloche Enamel 1931 Hallmarked Silver Powder Compact. A superb and rare \'Royal Marines ladies powder compact\', the lid beautifully enamelled with the \'Colours of the Regiment\', both parts bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1931, maker\'s details \"JWB\' (J W Benson Ltd, London) and \"PAT. No 350121\" a registered, design and patent date of 1900. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel a few minor surface scratches, sound hinge and complete with mirror. Diameter 49mm.
Connaught Rangers 15ct gold Irish regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality rare First World War period 'Connaught Rangers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings, green scroll with some enamel damage, complete with velvet lined fitted leather case with details "Wilson & Gill, The Goldsmiths. 130, Regent Street.". Width 46mm. Height 25mm.
Connaught Rangers association lapel badge A very rare large early gilt and enamel lapel badge, very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 29mm.
Connaught Rangers white faced enamel regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War Connaught Rangers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt bright. Height 33mm.
Crest of the Duke of Wellington 1994 hallmarked silver stick pin brooch A fine quality well defined silver 'Crest of the Duke of Wellington', the reverse bearing London hallmarks for 1994 and impressed with maker's details. Very good condition, retaining single pin fitting with retainer. Height of crest 33mm. Height of crest & pin 61mm.
Cyclist Battalion Norfolk Regiment 1921 gold watch fob A rare 2/6th (Cyclist) Battalion Norfolk Regiment large heavy fob, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1921 and maker's details "J.D&Co" (Joseph Daffern & Co, Hatton Garden, London). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height with ring 38mm. Formed in Bridlington October 1914
Devonshire Regiment gold and enamel regimental brooch A superb quality Second World War period jeweller made 'Devonshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; eight pointed star the top displaced by a King's Crown', title circlet inlaid with blue enamel with 'Exeter Castle' to the voided centre; the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, minimal service wear. Width 45mm. Height 17mm.
Devonshire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A good convex example, reverse with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915 and makers mark S&Co (Sydney & Co). Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, good patina. Diameter 25mm.
Devonshire Regiment mizpah hearts 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Devonshire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch', conjoined hearts one bearing the Regiments badge, the other inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' 'The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another'; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'C&S'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 47mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Devonshire Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A good circa 1930's chrome and enamel Devonshire Regiment Old Comrades Association lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Devonshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 33mm.
Dorsetshire Regiment 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A good First World War silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A" (Collett & Anderson). Very good condition, original pin fittings, good patina. Diameter 27mm.
Dorsetshire Regiment 4th Bn mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce 4th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment brooch, handmade from mother of pearl, with blank tablet below the Sphinx rather than "Marabout" that the Regular Infantry wore. Very good condition and still retaining its original pin fitting. Height 30mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
Dorsetshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Great War period gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm. Width 29mm.
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry collar badge sweetheart brooch A rare Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry gilt and enamel 1883 - 1899 pattern officer's two piece collar badge, the central device being a coronetted black enamel shield bearing fifteen bezants, the fretted ornate surround with felt backing and motto "One and All. Very good condition, Victorian pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry 1915 silver DCLI sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining original gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 45mm. Height 16mm.
Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch An original First World War period silver and enamel Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed “Sterling”. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm.
Duke of Cornwall\'s Light Infantry, 9 & 14 carat Gold & Enamel DCLI Regimental Sweetheart Brooch / Tiepin by Charles Packer & Co, London. A scarce post 1931 possibly wartime 'Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; a very fine quality example consisting of a bugle strung from a Ducal Crown resting on a 'Cornwall' scroll inlaid with superb blue enamel and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) to badge and '14' to bar, with maker's details 'CP&Co' (Charles Packer & Co London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Duke of Edinburgh\'s Wiltshire Regiment Colours of the Regiment Guilloche Enamel Silver Ladies Compact A superb and rare \'Wiltshire Regiment ladies powder compact\', the lid beautifully enamelled with guilloche \'Colours of the Regiment\' and central badge of Duke\'s coronet and monogram \'AEA\' over \'XCIX\' within thistle sprays and title scroll; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1930, maker\'s details \'PK&P (Page, Keen & Page Plymouth, Devon) and \'PAT. APPLd FOR\'. Very good clean condition, no damage to the enamel a few minor surface scratches, sound hinge and complete with mirror, the edge with minor flake to edge. Diameter approx 50mm.
Duke Of Lancasters Own Yeomanry 1914 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Duke Of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry hollow silver rifle sweetheart brooch, mounted with Regimental Crest, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 50mm. Height 25mm.
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 1905 Hallmarked Silver, South Africa 1900 Horseshoe Antique Regimental Brooch in Original Presentation Case. A rare Edwardian period 'Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) regimental sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe impressed 'So. Africa 1900.1.2' with applied badge to the centre, displaying the Crest of the Duke of Wellington above a strap inscribed with Latin motto 'Virtutis Fortuna Comes', central elephant with howdah on 'Hindoostan' tablet, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1905 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, old replacement hook, no dents or distortions and complete with all bauble decoration. Contained in original velvet lined presentation case. Height 36mm.
Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment gilt sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 19mm.
Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" to both parts. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 52mm. Height 24mm.
Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A good quality scarce Second World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver" and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 51mm. Height 20mm.
Durham Light Infantry 1914 gold regimental brooch A fine quality large impressive First World War period \'Durham Light Infantry gold sweetheart brooch\' following the exact details of the regiments cap badge, a well defined crowned strung bugle with \'DLI\' to voided centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1914, maker\'s details \'GJ\' in a shield (G H Johnstone & Co Hatton Garden, London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height approx 38mm.
Durham Light Infantry 1920 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A scarce Durham Light Infantry good quality silver spoon the "DLI" letters picked out in red, white and blue enamel, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1920 and maker's details "H & S" (Harrison & Sons, Darlington). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Length 111mm.
Durham Light Infantry 1960 gold & enamel regimental brooch by Garrard & Co. A superb quality Elizabeth II period \'Durham Light Infantry gold and enamel brooch\'; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker\'s details \'G&Co Ld\' (Garrard & Co, London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, housed in its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid \'By appointment to H.M The Queen\' \'Goldsmiths & the Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1\'. Height 28mm.
Durham Light Infantry gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 41mm. Height 17mm.
Durham Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch by Thomas Lyster Mott A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'Durham Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the regiments cap badge, a crowned strung bugle with 'DLI' to voided centre, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' with maker's details maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original hook and old replacement pin fitting. Height 32mm.
East Lancashire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'East Lancashire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; set on white enamel ground a sphinx on Egypt tablet, Crown above, blue enamel title scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry forrard fox sweetheart brooch A rare post 1920 East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, converted from a collar badge, pinned and gilded, the "Forrard" scroll with beautifully enamelling. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Width 43mm. Height 16mm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry forrard fox sweetheart brooch A rare post 1920 East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch, converted from a gilt officer's cap badge with an applied white metal "Forrard" scroll and set on a long gilt bar brooch. Very good condition. Width 76mm. Height 15mm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry forrard fox sweetheart brooch A rare post 1920 'East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry gilt sweetheart brooch', converted from a collar badge, pinned and gilded, the "Forrard" scroll removed. Good condition, ring to accommodate a safety chain, minor wear to gilding. Width 43mm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry slim fox sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel with very minor manufacturers infill flaw, left of scroll. Width 41mm. Height 16mm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch slim fox A very rare First World War period 'East Riding Yeomanry sweetheart brooch' gold plated badge on Mother of pearl disc with gold plated rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or knocks, an excellent example. Diameter 25mm.
East Surrey Regiment Colours of the Regiment suspension brooch A scarce early gilt and enamel example, the suspension bar bearing the Regiments Colours, black, white and red enamels. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
East Surrey Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War period sweetheart brooch on the style of the cap badge, Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
East Surrey Regiment hallmarked silver spoon A scarce 'East Surrey Regiment silver prizel spoon', the rifle shank with target between the butts, supporting a disc with regimental badge in high relief, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks (the date letter partially obsured) and maker's details "NA&AFI" (Navy, Army & Air Force Institute). Very good condition. Length 121mm.
East Surrey Regiment handcrafted mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1930's period brooch, handmade from mother of pearl usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and complete with original pin fitting. Height 32mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
East Surrey Regiment silver sweetheart brooch by Thomas Lyster Mott A good quality circa First World War period 'East Surrey Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, an eight pointed star the topmost displaced by a Crown, the centre bearing a shield with embossed Arms of Guildford with blue enamel title scroll below; the reverse with maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott) and impressed 'STERLING'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
East Yorkshire Regiment 1895 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare hollow silver ornate Victorian East Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1895 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion, an excellent example. Width 47mm. Height 43mm.
East Yorkshire Regiment gold on silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 22mm.
East Yorkshire Regiment good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce 'East Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', enamelled cap style badge applied to gilt horseshoe. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
East Yorkshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'East Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Edward VII Royal Artillery 1906 Hallmarked Silver Horse Bit RA Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Edward VII period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver horse bit, mounted with an artillery gun badge, 'Ubique' (Everywhere) scroll above and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) scroll below; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1906 and maker's details "F.N" (F Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, very minor service wear. Height 21mm. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Edward VII Royal Artillery 1907 Hallmarked Silver Lucky Horseshoe RA Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Edward VII period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', hollow silver horseshoe with an applied gunner's badge secured by three wires; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1907 and maker's details "MB". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor fracture to the 'G' of 'Gloria', one securing wire absent, otherwise a good example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen\'s Bays), 1962 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality rare Elizabeth II period 'Queen's Bays gold and enamel regimental brooch' handmade from three parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1962 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Army Flying Badge (Pilot Wings) Silver Brooch. A fine quality rhodium plated post-1953 rare 'Army Flying Badge brooch', the EIizabeth II Royal Crest mounted within finely detailed feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order. Width 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Coldstream Guards 1992 Hallmarked Silver, Paste Diamond & Enamel Personalised Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Elizabeth II period fine quality 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated small Garter Star set with paste diamonds, the "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" Garter inlaid with blue enamel the central Cross of St.George in red and white, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1992, maker's details and engraved with the name "Chris". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. Height 28mm.
EIIR Coldstream Guards,1955 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality scarce 'Coldstream Guards gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, designed in the form of the cap badge, a Garter Star with "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" applied Garter inlaid with blue enamel the central Cross of St.George in red and white, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, minor service wear to the blue enamel reflected in the price. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Honourable Artillery Company, 1955 Hallmarked Silver Regimental HAC Sweetheart Brooch by Alexander Clark & Co Ltd, London. A very fine quality Elizabeth II period 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch', in the form of an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff enhanced with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1955 and unusual maker's details "ACCoLd" (Alexander Clark & Co Ltd, London & Sheffield). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel perfect. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Irish Guards 1959 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Cravat Pin & Presentation Case by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Irish Guards regimental cravat pin', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1959 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, retaining original stick pin fitting, enamel perfect, complete with its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1" also in excellent condition. Height of crest 14mm. Overall 54mm.
EIIR King's Regiment 1981 Hallmarked Silver Gilt Sweetheart Brooch. An Elizabeth II period fine quality 'King's Regiment sweetheart brooch'; large silver gilt 'Fleur de Lys' superimposed in silver the 'White Horse of Hanover' resting within a ribbon scroll inscribed "King's" in old English script; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details "RW". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with all its gilt finish to give the appearance of gold. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Parachute Regiment 1958 Hallmarked Gold and Diamond Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality rare early Elizabeth II jeweller made 'Parachute Regiment gold sweetheart brooch', in the form of a winged parachute canopy set with twelve diamonds; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1958 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order. Wingspan 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Parachute Regiment 1964 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Parachute Regiment gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a winged parachute canopy surmounted by the Royal Crest; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1964 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Wingspan 39mm. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Parachute Regiment 1982 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by J W Benson Ltd, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Parachute Regiment gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a winged parachute canopy surmounted by the Royal Crest; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1982 and maker's details "J.W.B" (J W Benson Ltd London). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel flawless. Wingspan 40mm. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus 1972 Hallmarked 9ct Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce Elizabeth II period Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1972 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Parachute Regiment Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Brooch. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX A rare fine quality silver Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing a Birmingham anchor and "925" mark and maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a safety catch. Width 42mm.
EIIR Parachute Regiment Mizpah Hearts Sweetheart Suspension Brooch. A scarce early period Elizabeth II chromium plated winged parachute canopy surmounted by the Royal Crest and suspended from a double heart brooch, one inscribed with "Mizpah", the other with the Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Width 34mm. Height 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service 1979 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel PMRAFNS Brooch. A fine quality rare Elizabeth II period 'Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service gold brooch' depicting a 'caduceus' surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1979 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm Width 23mm.
EIIR Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service Silver & Enamel PMRAFNS Brooch. A fine quality rare Elizabeth II period 'Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service brooch' rhodium plated 'caduceus' surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 26mm Width 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force 1984 gold RAF wing sweetheart brooch A stunning scarce early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', 'RAF' monogram inlaid with fine quality rich blue enamelling, within a laurel wreath surmounted by a red enamel Queen's Crown and flanked by large highly decorated feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no defects to the enamel. Width 51mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet 1981 Hallmarked Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', discreet contoured feathered wing, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order. Width 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Per Ardva Ad Astra eagle badge, 1954 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Tie Pin Brooch, presented Christmas 1954. A fine quality early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force tie pin brooch', an eagle within RAF motto surround "Per Ardua ad Astra", surmounted by a Queen's Crown, beautifully enamelled and applied to a slim bar; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1954, maker's details "J.W.B" and engraved both sides of the bar "Xmas 1954" "Mickey - John". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and perfect enamel. Width 45mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Enamelled RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1950's Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', chromium plated crownded circular disc bearing 'RAF' monogram on electric blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect Wingspan 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size. A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; a fine quality petite rhodium plated example, the central 'RAF' emblem mounted to a Queen's Crowned green enamel laurel wreath and flanked by well defined feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original early Elizabeth II period gilt brass 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; the small wing inlaid with blue enamel to the central 'RAF' device and red to the Queen's Crown, mounted on a simulated mother of pearl plastic disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Diameter 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1950's 1960's Elizabeth II period brass 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' initials within circular disc inlaid with rich blue enamel, mounted by a Queen's Crown in red and flanked by feathered wings with flick ups to the tips. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wing Span 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A superb early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', beautiful stylized pilots' wings decorated with marcasite stones and surmounted by a Queen's Crown, with applied 'RAF' logo to the centre enhanced with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling England" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 50mm. Accompanying this brooch is a retailers' cardboard velvet lined fitted case now a little shabby with details 'Skinner & Co, Jewellers, 35, Old Bond St., W.1.'.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1953 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Turner & Simpson Ltd. A superior quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown and flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1953 and with unusual maker's details "T&S" (Turner & Simpson Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact minimal service wear. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1959 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Deakin & Francis. A superb quality classical style Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a blue enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown inlaid with red and flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1959, maker's details "D&F" (Deakin & Francis, Regent Place, Birmingham) and engraved initials "S W". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1960 Hallmarked Gold & Diamond RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force gold and diamond sweetheart brooch', large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "C&F". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones, very highly reccommended clean example. Wingspan 50mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1966 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a Queen's Crown in red; flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details "J.W.B". Pristine condition, retaining original pin fittings, safety roller catch now absent, not affecting the functioning of the hook, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1972 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham. A discreet classical style Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown inlaid with red, flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1972 and maker's details "D&F" (Deakin & Francis, Regent Place, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1972 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch with Original 'Gieves' Presentation Case. A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown and flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1972 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect except for minor nick only visible with glass to Crown top right. Contained in original retailer's velvet lined fitted leather case with details to inner lid "Gieves" "By Appointment" "27, Old Bond Street London, W." Width 54mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1975 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham. A superb quality discreet classical style Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown inlaid with red and flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1975 and maker's details "D&F" (Deakin & Francis, Regent Place, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and safety chain, enamel perfect, a excellent example. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1981 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A truly beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a Queen's Crown in red; flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details "J.W.B". Pristine condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1986 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a Queen's Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1986 and maker's details "J.W.B". Pristine condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Wingspan 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1986 Hallmarked Gold Diamond & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1986. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and perfect enamel, very highly reccommended. Width 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1987 Hallmarked Gold Guilloche Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', "RAF" crest within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1987 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch all in perfect working order, enamel perfect, highly recommended. Width 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1988 Hallmarked Gold Diamond & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1988 and maker's details "J.W.B". Contained in a velvet lined leather case with details to th inside "By Appointment to H.M. The Queen Jewellers & Silversmiths" "Skinner & Company Old Bond St. London W.1.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones, very highly reccommended clean example. Wingspan 51mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1950's Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated Crownded circular disc bearing 'RAF' monogram on electric blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips; the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect Wingspan 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver Guilloche Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality small rhodium plated scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', "RAF" crest within a green enamel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 41mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original early post 1953 early Queen Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', chromium plated Crowned circular disc bearing 'RAF' monogram on sky blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 45mm.
EIIR Royal Air Force wing RAF silver sweetheart brooch A scarce post 1953 early Queen Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned circular disc bearing 'RAF' monogram on electric blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Wingspan 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force, 1979 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Per Ardva Ad Astra Eagle Brooch. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force brooch'; Queen's Crowned mounted circlet inlaid with light blue enamel, bearing RAF motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" (Through adversity to the stars); central superimposed eagle extending over the circle; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1979 and maker's details "J.W.B". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 28mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Air Force, 1994 Hallmarked Gold RAF Pilot's Wing Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual contemporary style Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart brooch', the central rhodium plated 'RAF' crest surmounted by a stylized Queen's Crown, flanked by large feathered wings with backward facing curves to the tips, the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1994 and maker's details "BKT". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order. Wingspan 53mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Artillery 1965 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun mounted with an applied wheel, surmounted by a Queen's Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto "Ubique" (Everywhere) with further scroll below "Quo fas et gloria ducunt" (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965 and maker's details "G&Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, highly recommended. Width 48mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Artillery Silver & Marcasite Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality scarce early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment applied to an ornate surround, set with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones, an excellent example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Artillery, 1976 Hallmarked 18ct Gold & Diamond Ubique Grenade RA Sweetheart Brooch. A splendid example of a Elizabeth II period 'Royal Artillery regimental brooch', flaming grenade set with fifty five cut diamonds resting on a "Ubique" scroll enhanced with vivid blue enamel; the reverse bearing Birmingham 18 carat gold hallmarks for 1976 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Very highly recommended. Height 33mm.
EIIR Royal Corps of Signals 1962 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch & Presentation Case by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Corps of Signals regimental gold and enamel brooch' depicting "Mercury" the winged messenger of the Gods, referred to by the Corps as "Jimmy"; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1962 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, complete with its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1" also in excellent condition. Height 32mm.
EIIR Royal Corps of Signals 1972 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Corps of Signals regimental gold and enamel brooch' depicting "Mercury" the winged messenger of the Gods, referred to by the Corps as "Jimmy"; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1972 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
EIIR Royal Corps of Signals 1984 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Corps of Signals regimental gold and enamel brooch' depicting "Mercury" the winged messenger of the Gods, referred to by the Corps as "Jimmy"; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
EIIR Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers, 1964 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel REME Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1964 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an extremely good example. Width 47mm. Height 22mm.
EIIR Royal Engineers 1956 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel 'RE' Monogram Sweetheart Brooch in Presentation Case by Garrard. A superb quality early 1950's Elizabeth II period 'Royal Engineers gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a "Ubique" Crowned 'RE' monogram resting on a "Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt" motto scroll inlaid with vivid blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Complete with its original velvet lined leather presentation case in clean condition with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W.1". Height 22mm. Width 50mm.
EIIR Royal Engineers 1984 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel 'RE' Monogram Sweetheart Brooch. A suberb unusual design Elizabeth II period fine quality 'Royal Engineers gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a "Ubique" Crowned 'RE' monogram resting on a "Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt" motto scroll inlaid with vivid blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details "R W" in diamond shapes. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Engineers Ubique Grenade, 1956 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch & Case by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Engineers gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a grenade resting on a "Ubique" scroll, inlaid with vivid blue enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. An excellent example complete with its original velvet lined leather presentation case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1".
EIIR Royal Engineers Ubique Grenade, 1972 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Engineers gold and enamel brooch' in the form of a grenade resting on a "Ubique" scroll, inlaid with vivid blue enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1972 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Hospital Chelsea Hallmarked Gold Brooch. A scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Hospital Chelsea gold brooch'; a fine quality privately commissioned piece bearing the Order of the Garter with motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the central device depicting a rose and thistle with tri-part title scroll below; the reverse impressed with London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 2001 and maker's details "DWM" in a trefoil. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in perfect working order, an excellent example. Height 30mm. The Royal Hospital Chelsea, London is the home of the Chelsea Pensioners founded by King Charles II in 1682 as a retreat for veteran soldiers, the first being admitted in 1692. Since 1913 the Royal Horticultural Society has held its annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show on the South Grounds. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Hospital Chelsea Silver & Gold Plated Enamel Brooch. A scarce and impressive Elizabeth II period fine quality 'Royal Hospital Chelsea brooch'; cast in silver from a large cap badge, heavily gold plated and finely enamelled, the Order of the Garter bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) surmounted by a Queen's Crown the central device depicting a rose and thistle with tri-part title scroll below; the reverse impressed with Birmingham "Anchor" and "925" (Silver) with maker's details "EF" in a shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 49mm. The Royal Hospital Chelsea, London is the home of the Chelsea Pensioners founded by King Charles II in 1682 as a retreat for veteran soldiers, the first being admitted in 1692. Since 1913 the Royal Horticultural Society has held its annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show on the South Grounds. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Leicestershire Regiment 1984 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch, Tiepin by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period very scarce 'Royal Leicestershire Regiment gold and enamel brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge depicting the Royal Tiger with 'Hindoostan' scroll above and 'Royal Leicestershire' scroll below and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details 'G&Co Ld' (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example, highly recommended. Width 48mm. Height 14mm. In November 1946 'The Leicestershire Regiment' was granted the 'Royal' title to become the 'Royal Leicestershire Regiment'. The 1958 changes put the Regiment into the Midland Brigade, subsequently re-designated the Forester Brigade. In 1962 the Brigade was dispersed and 'Royal Leicesters went to become the fourth battalion in the 'East Anglian Brigade'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Marines 1964 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Marines gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch' green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by the 'Royal Crest', rhodium plated Globe within; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1964 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel with minimal service wear. Height 28mm.
EIIR Royal Marines 1982 Gold & Enamel regimental brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Marines gold and enamel regimental brooch' green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by the 'Royal Crest', the central Globe rhodium plated, mounted to a slender bar; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1982 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel with minimal service wear. Height 17mm. Width 45mm.
EIIR Royal Marines 1995 hallmarked silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality Queen Elizabeth II circa 1995 period 'Royal Marines silver regimental sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of the regiments cap badge, laurel sprays surmounted by the 'Royal Crest' with Globe to the centre, the Crown and laurel sprays enhanced with enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1995 and maker's details 'G & N'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order. Height 29mm.
EIIR Royal Marines silver sweetheart brooch by Dalman & Narborough A fine quality Queen Elizabeth II circa 1970\'s period \'Royal Marines silver regimental sweetheart brooch\' in the form of a miniature representation of the regiments cap badge, laurel sprays surmounted by the \'Royal Crest\' with Globe to the centre; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver anchor \'925\' and post 1970 maker\'s details \'D&N\' (Dalman & Narborough Ltd Lombard Street, Birmingham). Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order. Height approx 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy & Merchant Navy Gold & Enamel 'Good Luck' Naval Signalling Flag Brooch. A splendid fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of eight signalling flags, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the phrase "Good Luck" and flown from a tall mast; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details "JWB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (roller safety catch absent) enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 53mm. Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case, with details to the inside lid "By Royal Appointment Gieves 27, Old Bond Street, London, W.I.". This with minor age wear.
EIIR Royal Navy & Merchant Navy Gold & Enamel 'Good Luck' Naval Signalling Flag Brooch. A splendid fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of eight signalling flags, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the phrase "Good Luck" and flown from a tall mast; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details "JWB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (roller safety catch absent) enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 53mm. Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case, with details to the inside lid "By Royal Appointment Gieves 27, Old Bond Street, London, W.I.". This with minor age wear.
EIIR Royal Navy & Merchant Services Gold and Diamond Set Naval Crown Brooch in Gieves Presentation Case. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services Naval Crown brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1962 and maker's details "J.W.B" (J W Benson Ltd London.); housed in the retailers velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Gieves 27 Old Bond Street London W1". Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height approx 17mm. Width approx 26mm.
EIIR Royal Navy & Merchant Services, Platinum & Diamond Set Naval Crown Brooch & Presentation Case by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services Naval Crown brooch'; unmarked platinum tested example set with thirty cut diamonds; complete with its original velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height approx15mm. Width approx 26mm.
EIIR Royal Navy and Merchant Navy 1965 Hallmarked Gold Nautical Crown Brooch, Housed in Gieves Leather Case. A fine quality Elizabeth II period superb 'Royal Navy and Merchant Navy nautical crown brooch' applied to a slender bar, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965 and maker's details "J.W.B" (James William Benson). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order. Housed in original retailers velvet lined fitted leather case inscribed "By Appointment" "Gieves" "Old Bond Street, London, W.1." Width 51mm. Height 13mm.
EIIR Royal Navy and Merchant Navy, 1974 Hallmarked Gold & Pearl Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality Elizabeth II period 'Nautical Crown brooch'; jeweller made example with defined sails set with twenty nine pearls, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1974 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order. Height 15mm. Width 25mm.
EIIR Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1977 Hallmarked Silver, Paste Diamond Nautical Crown Brooch. A stunning Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown brooch' rhodium plated example of large proportion, profusely decorated with fine quality imitation diamonds; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1977 and maker's details "C.P". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. Excellent and very highly recommended Width 39mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1987 9 Carat Gold Hallmarked Pearl and Enamel Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown brooch' the sails with suberb translucent enamelling and set with seventeen pearls; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1987 and maker's details "JWB" (J W Benson Ltd London). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and complete with all pearls. Height 14mm. Width 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy and Merchant Services, 9 Carat Gold Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown applied to a slender bar brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 47mm. Height 9mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Officer's Cap Badge Style, 1989 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch & Presentation Case by Gieves. A fine quality 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Elizabeth II Crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to voided centre and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed with maker's details "J.W.B" Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1989 also the pin. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailers details "By Appointment" "Gieves, 27 Old Bond Street London, W1." Highly reccommended. Width 49mm. Height 16mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Officers Style 1989 Hallmarked 9 Carat Gold and Pearl Set Naval Brooch. A stunning Queen Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy gold sweetheart brooch'; superb quality Crowned fouled anchor resting within laurel sprays and set with forty five pearls, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1989 and maker's details "JWB" (J W Benson Ltd London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all pearls. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Paste Diamond Set Silver Officer's Style Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Elizabeth II period fine quality 'Royal Navy rhodium plated sweetheart brooch' in the form of an officer's cap badge, Crowned laurel wreath beautifully set with paste diamonds, fouled anchor to voided centre, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. An excellent clean example. Height 20mm. Width 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service 1971 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Brooch. A fine quality scarce miniature 'Royal Navy Submarine Service' badge style brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1971 and with maker's details "TK & S" (Toye, Kenning & Spencer London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 45mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service 1984 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Brooch. A fine quality Elizabeth II scarce miniature 'Royal Navy Submarine Service badge style brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details "TK & S" (Toye, Kenning & Spencer London). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 45mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service 1985 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Brooch. A fine quality Elizabeth II scarce miniature 'Royal Navy Submarine Service badge style brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1985 and maker's details "TK & S" (Toye, Kenning & Spencer London). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 45mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service dolphin anchor badge by Fattorini & Sons Ltd A good original full sized official 'Royal Navy Submarine Service badge'; gilded brass early example displaying a Elizabeth II Crowned anchor, flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting, enhanced with red and black enamelling, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'F&S' (Fattorini & Sons Ltd. Excellent condition, complete with original substantial pair of clutch pin fittings and retainers, enamel perfect. Width 62mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service Gilt & Enamel Dolphin Anchor Badge by W.J.D. Ltd B'Ham. A good original full sized 'Royal Navy Submarine Service gilt and enamel badge'; a superior quality early Elizabeth II Crowned anchor, flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting, the reverse with maker's details in relief "W.J.D. Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 59mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service Gilt & Enamel Dolphin Anchor Badge by W.J.D. Ltd B'Ham. A good original full sized 'Royal Navy Submarine Service gilt and enamel badge'; a superior quality early Elizabeth II Crowned anchor, flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting, the reverse with maker's details in relief "W.J.D. Ltd B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 59mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service Gilt & Enamel Dolphin Anchor Brooch. A good original 'Royal Navy Submarine Service gilt and enamel brooch', designed on the style of the official badge, a Elizabeth II Crowned anchor, flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service silver and enamel brooch A fine quality Elizabeth II rhodium plated silver miniature representation 'Royal Navy Submarine Service pin brooch', red enamel crowned anchor flanked by a pair of dolphins cresting, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 41mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service, 1965 Hallmarked Gold Submarine Boat Brooch. A rare Elizabeth II period miniature 'Royal Navy Submarine boat brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, a superb example. Width 48mm.
EIIR Royal Navy Submarine Service, 2001 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Dolphin Brooch. A fine quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy Submarine Service' brooch, designed on the style of the qualification breast badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 2001 and maker's details. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 41mm.
EIIR Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm 1962 Hallmarked Gold Pilot's Wing Brooch with Gieves Presentation Case. A magnificent scarce early Elizabeth II period 'Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; crowned green enamel laurel wreath, with applied fouled anchor to the centre, flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat hallmarks for 1962 and maker's details "J.W.B" (J W Benson Ltd). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order and complete with retailers "Gieves Old Bond Street, London W1" presentation case in good clean condition. Width 56mm.
EIIR Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Silver & Enamel Pilot's Wing Brooch with Gieves Presentation Case. A superb scarce early Elizabeth II period 'Fleet Air Arm silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; rhodium plated crowned green enamel laurel wreath, with fouled anchor to voided centre flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order and complete with retailers "Gieves Old Bond Street, London W1" presentation case in good clean condition on the inside, but a bit shabby on the outside. Width 43mm.
EIIR Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, Silver & Enamel Paste Diamond Pilot's Wing Brooch. A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Fleet Air Arm rhodium plated sweetheart brooch'; crowned green enamel laurel wreath, with applied fouled anchor to the centre, flanked by large feathered wings, enhanced with a multitude of paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, very minor enamel loss to crown, complete with all stones. Width 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, Silver & Enamel Pilot's Wing Brooch with Gieves & Hawkes Presentation Case. A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Fleet Air Arm rhodium plated sweetheart brooch'; crowned green enamel laurel wreath, with applied fouled anchor to the centre, flanked by large feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with "Gieves & Hawkes of Saville Row, London" presentation case. Width 57mm.
EIIR Royal Tank Regiment,1956 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality scarce 'Royal Tank Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, designed in the form of the cap badge, a tank within a green translucent enamel laurel wreath, mounted with a EIizabeth II Crown and 'Fear Naught' the regimental motto scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Tiepin / Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce early Elizabeth II period 'The Royal Highlanders Black Watch tiepin', elongated Thistle Star, mounted with crowned thistle wreath resting on 'Sphinx tablet' and bearing the motto "Nemo me impune lacessit" this in turn applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 57mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
EIIR The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders),1960 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1". Height 28mm.
EIIR The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality, scarce early Elizabeth II period example; set on a faceted cross of St. Andrew, a crowned blue enamel oval strap, inscribed "The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders", centrally a Crowned thistle inlaid with yellow, brown and green translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED P
Essex Regiment 15ct gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A First World War period 'Essex Regiment gold sweetheart brooch' of the finest quality, made in three parts with applied enamel scroll, the reverse impressd "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "PPLd" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, accommodation ring to attach a chain and undamaged enamel, an excellent example. Width 53mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Essex Regiment 1914 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War 'Essex Regiment sweetheart brooch' designed on the style of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "WT" in conjoining circles. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and undamaged enamel. Height 30mm.
Essex Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Essex Regiment silver rifle sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge the front with gold plated finish and mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm.
Essex Regiment 9ct gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A very fine quality circa 1940's 'Essex Regiment gold sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge with superb enamelling, the reverse impressd '9ct Gold'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Essex Regiment 9ct gold sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War period 'The Essex Regiment gold sweetheart badge', the reverse impressd with a faint '9' (9 carat gold). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 50mm. Height 26mm.
Essex Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch An exceptionally good example of a First World War large gilt and enamel Essex Regiment sweetheart brooch, fashioned on the style of the cap badge. Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Essex Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Essex Regiment gold sweetheart badge', the reverse impressd '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Essex Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Essex Regiment large white faced enamel sweetheart brooch' with unusual style badge to the centre. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and undamaged enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 33mm.
Essex Yeomanry 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Essex Yeomanry hollow silver rifle sweetheart brooch', the butt impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'ALLd' (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 45mm.
Eton College 15 carat gold & enamel brooch A superb pre 1932 fine quality Eton College gold and enamel brooch displaying the College Arms within a crowned strap inscribed "Floreat Etona", reverse impressed 15ct (15 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 48mm. Height 29mm. This pattern of badge is worn by the College's OTC. See Kipling and King 2552
Faith, Hope and Charity 1908 Hallmarked Silver Mizpah Heart Edwardian Antique Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Edwardian period very pretty piece of Christian jewellery; hollow silver ornate oblong bar, mounted with a heart bearing 'the Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another" on one side a tied bow on the other an anchor all enhanced with gold plated decoration to the highpoints; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmaks for 1908 and maker's details "S.Bros" Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, with all bauble decoration present. Width 49mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A rare original First World War period 'Fife and Forfar Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch', armoured knight, normally referred to as the 'Thane of Fife', the shield inlaid with red enamel, the horse's armour decorated with blue crests; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 31mm.
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch Pin Badge. A rare circa 1940's period 'Fife and Forfar Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; fashioned from a collar badge, the lightweight die-stamped silvered armoured knight, normally referred to as the 'Thain of Fife' bearing shield and horse's armour decorated with crests. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 26mm.
First World War Tank Corps sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Tank Corps sweetheart brooch in the form of a gilt tank. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 38mm.
Freedom and Honour 1914 silver patriotic flag brooch A fine quality Great War period 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying the highly enamelled Union Flag and allies France and Belgium flags; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "WHH" (William Hair Haseler). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 31mm.
Glasgow Highlanders HLI regimental sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 57mm. Height 23mm.
Gloucestershire Regiment 1915 silver & gold rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period fine quality 'Gloucestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 52mm. Height 21mm.
Gloucestershire Regiment 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A good example, the reverse with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Brs.". Good condition, original pin fittings, patina with a good shine. Diameter 27mm.
Gloucestershire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good Second World War gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings (replacement pin), no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 34mm. Height 24mm.
Gloucestershire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality rare Victorian '1st Gloucestershire Regiment' sweetheart brooch, the reverse with maker's details "F.N' (F.Narborough Birmingham) . Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Diameter 38mm.
Gold Coast Police 1931 hallmarked silver shooting prize spoon A scarce circa 1930's silver and enamel prize rifle shooting spoon; the finial a Crowned circlet inlaid with blue enamel and inscribed "Gold Coast Police" the voided centre displaying an elephant and palm tree; the supporting shank being crossed rifles with bowl depicting a shooting range; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1931 and maker's details "ACCoLtd" (Alexander Clark & Co Ltd, London and Sheffield). Very good condition, enamel perfect. Length 129mm.
Good Luck horseshoe charm 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A very unusual and attractive, fine quality First World, War Good Luck sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "W.Bs" (Ward Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all the gold plated decoration to the ivy leaves. Width 60mm. Height 14mm.
Good Luck horseshoe trench cap rifle sweetheart brooch An unusual First World War period gilt metal 'Good Luck rifle sweetheart brooch', the reverse with hook adaptation to support a pendant no longer present. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 24mm.
Gordon Highlanders 1904 silver horseshoe regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce antique hollow silver horseshoe 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1904 and makers details "C.H & Co". Very good condition, retaining original hook but with a replacement pin fitting. Height 34mm.
Gordon Highlanders 1905 silver hunting crop regimental brooch A rare and very unusual hollow silver example, the reverse with Birmingham hallmarks for 1905 and makers details "F.N" (F.Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 41mm Height 30mm.
Gordon Highlanders 1911 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A scarce 'Gordon Highlanders silver prize spoon', the finial bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet surmounted by a King's Crown over 'Bydand' motto, all resting on title scroll below, the supporting shank with laurel leaf decoration, the reverse with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1911 and with maker's details "FN" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Good condition, minor stain to bowl. Length 122mm.
Gordon Highlanders 1924 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by J.R.Gaunt & Sons. A finely detailed, dainty mid 1920's period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of an officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1924 and with maker's details "JRG&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Gordon Highlanders 1990 silver diamante regimental brooch with case A superb quality Elizabeth II 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch', set with paste diamond stones and decorated with rich green translucent enamel, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1990 and maker's details. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with its original retailers leather case. Height 29mm.
Gordon Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Gordon Highlanders gold on silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch' the crest of the Marquis of Huntly enhanced with gold plating, the reverse impressed "Sterling" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
Gordon Highlanders Marquis of Huntly 1908 hallmarked silver brooch A superb quality large example, bearing the crest of the Marquis of Huntly, reverse with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "R.W Forsyth Ltd Glasgow & Edinburgh". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 49mm. Width 42mm.
Gordon Highlanders Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good original circa 1940's period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of miniature representation of a officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Gordon Highlanders Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of a officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Gordon Highlanders Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of a officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
Gordon Highlanders, Marquis of Huntly 1967 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Brooch. A good quality brooch bearing the crest of the Marquis of Huntly, the reverse with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1967 and maker's details "T.E" (Thomas Kerr Ebbutt Edinburgh). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 30mm.
Gordon Highlanders, Marquis of Huntly, 1978 Edinburgh Hallmarked Silver Scottish Clan Brooch by John Fraser Silvercraft, Inverness. A superb quality stunning example, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly', a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet, within a large strap inscribed "Bydand"; the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1978 and maker's details "JF" "INS" (John Fraser Silvercraft, Inverness. Scotland). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings and ring to accommodate a safety chain. Height 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Gordon Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Silver Brooch by A & J Smith Aberdeen A scarce original circa First World War period superb quality \'Gordon Highlanders large size unmarked silver sweetheart brooch\' in the style of an officer\'s regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the \'Marquis of Huntly\' a stag\'s head issuing from a Ducal Coronet with motto \'Bydand\'; the reverse impressed with maker\'s details \'A & J Smith Aberdeen\' (Alexander and John Smith, 23-25, St. Nicholas Street, and, 191, Union Street Aberdeen). Very good condition, complete with original substantial pin fittings. Height 38mm.
Great War 13th Hussars silver sweetheart brooch A scarce example, reverse impressed "STR SIL" Sterling Silver and with makers mark F.P in a shield. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
Grenadier Guards 1913 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce hollow silver Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1913 and maker's details "M.B". Very good condition. Height 31mm.
Grenadier Guards 1914 silver gold rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with sling and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50 mm. Height 19mm.
Grenadier Guards 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War hollow silver Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "PPLd" (Payton Pepper & Sons Ltd ). Very good condition, with original pin fittings. Height 32mm.
Grenadier Guards 1918 silver mizpah hearts sweetheart brooch A rare Great War period 'Grenadier Guards hollow silver sweetheart brooch', conjoined hearts one bearing the Regiments badge, retaining former Edward VII cypher, the other inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another"; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "C&S" and "QMS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 47mm.
Grenadier Guards diamante silver regimental brooch A fine quality Elizabeth II rhodium plated brooch, the Royal Cypher reversed and interlaced is ornamented with paste diamonds, the Crown with red enamel and blue stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, minor wear to the enamel, complete with all stones and original velvet lined green leather case, this with details to the inside "By Appointment To her Majesty The Queen, Silversmiths & Jewellers, Carrington & Co Ltd. 25, Old Bond Street, London, W.1. Established 1780" Width 23mm. Height 23mm.
Grenadier Guards Diamond & Enamel Regimental Brooch. A superb George V period 'Grenadier Guards diamond set brooch' of large proportions, unmarked precious metal of the very finest quality, the intertwined and reversed cypher, crown, buckle and tip of the Garter set with diamonds, the garter strap inlaid with rich blue translucent enamelling, the cap of the crown in red. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. A most beautiful, stunning brooch. Height 42mm. Width 31mm.
Grenadier Guards diamond sapphire and ruby regimental brooch An outstandingly beautiful early Queen Elizabeth II Grenadier Guards diamond set brooch of immense proportions, unmarked but of the very finest quality, the intertwined and reversed cypher, crown, buckle and tip of the Garter set with diamonds, the garter strap inset with faceted sapphires stones, the Crown with rubies. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present and complete with associated velvet lined leather case. Height 43mm. Width 35mm.
Grenadier Guards gold regimental sweetheart brooch A small GvR cypher example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 16mm.
Grenadier Guards Grenade Marcasite Set Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce circa 1940's 'Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch', unmarked rhodium plated example in the form of a grenade, beautifully set with marcasite stones, the reverse bears all the signs that it was made by a high class jeweller. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety catch, complete with all stones. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Grenadier Guards Silver Diamanté Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality scarce circa 1950's 'Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch'; rhodium plated example in the form of a grenade, beautifully set with paste diamond stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order and complete with all stones. Very highly reccommended. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Grenadier Guards white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare Edward VII Grenadier Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Guards Brigade 1918 silver medallion watch fob by Mappin & Webb A rare fine quality First World War period 'Guards Brigade medallion' in the form of a eight pointed star bearing an embossed motto strap 'QUINQUE JUNCTA IN UNO' with Crown to centre; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and with maker's details 'WN & WB' (Mappin & Webb). Very good condition. Diameter 35mm.
Gurkha Kukri Knife 15ct gold regimental sweetheart brooch A very fine quality English made pre 1932 kukri sweetheart brooch, symbol of the Gurkha Regiments, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and with maker's details "H & Co" (Howard & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Length 39mm.
Gurkha Kukri Regimental Silver Whisky Decanter Label. A fine quality circa interwar period novelty 'Gurkha Regimental unmarked silver decanter label' in the form of a well defined Kukri with applied 'Whisky' lettering across the blade possibly by "Barton". Very good condition, complete with original silver chain. Width 50mm.
Hampshire Cyclist Battalion silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period fine quality 'Hampshire Cyclist Battalion silver and enamel pin badge'; crowned cycle wheel, red rose to the center, tri-part scroll below and appllied to a laurel wreath the reverse impressed 'STERLING. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
Hampshire Regiment 1908 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce Edwardian Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "GC". Very good condition. Height 35mm.
Hampshire Regiment comrades association lapel badge A small silver plated Gentlemen's lapel badge, for the Hampshire Regiment Comrades Association. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Height 15mm....
Heavy Brigade Machine Gun Corps silver tank sweetheart brooch A superb and very rare First World War 'Heavy Brigade Machine Gun Corps regimental sweetheart brooch', crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown with superimposed tank and blue enamel title scroll "H B M.G.C", the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 25mm. Width 32mm.
Herefordshire Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A extremely rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 16mm.
Herefordshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare 'Herefordshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
Herefordshire Regiment silver plated sweetheart brooch A rare pre 1947 silver plated 'Herefordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' with gilt title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 23mm.
Herefordshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A rare example, reverse stamped Sterling and makers mark T.L.M. (Thomas L.Mott). Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm.
Hertfordshire Imperial Yeomanry gilt sweetheart brooch A rare 1905 to 1908 period 'Herts Imperial Yeomanry gilt sweetheart brooch', with the additional battle honour scroll "South Africa 1900.1901". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 36mm.
Hertfordshire Yeomanry brass and enamal sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brass and enamel sweetheart brooch, designed on the style of 'Hertfordshire Yeomanry' cap badge, a brass hart lodged in water, but with an additional blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Highland Light Infantry diamante sweetheart brooch by Ciro A very fine quality rhodium plated example profusely decorated with paste diamonds the reverse impressed 'SCP England' (Ciro, London). Perfect condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 27mm.
Highland Light Infantry diamond regimental sweetheart brooch A superb quality First World War period 'Highland Light Infantry diamond sweetheart brooch', made from unmarked precious yellow metal profusely decorated with diamonds to the red translucent enamel Crown with 'HLI' monogram below. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Height 28mm.
Highland Light Infantry enamel sweetheart brooch A pretty and unusual Second World War period 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' in the form of a chromium plated miniature representation of the regiments cap badge being a 'Thistle Star' bearing Crown, coiled bugle with central "HLI" cypher and "Assaye" scroll with elephant below, mounted within a voided thistle wreath. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 32mm.
Highland Light Infantry handcrafted mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1930's period brooch, handmade from mother of pearl usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and still retaining its original pin fitting. Height 30mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
Highland Light Infantry, 1911 Hollow Silver Horseshoe, Antique Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', hollow silver horseshoe, mounted with regimental crest being a 'Thistle Star' bearing Imperial Crown, coiled bugle with central "HLI", "Assaye" scroll with elephant below; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1911 and maker's details "MB" in two ovals. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
HMAS Australia 1919 Grand Fleet silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "C.T & S" Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 41mm. Height 23mm.
HMS Blenhein silver brooch 1901 To 1904 Waggonette Party China & Japan A very splendid and rare Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Blenhein sweetheart brooch', hollow silver lifebouy inscribed "1901 To 1904 Waggonette Party China & Japan" with raised thistle central device, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1903 and maker's details "WHH" (William Hair Haseler, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, an exceptional example. Diameter 32mm.
HMS Fisgard good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'HMS Fisgard silver plate and enamel sweetheart brooch' the Naval Base enamel crest mounted on a white enamel First World War period 'Good Luck' horseshoe facing downward. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
HMS Glorious silver and enamel sweetheart brooch sunk by Scharnhorst and Gneisenau 1940 A superb original First World War period silver and enamel 'Royal Navy HMS Glorious naval sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed in relief 'Solid Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original curly end pin fitting, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 26mm. Width 40mm.
HMS King George V white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War gilt and enamel, white faced enamel naval brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 33mm. Battle of Jutland HMS King George V launched in 1911, decommissioned in 1919 and used as a training ship, scrapped in 1926.
HMS Manchester ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver", good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm. Height 23mm. HMS Manchester was launched in 1937 torpedoed and sunk in 1942 off Tunisia.
HMS Milford ships crest lifebuoy and oars sweetheart brooch A well designed scarce circa 1940's gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, applied badge to centre slightly offset. Height 27mm. HMS Milford was a Shoreham-class sloop launched in 1932 and scrapped in 1949 she saw much active service during the Second World War sinking the Vichy French submarine Poncelet off the coast of Gabon.
HMS Nelson ships crest on mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A circa 1930's-40's gilt and enamel example on mother of pearl disc, good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
HMS Princess Royal silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period silver and enamel 'HMS Princess Royal naval sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 43mm. Height 25mm.
HMS Repulse mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period HMS Repulse sweetheart brooch, rolled gold wire work on mother of pearl, below a pendant heart engraved "HMS". Very good condition. Width 48mm. HMS Repulse launched 1916, sunk by Japanese air attack off Malaya, December 1941.
HMS Theseus silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A mid 1940's 'HMS Theseus' silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the ships enamelled crest hanging from a pretty bow suspension bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 40mm. HMS Theseus was a Colossus class aircraft carrier built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, launched July 1944 and Commissioned February 1946, she served in the Korean War and during the Suez Crisis, finally she was broken up at Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland in 1962.
HMS Titania gold torpedo brooch submarine depot ship Blyth A rare First World War fine quality hollow gold brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) "Regd" and with maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, one minor dent. Length 56mm.
HMS Valiant ships crest mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S.Valiant sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass ships crest, the title scroll inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
HMS Vernon Torpedo Branch 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'HMS Vernon silver sweetheart brooch' depicting naval crown crossed torpedoes resting on a 'Vernon Semper Viret' motto scroll, superimposed over a mine; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'C.Bros' (Corke Brothers & Co ). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, slight flaw cracks. Diameter 28mm.
HMS Warspite 1917 silver bouy and anchor sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Royal Navy Ship HMS Warspite fine quality hollow silver pin badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'F.H.M' (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 41mm. Height 26mm.
HMS Warspite Battle of Jutland 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War hollow silver lifebuoy brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Diameter 28mm.
Honourable Artillery Company 15ct gold and enamel HAC sweetheart brooch A superb quality First World War period 'Honourable Artillery Company gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed 15ct (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Honourable Artillery Company 1917 silver sword brooch A scarce First World War period hollow silver 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1917 and with maker's details "AL Ld" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 45mm.
Honourable Artillery Company 1964 diamond regimental brooch by Garrard An exquisite 'Honourable Artillery Company, regimental brooch' of the very finest quality set with forty one cut diamonds, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1964 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with its original velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1". Height 26mm.
Honourable Artillery Company Corps of Drums OCA badge A very scarce original pre war 'Honourable Artillery Company Drummers old comrades association lapel badge', good quality circular gilded brass example, bearing an embossed gilt HAC Infantry flaming grenade on light blue enamel ground, surmounted by a red scroll 'DRUMMERS' and 'OCA' below, the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Collins London'. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fitting. Height 28mm.
Honourable Artillery Company Gold & Enamel Regimental HAC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company gold sweetheart brooch'; in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red translucent enamel and resting on a heraldic torse with "HAC" title below, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Housed in a gold tooled black leather case with maker's details "By Appointment To His Majesty The King" "Plante 12, Burt St. London. S.W." Height 25mm. Width 30mm.
Honourable Artillery Company gold HAC regimental brooch A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' viz. an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red enamel and resting on a heraldic torse. Mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed '9 carat gold'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 14mm. Width 45mm.
Honourable Artillery Company gold HAC regimental brooch A scarce fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red translucent enamel and resting on a heraldic torse with "HAC" title below, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Honourable Artillery Company Silver Gilt Regimental HAC Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company silver gilt sweetheart brooch'; in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red translucent enamel; the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to gilt finish. Height 24mm. Width 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Honourable Artillery Company Silver HAC Regimental Brooch. A unusual "H.A.C." title brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 33mm.
Honourable Artillery Company white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period grenade style gilt and enamel 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Honourable Artillery Company, circa 1940's Silver Gilt HAC Grenade Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality circa 1940's 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch', finely detailed grenade bearing the monogram "HAC" and lightly gold plated, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, minor service wear to gold finish. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Honourable Artillery Company, circa 1940's Silver Grenade HAC Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality circa 1940's 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch', finely detailed grenade bearing the monogram "HAC", the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Household Cavalry Victorian cravat pin with case A rare superb quality unique Victorian period \'Life Guards or Royal Horse Guards gentleman\'s cravat pin\' made from two parts and fashioned in the style of Cuirass. Very good condition, housed in its period velvet lined leather case, complete with its original substantial spiral turned single pin fitting. Height 19mm. Overall 75mm.
Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion silver sweetheart brooch A very rare Great War period 'Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; prancing stag on ground with blue enamel scroll below. The reverse impressed "Silver" with maker's details "W.J.H" (William J Holmes Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with possible restoration. Height 30mm. Height 29mm.
Imperial Brooch of The Order of the British Empire A very fine quality example, bearing London 18 carat gold hallmarks for 1985, beautifully set with rubies and sapphires and a diamond to the centre of the bow. Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present. Height 30mm. Maybe also be worn by holders of the KBE CBE MBE
Imperial Defence College, 1968 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Brooch made by Garrard & Co, London, in Original Presentation Case. A rare and exquisite 'Imperial Defence College' gold and enamel brooch of the finest quality, depicting 'The Beast' with trident resting on a tri-part motto scroll 'Concordia Roborat Artus', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with its original velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W1". Height 28mm. The 'Imperial Defence College' was founded in 1927, it was renamed the 'Royal College of Defence Studies' in 1970. The unofficial emblem crest is a representation of the 'Beast' with the trident representing the Royal Navy, the lion the Army and the wings of the lion the Royal Air Force.
Inns of Court OTC 1918 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Inns of Court silver sweetheart brooch, displaying the Arms of the Lincoln's Inn, Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Middle Temple, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "C & A" Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Inns of Court OTC silver yeomanry sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War miniature cap badge style silver brooch, displaying the Arms of the Lincoln's Inn, Inner Temple, Gray's Inn and Middle Temple, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fitting, an old professionally replaced hook. Height 32mm.
Intelligence Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A magnificent Intelligence Corps sweetheart brooch of the finest quality and of grand size, made in three parts, beautifully enamelled and bearing a Queen Elizabeth Crown. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Intelligence Corps gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce example bearing a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
Intelligence Corps silver & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Intelligence Corps sweetheart pin badge'; George VI Crowned rose enhanced with red enamel, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green, blue enamel title scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete wth original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
Irish Guards Association lapel badge A scarce circa 1940's silver plate and enamel 'Irish Guards Association' lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, silver plating remains fresh, minor stain to reverse. Height 28mm.
Irish Guards gilt regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt metal 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 27mm.
Irish Guards regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality unmarked 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch', converted from an Officer's service dress cap badge, rayed St.Patrick Star mounted with detachable pierced gilt motto "Quis Separabit MDCCLXXXIII" on a blue enamel ground, to the center a green enamel shamrock bearing three crowns set on red enamel saltire on a white enamel field, the reverse with original two loops replaced by pin fittings. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Irish Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch / Officer's Cap Badge. A fine quality unmarked 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch', converted from an Officer's service dress cap badge, rayed St.Patrick Star mounted with detachable pierced gilt motto "Quis Separabit MDCCLXXXIII" on a blue enamel ground, to the center a green enamel shamrock bearing three crowns set on red enamel saltire on a white enamel field, the reverse with original two loops replaced by pin fittings. Very good condition, shamrock with small chip to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Irish Guards silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War fine quality Irish Guards sweetheart brooch, the suspension bar bearing the Regiments Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Irish Guards silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel scroll with some minor defects. Height 29mm.
Irish Guards white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare Great War period Irish Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Kent Cyclist Battalion Old Comrades Association Lapel Badge. A scarce early original membership lapel badge for the 'Kent Cyclist Battalion Old Comrades Association'; brass circular blue enamelled example, the centre depicting the 'White Horse of Kent' on 'Invicta' scroll, the reverse with maker's details "Collins London". Very good condition, retaining original horseshoe style lapel fitting, enamel intact. Diameter 25mm.
Kenya Regiment silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A rare 'Kenya Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', of fine quality depicting a Water Buffalo profusely set with marcasite stones with "Kenya Regiment" scroll below, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with all stones. Height 28mm.
King George's Own 1st Gurkha Rifles regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality scarce First World War period small unmarked Gurkha sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 24mm.
Kings Liverpool Regiment 1903 silver spoon A scarce '8th VB Battalion The King's (Liverpool Regiment)' large silver spoon, the finial with cap style badge of the Regiment, a St. Andrew's Cross with superimposed wreath of thistles surmounted by an Imperial Crowned, the central 'White Horse of Hanover' on a scroll with Old English lettering "Kings", the reverse bearing Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1903 and maker's details "HE Ld" (Hawksworth, Eyre & Co Ltd Rockingham Street, Sheffield). Very good condition, still retaining the original gilt finish to the bowl. Length 157mm. 8th Volunteer Battalion was formed in 1900 from Scottish Residents of Liverpool and became 10th Battalion "Liverpool Scottish" 1st April 1908 on transfer to the Territorial Force.
Kings Liverpool Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War The King's Liverpool Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Kings Liverpool Scottish white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Liverpool Scottish gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Kings Own Scottish Borderers 1914 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.N" (F Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 35mm.
Kings Own Scottish Borderers Regimental Association KOSB Pin Badge. A scarce circa 1940's 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers Regimental Association lapel badge'; well defined miniature size white metal example, bearing "XXV" to the base and an 'Association' scroll. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings and lustre to the front. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Kings Royal Rifle Corps diamante enamel sweetheart brooch A beautiful The King's Royal Rifle Corps mid 1950's rhodium plated sweetheart brooch, the arms of the cross set with thirty two paste diamond stones, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" "Made In England". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. Height 36mm.
Kings Shropshire Light Infantry 1917 silver bugle horn regimental brooch A scarce officer's pouch ornament converted to pin fittings to make a splendid large Regimental brooch, the bell of the bugle bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "JRG&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons). Very good condition. Height 37mm. Width 38mm.
King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry gold & diamond regimental brooch A superb and scarce example the Crown decorated with diamonds. Reverse with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1954 and maker mark G & Co Ld in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) The Crown Jewellers. Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm Width 53mm.
Kolar Gold Field Battalion Indian Army regimental silver spoon A good post 1920 'Kolar Gold Field Battalion' silver spoon, depicting the badge of the Regiment a Crowned title circlet superimposed over crossed pickaxe and hammer, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "M.R & C.V". Very good condition, still retaining the original gilt finish to the bowl. Length 113mm.
Lancashire Fusiliers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'Lancashire Fusiliers sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor stain to reverse. Height 29mm.
Lancashire Hussars 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War 'Lancashire Hussars sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, shell with a good patina, but does have surface cracks. A good collectors item. Diameter 27mm.
Lancashire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry pre 1908 pattern sweetheart brooch A very rare pre 1908 pattern gilt and enamel 'Lancashire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry sweetheart brooch' the Red Rose of Lancaster above a blue enamel scroll 'Lancashire Hussars I.Y'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt slightly toned. Height 24mm.
Leeds Pals 1916 gold regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare example by Corke and Apthorp bearing London gold hallmarks for 1916. Excellent patina Size: 27 mm
Leicestershire Regiment 1896 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare hollow silver Victorian Leicestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch, central tiger with "Hindoostan above and "XVII" below, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1896 and maker's details "F.N". Very good condition, original pin fitting. Height 43mm.
Leicestershire Regiment 1923 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Mizpah Hearts Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 1920's period 'Leicestershire Regiment Mizpah sweetheart brooch', hollow silver conjoined hearts one bearing the Regiments badge depicting the Royal Tiger over 'XVII' with 'Hindoostan' scroll above and 'Leicestershire' scroll below, the other inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another"; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1923 and maker's details "MBs" and retailers "QMS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all bauble decorations, minor nick to the top right heart otherwise an excellent example. Width 47mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Leicestershire Regiment mother of pearl gold plated sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Leicestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch' gold plated 'Royal Tiger' with Crowned "Hindoostan' scroll above and 'Leicestershire' scroll below, all on a Mother of pearl disc with gold plated rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm.
Leinster Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A very rare early "Phillips Aldershot" silver plated lapel badge, Prince of Wales plumes to the centre on green enamel, flanked by "100" "109". Encircled by title in blue enamel "O.C.A. P. of W. Leinster Regt". Good condition, original buttonhole fitting, very minor service wear to the enamel and plating. Diameter 22mm.
Lincolnshire Imperial Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch An extremely rare pre 1908 Lincolnshire Imperial Yeomanry silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the central shield from the Arms of the City of Lincoln surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition. Height 28mm.
Liverpool Pals Kitcheners Army gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Liverpool Pals gold pin badge, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 21mm. Liverpool Pals comprised of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Service Battalions of King's Liverpool Regiment.
Liverpool Pals Kitchener\'s Army sweetheart brooch A very rare fine quality First World War period 'Liverpool Pals sweetheart brooch' made from unmarked precious yellow metal, the crest of Lord Derby mounted on a slim bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 21mm. Liverpool Pals comprised of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Service Battalions of King's Liverpool Regiment.
London Irish Rifles 1916 hallmarked gold regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War gold convex brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S & Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 25mm.
London Rifle Brigade 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
London Rifle Brigade silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War silver and enamel brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
London Rifle Brigade white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 29mm.
London Scottish mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1930's period brooch, handmade from mother of pearl usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and still retaining its original pin fitting. Height 31mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
London Scottish silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '14th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', fine quality example the scrolls picked out in blue enamel the Scottish lion in red translucent, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
London Scottish silver enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period good quality silver brooch, the scrolls picked out in blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm.
London Scottish silver gilt sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period good quality large silver brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings and still retaining a light gilt finish. Height 28mm.
London Scottish white face enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '14th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', the gilt representation badge of the regiment set within a large pattern white enamel shield. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm.
Lothian and Border Horse gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 31mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
Lothian and Border Horse sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt metal brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, gilt fresh. Height 31mm.
Lovat Scouts Yeomanry silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality rare Lovat Scouts Yeomanry sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 22mm.
Lovat Scouts Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch A good quality rare original Lovat Scouts Yeomanry sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Lovat Scouts Yeomanry sweetheart brooch A rare gilt and enamel Lovat Scouts Yeomanry sweetheart brooch, Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 25mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
Lovat Scouts Yeomanry white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Lovat Scouts Yeomanry sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1916 gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Loyal North Lancashire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S & Co" (Sydney & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 24mm.
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War period "The Loyal Regiment" gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 23mm.
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1930's period The Loyal Regiment sweetheart brooch, handcrafted from mother of pearl usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and complete with original pin fitting. Height 37mm. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins were only glued in place and are now too fragile and unsuitable for wearing.
Loyal Suffolk Hussars gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A very scarce Second World War period 'Loyal Suffolk Hussars sweetheart brooch' depicting a castle said to be that of 'Bury St. Edmunds' with date of raising "1793" below and applied to a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Width 56mm. Height 18mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
Lucky Black Cat Swastika Wheel Charm, 1910 Hallmarked Silver Good Luck Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original early 20th century 'Lucky Charm sweetheart brooch', depicting a startled cat balancing upon a wheel, the centre bearing a good luck 'Swastika' (this symbol disassociated with in England in the mid 1930's), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1910, maker's details "H W LD" (Henry Williamson Ltd London) and "Rd572262" a registered, design and patent date of 1910. Good condition, original curled end pin fitting (clasp not a secure fit), minor surface scratches. Width 32mm. Height 16mm.
Machine Gun Corps 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'Machine Gun Corps regimental sweetheart brooch', a hollow silver horseshoe with an applied badge of crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'F.N' (F Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Machine Gun Corps 1917-1918 'Alnwick' Silver Presentation Badge made by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, London. A scarce original and very unusual First World War period fine quality 'Machine Gun Corps presentation brooch'; depicting crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown, the reverse bearing London silver hallmaks for 1918, maker's details "G&SCo Ltd" (Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, Regent Street, London) and inscribed "MGC Gratitude & Service Alnwick 1917 - 1918". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 22mm. 'Alnwick Military Convalescent Hospital' was based in Northumberland.
Machine Gun Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period "Machine Gun Corps" gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, design on the style of the cap badge, crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown with red enamelling, "MGC" title in blue. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm
Machine Gun Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War example, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 38mm.
Machine Gun Corps MGC silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Machine Gun Corps silver and gold plated pin badge'; crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown 'MGC' title below all with light gold plated finish, in turn appllied to a laurel wreath the reverse impressed 'STERLING. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 24mm.
Malacca Volunteer Rifles 1927 silver regimental spoon An exceptionally good example of a 'Malacca Volunteer Rifles silver prize spoon', the finial depicting the "A Famosa Portuguese fort in Malacca, Malaysia" with tri-part title scroll below and further motto scroll "Firm Though Few", the supporting shank with floral decoration, the reverse impressed with Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1927 and uunusual maker's details "GLtd." (Gladwin Ltd, Rockingham Street, Sheffield). Very good condition. Length 123mm.
Manchester Regiment 1914 hallmarked silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality large First World War period 'Manchester Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "W.J.D" (William James Dingley, Birningham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and perfect enamel. An excellent example. Height 32mm.
Manchester Regiment 1915 gold sweetheart brooch A scarce Great War period 'Manchester Regiment gold sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Manchester Regiment 1918 silver sweetheart brooch A good quality scarce 'Manchester Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "C & A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Manchester Regiment Fleur de lys gold sweetheart brooch A very scarce original post 1923 early period superb 'Manchester Regiment Fleur de lys gold and enamel sweetheart badge' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in god working order, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height 29mm.
Manchester Regiment gentleman\'s cravat pin Goldsmiths & Silversmiths A scarce original early 20th century period 'Manchester Regiment gentleman's cravat pin in fitted leather presentation case 'Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd Regent Street, London' in the form of a very fine quality unmarked yellow precious metal small eight pointed star, blue enamel title strap,'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet to the centre. Excellent condition, complete with original single spiral turned pin fitting, enamel perfect. Height of badge 15mm. with pin 56mm.
Manchester Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A good quality large First World War example, the reverse impressed '9c' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 57mm. Height 20mm.
Manchester Regiment lucky wishbone sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Manchester Regiment brass and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a wishbone mounted to the centre a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 33mm.
Manchester Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period ' Manchester Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling"and with maker's detail "C.U" (Charles Usher). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Manchester Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A good quality example retaining a Queen Victoria Crown, the reverse impressed "Silver Gilt". Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear. Height 31mm.
Mercantile Marine gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel 'Mercantile Marine sweetheart brooch', part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 23mm.
Merchant Navy officers style gold brooch A fine quality scarce 'Mercantile Marine sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retainin original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 46mm. Height 14mm.
Merchant Navy Red Ensign Belgium France Russia Japan allies flag brooch A very unusual 1914 gilt brooch, depicting in vivid enamels the allies flags in the First World War, Belgium France Russia and Japan, the central one being a British Red Ensign the flag used by the Merchant Navy. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no serious damage to the enamel, very minor flaw to the black enamel of the Belgium flag. Height 24mm.
Merchant Navy Red Ensign flag silver and enamel brooch A superb quality silver Merchant Navy flag brooch, translucent red enamel field with a Union Flag in the canton, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings but with some restoration to the shank, no damage to the enamel. Height 22mm.
Merchant Navy silver and enamel bow sweetheart brooch A beautiful Second World War brooch, red, white and blue enamel Merchant Navy style badge, suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 37mm.
Merchant Navy silver and enamel sweetheart ring A scarce Second World War period Merchant Navy ladies ring, the inside impressed "Silver". Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height of badge 23mm.
Merchant Navy silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality Second World War period 'Merchant Navy silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', naval crowned oval roped border with "MN" to centre, applied to an ornate surround, set with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott) within an artist's palette. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Height 29mm.
Military Police Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel 'Military Police sweetheart brooch', part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers flaw to crown. Height 29mm. 'Military Police' became the 'Royal Military Police' in 1946.
Military Police gilt and enamel rifle sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period Military Police gilt and enamel rifle sweetheart brooch, the badge bearing a "GvR" cypher. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Width 53mm. Height 20mm.
Military Police gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Wartime gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 22mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. The Corps was made "Royal" in 1946.
Monmouthshire Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War brooch, S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 19mm.
Monmouthshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Monmouthshire Regiment gilded brass and enamel sweetheart brooch, cap badge style badge on laurel wreath backing with blue enamel "Monmouthshire" scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, minor wear to gilt finish. Height 27mm.
Monmouthshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Monmouthshire Regiment gilt sweetheart brooch', cap badge style badge with blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
Monoplane aircraft Art Deco period diamanté brooch and case circa 1920's A superb circa 1920's period fine quality rhodium plated 'Aeroplane brooch', set with paste diamonds and cut glass stones; housed in what appears to be its original velvet lined fitted case with maker's details to lid "By Appointment" "Skinner & Co Diamond Merchants 34, Old Bond Street, London, W.". Complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, revolving propeller and complete with all stones. A truly beautiful brooch in exceptionally clean condition. Length 30mm.
Montgomeryshire Imperial Yeomanry Pre-1908 Welsh Dragon MIY Sweetheart Brooch. A rare pre 1908 'Montgomeryshire Imperial Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example in the form of a 'Welsh Dragon' resting on a scroll with initial "M.I.Y.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 26mm.
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Miniature Brooch. A scarce rhodium plated 'Most Excellent Order of the British Empire miniature brooch' in the form of a cross patonce, the obverse bearing George V and Queen Mary within a circlet "For God and The Empire", the reverse with Crowned "GRI" Imperial Cypher. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, with an additional ring for attaching a safety chain. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire Pair of Cufflinks with Presentation Case A scarce gilded metal 'Most Excellent Order of the British Empire pair of cufflinks' in the form of a cross patonce, the obverse bearing George V and Queen Mary within a circlet "For God and The Empire", the reverse with Crowned "GRI" Imperial Cypher. Excellent condition, contained in their original presentation case. Height 30mm.
Motor Machine Gun Corps 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Motor Machine Gun Corps silver on tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm.
Motor Machine Gun Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Motor Machine Gun Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown with red enamelling, "MMG" title in blue. Very good condition, original pin fittings, minor wear to the enamel on the Crown, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm
Napoleon Card Game Britain Belgium Russia France & Japan 1914 silver patriotic flag brooch A scarce original First World War period 'United Allies brooch', depicting a hand of flags with the title scroll "Nap" a shortened version of "Napoleon" a card game that resembles whist, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "AS&Co". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with chip to central white enamel, surface scratches. Height 20mm Width 25mm.
Naval Jack of Australia Blue Ensign Flag 1916 silver and enamel brooch A very unusual scarce First World War period 'Australian Navy Flag brooch'; fine quality hollow silver disc with royal blue translucent enamel border, the centre depicting a 'Blue Ensign' with 'Union Flag', seven-point Commonwealth Star and the five stars of the Southern Cross on white translucent rays; the reverse impressed with Birminham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "JA&S" (J Aitkin & Son, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks to the enamel, minimal wear with minor surface scatches. Diameter 26mm.
New Zealand Military Forces silver and guilloche enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality rare First World War period New Zealand Military Forces, silver and translucent blue enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" with maker's details "F.R.G" (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Diameter 29mm.
Norfolk Regiment 1911 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce hollow silver brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1911 and maker's details "MB". Good condition, original pin fittings. Height 35mm.
Norfolk Regiment 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Norfolk Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Atkinson Brothers Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all of its original gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm.
Norfolk Regiment 1916 hallmarked gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period \'Norfolk Regiment gold sweetheart brooch\'; a convex example the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker\'s details \"S & Co\" (Sydney & Co). Good condition, original pin fittings, patina with a good lustre. Diameter 25mm.
Norfolk Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 19mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. This is the old pattern badge, the Regiment becoming Royal in 1935.
Norfolk Yeomanry 1916 gold sweetheart brooch A rare example, the reverse with London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm
North Irish Horse Old Comrades Association Enamel O.C.A. Yeomanry Badge. A scarce circa 1940's early 1950's 'North Irish Horse O.C.A. badge'; small circular brass example bearing a King's Crowned 'Maid of Erin Harp' with orange enamel titled border, the reverse retaining a teardrop style buttonhole fitting. Very good condition, enamel perfect. Diameter 20mm.
North Irish Horse regimental sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 21mm.
North Staffordshire Regiment 1893 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare Victorian North Staffordshire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1893 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough). Very good condition. Diameter 44mm.
North Staffordshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce First World War period North Staffordshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'C.U' (C.Usher). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 28mm.
North Staffordshire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce Great War period North Staffordshire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse stamped 15ct (15 carat gold) and makers mark CP&Co (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm.
North Western Railway of India Regiment 1921 hallmarked silver spoon A good quality silver spoon, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1921 and maker's details "W.J.D"(William James Dingley). Very good condition, still retaining original gilt finish to the front of the badge, no damage to the enamel. Length 107mm.
Northamptonshire Regiment gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1940's Northamptonshire Regiment fine quality sweetheart brooch designed on the style of the cap badge with beautiful enamelling, the reverse impressed "9 Carat" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 27mm. Height 23mm.
Northamptonshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Northamptonshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 48mm. Height 18mm.
Northamptonshire Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A good circa 1930's gilt and enamel Northamptonshire Regiment Old Comrades Association lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Ltd Regent St Birmingham". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Northamptonshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Northamptonshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, designed on the style of the cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 26mm.
Northamptonshire Yeomanry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Northamptonshire Yeomanry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Northern Cyclist Corps silver regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War period 'Northern Cyclist Corps pin badge', crowned wheel superimposed over crossed crossed rifles, blue enamel tri part scroll below the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1894 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce hollow silver example, reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1894 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough). Good condition, Diameter 43mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1914 hallmarked 9ct gold sweetheart brooch A First World War period 'Northumberland Fusiliers large gold and enamel sweetheart brooch of the finest quality, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1914 and makers details "W.J.D" (William James Dingley, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, with no damage to the enamel, a ring to accommodate a safety chain. An excellent example. Height 33mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1914 hallmarked gold sweetheart brooch A First World War brooch of the finest quality, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1914 and makers details "W.J.D" (William James Dingley, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1914 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A First World War unusual hollow silver anchor brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.H.M." (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 29mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1914 silver white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War hand painted enamel badge of the Regiment, silver gilt brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "FRG" (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War 'Northumberland Fusiliers hollow silver rifle sweetheart brooch', the obverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 45mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Northumberland Fusiliers hollow silver rifle sweetheart brooch', the butt impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'ALLd' (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 45mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A good quality example, reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and makers details "GJ" conjoined in a shield (G H Johnstone & Co, Hatton Garden, London). Very good condition, original pin fitting professional replacement hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers 1952 hallmarked gold regimental brooch A superb quality 'Northumberland Fusiliers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1952. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, some minor service wear to the enamel to lower edge. Width 47mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Northumberland Fusiliers gilt and enamel mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good First World War period 'Northumberland Fusiliers sweetheart brooch, gilt and enamel badge on mother of pearl backing. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Northumberland Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel cap style badge mounted on a large sword. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 57mm. Height 33mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers hollow silver regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce circa 1890's 'Northumberland Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', St. George and the Dragon surmounted by a "Quo Fata Vocant" scroll within an ornate unmarked hollow silver surround, the reverse with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, bobble absent at 8 o'clock, minor dents to reverse. Diameter 43mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce pattern First World War Northumberland Fusliers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Height 28mm.
Northumberland Fusiliers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good Second World War period 'Northumberland Fusliers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', grenade style badge with "Quo Fata Vocant" blue enamel circular title suspended from a Deco style bar with original pin fittings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, with no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Northumberland Hussars gold regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare fine quality brooch, the reverse of the badge impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and to the bar "silver", with maker's details "SB&S Ltd". (S.Blanckensee & Sons Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 19mm.
Nothamptonshire Regiment 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Nothamptonshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, all complete with sling, original pin fittings and gold plated finish to the front of the badge, an excellent example. Width 54mm. Height 18mm.
Notts & Derby Regiment 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Notts & Derby sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, shell with a good lustre. Diameter 27mm.
Old Coldstreamers Association 1931 hallmarked silver badge A scarce original Coldstream guards 'Old Coldstreamers' Association pin brooch'; Garter Star with 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1931 and maker's details 'JRG&S' 'J.R.Gaunt, London'. Excellent clean condition, complete with original fittings, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
Old Coldstreamers Association pin badge A scarce original circa 1940's Coldstream guards 'Old Coldstreamers' Association pin brooch'; silver plated Garter Star with 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below, the reverse with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, silver plating remains bright. Height 32mm.
Ostende Battle miniature bayonet stick pin badge A scarce original circa First World War period miniature stick pin bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and inscribed 'Ostende' across the blade. Very good condition. Length 31mm. With pin 57mm.
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry 15ct gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period fine quality Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Perfect condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and contained in a velvet lined, fitted case with retailer's details "By Appointment Bracher & Sydenham Jewellers Reading." this now with age wear. Width 50mm. Height 23mm.
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry Diamond Sweetheart Brooch. A superb 'Ox & Bucks Light Infantry diamond brooch', jeweller's handmade unmarked example, constructed in numerous parts the strung bugle the front with rhodium plated finish encrusted with diamonds. Exceptional condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. Housed in an associated good quality velvet lined leather case. Height 26mm. Width 29mm.
Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry sweetheart brooch A circa 1940's Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry well defined silver plated strung bugle horn sweetheart brooch on a bar. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 44mm. Height 18mm.
Oxfordshire Buckinghamshire Light Infantry sweetheart brooch A good Great War period 'Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry gilt and enamel brooch bearing a "43rd & 52nd Foot" scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Oxfordshire Light Infantry 1896 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A very fine quality and rare example of a Victorian Oxfordshire Light Infantry, strung bugle sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1896 and maker's details "A.F" (Arthur Fenwick, Birmingham). Excellent condition, original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
Parachute Regiment 1943 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A very rare Second World War period fine quality Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverve bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1943 and maker's details "JRG&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Son). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a safety catch. Width 40mm.
Parachute Regiment 1953 hallmarked gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare Elizabeth II fine quality 'Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a winged parachute canopy surmounted by the Royal Crest, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 39mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Forces Wooden Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by B.A.Oxley 48 Thames St Windsor. A rare original circa 1950's large wooden 'Airborne Forces sweetheart brooch' with applied veneer of a lighter wood in the form of a 'Airborne Pegasus', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'B.A.Oxley 48 Thames St. Windsor'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 43mm. The 'Pegasus' badge was designed by Edward Seago, the well known landscape artist and was worn as a formation sign by men of the Airborne Forces.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus 1955 gold brooch by Garrard A rare and superb quality Elizabeth II period Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus rhodium plated gold pin badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 35mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus 1992 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Badge. A scarce Elizabeth II period 'Pegasus badge' with "Airborne" scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1992 and unidentified maker's details "IDY". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus circa 1950's Enamel Badge. A scarce circa 1950's 'Parachute Regiment badge'; silver plated circular example bearing an 'Airborne Pegasus' on maroon enamel ground, the reverse retaining a teardrop style buttonhole fitting. Good condition, minor service wear to enamel. Diameter 25mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Paste Diamond Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original superb quality impressive circa 1940's 'Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch'; rhodium plated example profusely set with cut paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, complete with all stone, an excellent example highly recommended. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Regimental Badge by Walker & Hall, Sheffield. A scarce oxidized silver plated Pegasus badge with "Airborne" scroll below, the reverse with maker's details "Walker & Hall Sheffield". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Silver Regimental Brooch. A scarce 1940's period fine quality rhodium plated silver 'Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 24mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa Second World War period large oxidized silver plated 'Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain. Height 40mm.
Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus, Battle of Arnhem Dutch Clogs Commemorative Badge. An extremely rare early post war period pewter plated 'Battle of Arnhem commemorative badge', depicting an Airborne Pegasus in a shield with municipal crown above and title scroll below, attached by cord through a loop on the reverse a pair of swinging miniature Dutch clogs. Very good condition, retaining single slider lapel fitting. Height 50mm.
Parachute Regiment circa 1940's Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 'Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilt plated metal winged parachute canopy surmounted by a Royal Crest. Very good condition, gilt remains bright, retaining original pin fitting and flat narrow hooked catch, very typical of the period. Width 39mm.
Parachute Regiment Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch / Badge. A scarce original circa 1940's 'Parachute Regiment brooch', gilded brass example, the wings inlaid with sky blue enamelling, the canopy in white. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 46mm.
Parachute Regiment Mizpah sweetheart brooch A very scarce original 1940\'s wartime period \'Parachute Regiment chromium plated sweetheart brooch\'; winged parachute canopy surmounted by the Royal Crest and suspended from a double heart pin bar, one inscribed with \'MIZPAH\', the other with the Benediction \'THE LORD WATCH BETWEEN ME & THEE WHEN WE ARE ABSENT ONE FROM ANOTHER\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, an excellent example. Width 34mm. Height 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Parachute Regiment Old Comrades Association Pre-1953 OCA Lapel Badge by Gaunt, London. A scarce original Parachute Regiment Old Comrades Association silver plated lapel badge, winged parachute canopy surmounted by a Royal Crest with King's Crown, the O.C.A enhanced in blue enamel, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Good condition, original buttonhole fitting, minor service wear. Width 39mm. Height 23mm.
Parachute Regiment silver sweetheart bar brooch A scarce original Second World War period \'Parachute Regiment pin badge\'; winged canopy surmounted by a Royal Crest inlaid with red enamel, mounted on a flat pin bar, the reverse impressed \'SILVER\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 23mm.
Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch and presentation case A superb quality 'Parachute Regiment sweetheart brooch' made from unmarked precious yellow metal and of large size in the form of a fretted winged parachute canopy set with a red stone to the base and surmounted by a Elizabeth II Royal Crest. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, the reverse with ring to attach a safety chain, complete with a velvet lined black leather presentation case. Width 61mm.
Patriotic Union Flag, 1950 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Brooch by John William Barrett. A stunning circa 1950's 'Patriotic Union Flag brooch'; superb quality translucent enamel example; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1950 and maker's details "JWB" (John William Barrett, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings complete with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel almost perfect condition. Height 20mm. Width 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Pioneer Corps silver and enamel sweetheart bow brooch A beautiful Second War period Pioneer Corps sweetheart brooch, suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 39mm.
Pioneer Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality pre 1953 large brooch, with blue enamel "Labor Ominia Vincit" scroll and red enamel King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Pioneer Corps silver lucky wishbone sweetheart brooch A good original Second World War period 'Pioneer Corps sweetheart brooch' in the form of a wishbone mounted to the centre a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 34mm.
Pre-1908 'Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry' Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare pre-1908 pattern 'Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Imperial Yeomanry silver gilt sweetheart brooch', in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of the Dukes of Beaufort', a portcullis surmounted by 'Ducal Coronet' flanked by an additional "IY" and bordered by the tri-part title scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, complete original pin fittings and light gilt finish. Height 28mm.
Prince of Wales Own Regiment of Yorkshire gold regimental brooch A rare Elizabeth II brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" into a trefoil mark, (Garrard & Co Ltd) The Crown Jewellers. Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel with minor service wear. Height 27mm Width 28mm.
Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service 9ct Gold PMRAFNS Brooch. A fine quality scarce pre-1953 'Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service gold brooch' depicting a 'caduceus' surmounted by a Kings's Crown, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Height 25mm Width 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A superb quality large First World War sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and with maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all of its original gilt finish, given the appearance of gold. Height 36mm. Width 25mm.
Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel with minor nick to 9 o'clock petal. Width 50mm.
QMAAC & ATS comrades association badge A good original circa 1950's 'Queens Mary’s Army Auxiliary Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service, Comrades Association bronze badge', depicting a lioness rampant within a laurel wreath surround; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 34mm.
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps QARANC 1990 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Regimental Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A very rare, superb quality 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps regimental gold and enamel brooch' Queen Elizabeth crowned wreath bearing "Sub cruce Candida" (Under the White Cross) scrolls, the Dannebrog lettered "A" for Alexandra to the center "Q.A.R.A.N.C" blue enamel title below; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9ct gold hallmarks for 1990 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. An excellent example, highly reccommended. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps QARANC Silver & Marcasite Regimental Brooch. A scarce fine quality 'Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps regimental silver and marcasite brooch' Queen Elizabeth crowned wreath the centre displaying the Dannebrog lettered "A" for Alexandra with "Q.A.R.A.N.C" title below; the reverse impressed with "925 S" (925 Silver). Very condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Queen's Gurkha Engineers silver regimental brooch by Garrard & Co A fine quality rare 'Queen's Gurkha Engineers sweetheart brooch', crossed kukris surmounted by an 'Royal Engineer grenade' with 'Ubique' scroll across the handles, the reverse impressed 'Silver" and with maker's details "G&CoLd" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition. Height 29mm. Queen's Gurkha Engineers formed in 1952.
Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War 'Yorkshire Dragoons sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, shell with a good patina.. Diameter 27mm.
Queen's Royal Hussars gold regimental brooch A fine quality large example, bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 2002. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and complete with safety chain. Height 34mm.
Queen\'s Own Hussars QOH gold regimental brooch circa 1966 A superb quality scarce cavalry regiment 'Queen's Own Hussars QOH gold and enamel regimental brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 30mm. The regiment was formed from the amalgamation of the 3rd The King's Own Hussars and the 7th Queen's Own Hussars at Candahar Barracks, Tidworth in November 1958.
Queen\'s Own Yorkshire Dragoons sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons sweetheart brooch'; gilt and enamel Crowned white enamel rose, resting on a blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 26mm.
Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment 1941 hallmarked silver spoon A scarce 'Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment silver and enamel spoon', the finial bearing the badge of the Regiment a Paschal Lamb holding a flag inlaid with red and white enamels, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1941 and maker's details "B & B". Very good condition, still retaining the original gilt finish. Length 117mm.
Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
R.W.A.F.F. Nigeria 3rd Battalion Regiment, EIIR Royal West African Frontier Force Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Garrard & Co, London. A rare Elizabeth II period 'Royal West African Frontier Force Nigeria 3rd Battalion Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', a palm tree surmounted by a crowned 'R.W.A.F.F.' scroll, with 'Nigeria 3 Bn Regiment' scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 29mm.
RAF gold miniature pilot\'s wing sweetheart brooch by Charles Horner A scarce circa 1941 original wartime period fine quality miniature 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the central polished 'RAF' monogram mounted with King's Crown and flanked by perfectly form feathered wings; the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and maker's details 'C.H' (Charles Horner Ltd) pattern seen around the 1941 period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Reconnaissance Corps comrades association badge A rare original 'Reconnaissance Corps Comrades Association gilt lapel badge' of small size inlaid with vivid green enamel, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ltd Bradford Works Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original lapel fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 18mm.
Reconnaissance Corps gilt and enamel bar brooch A very scarce original wartime period 'Reconnaissance Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', with dark blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 56mm. Height 23mm.
Reconnaissance Corps gold sweetheart brooch A very scarce original circa 1940's 'Reconnaissance Corps unmarked gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of the regiments cap badge.Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, Height 25mm.
Regular Army Reserve of Officers 1939 hallmarked silver lapel badge A scarce Second World War lapel badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co). Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Height 26mm.
Regular Army Reserve of Officers silver pin badge A rare early 1950's Elizabeth II period badge, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 26mm.
Rifle Brigade 1898 Silver Horseshoe Antique Regimental Brooch & Case. A superb example of a rare Victorian 'Rifle Brigade' large hollow horseshoe regimental brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1898 and with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and contained in its original Victorian velvet lined fitted case. Height 37mm.
Rifle Brigade 1902 silver horseshoe regimental sweetheart brooch A rare hollow silver horseshoe brooch with So Africa 1900.1.2 for the Rifle Brigade, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "M B". Superb condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 34mm.
Rifle Brigade silver and enamel regimental watch fob A scarce post 1926 period fine quality 'Rifle Brigade silver watch fob', the badge of the Regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet, within a laurel wreath bearing numerous representation battle honours and surmounted by Crowned 'Waterloo" scroll with "Prince Consorts Own" title scroll below, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with suspension ring, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
RMS Mauretania Cunard Line Troopship Hospital Ship 1918 silver Brooch A very rare First World War period 'R.M.S. Mauretania silver sweetheart brooch', depicting the "Cunard Steamship Line', 'Blue Riband' 'Ocean Liner' with title scroll below; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor surface scratches. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
RNAS Armoured Car Squadron white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War RNAS Armoured Car Squadron gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
RND Divisional Engineers silver Royal Naval Division sweetheart brooch An extremely rare original First World War, War-raised Unit 'Royal Naval Division Divisional Engineers' silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
RND Hood Battalion 1917 silver sweetheart brooch An extremely fine and very rare 'Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion' hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the highlights enhanced with gold plating, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "S.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and with all adornments present. Width 44mm.
RNVR Signalman 1917 silver crossed flags brooch A very rare First World War R.N.V.R Signalman badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "E.A.P & Co". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel Width 37mm. Height 14mm.
Royal Air Force 15 carat gold RAF eagle brooch A scarce original pre 1931 fine quality 'Royal Air Force eagle brooch' the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold) Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain. Wingspan 53mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force 1953 gold and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A fine quality beautifully designed Royal Air Force wing set in a powder blue enamel surround, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 24mm. Height 18mm.
Royal Air Force 1983 gold translucent enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A superb 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' of the finest quality, perfect Guilloche wings with powder blue translucent enamelling, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1983. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm.
Royal Air Force Air Electronics Brevet Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare and unique circa 1963 fine quality possibly a special commissioned 'Royal Air Force Air Electronics sweetheart brooch'; large rhodium plated impressive brevet wing beautifully set with marcasite stones, the central "AE" within a roped oval, the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, all stones present. Width 44mm.
Royal Air Force Air Gunner's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Air Gunner's RAF sweetheart brooch', the central "AG" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaing original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Air Gunner\'s Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Air Gunner's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "AG" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Association, Silver & Marcasite R.A.F.A. Brooch. A rhodium plated Royal Air Force Association brooch, decorated with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "925S" (925 Silver). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, accommodation ring for safety chain and complete with all stones. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer brevet wing silver & enamel RAF pin brooch A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Bomb Aimer's pin badge', the central 'B' inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel within a dark brown laurel wreath, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 49mm.
Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer brevet wing silver & enamel RAF pin brooch A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Bomb Aimer pin badge', the central 'B' inlaid with sky blue enamel within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor manufacturers infill flaws to two laurel leaves right side. Price reflects Width 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer's Brevet Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and unusual style 'Bomb Aimer's sweetheart brooch', in the form of just a plain "B" and wing, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 41mm.
Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Bomb Aimer's sweetheart brooch', the central "B" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaing original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a taylor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Bomb Aimer's sweetheart brooch', the central "B" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel within a brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaing original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force bomb aimers RAF brevet silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period silver brooch with blue enamel "B" enhanced by a green enamel laurel wreath surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel good. Width 37mm.
Royal Air Force crowned eagle RAF sweetheart brooch A fine quality original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force crowned eagle gold coloured precious metal brooch' probably commissioned and fashioned on the style of officer's field service hat badge. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings. Wingspan 53mm.
Royal Air Force diamante enamel RAF pilot wing sweetheart brooch A superb unmarked rhodium plated Second World War large Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch, profusely decorated with paste diamonds to the wings, crown and central "RAF" device which is complemented by a green enamel laurel wreath. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present, an excellent example. Width 58mm.
Royal Air Force diamante RAF eagle sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force rhodium plated sweetheart brooch, in the form of an RAF eagle set with paste diamonds. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. An excellent example. Width 46mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Flight Engineer brevet wing 9ct gold RAF brooch A very scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Flight Engineer brevet pin badge', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 38mm.
Royal Air Force Flight Engineer\'s brevet wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A very scarce original circa 1940's fine quality large imposing 'Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central 'E' inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamel, within gingery brown laurel sprays, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm.
Royal Air Force gilt and enamel lucky horseshoe RAF sweetheart brooch A good original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', a gilt and enamel RAF crest surmounted by a King's Crown, carrying the motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" (Through Adversity to the Stars), and seated within a small gilt horseshoe. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no enamel damege. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force gold and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A fine quality wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch, large rounded feathered wings the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, additional ring to accommodate a safety chain, no damage to the enamel except for a tiny nick to the crown. Width 53mm.
Royal Air Force gold RAF eagle pin brooch A superb quality early period 'Royal Air Force unmarked hollow gold brooch in the form of a large RAF eagle bearing finely feathered slim wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Wingspan 54mm.
Royal Air Force gold wing RAF sweetheart brooch circa 1918 A fine quality large gold brooch, from the early transitional period RFC/ RAF late First World War, the reverse impressed "9 ct Gold" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers). Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with safety chain. Width 55mm. Height 21mm.
Royal Air Force Lincoln Imp RAF aircraft propeller sweetheart brooch A very scarce original wartime period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' depicting a gilded brass 'Lincoln Imp' mounted on stylish propeller, the reverse with maker's details 'F.W.C&S'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings. Wingspan 77mm.
Royal Air Force lucky horseshoe RAF bow sweetheart brooch A very unusual original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', gilded brass horseshoe mounted with a miniature pair of pilot wings and suspended from a gilt bow so typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, the gilt finish to each part a little mismatched in colour. Height 39mm.
Royal Air Force mother of pearl RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; King George VI crowned strap bearing 'RAF' motto 'Per Ardua ad Astra' (Through adversity to the stars) eagle to voided centre and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 29mm.
Royal Air Force Navigator Brevet silver & enamel RAF pin brooch A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator brevet pin badge', the central 'N' inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width approx 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Gilt & Enamal RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original petite wartime period gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 28mm.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1950's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order. Width 30mm.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamal RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamal RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a taylor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamal RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamal RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale blue translucent enamel and laurel wreath in brown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 49mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with sky blue enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with small ding to blue enamel. Width 49mm.
Royal Air Force observer brevet silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality beautiful marcasite Second World War period Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Perfect condition, original pin fittings, complete with all stones and fitted with a safety chain. Width 41mm.
Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Brass & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce early transitional period 'Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured feathered wing, inlaid with translucent blue enamel to the letter 'O'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce early period 'Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured feathered wing inlaid with fine quality white translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, an excellent example. Width 42mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Silver Guilloche White Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce early transitional period 'Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured feathered wing inlaid with fine quality white translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, an excellent example. Width 42mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force officer style RAF sweetheart brooch c1918 A scarce original early transitional period RFC/ RAF late First World War, 'Royal Air Force large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' on the style of the officer's cap badge with good quality sky blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. Height 30mm.
Royal Air Force Officer's Cap Badge Style Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A beautifully designed 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge; unmarked silver coloured example depicting a George VI Crowned eagle within a laurel wreath set with twenty six marcasite stones. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all stones. Width 36mm. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force officers cap badge style Gold RAF brooch circa 1920 A superb quality large heavy weight badge made in four parts, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the red enamel Crown. Width 52mm. Height 24mm.
Royal Air Force officer\'s style RAF silver and enamel brooch A scarce original Second World War period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' following the lines of a 'RAF' officer's cap badge, a King George VI Crowned eagle resting in laurel sprays, with an additional scroll 'Royal Air Force' inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 29mm. Width 29mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot Wing 1966 Hm Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch A scarce original Elizabeth II period \'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch\', polished \'RAF\' monogram within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a Queen\'s Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker\'s details \'J.W.B\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force pilot wing gold RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period jewellers made fine quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart pin badge', polished 'RAF' monogram mounted on a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown inhanced with red enamel and flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9 carat'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, contained in a much older period associated red velvet lined fitted leather case, this in good clean condition. Wingspan 44mm.
Royal Air Force pilot wing RAF bone POW work badge A unique large well made Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', artistically made from a piece of animal bone on the style of the pilot's wing badge, these brooches are usually associated with "Prisoner of War" work. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 74mm.
Royal Air Force pilot wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A very fine quality original \'Royal Air Force pin badge\', \'RAF\' crest within a laurel sprays, surmounted by a King George VI Crown, the large wings beautifully inlaid with sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1954 and maker\'s details \'D&S\' (possibly A H Darby & Sons). Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 53mm.
Royal Air Force pilot wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1940\'s period fine quality \'Royal Air Force silver and enamel pin badge\'; George VI Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and embossed \'RAF\' blue crest, flanked by large feathered wings, the reverse impressed \'Sterling Silver\'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm.
Royal Air Force pilot wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A very fine quality original 'Royal Air Force pin badge', 'RAF' crest within a laurel sprays, surmounted by a King George VI Crown, the large wings beautifully inlaid with sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1954 and maker's details 'D&S' (possibly A H Darby & Sons). Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Highly recommended. Width 54mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing 1954 Hallmarked Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ A fine quality large brooch, with vivid blue enamel and a King's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1954 and maker's details "D & S". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing 1954 Hallmarked Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality large Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch, with superb vivid blue enamelling to the wings and a red enamel GVIR King's Crown. The reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1954 and maker's details "D & S". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing circa 1940's Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality scarce George VI period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', Crowned green enamel wreath mounted with rhodium plated RAF central crest, flanked by large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips,the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Very highly reccommended. Wingspan 53mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1940's period gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, complete with safety chain.. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Mother of Pearl circa 1930's RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1930's 'Royal Air Force collectable sweetheart brooch'', handmade in the form of a pilot's 'RAF wing' from the inner layer of an oyster or abalone shell. Very good condition, still retaining its original pin fitting. Sold as an collector's item only, due to the vulnerability of the catch. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce circa 1940's period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 54mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce circa 1940's period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham) initials within artist's palette. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel but with some very minor surface scratches. Width 54mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce circa 1940's wartime period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" initials within artist's palette (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 54mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning 1940's period 'Royal Air Force silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated example decorated with marcasite stones to the classical curved wings and with unusual seeded 'RAF' initials to the centre, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. Width 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb 1940's wartime period 'Royal Air Force silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated example set with marcasite stones, interspersed with attractive seeded decoration to the large curved wings which flank a George VI crowned laurel wreath with polished 'RAF' initials to the centre; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all stones, a lovely example. Width 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 1953 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality circa 1953 period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by beautiful large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details "C&F". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good, possibly with some restoration to the Crown. Wingspan 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 9 carat Gold RAF Sweetheart / Tiepin Brooch. A fine quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch or tiepin', polished gold "RAF" crest within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, the finely feathered wings applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 50mm. Height 11mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, circa 1930's Gold, Platinum & Diamond RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A outstanding quality circa 1930's 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', the platinum plated large feathered wings fully set with diamonds, the polished central 'RAF' crest within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "15ct" (pre 1931, 15 carat gold) and "P.T" (Platinum). Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the inside "By Appointment" "Gieves Ltd. 21, Old Bond St. London W.1.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all stones, enamel loss to top laurel leaves not affecting the appearance. Wingspan 53mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch / Tiepin by Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd in Original Case. A superb quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch or tiepin', polished gold "RAF" crest within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, the finely feathered wings applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "P.P.Ld" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and contained in its original velvet lined fitted case. Width 51mm. Height 10mm.
Royal Air Force pilots wing RAF aircraft propeller sweetheart brooch A good original wartime period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' crest, mounted on stylish propeller, the reverse with maker's details 'F.W.C&S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Wingspan 77mm.
Royal Air Force pilots wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, polished 'RAF' crest to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 46mm.
Royal Air Force pilots wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, embossed blue 'RAF' crest to the centre, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 46mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing 1979 gold RAF sweetheart brooch by Garrard London A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period superb quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram within green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown enhanced with red, flanked by small neat finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1979 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' (Garrard & Co London the Crown Jewellers). Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel intact. Width 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gilt and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce wartime period 'Royal Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; George VI red enamel crowned 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within laurel wreath, flanked by large highly defined feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no defects to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Wingspan 56mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gilt and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched wings, and central 'RAF' crest inlaid with deep blue enamelling surmounted by a King's Crown. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor wear to gilt finish. Width 54mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gilt and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; George VI crowned wreath, 'RAF' crest to voided centre inlaid with blue enamel, flanked by very large highly defined feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no defects to the blue enamel crest, the crown initially plain has at some stage been enhanced with red enamel paint, this now partially worn away Wingspan 64mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing gold & enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A superb quality George VI period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', Crowned green enamel wreath mounted with RAF central crest, flanked by large finely feathered wings ,the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 55mm.
Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb circa 1940's period fine quality jeweller made 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart brooch'; white enamel 'RAF' monogram, within a George VI Crown laurel wreath, enhanced with green enamelling, flanked by beautifully styled feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with fine quality safety catch, enamel with flaw to crown and small nick to 'F'. Price reflects. Wingspan 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing gold and diamond RAF sweetheart brooch A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', large finely feathered wings with curves to the tips, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds, within a green enamelled laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1982 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, complete with all stones and housed in a fine quality red leather velvet lined fitted case, in very clean condition. Wingspan 51mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gold and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A classical style original circa 1940's impressive 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram mounted on a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect (light reflection only on crown). Wingspan 55mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gold RAF sweetheart brooch A fine quality classical style Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath with embossed blue enamel 'RAF' crest, to solid centre, flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1996 and maker's details 'PL&Co'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 47mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gold RAF sweetheart brooch A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram mounted on laurel sprays, surmounted by a Queen's Crown , flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings safety roller catch in good working order. Wingspan 55mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gold RAF sweetheart brooch A beautiful scarce Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram mounted on a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a Queen's Crown in red, flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1984 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 55mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gold RAF sweetheart brooch in Gieves presentation case A beautiful scarce pre 1940 period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram mounted on a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown inhanced with red enamel, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '14ct' (14 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact, and contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details 'Royal Appointment' 'Gieves Ltd. 21, Old Bond Street, London, W.1.' this in good clean condition. Wingspan 41mm. In Flight Magazine 17.10.1940 an advertisement cites 'Gieves Ltd 80 Piccadilly. W1' (late 21, Bond Street W1). It appears that on 16 September 1940 a high explosive bomb struck 'Gieves Ltd' and fire ignited when a gas main was damaged.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good original classical style wartime period gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; George VI crowned 'RAF' monogram inlaid with dark blue, red and light blue enamel within laurel wreath, flanked by finely feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Wingspan 52mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF gold sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1962 period 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart pin badge'; late King George VI Crowned 'RAF' disc with monogram flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips; the reverse impressed with London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1962 and unusal maker's details 'FRS Ltd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order. Wingspan 41mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality classical style wartime period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with blue enamel within laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Wingspan 50mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940's vintage period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', chromium plated King George VI Crowned disc bearing polished 'RAF' monogram flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Wingspan 43mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF sweetheart brooch circa 1960\'s A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', chromium plated Crowned laurel wreath, embossed blue enamel 'RAF' crest to centre flanked by large finely feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 58mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF sweetheart brooch Lawson Ward & Gammage A scarce original wartime period fine quality classical style 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', gold plated example, the central polished 'RAF' crest mounted by a King's Crown and flanked by perfectly formed feathered wings; the reverse impressed with unusual maker's details 'LW&G' (Lawson Ward & Gammage Ltd London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 44mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; George VI Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and embossed 'RAF' blue crest, flanked by large feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940's wartime period small neat pair of Royal Air Force wings beautifully enamelled in blue, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good mint condition, complete wth original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver marcasitel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'fine quality Royal Air Force rhodium plated sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamelling, within Crowned laurel wreath, flanked by finely feathered wings decorated with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce wartime period 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, flanked by large highly defined feathered wings; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's initials 'TLM' within artist's palette (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 58mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original early Elizabeth II period 'fine quality Royal Air Force rhodium plated silver sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamelling, within Crowned laurel wreath, flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 52mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A good quality wartime period petite 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the wings inlaid with beautiful vivid blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch Thomas Lyster Mott An original fine quality classical style wartime period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within voided laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by neatly feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling England and maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 41mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch Thomas Lyster Mott A scarce original wartime circa 1940's period silver and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'TLM' initials within artist's palette (Thomas Lyster Mott, Birmingham). Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings safety catch hook a later replacement, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 54mm.
Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver translucent enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period rhodium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', 'RAF' crest within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch all in perfect working order, enamel perfect, highly recommended. Width 42mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force RAF Air Gunner Gold Brevet Wing badge A scarce original circa 1940\'s fine quality \'Royal Air Force Air Gunner gold brevet pin brooch\' possibly worn on the mess dress, in the form of laurel wreath bearing large contoured wing, the voided centre with the letters \'AG\' inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed \'9 CARAT\' (Gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, perfect enamelling. Width 50mm.
Royal Air Force RAF pilot\'s wing gold plated sweetheart brooch by Herbert Bushell A good quality classical style scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct Front' (9 carat gold plating) and maker's details 'HB&S' (Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and lightly gold plated finish to give the impression of gold. Width 44mm.
Royal Air Force RAF sweetheart brooch circa 1918 A fine quality early transitional period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', skillfully made, from unmarked precious yellow metal in the earlier style of the 'Royal Flying Corps' with their very stylized arched wings. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, complete with ring to accommodate a safety chain. Width 45mm.
Royal Air Force rolled gold RAF photograph sweetheart locket A very unusual and scarce wartime period Royal Air Force locket opening to accommodate two photographs, bearing RAF King's Crown crest to the front with motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" (Through adversity to the stars), with central superimposed eagle extending over the circle, the reverse impressed 'rolled gold'. Very good condition, complete with ring suspension, good working hinge, secure closure, minimal wear and minor dents. Diameter 26mm.
Royal Air Force Signaller's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce original post 1941 fine quality 'Royal Air Force Signaller's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "S" inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamelling within a gingery brown enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force silver and enamel RAF wing sweetheart brooch c1918 A rare silver brooch with white translucent enamel wings, from the early transitional period RFC / RAF late First World War period, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 42mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Air Force silver diamante RAF sweetheart brooch A good quality rhodium plated large brooch, finely enameled and decorated with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "925" (Silver) "England". Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Width 57mm.
Royal Air Force silver guilloche enamel RAF wing sweetheart brooch A superb quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', "RAF" crest inlaid with blue enamel within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a George VI Crown, the very large wings beautifully decorated with translucent powder blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor graze to the enamel where right wing joins centre. Price reflects. Width 60mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force silver guilloche pilots wing RAF sweetheart brooch A superb quality scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', George VI Crowned circular disc the cente bearing embossed 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within a green laurel wreath flanked by beautiful electric blue translucent enamel decorated wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor nicks to enamel wings not affecting the appearance. Width 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force silver guilloche pilots wing RAF sweetheart brooch A superb quality scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', George VI Crowned circular disc the cente bearing 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within a green laurel wreath flanked by beautiful electric blue translucent enamel decorated wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear to the enamel. Width 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitefire Aeroplane Silver RAF Cufflinks in Original Presentation Case by Braybrook & Britten. A striking pair of 'Royal Air Force cufflinks housed in their original case', each consisting of a perfectly formed spitfire aeroplane joined by three links to an 'RAF roundel' inlaid with red, white and blue enamelling, the reverse of each part impressed "925" (Silver). Very good mint condition, housed in original 'Braybrook & Britten' presentation case, this also in mint condition.
Royal Air Force wing 1965 hallmarked gold RAF sweetheart brooch A fine quality Elizabeth II period Royal Air Force wing set in a beautiful powder blue enamel surround, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 24mm. Height 18mm.
Royal Air Force wing and propeller RAF sweetheart brooch circa 1918 A rare gilt and enamel 'RAF sweetheart brooch', from the early transitional period RFC / RAF late First World War period. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 42mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Air Force wing silver and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940\'s wartime period pin badge in the form of small neat pair of Royal Air Force wings beautifully enamelled in blue, the reverse impressed \'Silver\'. Very good mint condition, complete wth original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
Royal Air Force wing silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch retailer Gieves London A superior quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Air Force brooch', in the form of a Queen Elizabeth Crowned laurel spray enhanced with red and green enamelling, mounted with 'RAF' monogram to the centre between beautifully formed finely feathered wings set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, additional safety chain, no damage to the enamel and housed in its original retailers presentation case in good clean condition, inscribed 'Gieves 27 Old Bond Street, London W1'. Width 49mm.
Royal Army Dental Corps silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality rare Elizabeth II silver brooch, decorated with marcasite stones and depicting the Chinese emblem of dentistry the dragon, this with sword between its teeth and scroll below "Ex dentibus ensis", the reverse impressed "925 S" (925 Silver). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present. Height 35mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps 1913 silver Mizpah sweetheart brooch A scarce example, reverse with Birmingham silver marks for 1913 and makers mark C & S. Remains in very good condition, good replacement hook, no dents. Width 47mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps 1961 gold regimental brooch by Garrard & Co London A superb quality scarce 'Royal Army Medical Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1961 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height 31mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps diamanté sweetheart brooch by Ciro London A fine quality rhodium plated circa 1940's superb 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', made from numerous parts and depicting a Crowned 'Rod of Asclepius' within laurel sprays profusely decorated with imitation diamonds, the 'In Arduis Fidelis' scroll below inlaid with the finest blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'SCP' (Ciro, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Medical Corps gilt & enamel RAMC sweetheart bow brooch A beautiful Second War period scarce 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', suspended from a blue enamel bow, so typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 36mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps gilt and enamel RAMC sweetheart brooch A good Second World War period gilt brooch, with striking green enamelling and "In Arduis Fidelis" scroll, the reverse with unusual maker's details "Strattons" "Made in England". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb Royal Army Medical Corps fine quality large sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor underfilling to one leaf. Height 34mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1930's period 'Royal Army Medical Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch' hand carved in the Middle East using a cap badge as a guide. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Height 22mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original circa 1940's 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch' depicting a Crowned "Rod of Asclepius" within laurel sprays resting on blue enamel title scroll, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality marcasite stone set brooch, bearing a Queen Elizabeth crowned laurel wreath in which the "Rod of Asclepius" sits, "In Arduis Fidelis" scroll below, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, also an accommodation ring to clip on a safety chain, all stones present. Height 34mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality rhodium plated circa 1940's period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', depicting a Crowned 'Rod of Asclepius' within green enamel laurel sprays, the 'In Arduis Fidelis' scroll below inlaid with the blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact, light reflection only. Height 31mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps South Africa 1900 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original Victorian Boer War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe impressed 'So. Africa 1900.' with applied badge to the centre; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details 'MB'. Good condition, complete with old replacement pin fitting, original hook, complete with all bauble decoration and a few minor dents. Height 34mm.
Royal Army Medical Corps Stretcher Bearer RAMC 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch' depicting a Crowned "Rod of Asclepius" within laurel sprays resting on blue enamel title scroll and mounted an army stretcher, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'E.A.P&Co'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with heavy service wear. Height 26mm. Width 53mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1953 gold regimental brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period Royal Army Ordnance Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, with 'Sua Tela Tonanti' scrolls, hand made from two parts and applied to a slender bar, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel with minor flaws to top of title scroll. Height 19mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1955 gold and enamel sweetheart brooch by Garrard A superb quality Elizabeth II period Royal Army Ordnance Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, with "Sua Tela Tonanti" scrolls, hand made from two parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 32mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1956 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality RAOC cypher brooch with "Sua Tela Tonanti" scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1958 gold diamond set regimental brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period Royal Army Ordnance Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, with "Sua Tela Tonanti" scrolls, hand made from two parts and set with nine diamonds to the crown and ordnance shield, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1958 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1960 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality Elizabeth II period Royal Army Ordnance Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, with 'Sua Tela Tonanti' scrolls, hand made from two parts and applied to a slender bar, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel intact. Housed in its original velvet lined leather presentation case in very clean condition with details to the lid 'By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W.1'. Height 20mm. Width 46mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1966 gold and diamond regimental brooch A superb quality early Elizabeth II period jewellers made 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps brooch'; handcrafted from four parts in the form of a diamond set Crowned RAOC cypher with applied 'Sua Tela Tonanti' motto scroll, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact. Height 27mm.
Royal Army Ordnance Corps mizpah sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period gilt brass 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps mizpah sweetheart brooch', to one heart the badge of the 'RAOC', to the other the Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Pay Corps 1937 hallmarked silver regimental rifle spoon A rare Royal Army Pay Corps spoon, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1937 and maker's details "NA&AFI". Very good condition and still retaining the original gilt finish to the bowl. Length 123mm.
Royal Army Pay Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality example, reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and makers mark T.L.M. (Thomas L. Mott.). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm.
Royal Army Pay Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality example, reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
Royal Army Pay Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1930's period 'Royal Army Pay Corps badge', a unique example handcrafted from mother of pearl, usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and with original pin fitting now corroded, not suitable for wear, collectors item only. Height 28mm. Many year ago, two old soldiers who served in the Middle East, saw one of these mother of pearl badges on my stall in London and told me that you would give one of these skilled craftsmen in the market, your cap badge for a short time and they would produce a copy of it in Mother of Pearl, to give to a loved one.
Royal Army Pay Corps silver sweetheart brooch by James Fenton A very scarce unusual Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Army Pay Corps sweetheart badge, the enamel suspension bar bearing the Corps Regimental Colours; the reverse impressed 'Silver' and with maker's details 'J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
Royal Army Reserve 1938 hallmarked silver lapel badge A scarce Royal Army Reserve lapel badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1938 and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co). Good condition, original buttonhole fitting, some minor wear to high points of the lion. Height 26mm.
Royal Army Reserve 1938 hallmarked silver lapel badge A scarce Royal Army Reserve lapel badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1938 and maker's details "E&Co" (Elkington & Co Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Height 26mm.
Royal Army Service Corps 1956 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality Elizabeth II 'Royal Army Service Corps regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of a small intertwined 'RASC script surmounted by a Queen's Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel intact, an excellent example. Height 20mm.
Royal Army Service Corps deco style silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'IRoyal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch'; a typical 1940's style example in the form of a deco style bar with silver pendant, mounted with celluloid disc printed with a representation the of the corps badge, the reverse impressed 'Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 46mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Service Corps enamel bow sweetheart brooch A beautiful Second World War period unmarked \'Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch\', suspended from a pale blue translucent enamel bow, so typical of the period. Very good condition, complete original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, a few minor manufacturers infill flaws to bow. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Service Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good GVIR Second War period Royal Army Service Corps gilt and enamel badge on triangle, suspended from a pretty sweetheart bow. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 50mm.
Royal Army Service Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch cased A fine quality GVIR Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, complete with safety chain and contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case with maker's details to the inside "Contractors to Corporation of Birmingham & The L.M.S. Railway Co" "W.A.Perry & Co Watch Makers and Jewellers 9 & 11 Corporation St Birmingham", this with a little age wear. Width 50mm. Height 23mm.
Royal Army Service Corps mizpah sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period gilt metal double heart sweetheart brooch, to one the badge of the Royal Army Service Corps, to the other The Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Army Service Corps regimental association lapel badge A good GVIR period Royal Army Service Corps Regimental Association gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London" Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
Royal Army Service Corps regimental association lapel badge A good transitional period RASC Association silver plate and enamel lapel badge bearing a King's Crown, with an applied "EIIR Royal Army Service Corps" gilt and enamel central device held in place by two prongs, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt" "London". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Royal Army Service Corps silver & enamel RASC sweetheart brooch A good quality well defined Second World War period 'Royal Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' bearing a 'George VI cypher', the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Service Corps silver & enamel RASC sweetheart brooch A good Second World War period 'Royal Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' bearing a 'George VI cypher', the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A beautiful Second War Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch, suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 39mm.
Royal Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A petite silver and enamel GVIR Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
Royal Army Service Corps silver bar brooch by James Fenton A good quality GVIR period Royal Army Service Corps brooch, the reverse impressed 'Silver' and with maker's details 'J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 25mm.
Royal Army Service Corps silver butterfly wing RASC sweetheart brooch A rare George VI Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch, RASC badge transfer on vivid blue background behind convex glass set in silver backing, the reverse impressed "Sterling England PT 202213". Very good condition, original pin fittings, colours remain bright, no fading around the edge, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Service Corps silver marcasite sweetheart brooch A beautiful Second World War period 'Royal Army Service Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the Regiment's badge with 'King George VI' cypher within a circlet surround decorated with marcasite stone, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel with all stones present. Diameter 26mm.
Royal Army Service Corps silver regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality GVIR hand painted butterfly wing brooch, the reverse impressed “Sterling, England” and patent number. Very good condition, original pin fittings, colours bright. Width 28mm. Height 21mm.
Royal Army Service Corps white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch', gilded brass badge of the regiment within white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Army Veterinary Corps diamond regimental brooch A superb quality rare 1918 - 52 pattern 'Royal Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch', of impressive size, skillfully made from unmarked precious yellow metal, the 'Chiron' set with seventeen diamonds, which rests within a red enamel Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamelling and title scroll below in blue. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect except for a very minor flaw to top left laurel leaf. Height 41mm. Width 29mm.
Royal Army Veterinary Corps Old Comrades Association RAVC OCA Lapel Badge. A scarce original circa 1940's membership lapel badge for the 'Royal Army Veterinary Corps Old Comrades Association'; gilded brass circular example surmounted by a Crowned, the centre depicting the figure of 'Chiron' on blue enamel ground within red enamel circlet inscribed "R.A.V.C" "O.C.A", the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Regent St Birmingham". Good condition, retaining original horseshoe style buttonhole lapel fitting, enamel intact with minor stress lines to title surround at 1 o'clock. Height 28mm. The 'Army Veterinary Corps' became the 'Royal Army Veterinary Corps' in 1918.
Royal Artillery 1901 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War period 'Royal Artillery hollow silver sweetheart brooch', ornamental hollow silver surround, with an applied artillery gun badge, 'Ubique' (Everywhere) scroll above and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) scroll below; the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1901 and maker's details "M B". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Diameter 40mm.
Royal Artillery 1914 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.N" (F.Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. An excellent example. Height 35mm.
Royal Artillery 1919 Gold sweetheart brooch A scarce end of the Great War 'Royal Artillery gold sweetheart brooch', depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls; the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1919 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
Royal Artillery 1952 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge; artillery gun with an applied wheel on green enamel ground, surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on 'Ubique' scroll, with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' inlaid in dark blue enamelling; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1952 and maker's details "JWB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, good enamel. Width 47mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery 1965 gold and enamel regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality Royal Artillery brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Deakin & Francis Ltd Birmingham. A circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "D&F" (Deakin & Francis Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, additional ring to a accommodate a safety chain, enamel perfect. Height 24mm. Width 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Walker & Hall, Sheffield. A fine quality vibrant circa 1920's period 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge; artillery gun surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on 'Ubique' scroll also in red, with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' inlaid in dark blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with unusual maker's detals "W&H" in ornate oblong surround (Walker & Hall, Sheffield). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 45mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A circa 1940's fine quality small gold and enamel 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a King's Crown scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm. Width 29mm.
Royal Artillery gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940's fine quality impressive 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Handmade Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1930's period scarce 'Royal Artillery mother of pearl sweetheart brooch' made in the Middle East using a cap badge as a guide inscribed "Bethlehem" to the reverse. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting. Height 34mm. Sold as a collectors item only, unsuitable for wear due to fragility of pin fitting which was originally only glued into place. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Paste Diamond & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Ciro, London. A very fine quality stunning rhodium plated circa 1930's 1940's 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', made from numerous parts, profusely decorated with paste diamonds to the crown and 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls inlaid with the finest of blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details "SCP England" (Ciro, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with all stones. An excellent, highly recommended brooch. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Paste Diamond & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Ciro, London. A very fine quality stunning rhodium plated circa 1930's 1940's 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', made from numerous parts, profusely decorated with paste diamonds to the crown and 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls inlaid with the finest of blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with maker's details "SCP England" (Ciro, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with all stones. An excellent, highly recommended brooch. Light reflection only on photograph. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Paste Diamond & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A very fine quality, stunning rhodium plated circa 1930's 1940's 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', made from numerous parts, profusely decorated with paste diamonds to the crown and 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls inlaid with the finest of blue enamelling; the reverse impressed with a Ciro style crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with all stones. An excellent, highly recommended brooch. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Regimental Silver Madeira Wine Decanter Label by Barton, India. A fine quality circa interwar period novelty 'Royal Artillery decanter label' in the form of a heavy artillery gun with ribbon scroll above embossed "Madeira"; the reverse impressed "Barton (India) and "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original silver chains. Width 51mm.
Royal Artillery Silver & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality circa 1920's period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the regiments crest, an artillery gun surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on 'Ubique' scroll, with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 44mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery Silver & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality circa 1920's period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the regiments crest, an artillery gun surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on pale blue enamel scroll 'Ubique', with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' in dark blue enamel and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 49mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery silver and enamel regimental spoon A good quality scarce 'Royal Artillery silver prize shooting spoon', the finial depicting the badge of the Regiment with motto scroll 'Ubique' (Everywhere) and scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, enamel intact. Length 109mm.
Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch by James Fenton A scarce Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar bearing the Corps Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Royal Artillery silver regimental sweetheart brooch circa 1940\'s A scarce circa 1940's 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; silver and gold transfer 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, set behind convex glass with vivid blue butterfly wing background and encased in an ornate rope edge rectangular surround, the reverse impressed 'Sterling England PT 202213'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, colours remain bright, minor fading around the edge. Width 28mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Artillery white face enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', the gilt representation badge of the regiment a crowned 'Artillery Gun' set within a large pattern white enamel shield. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm.
Royal Australian Air Force gilt and enamel RAAF sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period English Made large 'Royal Australian Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', blue enamel "RAAF" crest within a laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown and flanked by large finely feathered tapering wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an additional safety chain attached with solder otherwise an excellent example. Width 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Australian Air Force RAAF sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period English Made 'Royal Australian Air Force gilt metal sweetheart brooch', "RAAF" crest within a laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown and flanked by finely feathered tapering wings. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt with minor wear. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Australian Air Force, circa 1920's Gold RAAF Sweetheart Brooch & Presentation Case. A rare petite 'Royal Australian Air Force gold sweetheart brooch', delicately made 'RAAF' miniature size badge mounted on a small slim bar, the reverse impressed "9K" and with maker's details "I.F". Contained in its original period cardboard box with green velvet lining, this also small and of delicate design. Width 36mm. Height 14mm.
Royal Australian Artillery Siege Brigade 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period Royal Australian Artillery sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Berkshire Regiment 1892 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare Victorian Royal Berkshire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1892. The front is in very good condition, the reverse is with old replacement pin fitting, padded hook and with minor dents. Diameter 39mm.
Royal Berkshire Regiment 1907 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A superb example of a Royal Berkshire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the design incorporating a lucky horseshoe mounted with the regimental badge, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1907. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 36mm
Royal Berkshire Regiment 1910 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare example of a Royal Berkshire Regiment Victorian hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the design incorporating a crescent moon mounted with the regimental badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1910 and a maker's details "F.N". Very good condition, original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 34mm
Royal Berkshire Regiment 1950 gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality example, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1950 and maker's details 'C&F'. Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm.
Royal Berkshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb example of a First World War period Royal Berkshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "CP & Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Berkshire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A very good 'Royal Berkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel badge on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Berkshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Berkshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel sprays bearing blue enamel arched title scroll, the centre displaying an embossed 'China Dragon' on seeded ground; the reverse impressed 'STERLING' and with maker's details 'CU' (Charles Usher Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
Royal Canadian Air Force silver and enamel RCAF sweetheart brooch A scarce Second War badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling" the front decorated with fine translucent pale blue enamel to the centre and dark blue enamel to the motto "Per Ardva Ad Astra" and scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage or stress marks to the enamel. Height 26mm. Width 28mm.
Royal Canadian Air Force silver and enamel RCAF wing sweetheart brooch A good quality Second World War British made 'Royal Canadian Air Force sweetheart brooch', beautifully enamelled with prominent green wreath, "RCAF" crest on blue enamel ground and surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 46mm.
Royal Canadian Air Force silver pilot wing sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War very large silver gilt 'Royal Canadian Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "RWJ" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and complete with original gilt finish to give the appearance of gold. Width 58mm.
Royal Canadian Army Service Corps silver sweetheart brooch A scarce GVIR small 'Royal Canadian Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and undamaged enamel. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Canadian Artillery Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original circa 1940's period 'Royal Canadian Artillery sweetheart brooch', gilt brass Crowned 'Artillery Gun' bearing 'Canada' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls in blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm.
Royal Canadian Horse Artillery white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Canadian Horse Artillery sweetheart brooch' large style gilded brass shield inlaid with white enamel, bearing 'GvR cypher' badge in red and blue enamelling. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, small flake to the enamel right of crown. Height 33mm.
Royal Corps of Signals 1927 silver regimental spoon rifle shank A scarce 'Royal Corps of Signals silver prize spoon', the finial depicting 'Mercury' the winged messenger of the Gods, referred to by the Corps as 'Jimmy' surmounted by a King's Crown and supported by a rifle shank; the obverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1927, maker's details 'M&B' (Marples & Beasley Birmingham) the reverse with retailer 'R.Bond & Co. Darlington'. Very good condition. Length 128mm.
Royal Corps of Signals 1965 gold and enamel regimental brooch by Garrard A very fine quality gold brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965 and maker's details "G Co Ld" (Garrard & Co London ) The Crown Jewellers. Very good mint condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. Height 21mm.
Royal Corps of Signals diamond regimental brooch by Garrard A superb Royal Signals Regimental brooch of impressive size, set with twenty five cut diamonds and of the very finest quality, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1975 and maker's details "G Co Ld" (Garrard & Co London), The Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Height 41mm. Width 25mm.
Royal Corps of Signals gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A very fine quality Royal Corps of Signals gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good, minor wear to crown. Width 48mm. Height 23mm.
Royal Corps of Signals Paste diamante regimental sweetheart brooch A beautiful unmarked rhodium plated 'Royal Corps of Signals sweetheart brooch' inlaid with blue enamelling and set with paste diamonds to the King's Crown and 'Mercury' the winged messenger of the Gods referred to by the Corps as 'Jimmy'. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. Height 39mm.
Royal Corps of Signals Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch / Tiepin. A beautiful circa 1940's 'Royal Corps of Signals fine quality silver gilt sweetheart brooch', fashioned in the style of the cap badge, an oval surround inlaid with blue enamel and surmounted by a King's Crown, 'Mercury' the winged messenger of the Gods referred to by the Corps as 'Jimmy' to voided centre, in turn applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Corps of Signals silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good Second World War period Royal Corps of Signals silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 49mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Corps of Signals silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality Wartime ornate silver and marcasite Royal Signals sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 32mm.
Royal Corps of Signals silver sweetheart brooch by James Fenton A scarce Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Signals sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar bearing the Corps Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 37mm.
Royal Corps of Transport 1968 gold regimental brooch by Garrard & Co London A superb quality scarce 'Royal Corps of Transport gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 31mm.
Royal Corps of Transport Silver & Marcasite Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'Royal Corps of Transport silver & marcasite sweetheart brooch'; oxidised silver with gun metal lustre decorated with forty eight marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "S925" (Silver). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, complete with all stones. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Devon Yeomanry Artillery 1937 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A scarce 'Royal Devon Yeomanry Artillery silver prize spoon', the reverse bearing Sheffield silver hallmarks for 1937 and maker's details "HA" (Registered Henry Atkin later Atkin Brothers Sheffield). Very good condition. Length 118mm.
Royal Dublin Fusiliers silver horseshoe Irish sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Royal Dublin Fusiliers sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe with applied badge of the regiment, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks and maker's details 'F.N' (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Good uncleaned condition, complete with original pin fittings, one front securing wire absent. Height 35mm.
Royal Dublin Fusiliers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Royal Dublin Fusiliers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers 1960 gold regimental brooch A superb quality brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers marcasite sweetheart brooch A pretty Elizabeth II period 'Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers silver and marcasite regimental sweetheart brooch', depicting a crowned 'REME' scroll surmounting a lightning flash, with superimposed rearing horse poised upon a globe, the reverse impressed '925' (Silver). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, all stones present. Height 30mm.
Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce pre second world war, overseas handmade mother of pearl example, remains in good condition, original pin fitting. This is being sold as a collector's item only, as these types of pins are now too fragile for wearing. Height 42mm.
Royal Electrical Mechanical Engineers 1948 gold regimental brooch A superb quality example made in two parts, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1948 and maker's details "C&F". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Royal Engineers 18 carat Gold, Enamel & Diamond Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Engineers diamond sweetheart brooch' bearing 'GVIR' cypher, the wreath and Crown with cushioned red translucent enamel backing set with diamonds, rich blue enamelling to the Garter and scroll, the reverse is impressed "18CT" (18 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Height 29mm. Width 22mm. Reserved
Royal Engineers 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A First World War very unusual style 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, shell with a very good patina, but with surface cracks. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Engineers 1916 hallmarked gold rifle sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War Royal Engineers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham gold hallmarks for 1916 to the rifle also impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) to the badge. Very good condition, complete with rifle sling, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 15mm.
Royal Engineers 1916 silver gold sword sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a miniature 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Superb condition, complete with original pin fitting, minimal wear. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Engineers 1950 hallmarked gold grenade sweetheart brooch A fine quality gold Royal Engineers grenade brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1950. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 47mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Engineers 1960 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality example, reverse with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1960 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
Royal Engineers 1994 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1994 and with maker's details "SER". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Height 26mm.
Royal Engineers diamante grenade sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War fine quality rhodium plated brooch, set with paste diamonds to the grenade, which rests on a vivid blue enamel "Ubique" scroll, the reverse is impressed "CP" "England". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present and complete with original velvet lined presentation case this with embossed Crown and "Ciro" to the top of the lid. Height 31mm.
Royal Engineers diamond set gold regimental sweetheart brooch A superb quality Royal Engineers regimental brooch, set with fifty cut diamonds to the grenade, which rests on a vivid blue enamel "Ubique" scroll, the reverse is impressed "18ct" (18 carat gold). Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present and complete with a good quality unused velvet lined presentation case. Height 32mm.
Royal Engineers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A large First World War period Royal Engineers gilt and enamel brooch designed on the style of the cap badge, bearing a GvR cypher to the centre. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 35mm.
Royal Engineers gold and enamel grenade sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period Royal Engineers Grenade brooch with rich blue enamel "Ubique" scroll, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 44mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Engineers gold platinum and diamond grenade regimental brooch A superb quality brooch, the very large imposing flaming grenade fretted and set with 57 diamonds, the reverse impressed "9ct & PT" (9 carat gold & platinum). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good, with very minor flaw, all stones present. Height 43mm.
Royal Engineers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality large heavy brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1996 and with maker's details "JMB". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and complete with safety chain. Height 34mm. Width 27mm.
Royal Engineers hand painted enamel silver rim sweetheart brooch A very unusual First World War period small unmarked silver rim sweetheart brooch, the outer border in hand painted enamel floral design, the centre depicting the badge of the Royal Engineers. Perfect condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 22mm.
Royal Engineers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch by James Fenton A scarce Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar bearing the Corps Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Royal Engineers silver and marcasite grenade sweetheart brooch A good quality rhodium plated scarce grenade brooch, decorated with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good and all stones present. Height 32mm.
Royal Engineers Ubique Grenade 1980 Regimental Brooch by Garrard & Co London A superb quality early Elizabeth II period 'Royal Engineers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a grenade resting on a 'Ubique' scroll, inlaid with vivid blue enamel; the reverse impressed with Sheffield 9ct gold hallmarks for 1980 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' (Garrard & Co, London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 36mm.
Royal Field Artillery 1915 silver RFA sweetheart brooch A scarce hollow silver example, bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1915 and with makers mark ALLd (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 45mm.
Royal Field Artillery white face enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Field Artillery sweetheart brooch', gilt representation of the badge of the regiment a crowned 'Artillery Gun' set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary 15ct gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War fine quality gold brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Flying Corps Arras Battle wings and propeller sweetheart brooch A rare original 'First World War battle sweetheart brooch' depicting a silver plated RFC wing and propeller with title scroll 'Arras' and the French town's crest. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 43mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Flying Corps Cambrai Battle wings and propeller sweetheart brooch A rare 'First World War French Cambrai battle sweetheart brooch' depicting a gilt RFC wing and propeller with title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Width 43mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Flying Corps diamante wing RFC sweetheart brooch A fine quality rhodium plated large beautiful brooch, finely enamelled with green enamel wreath and red enamel Crown, profusely decorated with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "London Made". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present. Width 58mm.
Royal Flying Corps Monoplane 1917 silver translucent enamel brooch A very rare First World War Royal Flying Corps Monoplane badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.L" (George Loveridge, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and propeller, the enamel good but there is two stress marks and a minute nick to the enamel or manufacturers flaw where the body meets the tail. Width 29mm. Length 33mm.
Royal Flying Corps pilot wing silver guilloche enamel RFC sweetheart brooch A superb quality circa 1930's purpose made large rhodium plated 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch' probably retailed by Gieves London, "RFC" crest within a green enamel wreath surmounted by a red enamel King's Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent powder blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no stress or damage to the enamel, housed in an associated velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details to the inside lid, this is much earlier than the brooch and has heavy age wear. Width 54mm.
Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing 10K Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Canadian Maker. A very unusual rare 'Royal Flying Corps gold and enamel brooch', a fine quality example made in two parts, bearing a small crowned laurel wreath inlaid with enamel, bold "RFC" initials to the centre and flanked by stout upturned wings; the reverse impressed "10K" and with maker's trade mark which looks like a beaver above an "L" set in an oval surround, which I believe to be Canadian. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, a superb example. Width 47mm.
Royal Flying Corps Pilot\'s Wing Diamond & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A really superb 'Royal Flying Corps diamond brooch', jeweller's large handmade unmarked example, constructed in numerous parts, encrusted with diamonds to the wings, 'RFC' cypher and Crown, the cap of which is of translucent red enamel, the laurel wreath ornamented in green enamel. Very good condition, complete with all diamonds, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, housed in an associated fine quality velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 53mm.
Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing gold diamond platinum RFC sweetheart brooch A superb original 'Royal Flying Corps diamond brooch', large jeweller's made example, constructed from numerous parts and encrusted with diamonds to the wings, 'RFC' crest and crown, the reverse impressed '18ct' (18 carat gold) 'PT' (platinum). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 57mm.
Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing gold RFC sweetheart brooch by Charles Packer A rare original Great War late 1918 transitional period superb quality 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; Crowned wreath, the centre mounted with blue enamel RFC central crest, flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold pre 1931) and maker's details 'CP&Co' (Charles Packer & Co London). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 49mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'.
Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing RFC silver sweetheart brooch An exceptional scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps brooch', possibly by Phillips of Aldershot; finely feathered wings bearing crowned 'RFC' crest on blue enamel ground 'Per Ardua Ad Astra' (Through Adversity to the Stars) motto below, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'.
Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing RFC sweetheart brooch & case A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Royal Flying Corps large unmarked gold coloured precious metal brooch', probably commissioned and fashioned on the style of an officer's pilot's wing and enhanced with red and green enamelling. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear, housed in what appears to be its original leather case. Wingspan 53mm.
Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing silver RFC sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps silver sweetheart brooch' the silver wing set within an unusual oval black enamelled ground (possibly indicating the loss of a loved one), the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with graze lower left. Width 38mm.
Royal Flying Corps white faced enamel RFC sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War period Royal Flying Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, depicting pilot's wing and cap badge. Excellent condition, original pin fittings and no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Royal Garrison Artillery 1916 silver sword sweetheart brooch A scarce hollow silver example, the reverse with Birmingham hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Length 45mm.
Royal Garrison Artillery 1918 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A very scarce original First World War period 'Royal Garrison Artillery 1918 silver rifle sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge the front with gold plated finish inscribed 'RFA' and mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details 'W.Bs' (Ward Brothers). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm.
Royal Garrison Artillery white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Royal Garrison Artillery gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, the top scroll with spray of laurel instead of the usual "Ubique". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 29mm. Height 23mm.
Royal Garrison Regiment 3rd Battalion, 1904 Hallmarked Silver Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare, short lived Edward VII period 'Royal Garrison Regiment sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver ornamental surround mounted with the 'Royal Arms' with additional 'III' below and title scroll, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1904 and with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Diameter 43mm. Raised by Royal Warrant on the 20th February 1900, as 'Royal Reserve Battalions'. In 1901 redesignated as 'Royal Garrison Regiment' with five battalions. Depot at Portsdown Hill, by 1905 only 1st Battalion in service. 3rd Battalion saw service in Malta, they wore scarlet uniforms with blue facings.
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Silver & Enamel Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Gloucestershire Hussars silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of the Dukes of Beaufort' who were Honorary Colonels of the Regiment, a portcullis surmounted by 'Ducal Coronet' and bordered by the tri-part title scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, hook a replacement with safety catch device, enamel with very minor nick to left swallowtail and surface scratches. Height 26mm.
Royal Hampshire Regiment 1954 hallmarked gold sweetheart brooch A superb quality scarce example, reverse with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1954 and maker mark G & Co Ld in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) The Crown Jewellers. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, a few minor knocks to the enamel scroll. Height 30mm.
Royal Horse Artillery 1902 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War hollow silver RHA sweetheart brooch "So Africa 1900.1.2" impressed around the horseshoe, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, original pin fittings, one securing wire for centre absent otherwise an excellent example. Height 34mm.
Royal Horse Artillery 1906 Hallmarked Ornate Silver Edwardian Watch Fob. An attractive antique 'Royal Horse Artillery watch fob'; large ornate hollow silver example bearing a Edward VII crowned title strap, heavy artillery gun to the centre, with tri-part scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1906 and maker's details "M B" in separate circles. Very good condition, complete with ring, minor manufacturers flaw to 'Fas' scroll and incorrect spelling 'Pas'. Height 39mm.
Royal Horse Artillery 1907 hallmarked silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce Edwardian hollow silver RHA sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1907 and maker's details "FN" (F Narborough Birmingham). Good condition, original pin fittings, a few minor dents to reverse. Height 34mm.
Royal Horse Artillery 1949 hallmarked gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb Royal Horse Artillery large gold brooch displaying a GVIR cypher, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1949. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Royal Horse Artillery Eagle Troop regimental sweetheart brooch A rare N Battery The Eagle Troop Royal Horse Artillery fine quality unmarked yellow metal sweetheart brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel with minor service wear. Height 25mm.
Royal Horse Artillery gold regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period Royal Horse Artillery large gold sweetheart brooch bearing a GVIR cypher, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 35mm.
Royal Horse Artillery rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Horse Artillery silver plated sweetheart brooch, "RHA" letters applied to a Lee Enfield rifle. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 52mm.
Royal Horse Artillery silver & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A good original Second World War period 'Royal Horse Artillery sweetheart pin badge'; crowned blue enamel oval Garter resting on title scroll, George VI cypher to voided centre; the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete wth original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height approx 37mm.
Royal Horse Guards 1928 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A very rare Royal Horse Guards fine quality spoon, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1928 and maker's details "MN & WB" (Mappin & Webb). Very good condition. Length 126mm.
Royal Horse Guards silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare original circa 1920's large brooch, fashioned on the style of the cap badge but without the fretted crown and floating "V" of the George V cypher that is a feature on an original badge. The reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas L. Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 40mm.
Royal Horse Guards Sophos Product gold plated regimental pair of cufflinks c.1953 to 1969 A scarce original Elizabeth II vintage period \'Royal Horse Guards cufflinks\', gold plated examples, the badge of the Cavalry Regiment and the Colours in hand painted enamels, housed in their original case, bearing retailer\'s details \'A SOPHOS PRODUCT. Made in England\'. Good condition, minor service wear. The Royal Horse Guards amalgamated with the \'Royal Dragoons\' in 1969 to form the \'Blues and Royals\'.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1902 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A very rare hollow siver brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "M B". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Diameter 34mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers association lapel badge A scarce silver plate and enamel example, the reverse with original buttonhole fitting, very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 24mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers gilt brass and enamel sweetheart brooch. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt finish. Width 58mm. Height 19mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers gold Irish regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers fine quality gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' personalised by a single green stone, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, minor wear service wear. Width 50mm. Height 19mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers fine quality gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold) and with maker's details "H & Co Ltd". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 43mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers fine quality gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War silver plate and gilt brooch, very good mint condition, original pin fittings, gilt fresh. Height 38mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War example, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Good condition, original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings professionally replaced pin, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 32mm.
Royal Irish Fusiliers 1963 gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality rare example, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1963 and maker's details 'HJL' in trefoil. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and housed in a velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 44mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Irish Fusiliers officers pin badge A rare Victorian converted officer quality silver and gilt badge made from four parts, comprising a gilt backing plate, with an applied silvered Coronet, below a seperate gilt grenade bearing a silvered eagle on plinth with '8'. The reverse with a padded base steel pin and original hook. Very good condition. Height 36mm.
Royal Irish Fusiliers silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Royal Irish Fusiliers sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 38mm.
Royal Irish Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Irish Regiment sweetheart brooch' following the style of the cap badge and mounted on a laurel wreath. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 28mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
Royal Irish Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Royal Irish Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel loss to left scroll. Height 30mm.
Royal Irish Rifles 1893 hallmarked silver regimental brooch An extremely rare hollow silver Royal Irish Rifles sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1893 and maker's details "R&W". Condition is poor with an old replacement padded hook, a number of dents, polishing to high point and part of the scroll absent. Diameter 39mm.
Royal Irish Rifles 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare Royal Irish Rifles 1916 silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916. Good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Irish Rifles silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Royal Irish Rifles unmarked silver sweetheart brooch, on the style of the officer's cap badge worn on a green boss. Very good condition. Width 39mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Lincolnshire Regiment 1974 gold regimental brooch An outstanding fine quality rare Elizabeth II brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1974. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
Royal Logistic Corps 1994 gold regimental brooch by Bickerton A good original late 20th century period \'Royal Logistic Corps regimental gold brooch\', large substantially made example following the lines of the RLC regiments cap badge; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1994 and maker\'s details \'JMB\'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order. Height 33mm. The Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) was formed on 5 April 1993, by the union of five British Army corps: Royal Engineers Royal Corps of Transport Royal Army Ordnance Corps Royal Pioneer Corps Army Catering Corps.
Royal Malta Militia 1889 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare hollow silver Royal Malta Militia sweetheart brooch, the Victorian badge of the regiment displaying an Imperial Crown, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1889 and maker's details "F.N" Very good condition, apart from an old replacement pin fittings and the loss of one decorative ball to left side. Diameter 43mm.
Royal Marine 1906 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch A superb Edward VII period 'Royal Marine regimental brooch' still retaining a Queen Victoria Crown, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1906, maker's details 'G.W.H & Co' (G W Harvey & Co Birmingham) and 'Delacour Chatham'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 37mm.
Royal Marine Artillery 1889 hallmarked silver RMA sweetheart brooch A rare original Victorian period 'Royal Marine Artillery hollow silver sweetheart brooch', ornate hollow silver surround, with applied badge to the centre; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1889 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). The front is in very good condition, the reverse with old replacement pin fitting and hook. Price reflects. Diameter 43mm.
Royal Marine Artillery 1898 hallmarked hollow silver sweetheart brooch A superb and rare Victorian period Royal Marine Artillery sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1898 and maker's details "C.H & Co". Remains in pristine condition, original pin fittings. Height 35mm.
Royal Marine Artillery 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Marine Band silver sweetheart brooch A scarce example, the reverse impressed Silver. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Royal Marine Light Infantry 1899 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A superb example, of a scarce original Boer War period 'Royal Marine Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' in the form of a silver hollow horseshoe, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details 'H&T' (Hilliard & Thomason Birmingham). Exceptionally good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 35mm. The Royal Marine Artillery (RMA) and Royal Marine Light Infantry (RMLI) were amalgamated on 22 June 1923 to become the 'Roya Marines'.
Royal Marine Light Infantry 1920 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A good hollow silver example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1920. Very good condition, original pin fitting professionally replaced hook, no dents or distortions. Height 33mm.
Royal Marine Light Infantry hollow silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period large hollow silver 'Royal Marine Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' with well defined details, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition. Height 34mm.
Royal Marine Light Infantry mother of pearl silver rim RMLI sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Marine Light Infantry mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, impressed to reverse 'Real Silver Rim'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, no dent or edge knocks. Diameter 30mm.
Royal Marine Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War example, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 23mm.
Royal Marine Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Marine Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' the solid silver backing impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "Ws Ld". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Marine Light Infantry white faced enamel RMLI sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt and enamel "Royal Marine Light Infantry sweetheart brooch", very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Royal Marines 9ct Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch by Charles Packer, London. A fine quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Marines gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch', the red enamelled 'Royal Crest' enclosing a laurel wreath, with rhodium plated Globe within, applied to a slender bar; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve RMFVR badge c1948 to 1953 A scarce circa 1948 -1953 'Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve' gilt and enamel lapel badge bearing a King George VI Crown. Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 31mm. The Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve were officially formed on the 5 November 1948, the Reservists were mostly Royal Marines who had gained experience in World War II, they were trained in order to support the Corps during the Cold War period.
Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve RMFVR badge c1953 to 1964 A scarce circa 1953 -1964 'Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve' gilt and enamel lapel badge bearing a Queen Elizabeth II Crown, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt, London." Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm. The Royal Marines Forces Volunteer Reserve were officially formed on the 5 November 1948, the Reservists were mostly Royal Marines who had gained experience in World War II, they were trained in order to support the Corps during the Cold War period.
Royal Marines Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality George VI period 'Royal Marines gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch'; laurel wreath surmounted by the 'Royal Crest', rhodium plated Globe within; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
Royal Marines gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality Great war period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', the 'Royal Crest' above the Globe within laurel sprays and mounted on a slender bar; the side impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 52mm. Height 24mm.
Royal Marines silver & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A good quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Marines silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch'; laurel wreath surmounted by the 'Royal Crest', with Globe within, inlaid with pale blue enamel and contrasting dark blue to 'Gibraltar' and 'Per Mare Per Terram' scrolls, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 30mm.
Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart bow brooch A beautiful original Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height 42mm.
Royal Marines silver regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Marines silver regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge; laurel wreath surmounted by the 'Royal Crest' with a well defined Globe within, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 33mm.
Royal Marines Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by J.R.Gaunt. A well defined substantially made circa 1940's 'Royal Marines silver sweetheart brooch' in the style of the cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "J.R.G&S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 34mm.
Royal Munster Fusiliers 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War brooch, S.M.L.E rifle mounted with Royal Munster Fusiliers badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good mint condition, all complete with sling, original pin fittings and gold plated finish to the front of the badge, an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 17mm.
Royal Munster Fusiliers gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare fine quality early brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "Ce & Fd" (Constantine & Floyd) a pre 1900 mark before they became Limited. Good condition, original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
Royal Naval Air Service 1915 gold RNAS sweetheart brooch A fine quality very rare large sized brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "W & F.R" (Walter Hayes Rabone & Frank Rabone, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 53mm.
Royal Naval Air Service 1916 silver RNAS sweetheart brooch A rare First World War brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'C & A'. Very good condition, original pin fittings, patina like glass. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Naval Air Service 1916 silver RNAS sweetheart brooch A very rare and unusual First World War brooch, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "W.H.L" (William Henry Leather). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all the original gold plating to "RNAS" letters. Width 41mm.
Royal Naval Air Service mother of pearl RNAS sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period brass and enamel Royal Naval Air Service badge on mother of pearl disc backing. Very good condition, original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Naval Air Service pilot wing gilt and enamel RNAS sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War large gilt and enamel 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large eagle surmounted by 'RNAS' title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Naval Air Service silver and enamel RNAS sweetheart brooch A rare original Great War period Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 42mm.
Royal Naval Air Service silver and enamel RNAS sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large eagle surmounted by 'RNAS' title scroll inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Width 52mm.
Royal Naval Barracks Chatham 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'Royal Naval Barracks Chatham silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Naval Division 1915 hallmarked silver RND anchor brooch A rare First World War Royal Naval Division hollow silver anchor sweetheart brooch, with gold plated highlights to the RND and floral decoration, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'S.Bros'. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 33mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Naval Division 1915 silver & tortoiseshell RND sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Royal Navy Royal Naval Division RND sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'C.Bros'(Corke Brothers & Co). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Naval Division 1915 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Royal Naval Division hollow silver anchor sweetheart brooch, with gold plated highlights to the Crown and floral decoration, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "S.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 40mm.
Royal Naval Division 1916 silver RND anchor sweetheart brooch A rare First World War hollow silver Royal Naval Division sweetheart brooch, with gold plated RND letters, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "P&T" (Pearce & Thompson). Very good condition, original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, very minor wear to gold plated letters. Height 39mm
Royal Naval Division Anson Battalion RND sweetheart brooch An extremely rare War-raised Unit, gilt and blue enamel example, following the design of the cap badge introduced in1916. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 30mm. Width 29mm.
Royal Naval Division Anson Battalion silver RND sweetheart brooch An extremely rare War-raised Unit silver and enamel Royal Naval Division Anson sweetheart brooch, following the design of the cap badge introduced in 1916 and set upon a laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Royal Naval Division gold RND sweetheart brooch and silk postcard A very rare First World War hollow gold sweetheart brooch, together with a rare silk embroidered Royal Naval Division postcard adressed to "Mrs S.M.Dove 18 Ansdell Rd Bentley Doncaster Yorkshire" and reads "Sunday March 4th 1917 Blandford Camp Dorset. From your loving Husband S.M.Dove Able Seaman, Royal Naval Division". The brooch is in good condition with original pin fittings and complete with safety chain. Width 44mm. The postcard is with age wear and minor foxing.
Royal Naval Division Howe Battalion 1915 silver RND sweetheart brooch An extremely fine and very rare 'Royal Naval Division Howe Battalion' hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the highlights enhanced with gold plating, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "S.Bros". Good condition, original pin fittings. Width 44mm.
Royal Naval Division Howe Battalion silver and enamel RND sweetheart brooch A very rare 'Great War period Royal Naval Division Howe Battalion sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 24mm. Width 28mm.
Royal Naval Reserve 18 carat gold & enamel RNR brooch A fine quality rare First World War period 'Royal Naval Reserve gold and enamel brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath and a 'R.N.R' title inlaid with a deep blue enamelling, the reverse impressed '18ct' (18 carat gold) with maker's details 'Page Plymouth. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
Royal Naval Reserve gilt and enamel RNR sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Navy Reserve gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch on the style of an officer's cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 28mm.
Royal Naval Reserve gold RNR brooch A scarce Great War period fine quality 'Royal Naval Reserve gold and enamel brooch' on the style of the officer's cap badge; Crowned 'R.N.R' fouled anchor within laurel sprays mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect (just light reflection on photograph). Width 51mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Naval Reserve RNR 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Naval Reserve' silver and convex tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch; Crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre, 'RNR' title scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'FRG' (F R Gomm Birmingham). Good condition, original pin fittings, good patina, badge very slightly lifting to the base, minor surface scratches. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Naval Reserve RNR gold brooch and case A scarce original Great War period fine quality 'Royal Naval Reserve gold and enamel brooch' on the style of the officer's cap badge; Crowned 'R.N.R' fouled anchor within laurel sprays mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect and contained in it original velvet lined leather fitted case inscribed to the lid 'Watch Makers to the Admiralty' 'James Weir Goldsmith & Jeweller.'. Height 22mm. Width 52mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy 14ct Gold & Enamel Naval Signalling Flag Brooch. A splendid fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of six signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the word "AVIDIN" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed with "14ct" (14 carat gold post 1931). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy 1948 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Naval Signalling Flag Brooch, spelling the name BABYKIN. An attractive fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of seven signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the name "BABYKIN" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed with 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1948 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy 1950 Gold Nautical Crown Brooch by James William Benson A superb quality King George VI period \'Royal Navy and Merchant Navy nautical crown brooch\', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1950 and maker\'s details \'J.W.B\' (James William Benson). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in perfect working order, housed in a velvet lined case the inside lid inscribed \'Gieves Ltd 27, Old Bond Street, W.1.\' this with service wear and staining to the outside. Height 14mm. Width 26mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy Nautical Crown 1927 Silver Menu Holders, John William Barrett A superb matching set of four large size well balanced cased \'Nautical Crown menu holders\' each bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1927 and maker\'s details \'JWB\' (John William Barrett, Birmingham); housed in a velvet lined fitted case, with retailers details to the inside lid \'Speciality Naval Jewellery M.B. Lanyon, 4, Ordnance Row, The Hard, Portmouth\'. Very good condition, complete with sound fittings, outer case with a few minor scuffs, but still very presentable. Height of each approx 27mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel Naval Signalling Flag Brooch JOANNA A very attractive fine quality rhodium plated nautical brooch, in the form of six signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the name "JOANNA" the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel Naval Signalling Flag Brooch QR1. A fine quality rhodium plated nautical brooch, in the form of three signalling flags, flown from a mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling "QR1" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel pristine, an excellent example. Height 33mm. In the 1938 edition of Talbot-Booth 'Ships And The Sea' the International Code of Signals states: Q. My vessel is healthy. R.The way is off my ship; you may feel your way past me. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy & Merchant Navy silver signalling flags brooch RUFF A scarce original fine quality rhodium plated silver nautical pin badge, in the form of four signalling flags, flown from a mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the letters 'RUFF' the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no enamel loss, minor underlying lines to red enamel. Height 30mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Services 1971 gold pearl naval crown brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services naval crown brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1971 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd London.). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, all pearls present and with additional safety chain. Height 13mm. Width 21mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Services 1989 gold and pearl naval crown brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services naval crown brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1989 and maker's details "J.W.B" (J W Benson Ltd London.); housed in the retailers velvet lined leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Gieves 27 Old Bond Street London W1". Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, all pearls present. Height approx 15mm. Width approx 23mm.
Royal Navy & Merchant Services gold and pearl nautical crown brooch A superb quality Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services naval crown brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, all pearls present. Height approx 12mm. Width approx 21mm.
Royal Navy 'HMS Effingham' 1931 Hallmarked Silver Rifle Shank Shooting Spoon, Wrecked off Bodø, Norway 1940. A very scarce circa 1930's period 'H.M.S. Effingham silver prize rifle shooting spoon; the finial bearing the ships crest, the supporting shank being crossed rifles with bowl impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1931 and maker's details "H.P" (H. Phillips Aldershot, Hampshire). Very good condition. Length 126mm. 'HMS Effingham' was a Hawkins-class heavy cruiser commissioned in 1925. She is the only ship of the Royal Navy to have borne the name, after its namesake 'Lord Howard of Effingham'. The name was bestowed on a 'Naval Shore Establishment' for the training of naval 'Special Forces' in 1943.
Royal Navy 15ct gold nautical crown brooch and case A fine quality pre 1931 large Naval Crown brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch and complete with its original velvet lined case with details to the inside lid "By Royal Warrant" "Page, Keen & Page Plymouth", this now with age wear. Width 26mm. Height 14mm.
Royal Navy 18ct gold platinum and diamond set nautical crown brooch A very fine quality and superb example of a First World War period Naval Crown sweetheart brooch, set with sixteen diamonds, the reverse impressed "18ct" (18 carat gold) and "Plat" (platinum). Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, accommodation ring to secure a safety chain and complete with a good quality unused burgundy red velvet lined presentation case. Width 56mm. Height 11mm.
Royal Navy 18ct gold Platinum officer\'s style brooch A discreet circa Second World War period superb quality \'Royal Navy brooch\'; small George VI crowned laurel wreath with fouled anchor to the centre, all set with small diamonds chips and finished with a platinum plating; the reverse impressed \'18ct\' and \'Plat\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in good working order, all stones present. Height 16mm.
Royal Navy 1915 silver battleship and lifebouy sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Royal Navy battleship sweetheart brooch with lifebouy surround, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 22mm.
Royal Navy 1930 Hallmarked Silver, Vivid Blue Guilloche Enamel Naval Crowned Powder Compact. A superb 1930's period 'Royal Navy ladies powder compact', the lid beautifully decorated with blue translucent enamelling and mounted with a silver 'Naval Crown'; both parts impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1930, maker's details "JWB' (J W Benson Ltd, London) and engraved with the initials "K.G.M. 12.6.31" to the underside. Very good clean condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, sound hinge, minimal wear, complete with mirror. Diameter 50mm.
Royal Navy 1944 gold nautical crown brooch by Charles Horner An exceptionally fine quality Second World War naval crown brooch, bearing Chester 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1944 and maker's details "C.H" (Charles Horner). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 52mm. Height 11mm.
Royal Navy 1953 Gold Nautical Crown Cufflinks by James William Benson A superb quality Elizabeth II vintage period \'Royal Navy pair of cufflinks\', each cufflink depicting a coloured enamel Royal Navy Crown and Service Colours; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 (Coronation Year) and maker\'s details \'J.W.B\' (James William Benson). Very good condition, minimal wear, no damage to the enamel, housed in retailer\'s velvet lined fitted leather case, the inside lid inscribed \'By Royal Appointment. GIEVES 27, Old Bond Street, London W.1.\'.
Royal Navy 1964 gold and pearl sweetheart brooch in case by Gieves An Elizabeth II, fine quality 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' set with twenty seven pearls, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1964. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailers "By Appointment" details "Gieves, 27 Old Bond Street London, W1." Width 50mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Navy 1986 9ct Gold Brooch by Cropp & Farr London A superb quality impressive \'Royal Navy gold and enamel pin badge\'; Elizabeth II Crowned laurel sprays fouled anchor to voided centre the reverse impressed with maker\'s details \'C&F\' (Cropp & Farr London\') and Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1986. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height approx 34mm. Width 29mm.
Royal Navy 1994 hallmarked 18ct gold naval officer sword brooch A superb example, the reverse bearing London 18 carat gold hallmarks and maker's details "AMJ". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with safety chain. Length 63mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Navy 14 carat Gold & Pearl Nautical Crown Brooch. An impressive size post-1931 fine quality 'Nautical Crown gold brooch', with well defined sails set with twenty nine pearls, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety catch fitting in perfect working order and additional ring to accommodate a safety chain. Height 17mm. Width 30mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Navy silver and enamel nautical crown brooch A good original wartime period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Navy nautical crown brooch' applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 53mm. Height 12mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Navy, 14 Carat Gold & Pearl Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality post-1931 'Royal Navy and Merchant Navy nautical crown brooch', this example set with twenty two pearls and applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch device. Width 54mm. Height 10mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services 15ct gold nautical crown brooch A very attractive circa First World War period fine quality \'Royal Navy and Merchant Services brooch\'; small crown set within a blue enamel spotted ring and applied to rounded end pin bar typical of the period; the reverse impressed \'15ct\' (15 carat gold pre 1931. Good condition, enamel with a few minimal defects. Diameter 14mm. Width 41mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services 15ct gold pearl nautical crown brooch A beautiful circa 1920's finely made 'Nautical Crown sweetheart brooch' set with twelve pearls and applied to mother of pearl disc within a blue enamel gold surround, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel. Diameter 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1952 Hallmarked Gold Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality 'Naval Crown brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1952. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 20mm. Height 13mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1973 gold and pearl nautical crown brooch A beautiful fine quality Naval Crown set with eleven pearls within a vivid blue enamel surround, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1973 and maker's details 'J.W.B.'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel., complete with all pearls. Diameter 22mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1977 gold nautical crown brooch A fine quality example, a small crown set with eleven pearls encircled by a blue enamel oval surround, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1977. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 18mm. Width 24mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services diamante nautical crown anchor brooch A superb and very striking Second World War period fine quality unmarked rhodium plated brooch, made from numerous parts, comprising of a rich blue enamelled fouled anchor placed within a laurel wreath and surmounted by a Naval Crown all beautifully set with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "SCP" "England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, undamaged enamel, complete with all stones and contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailers name to the inside "By Royal Warrant" "Page, Keen & Page: Plymouth". Width 27mm. Height 25mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services diamante nautical crown brooch A scarce circa 1940's period 'Nautical Crown brooch'; fine quality rhodium plated exmple set with twenyy nine paste diamonds, the reverse is impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones. Height 15mm. Width 25mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services diamante nautical crown brooch by Ciro A scarce original circa 1940\'s period \'Nautical Crown brooch\'; fine quality rhodium plated exmple set with forty one imitation paste diamonds, the reverse is impressed \'SCP England\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones. Height 16mm. Width 27mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services diamante silver nautical crown brooch A scarce circa 1950's fine quality rhodium plated Naval Crown brooch, beautifully set with paste diamonds, the reverse is impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "LSLd" (Louis Simpson Ltd London). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with all stones. Width 28mm. Height 14mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services diamond set nautical crown brooch A superb 'Nautical Crown diamond set brooch' of immense proportions. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all diamonds. Width 43mm. Height 24mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services gold and pearl nautical crown brooch A fine quality First World War period Naval Crown with beautiful enamelling to the sails and set with seven small pearls, the reverse is impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, surprisingly with no damage to the enamel and complete with all pearls. Width 50mm. Height 10mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services marcasite nautical crown brooch A good circa 1960's oxidised silver plated Naval Crown brooch set with marcasite stones. Very good condition, original pin fitting incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones. Width 31mm. Height 18mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown silver brooch A beautiful circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' enhanced with white enamel to the sails; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 28mm. Height 17mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services Paste Diamond Nautical Crown Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1940's fine quality rhodium plated Naval Crown brooch, beautifully set with paste diamonds. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order and complete with all stones. Width 28mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services Silver & Marcasite Nautical Crown Sweetheart Brooch A beautiful circa 1940\'s period \'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch\' set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed \'SILVER\' \'ENGLAND\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 35mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services Silver & Paste Diamond Nautical Crown Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1950's fine quality rhodium plated Naval Crown brooch, beautifully set with paste diamonds, the reverse is impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch and complete with all stones. Width 27mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver and enamel nautical crown brooch A First World War period fine quality well defined naval crown, with beautiful translucent yellow enamel sails, the reverse impressed "Silver" and maker's details "T & S". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 24mm. Height 13mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver nautical crown brooch A beautiful circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order. Width 27mm. Height 15mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver nautical crown brooch An attractive circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' with large defined sails, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 35mm. Height 25mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver nautical crown brooch An attractive circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' with large defined sails, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 29mm. Height 18mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver nautical crown brooch A beautiful circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order. Width 27mm. Height 14mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver nautical crown sweetheart brooch A good quality silver and enamel Naval Crown brooch with vivid blue enameling to the sails, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 11mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, 15 Carat Gold & Pearl Nautical Crown Brooch. A fine quality pre 1931 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown brooch', this example set with twenty four pearls and applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 55mm. Height 11mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, 15 Carat Gold, Enamel & Pearl Nautical Crown Bar Brooch. A fine quality pre-1931 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown brooch'; suberbly enamelled example set with ten small pearls below the sails; mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) to both parts. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, highly recommended. Width 50mm. Height 8mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, 9 Carat Gold Nautical Crown Brooch by Percy Frederick Jackson, Birmingham. A fine quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown applied to a slender bar brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "P.F.J" (Percy Frederick Jackson, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 51mm. Height 12mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver & Enamel Paste Diamond Nautical Crown Brooch. A beautiful fine quality rhodium plated 'Nautical Crown sweetheart brooch' set with eleven imitation diamonds within a finely decorated blue enamel surround, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch. Diameter 20mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver & Marcasite Nautical Crown Brooch. A beautiful circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Silver" "England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 29mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver and Enamel Nautical Crown Brooch. A good quality circa 1940's 'Naval Crown brooch' with well defined sails and enamel decoration, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 16mm. Width 27mm.
Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver Nautical Crown Brooch. A good quality circa 1940's 'Naval Crown brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 16mm. Width 27mm.
Royal Navy Battleship 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce 'First World War period Royal Navy battleship sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, two masts broken off, main and rear one. Width 41mm.
Royal Navy Battleship 1919 hallmarked gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality superb Battleship brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1919, maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham) and retailers "Page Plymouth". Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with all masts and turrets. Width 40mm.
Royal Navy Battleship silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Navy battleship sweetheart brooch' superimposed on to a green enamel laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "W.H.L". Good condition, original pin fitting old replacement padded hook, very minor service wear to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Royal Navy Blue Ensign flag silver and enamel brooch A scarce original superb quality 'Royal Navy Blue Ensign silver gilt flag brooch, translucent blue enamel field with a Union Flag in the canton, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm.
Royal Navy crown and anchor bow sweetheart brooch A good original wartime period chromium plated enamel 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch', Crowned fouled anchor applied to a triangle backing and suspended from a pretty blue enamel bow, very typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, small nick to chromium plating lower right, brass metal showing through. Height 51mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold pilot\'s wing FAA sweetheart brooch A scarce magnificent Elizabeth II period 'Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; crowned green enamel laurel wreath with an applied fouled anchor to the voided centre, flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat hallmarks for 1986 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, green enamel wreath perfect, minor restoration to crown. Width 56mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold sweetheart brooch A very unusual wartime period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', a petite wing suspended from a slim bar' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 22mm. Wingspan 31mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by feathered wings inlaid with white enamel and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Observer Wings gold badge and case A rare and impressive 1955 Elizabeth II period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Observer Wing gold brooch'; superior quality jewellers handcrafted example in the form of oval rope edge central device, bearing fouled anchor to voided centre, mounted with a Queen Elizabeth Crown enhanced with red enamelling and flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955, maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and housed in retailers 'Gieves 27 Old Bond Street, London W1' presentation case in good clean condition, minor blemish to the lid. Height 26mm. Width 27mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing, 14ct Gold & Enamel FAA Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1940's 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', fouled anchor within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Wingspan 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing, 1952 Hallmarked 9 carat Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 1950's period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold sweetheart brooch', fouled anchor within laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown inlaid with red enamel and flanked by finely feathered slim wings; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1952 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order. Wingspan 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing, 1953 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel FAA Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful scarce 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', fouled anchor within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, surmounted by a King's Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect, complete with gold safety chain. Wingspan 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing brass sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath bearing fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered arched wings. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, defect to central blue enamel. Wingspan 50mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing gold FAA sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1940's 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', fouled anchor within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a King George VI Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing gold sweetheart brooch A beautiful well balanced scarce circa 1940's period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', fouled anchor within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a King George VI Crown in red, flanked by finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing silver sweetheart brooch A scarce wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath bearing fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed ''Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Wingspan 55mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath bearing fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large finely feathered arched wings; the reverse impressed 'Sterling England' and with maker's details 'TLM' (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 50mm.
Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm silver & enamel pilot\'s wing brooch A beautiful superior quality scarce wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm rhodium plated sweetheart brooch' on the style of a 'Gieves'; red enamel George VI crowned laurel wreath, with applied fouled anchor to voided centre, flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect Width 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy gold and pearl nautical crown brooch retailer Gieves A fine quality circa 1956 'Royal Navy and Merchant Services nautical crown brooch', this example set with eleven pearls and applied to a slender bar impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details 'J.W.B' (J W Benson Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch device in perfect working order, complete with all pearls and housed in a velvet lined fitted leather case inscribed 'By Royal Appointment' 'Gieves 27, Old Bond Street, London, W.1.' Width 48mm. Height 9mm.
Royal Navy gold nautical crown brooch A scarce originl First World War period fine quality 'Royal Navy nautical crown brooch' large well defined sails resting on a 'Royal Navy' ribbon scroll, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 31mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy guilloche enamel 1927 hallmarked silver powder compact A superb quality Guilloché style engine turned silver compact or alternatively could be used as a pill box, the lid with applied silver and enamel officer style badge, the inside bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1927 to both parts and maker's details "JWB" (J W Benson Ltd London). Perfect condition. Diameter 50mm.
Royal Navy HMS Barham ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'HMS Barham naval sweetheart brooch', depicting the ship's crest within a decorative surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Bolton". Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel damage to the scroll. Diameter 29mm. During the Second World War HMS. Barham was sunk off the coast of Sidi Barrani, Egypt, on 25th November 1941 by the German submarine boat U-331.
Royal Navy HMS Beaver ships crest 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Beaver silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy HMS Berwick ships crest silver badge A scarce original circa 1940's 'Royal Navy H.M.S. Berwick sweetheart brooch', the ship's crest inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 52mm. Height 24mm. HMS Berwick was a County-class heavy cruiser launched in 1926 and scrapped in 1948.
Royal Navy HMS Black Prince white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War gilt and enamel, white faced enamel naval brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm. Battle of Jutland HMS Black Prince was a Duke of Edinburgh-class armoured cruiser, launched in 1904, she was sunk at the Battle of Jutland in 1916.
Royal Navy HMS Brilliant ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'HMS Brilliant naval sweetheart brooch' depicting the ship's crest, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
Royal Navy HMS Britannia 1915 anchor brooch sunk by UB-50 in 1918 A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S.Britannia badge, in the form of a hollow silver anchor with applied gold plated lettering the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Length 40mm. H.M.S. Britannia was a King Edward VII-class pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy. She was named after Britannia, the Latin name of Great Britain under Roman rule. On 9 November 1918, just two days before the end of the war, she was torpedoed by a German submarine off Cape Trafalgar and sank with the loss of 50 lives. H.M.S.Britannia was one of the last British warships to be sunk in the war.
Royal Navy HMS Chieftain (R36) Silver Destroyer Ship Silhouette Sweetheart Brooch. An original post-war period rare ship's silhouette of 'HMS Chieftain (R36)' in the form of a brooch', the reverse impressed "900" (Silver). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and a good replacement hook. Length 58mm. Royal Navy HMS Chieftain was a Ch class "Intermediate" destroyers buillt by 'Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company', Greenock, Scotland, launched 26 February 1945. She saw duty during the Suez Crisis in 1956 and was scrapped in Sunderland in 1961.
Royal Navy HMS Conqueror white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel white faced enamel 'HMS Conqueror sweetheart brooch', depicting the figure of 'Old Father Time'. Very good condition, original pin fitting, old hook replaced with safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, some minor scatches to the reverse. Height 33mm. HMS Conqueror was Royal Navy Orion class Battleship, built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir, launched on 1st May 1911, she served in the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet and fought at the Battle of Jutland, finally being decommissioned in 1921 and sold for scrap.
Royal Navy HMS Defence white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel white faced enamel 'HMS Defence naval sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm. HMS Defence was a Minotaur-class armoured cruiser, launched on 24 April 1907, she was sunk at the Battle of Jutland in 31 May 1916.
Royal Navy HMS Dreadnought ships crest 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Dreadnought silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the head of a Bulldog surmounted by a Naval Crown with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy HMS Excellent white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Great War period gilt and enamel white faced enamel naval sweetheart brooch, good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Royal Navy HMS Garyfort 1915 silver torpedo anchor brooch A stunning looking original Great War period 'H.M.S. Garyfort sweetheart brooch', in the rare form of a hollow silver anchor, gold plated ribbon scroll surmounted by a torpedo, the reverse impressed with Birrningham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'F.H.M' ((Frank H Mannox.). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Length 41mm. HMS Garyfort was a light cruiser built in the First World War launched in 1914 and assigned to the Grand Fleet, the Harwich Force and the Dover Patrol, she also served as a flagship. Her only known combat was a short battle against German torpedo boats in the English Channel. She was sold for scrapping in 1931.
Royal Navy HMS Glasgow ( C21) Light Cruiser Ship Silhouette Silver Sweetheart Brooch, Commissioned 1937 Scrapped 1958. A scarce original circa 1937 - 1958 period 'HMS Glasgow in the form ship's silhouette brooch', the reverse impressed "800" (Silver) and 'F.I 11' in lozenge shape border. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and a good replacement hook, complete with safety chain. Length 59mm. Royal Navy HMS Glasgow was a Town-class light cruiser, built by 'Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company', Greenock, Scotland. The seventh ship with that name she was launched in 1936 and commissioned in 1937. She was part of the 2nd Cruiser Squadron of the Home Fleet, she escorted the King and Queen to Canada in 1939. She was sold for scrap in 1958.
Royal Navy HMS Grafton ships crest marcasite sweetheart brooch A good circa 1960's H.M.S. Grafton pewter plated sweetheart brooch, set with marcasite stones, the ship's crest in blue and green enamelling. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones. Width 40mm.
Royal Navy HMS Hood mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S.Hood sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass ships crest, depicting a Cornish chough and anchor from the crest of 'Admiral Hood' resting on title scroll inlaid with blue green enamel and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm. HMS Hood was launched in August 1918 and went down in Naval History following her disastrous engagement with the German Battleship 'Bismarck' in May 1941.
Royal Navy HMS Iron Duke pennant flag sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel HMS Iron Duke naval flag sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 32mm. Height 21mm. HMS Iron Duke was a Royal Navy battleship named in honour of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, launched in 1912, she participated in the Battle of Jutland and for a short time the flagship of Admiral Sir David Beatty, later being sold and broken up for scap in 1948.
Royal Navy HMS Iron Duke ships crest 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Iron Duke silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the 'Crest of the Duke of Wellington' with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy HMS Kent gilt and enamel pennant flag sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel HMS Kent naval flag sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 31mm. Height 21mm. HMS Kent was a Monmouth-class armoured cruiser, launched in 1901, she served on China Station, participated in the Battle of the Falkland Islands and was sold for scapping in 1920.
Royal Navy HMS Kestrel 1915 silver torpedo pin badge A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S. Kestrel sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo with cut out letters title scroll, the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'F.H.M' ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook. Length 58mm. HMS Kestrel was a C-class torpedo boat destroyer. launched in 1898. With the outbreak of hostilities in August 1914 she was assigned to the Nore Local Flotilla, her duties included anti-submarine and counter mining patrols in the Thames Estuary. She was sold on 17 March 1921 to Thos W Ward of Sheffield for breaking at Rainham, Kent on the Thames Estuary.
Royal Navy HMS Lysander ships crest gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Navy Ship HMS Lysander large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, depicting the Spartan naval commander Lysander. Very good condition, replacement pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Royal Navy HMS Malaya 1916 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A very scarce original Great War period Battle of Jutland Grand Fleet' 'H.M.S.Malaya sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver anchor with applied naval crowned shield, inscribed 'Malaya North Sea Battle May 31st 1916', the reverse impressed with Birrningham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'F.H.M.' (Frank H Mannox Birmingham).Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, the very vulnerable crown fully intact. Length 41mm.
Royal Navy HMS Minotaur ships crest 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Battle of Jutland Ship 'HMS Minotaur silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the Greek mythological creature with the head of a bull on the body of a man, with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy HMS Pigeon ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Royal Navy Ship HMS Pigeon large silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, bearing an early ships crest depicting a pigeon in rope edge circle, superinposed over crossed anchors, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Bolton". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth ships crest 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Queen Elizabeth silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the 'Crest of Good Queen Bess' with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy HMS Raleigh ships crest silver badge A scarce original circa 1940's training establishment 'Royal Navy H.M.S.Raleigh sweetheart brooch', the crest inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 52mm. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy HMS Ramillies ships crest sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period HMS Ramillies gilt and enamel naval sweetheart brooch, depicting the ship's crest 'a lion couchant supporting a flag' taken from the coat of arms of the '1st Duke of Marlborough' and flanked by the title scrolls 'Grand Fleet". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel with the exception of a tiny nick to the flag. Width 38mm. Height 22mm. HMS Ramillies was a Revenge-class battleship launched in 1916, she saw much service in both the First World War and the Second World War and was scrapped in 1949.
Royal Navy HMS Rodney silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver", suspended from a silver and enamel bar but with over large sized ring, which suggests it could have once been worn as a watch fob. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 40mm. HMS Rodney was a Nelson class battleship, launched in 1925, during World War II she played a major role in the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck, she was scapped in 1948.
Royal Navy HMS Shropshire ships crest silver badge A scarce original pre 1942 'Royal Navy H.M.S.Shropshire sweetheart brooch', the crest inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 54mm. Height 24mm. HMS Shropshire served with the Royal Navy until 1942, when she was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy to become HMAS Shropshire.
Royal Navy HMS Skirmisher ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Skirmisher' large silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Bolton". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting and a professionally replaced hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Royal Navy HMS Southampton 1917 silver torpedo sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'H.M.S. Southampton sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo with gold plated title scroll, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "F.H.M" ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook, a few minor dents. Length 56mm. HMS Southampton was a light cruiser launched in 1912, she served in the First World War, fought in the 'Battle of Jutland' where she torpedoed the German light cruiser 'SMS Frauenlob' which consequently sank. She was sold for scrapping in 1926.
Royal Navy HMS Southampton white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel white faced enamel naval sweetheart brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings (replacement pin), no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 33mm. HMS Southampton was a "Town" class light cruiser, launched in 1912, she was present at the Battle of Jutland in 1916 and was sold for scapping in 1926.
Royal Navy HMS Spitfire white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A rare First World War gilt and enamel, white faced enamel naval brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm. Battle of Jutland HMS Spitfire, Acasta-class destroyer ship, launched in 1912, sold for scrapping in 1921.
Royal Navy HMS Teazer 1917 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S.Teazer sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver anchor with blue enamel title scroll; the reverse impressed with Birrningham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'W.C&S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Length 40mm. Royay Navy ship HMS Teaser was a R-class destroyer, built in the First World War by Thornycroft and launched in 1917. On trial she proved to be one of the fastest ships afloat. She joined the Harwich Force and served as part of the Tenth Destroyer Flotilla during the war. She was sold for scrapping in 1931.
Royal Navy HMS Temeraire 1917 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A very scarce original Great War period Battle of Jutland Grand Fleet\' \'H.M.S. Temeraire sweetheart pin badge\', in the form of a hollow silver anchor with applied naval crowned shield engraved \'TEMERAIRE and bearing the ships crest; the reverse impressed with Birrningham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker\'s details \'F.H.M.\' (Frank H Mannox Birmingham).Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, the very vulnerable crown fully intact. Length 41mm.
Royal Navy HMS Tiger 1915 silver torpedo pin badge A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S. Tiger sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo mounted with a cut out tiger with title scroll below, the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'F.H.M' ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, one contact fuse pin ABSENT on the front. Length 58mm.
Royal Navy HMS Vanguard lifebouy sweetheart brooch An attractive circa 1940's HMS Vanguard gilt and enamel naval sweetheart brooch, the ship's badge set upon a vivid translucent blue enamel lifebouy. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. HMS Vanguard was Royal Navy fast Battleship built by John Brown and Company, Clydebank, Scotland, the final battleship to be launched on 30 November 1944, finally being sold for scrap in 1960.
Royal Navy HMS Victorious ships crest silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Navy Ship HMS Victorious large silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, bearing an early ships crest depicting the Angel Gabriel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Bolton". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
Royal Navy HMS Yarmouth ships crest 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Battle of Jutland Ship 'HMS Yarmouth silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the Coat of Arms of Great Yarmouth, three Lions in pale dimidiated with Herrings and title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina, left base of shield slightly lifting. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy Medical Service 1955 gold and pearl brooch A fine quality rare 'Royal Navy Medical Service gold brooch' in the form of a naval crowned Rod of Asclepius set with eleven pearls, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 24mm.
Royal Navy Medical Service 1965 gold and pearl brooch by James William Benson A fine quality scarce \'Royal Navy Medical Service gold brooch\' in the form of a naval crowned Rod of Asclepius set with pearls, the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1965 and maker\'s details \'J.W.B\' (James William Benson). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, all pearls present, and housed in a green velvet lined leatherette case. Height 26mm.
Royal Navy minesweeper warship 1917 hallmarked silver brooch A rare First World War Minesweeper brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917, maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham) and retailers "Page Plymouth". Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with all masts and turrets. Width 38mm.
Royal Navy mizpah hearts sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period gilt metal double heart sweetheart brooch, to one a Crowned anchor with Royal Navy scroll, to the other The Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 19mm.
Royal Navy Motor Boat Reserve RNMBR silver enamel badge A very rare original First World War period Royal Navy Motor Boat Reserve large silver gilt and enamel brooch, Crowned rope edge circular badge, R.N.M.B.R. above a fouled anchor, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 37mm.
Royal Navy Nautical Crown silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality Second World War period silver and enamel Naval Crown brooch, vivid blue and red enamelling with "Royal Navy" scroll below and placed on a very long bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 76mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Navy Nore Command Rifle & Revolver Club 1938 silver prize spoon A scarce fine quality 'Nore Command Rifle and Revolver Club silver shooting prize spoon', the finial with title circlet inlaid with blue enamel, the centre depicting crossed rifles superimpose on open laurel wreath with single star between, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1938 and maker's details "W.H.Ltd". Very good condition, enamel perfect. Length 117mm.
Royal Navy Officer's Cap Badge Style, 15 carat Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch & Presentation Case. A fine quality pre-1931 possibly Great War period 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; bearing George V Crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to voided centre and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed with pre-1931 "15ct" (15 carat gold) mark. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, complete with safety chain. Contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case in very good clean condition. Width 47mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Navy Officer's Style Silver Gilt & Enamel Miniature Sword Brooch. A superb, fine quality 'Royal Navy Officer's Sword silver gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel and retaining its original gilt finish to give the appearance of gold. Length 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy officers gold miniature sword brooch A fine quality example, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks and maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a safety catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, complete with retailer's "Gieves by Royal Appointment" velvet lined fitted leather case which remains clean condition. Length 61mm.
Royal Navy officers style gold and enamel Crown & Anchor brooch A fine quality circa First World War period very attractive Royal Navy pin brooch on the style of an Officer\'s cap badge, large bulbous red enamel George V Crown over anchor and wreath, the reverse impressed \'9ct\' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating clip shut safety catch typical of the period, enamel perfect. Height approx 28mm. Width approx 30mm.
Royal Navy officers style gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period brooch on the style of an Officer's cap badge, King's Crown over anchor and wreath, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 22mm. Width 25mm.
Royal Navy officers style gold and silver sweetheart brooch A good quality Second World War brooch, the reverse of the badge is impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and the bar "silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 16mm.
Royal Navy officers style sweetheart bow brooch A good original wartime period chromium plate enamel 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, George VI crowned fouled anchor within laurel wreath applied to a triangle backing and suspended from a pretty bow, very typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy officer\'s style gold brooch A superb quality 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart badge'; Elizabeth II Crowned laurel sprays, fouled anchor to voided centre the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.W.B' and Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1989. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 16mm. Width 20mm.
Royal Navy officer\'s style gold brooch case by Gieves & Hawkes A superb quality 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Elizabeth II Crowned laurel sprays, fouled anchor to voided centre the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.W.B' and Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 2004. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Housed in its original velvet lined leather case with retailers details 'Gieves & Hawkes No.1 Saville Row, London.' this in near mint condition. Highly reccommended. Height 20mm. Width 26mm.
Royal Navy Officer\'s Style gold sweetheart brooch A very scarce 'Royal Navy gold sweetheart brooch', depicting a Crowned fouled anchor within a laurel wreath, the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1920 and maker's details "C&A" possibly (Collett & Anderson Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy or Merchant Navy Sentimental 1921 Hallmarked Silver Naval Anchor Brooch Labelled \'Mother\'. A very unusual circa 1921 period large hollow silver naval fouled anchor brooch, bearing a heavy gold plated ribbon scroll titled "Mother", the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1921 and maker's details "GAR" (possibly George Alfred Retchford, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 40mm. Accompanying this brooch is a retailers' display card with floral decoration stating "Gold Mounted" "All Marked". Personally written in blue ink to the reverse: "To mum with love from Bert xxxx 1924". This now creased and with age wear. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy pretty silver bow suspension sweetheart brooch A good quality original Second War period \'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch\' on the style of an officer\'s cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath, suspended from a pretty turquoise blue translucent enamel bow, typical of the period; the reverse impressed \'Silver\' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers burst bubble flaw to centre right. Height 35mm.
Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Cornwall Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch sunk by the Japanese in 1942. A scarce original circa 1940's 'HMS Cornwall Royal Navy sweetheart brooch', bearing the ships crest a Naval crowned shield with fifteen bezants on golden translucent ground in turn mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, complete with original pin fittings. Width 50mm. Height 22mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Alexandra sweetheart brooch A large rare Victorian sweetheart brooch for the Royal Navy battleship 'HMS Alexandra', a unique example hand engraved with a portrayal of the ship which was designed with both engine and sails. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 32mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Arrogant 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Depot Ship 'HMS Arrogant siilver sweetheart brooch' depicting a strutting cockeral supporting a Naval Crown with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Berwick 1917 hallmarked silver anchor brooch A rare First World War Royal Navy Ship HMS Berwick fine quality hollow silver anchor sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings, slight indentation central arm. Length 38mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Canada gold sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Canada naval sweetheart brooch' depicting the head of a 'Caribou', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition enamel with service wear, the original coiled pin bar in good working order. Width 37mm. Height 26mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Cochrane 1914 silver picture brooch A superb and rare First World War Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Cochrane silver sweetheart brooch', hand painted enamel picture of the ship set on a stylish a bar, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some very minor surface scratches. Width 43mm. Height 13mm. HMS Cochrane was a Royal Navy Duke of Edinburgh-class armoured cruiser, built by Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Govan Scotland, launched on 28th May 1905, she served in the 2nd Cruiser Squadron during the First World War taking part in the Battle of Jutland, she became stranded in the River Mersey, Liverpool on 14 November 1918 and broke in two, the wreck was finally broken up for scrap in 1919.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Conqueror 1914 silver and enamel picture brooch A superb and rare First World War Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Conqueror silver sweetheart brooch', hand painted enamel picture of the ship set between the figures of 'Britannia' and a Royal Navy sailor commonly referred to as 'Jack Tar', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 30mm. Height 20mm. HMS Conqueror was Royal Navy Orion class Battleship, built by William Beardmore and Company, Dalmuir, launched on 1st May 1911, she served in the 2nd Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet and fought at the Battle of Jutland, finally being decommissioned in 1921 and sold for scrap.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Dartmouth sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period good quality unmarked Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Dartmouth enamelled sweetheart brooch', a small rope edge oval surmounted by a Crown, "G v" to the centre. Very good condition, retaining original coiled end pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Width 39mm. Height 21mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Dreadnought 1908 silver battleship brooch A rare Royal Navy Ship 'HMS Dreadnought sweetheart brooch', circular silver disc with raised letters, etched fern leaf symbol of New Zealand, Union flag and rose, an applied fretted outline of the battleship across the centre with shaking hands below, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "W.Bs" (Ward Brothers Birmingham). Good condition, original pin fitting, old replacement hook soldered on upside down, minor kink at 9 o'clock. Diameter 31mm. HMS Dreadnought was a Royal Navy battleship built at the HM Dockyard, Portsmouth, launched in February 1906 she revolutionised naval power with her marked advance in naval technology to such a great degree that her name came to be associated with an entire generation of battleships the "dreadnoughts" a class of ships named after her.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Erin Grand Fleet 1915 gold sweetheart brooch A rare and beautiful First World War period 'HMS Erin Grand Fleet 1915 naval sweetheart brooch' in the shape of a shamrock, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel good, minor service wear to the Crown, housed in a period velvet lined fitted leather case, which now has age wear. Width 35mm. Height 28mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Erin silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'HMS Erin Grand Fleet 1915 naval sweetheart brooch' in the form of a Crowned shamrock with title scroll below, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting (traces of solder), no damage to the enamel. Width 37mm. Height 29mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Gladiolus minesweeper sloop 1916 hallmarked silver brooch A superb and very rare First World War 'HMS Gladiolus' sweetheart brooch, in the form of the ship with blue enamel title scroll "H.M.M. Gladiolus", the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "AS & Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings,no damage to the enamel, complete with all masts and turrets, an excellent example. Width 40mm. Height 22mm. HMS Gladiolus was a Flower Class Arabis sub class Steel Sloop built in 1915.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Hawkins sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1919 to 1945 period 'HMS Hawkins gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', displaying a representation of the ship's crest mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with early pattern original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS King George V silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'HMS King George V naval sweetheart brooch', depicting a 'GvR' Royal Cypher on white enamel ground, within a red translucent enamel decorative surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "J.T,&S". Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS King George V sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Navy Ship 'HMS King George V' good quality unmarked translucent enamel sweetheart brooch, a small rope edge oval surmounted by a Crown, "G v" to the centre. Good condition, retaining original coiled end pin fitting, small chip to the enamel below the Crown. Width 31mm. Height 21mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Norfolk good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1928 to 1950 period 'HMS Norfolk gilt sweetheart brooch' the ships crest mounted on a white enamel First World War pattern 'Good Luck' horseshoe, facing downward. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height 30mm.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Pactolus 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Pactolus silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Patia gold torpedo brooch sunk Bristol Channel 1918 A rare First World War period 'H.M.S. Patia sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow gold torpedo, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) "Regd" and maker's details "F.H.J" ((Frank H Mannox, Birmingham.). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, a superb and highly recommended collectible item. Length 51mm. HMS Patia was a First World War Armed Merchant Cruiser and was torpedoed and sunk 25 miles West of Hartland Point by the German U-boat UC 49 on the 13th June 1918. Three months later on the 8th August 1918 being depth charged and sunk by HMS Opossum off Start Point, with all hands lost.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Ready 1917 silver pennant flag sweetheart brooch A rare First World War silver and enamel HMS Ready sweetheart brooch, the naval flag depicting a lion's head and paw with motto above "Ready Aye Ready", the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham) and "Page Plymouth" Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 32mm. Height 22mm. HMS Ready was a Royal Navy Destroyer built by Thornycroft, launched in 1916, sold for scrapping in 1926.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Resolution gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Royal Navy ship 'HMS Resolution' gilt and enamel naval sweetheart brooch, depicting an early ship's crest and blue enamel title scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 45mm. Height 20mm. HMS Resolution was a Revenge-class battleship, launched January 1915 and commissioned December 1916, she served in both WW1 and WWII, and was sold for scapping in 1948.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Resolution sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Resolution gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', displaying an early representation of the ship's crest, in the form of a knight on horseback wearing a warriors horned helmet and mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with early pattern original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm. HMS Resolution was a Revenge-class battleship, launched January 1915 and commissioned December 1916, she served in both WW1 and WWII, and was sold for scapping in 1948.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Rosemary 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A superb and very rare First World War 'HMS Rosemary' sweetheart brooch, in the form of the ship with blue enamel title scroll "H.M.M. Rosemary", the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "AS & Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings,no damage to the enamel, complete with all masts and turrets, an excellent example. Width 40mm. Height 22mm. HMS Rosemary minesweeper sloop was built in 1915 by Richardson Duck, Clydebank and completed February 1916, she had a crew of between 80-90 men. She served in both Wars being sold and finally scrapped in 1948.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Royal Oak sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period H.M.S. Royal Oak gilt and enamel naval sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 37mm. Height 19mm. HMS Royal Oak a Revenge-class battleship was launched in 1914, on 14 October 1939 she was torpedoed and sunk by the German submarine U-47 whilst anchored at Scapa Flow in Orkney Scotland.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Triumph 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'HMS Triumph silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish, excellent patina, very minor dent to reverse. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Valiant 1919 silver pennant sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'HMS Valiant sweetheart brooch' depicting a crowing cockeral with title scroll below "Valiant Yet Vigilant", the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1919 and with maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings an over sized replacement pin, no chips to the enamel, but a number of surface scatches. Width 32mm. HMS Valiant was a Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, launched November 1914 and Commissioned February 1916, part of Fifth Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet she fought at the Battle of Jutland. She also served in World War II and was sold for scrapping in 1948.
Royal Navy Ship HMS Wolverine 1922 silver wolf crest sweetheart brooch A rare Royal Navy ship HMS Wolverine silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1922 and maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Hockley St Birmingham". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 35mm. Height 16mm
Royal Navy Ship HMS Wren mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A rare 'HMS Wren sweetheart brooch', rolled gold wire work on mother of pearl, below a pendant heart engraved "HMS". Very good condition. Width 48mm.
Royal Navy Signalling Flags 14ct naval crown brooch A stunning jewellers unique custom-made post 1932 period Royal Navy gold and pearl naval crown brooch', resting within enamel crossed pennants spelling the letters 'PJ', the reverse impressed 14ct (14ct carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, all pearls present, no damage to the enamel. Height approx 17mm.
Royal Navy silver and enamel bow suspension sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath, suspended from a pretty blue enamel bow, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy silver and enamel nautical crown sweetheart brooch An attractive Second World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch', a 'Naval Crown' the sails inlaid with blue enamel, suspended from a Deco style pin bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel (light reflection on photograph). Height 27mm.
Royal Navy silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A very pretty Second World War period rhodium plated brooch, red enamel crowned anchor seated on a blue enamel "Royal Navy" scroll, with marcasite stone setting surround, the reverse impressed with an "S". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Diameter 26mm.
Royal Navy silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a King George VI crowned fouled anchor within laurel sprays, set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed 'Silver England'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, with safety roller catch in good working order, all stones present. Height 25mm.
Royal Navy St George's Ensign, 9 Carat Gold & Enamel Flag Brooch. A scarce circa 1950's 'Royal Navy White Ensign flag brooch'; superb quality enamelled red 'St George's Cross' on a white field with the 'Union Flag' in the upper canton; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings complete with safety roller catch in good working order, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Height 19mm. Width 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy St George\'s Ensign, 1952 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Flag Brooch by Turner & Simpson Ltd, Birmingham. A fine quality early Elizabeth II 'Royal Navy White Ensign flag brooch' made in 1952 the year the Queen ascended the throne, red St George's Cross on a white field with the Union Flag in the upper canton; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1952 and maker's details "T&S" (Turner & Simpson Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 21mm. Width 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Submarine S52 HMS Totem, Miniature Silhouette Boat Brooch. A rare original 1950's period miniature 'Royal Navy Submarine badge', silver plated example, depicting the fine detailed parts of the boat and impressed to the conning tower "S52" in hand painted blue enamel. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings typical of the period. Width 58mm. Royal Navy 'Submarine S52 HMS Totem'was commissioned in 1945, rebuilt in 1950-51 and sold to Israeli Navy, recommissioned as 'Dakur' in 1967. Lost off the Israeli coast 26-Jan-1968 with the loss of all hands.
Royal Navy Submarine Service 1976 hallmarked gold and enamel brooch A fine quality miniature badge style Royal Navy Submarine Service brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1976 and maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings (safety roller catch absent), no damage to the enamel. Width 42mm.
Royal Navy Submarine Service gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period fine quality "Royal Navy Submarine Service" sweetheart brooch, hollow gold elongated surround, to which an applied raised submarine badge is seated, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) on a plinth. Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with all masks, accommodation ring for a safety chain, no dents or distortion, an excellent example.
Royal Navy Submarine Service S-Class.I Hallmarked 1914 Silver Anchor Brooch in 'By Appointment to the Admirality' Display Box. An extremely rare 'Submarine S-Class.I hollow silver anchor sweetheart brooch'; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dent or distortions, an excellent example, together with a period cardboard box, the lid stamped "By Appointment To The Admirality And The War Office". Length 39mm. Height 24mm. The 'Royal Navy Submarine Service' S-Class submarines of 1914 were built by Scotts Shipbuilding and Engineering Company Limited, Greenock, Scotland just before World War I. It was based on an Italian design of the 'Laurenti Boats'. Only three vessels were constructed and they were transferred to the Italian Navy in 1915.
Royal Navy Submarine Service silhouette boat silver brooch A fine quality circa 1960's rhodium plated silver miniature representation of a 'Royal Navy submarine boat pin badge', the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch device now absent but still functioning normally. Length approx 48mm.
Royal Navy Submarine Service silver and enamel brooch A superb and very rare First World War miniature Submarine boat brooch, beneath a blue enamel ribbon scroll "Submarine Service", the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 43mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Navy Submarine silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War period miniature Submarine brooch, rhodium plated finish and decorated all over with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, all stones present. Width 37mm.
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve 1916 silver anchor RNVR brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve hollow silver anchor brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Diamond RNVR Crown & Anchor brooch A superb quality circa First World War period rare Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve unmarked white precious metal, jeweller made diamond brooch, styled on a Officer\'s cap badge, bearing an applied red translucent enamel cushioned Crown over \'RNVR\' title, anchor and wreath, all beautifully set with diamonds. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating clip shut safety catch. Height 25mm. Width 28mm.
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Wireless Telegraphy silver RNVR brooch A rare First World War large silver brooch, blue enamel R.N.V.R. scroll beneath the Crowned laurel wreath and between the Wireless Telegraphist wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
Royal Navy White Ensign & French Flag patriotic battleship brooch An absolutely stunning fine quality Great War period yellow metal jeweller made brooch'; crossed enamelled 'White Ensign' and French Flag with applied battleship. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, White Ensign flag with minor enamel flake loss. Width 37mm.
Royal Navy White Ensign 1914 silver and enamel flag brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Navy White Ensign flag brooch' red St George's Cross on white translucent enamel, the Union Flag in the upper canton; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'JA&S' (J Aitkin & Son Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 20mm. Width 22mm.
Royal Norfolk Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good original Second World War period 'Royal Norfolk Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt and enamel badge mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with manufacturers minor flaws. Diameter 29mm.
Royal Norfolk Regiment silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War good quality Royal Norfolk Regiment sweetheart brooch, the suspension bar bearing the Regiments Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. The Norfolk Regiment became the Royal Norfolk Regiment on 3 June 1935.
Royal North Devonshire Hussars 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War period 'Royal North Devonshire Hussars silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm.
Royal Northumberland Fusiliers comrades association lapel badge A scarce circa 1950's Comrades Association brass lapel badge, St. George and the Dragon within a circular green enamel title ''Royal Northumberland Fusiliers C.A.", the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld. 36 Barr St B'Ham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting with no damage to the enamel. Diameter 23mm. The Northumberland Fusiliers became the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers in 1935.
Royal Regiment of Wales 1969 gold regimental brooch by Garrard & Co London A superb quality scarce post 1969 period 'Royal Regiment of Wales gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', unbroken wreath of immortelles surmounted by a Elizabeth II crown, dragon to voided centre, all resting on green enamel laurel sprays bearing blue enamel tri-part scroll inscribed 'GWELL ANGAU XXIV - XLI NA CHYWIL YDD' and mounted on a slender bar impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1969 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 23mm. In 1969 'The South Wales Borderers' amalgamated with 'The Welch Regiment' to form The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot).
Royal Scots Fusiliers 15ct Gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A superb quality scarce circa 1901 to 1932 period 'Royal Scots Fusiliers sweetheart brooch'; flaming grenade the domed ball mounted with Royal Arms and enhanced with blue enamel in turn applied to a slender bar, impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 26mm.
Royal Scots Fusiliers 1967 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb quality brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1967 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co, London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Height 30mm.
Royal Scots Greys 1906 silver hunting whip sweetheart brooch A rare Edwardian and very unusual 'Royal Scots Greys hollow silver Cavalry sweetheart brooch, in the form of a crowned circle with motto 'Nemo Me Impune Lacessit' with title scroll above 'Royal Scots Greys' and ribbon scroll below 'Second To None'; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1906, maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham) and mounted on a finely made hunting crop. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion, an excellent example. Width 41mm. Height 27mm.
Royal Scots regimental sweetheart brooch A very unusual scarce First World War period 'Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', hand painted lovat green enamelled badge on a silver plated shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor surface scratches. Height 25mm.
Royal Sussex Regiment 1893 hollow silver Victorian sweetheart brooch A rare antique ornate hollow silver 'Royal Sussex Regiment sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1893 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Retaining original pin fitting a professionally replaced hook, one bobble absent, overall in very good condition. Diameter 43mm.
Royal Sussex Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good example of a Royal Sussex Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 23mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
Royal Tank Corps 1924 gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare short lived 1924 pattern 'Royal Tank Corps gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', bearing regimental crest comprising Crowned laurel wreath encircling backward facing Great War tank with 'Fear Naught' scroll below and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and complete with safety chain. Width 46mm. Height 20mm.
Royal Tank Corps 1924 good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt and enamel short lived example with the tank facing backwards. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Royal Tank Corps 1924 Pattern Silver & Marcasite Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original 'Royal Tank Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', circlet of marcasite set stones, regimental badge within, comprising a Crowned laurel wreath encircling backward facing Great War tank with 'Fear Naught' scroll below, the reverse impressed "Silver" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all stones. Diameter 25mm.
Royal Tank Corps Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original post-1924 'Royal Tank Corps gold sweetheart brooch', Great War tank with 'Fear Naught' scroll below, mounted on a triangular hollow bar (associated with Great War brooches), the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "A.J.H.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor crimp to underside of bar. Width 43mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Tank Regiment 'Sept 3 1939 Gt.Britain France Poland' sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War Royal Tank Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, suspended from a patriotic red, white and blue bar "Sep 3 1939" "England France Poland". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 43mm. 3rd September 1939 Britain and France declared war on Germany following the invasion of Poland.
Royal Tank Regiment diamante sweetheart brooch A fine quality large unmarked rhodium plated brooch, profusely decorated with paste diamonds. Very good condition, original pin fitting replacement hook, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 34mm.
Royal Tank Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality Royal Tank Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm.
Royal Tank Regiment gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Tank Regiment gold regimental sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details " D & F" (Deakin & Francis Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
Royal Tank Regiment gold regimental sweetheart brooch in presentation case A superb gold and enamel Royal Tank Regiment badge, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and maker's details 'CP&Co' (Charles Packer & Co Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Contained in its original velvet lined fitted leather case, this with maker and retailer's details to the inside lid 'Charles Packer & Co Ltd. 76, Regent Street, London.W.' Width 48mm. Height 26mm.
Royal Tank Regiment silver butterfly sweetheart brooch A rare circa 1940's brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling England PT 202213". Very good condition, original pin fittings, colours bright. Height 27mm.
Royal Ulster Rifles gilt and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel brooch, part of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 23mm.
Royal Ulster Rifles mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa 1930's period 'Royal Ulster Rifles badge', a unique example handcrafted from mother of pearl, usually in Jerusalem or Bethlehem. Very good condition and with original pin fitting not suitable for wear, collectors item only. Height 35mm. Many year ago, two old soldiers who served in the Middle East, saw one of these mother of pearl badges on my stall in London and told me that you would give one of these skilled craftsmen in the local market, your cap badge for a short time and they would produce a copy of it in Mother of Pearl, to give to a loved one.
Royal Ulster Rifles silver regimental brooch A rare post 1953 fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm.
Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1914 silver sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "M B". Good condition, original pin fittings, minor polishing to highlights. Height 33mm.
Royal Warwickshire Regiment 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "S & Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 25mm.
Royal Warwickshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating a safety catch, no damage to the enamel, complete with retailers velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 51mm.
Royal Warwickshire Regiment locket button sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, sometimes called "Trench art" this commercially converted officer's gilt uniform button has been pinned and made into a locket, it is complete with an enamelled tin photograph of a young Lieutenant wearing a 1914 tunic and with "T" titles worn beneath the Warwickshire Regiment collar badges. Very good condition, photograph remains clear, minor wear to original gilt finish. Diameter 25mm.
Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A good quality First World War period 'Royal Warwickshire Regiment silver plated gilt sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the cap badge. Very good condition, minimal wear. Height 26mm.
Royal Welch Fusiliers 14 /18ct Gold & Diamond Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality post 1931 rare 'Royal Welch Fusiliers gold and diamond sweetheart brooch', 'Welsh Dragon' set with diamonds, red stone eye and red translucent tongue, resting upon an Old English Gothic Script "RWF", the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat Gold) to the bar and "18ct" to the dragon. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all stones, an exceptional example. Width 52mm. Height 24mm.
Royal Welch Fusiliers 1903 Hallmarked Silver, Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare and elegant 'Royal Welch Fusiliers ornate silver Edward VII period sweetheart brooch', displaying the Prince of Wales's plumes to the centre and with scallop decoration to the rim, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1903 and maker's details "W.J.H" (William J Holmes, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Welch Fusiliers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb circa 1920's Royal Welch Fusiliers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. Height 24mm.
Royal Welch Fusiliers silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality Royal Welch Fusiliers sweetheart brooch, the grenade in silver gilt, with an applied silver circular band carrying the title, surrounding the Prince of Wales's plumes, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 31mm.
Royal Welsh Fusiliers silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Welsh Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', small silver disc bearing a 'Welsh Dragon' on plinth inscribed 'RWF' in old script letters, mounted on a slender bar with later engraved title 'Royal Welch Fusiliers' the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Diameter 16mm. The Regiment variously used the spelling 'Welsh' and 'Welch' until the official spelling of 'Welch' was finally confirmed by Army Order 56 in 1920. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Royal Welsh Fusiliers sweetheart brooch A good large gilt brass First World War period 'Royal Welsh Fusiliers sweetheart brooch' in the form of a grenade and on the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 38mm.
Royal West Kent Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality Second War period Royal West Kent Regiment pin badge, the reverse impressed '9ct Gold'. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 44mm. Height 22mm
Royal West Kent Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch An excellent example of a large First World War Royal West Kent silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm
Royal West Kent Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Great War period Royal West Kent Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 25mm.
Saint-Omer 1914 French heavy artillery gun brooch Le Cauchemar Des Boches A scarce original First World War period French made heavy silver plated ' Saint-Omer 1914 - 1915 artillery gun sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed in relief 'Le Cauchemar Des Boches' (The Nightmare Of The Boches). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 33mm. Height 23mm. The General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force was based at Saint-Omer during World War One and as the HQ of the Royal Flying Corps the small Pas-de-Calais town became the centre of British air power in France.
Scots Guards 1915 silver bayonet sweetheart brooch A very scarce First World War period 'The Scots Guards hollow silver regimental brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of the badge of the regiment, mounted to a miniature metford style bayonet, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'FN' (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 29mm. Width 49mm.
Scots Guards diamond regimental brooch Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd A scarce pre 1952 period superb quality \'Scots Guards unmarked gold and diamond regimental brooch\', in the form of the \'Scottish Order of the Thistle Star\' bearing the motto \'Nemo me impune lacessit (No one harms me with impunity) and set with multiple diamonds with central device bearing green enamel backing. Very good near mint condition, housed in its original velvet lined fitted leather case, inscribed \'By appointment to H.M.The King The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd London 112, Regent Street, London, WI.
Scots Guards gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce 'Scots Guards gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's cap badge, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle the central thistle device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" inlaid with green enamelling and applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9 carat" (9 carat gold). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Width 44mm. Height 17mm.
Scots Guards gold regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period fine quality 'Scots Guards gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's cap badge, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle the central thistle device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" inlaid with green enamelling and applied to a slender bar by two rivets, the reverse impressed "9.c" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 53mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scots Guards gold regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Scots Guards gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's cap badge, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle the central thistle device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" and inlaid with green enamelling, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "A&W" Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, replacement hook incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scots Guards good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Scots Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' the regimental badge, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle, the circlet with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" and thistle within, mounted on a white enamel "Good Luck" horseshoe. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Scots Guards silver diamante regimental brooch by Louis Simpson Ltd London A superb impressive circa 1940's 'Scots Guards regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's cap badge, the faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle rhodium plated and set with a multitude of paste diamonds, the applied voided central device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" with gold plated finish, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "LSLD" (Louis Simpson Ltd, London". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones, minor wear to gold plating. Height 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scots Guards silver diamante regimental sweetheart brooch A stunning 'Scots Guards regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's cap badge, the faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle rhodium plated and set with a multitude of paste diamonds, with an applied voided central device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" and thistle inlaid with green and purple translucent enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scots Guards silver regimental watch fob by Mappin & Webb Ltd London A scarce pre-war fine quality 'Scots Guards watch chain fob', in the form of an officer's cap badge, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle the central thistle device with Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit", the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "MN&WB" (Mappin & Webb Ltd, Oxford Street, London". Very good condition, retaining original ring fitting impressed with lion silver mark, minimal wear. Height with ring 34mm.
Scots Guards silver thistle regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Scots Guards silver sweetheart brooch', thistle device flanked by the initials "SG", the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scots Guards white faced enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Scots Guards sweetheart brooch', gilded brass badge of the regiment set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scottish Clan Fraser Lovat Scouts 1985 hallmarked silver brooch A superb quality example, bearing the crest of the Lord Lovat. Reverse with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1985 and with makers mark J F INV (John Fraser, Inverness). Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 41mm.
Scottish Clan Fraser Lovat Scouts tartan stag antler brooch An rare and unusual Second War period brooch, made from the Crown of a Stag's antler, applied to the centre in white metal the crest of the Lord Lovat with a backdrop of tartan ribbon. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height without ribbon 50mm.
Scottish Horse Regimental Association Officially Numbered Lapel Badge. A scarce early 'Scottish Horse Regimental Association badge', the reverse impressed with the low issue number "74". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with service wear and heavy surface scatches. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Scottish Queen's Own Highlanders Post 1961 lapel badge by Gaunt A good silver plated small lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Diameter 20mm.
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A very scarce and unusual First World War period \'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch\'; brass stags head with blue enamel title scroll, mounted on a very colourful red, blue and green enamel diamond surround bearing Union rose, thistle and shamrock symbols to each point; the reverse impressed in relief with \'Rd 652182\' a Registration, Design and Patent number for the year 1916. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A very unusual style circa 1940's 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass stags head cabossed with blue enamel title scroll, suspended from a colourful red, white and blue patriotic bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 26mm.
Seaforth Highlanders dinna forget regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce and unusual 'Dinna Forget' First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with undamaged enamel, gilt remains bright. Diameter 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Seaforth Highlanders Scottish kilt and sporran sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a silver plated sporran cantle the title scroll inlaid with enamel, attached to a silk tartan kilt. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel or silk, an excellent example. Height 98mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
Seaforth Highlanders Scottish kilt and sporran sweetheart brooch original box A scarce First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a two tassled silver plated sporran cantle the title scroll inlaid with enamel, attached to a silk tartan kilt and complete with retailer's original tartan box with paper lapel 'Seaforths' to one end and inner display card, now showing a bit of age wear. The brooch is in very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel or silk, an excellent example. Height 72mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
Seaforth Highlanders silver and gold rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gold plated officer's style badge, a Stags' head, the letter 'L' (Prince Leopold Duke of Albany) and Coronet between the antlers with motto below "Cuidich 'n Righ" (Aid the King), mounted on a S.M.L.E rifle the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plated finish to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 22mm.
Seaforth Highlanders silver brooch mounted on Basket Hilted Broadsword A rare and unusual style First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart badge' in the form a Basket Hilted Broadsword mounted with Stags' head within fancy title surround, inscribed Seaforth Highlanders and with the Scottish Gaelic motto 'Cuidich 'n Righ' (Aid the King); the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and maker's details 'W.H.L' (William Henry Leather Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fiittings. Width 70mm. Height 22mm.
Seaforth Highlanders white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War beautifully enameled gilt sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
Second Life Guards 1915 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War 'Second Life Guards sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Regiment Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 'Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no chips to the enamel but with minor service wear. Height 28mm.
Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby silver brooch by P.Orr & Sons Ltd India A rare and very unusual First World War period fine quality 'Sherwood Foresters silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Orr Sil" (Silver) (P.Orr & Sons Ltd Madras & Rangoon). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, minor wear to the enamel and contained in its original clean presentaion case with corresponding maker's details to the inside lid. Width 48mm. Height 24mm.
Shropshire Yeomanry diamond regimental sweetheart brooch A rare superb quality First World War period 'Shropshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', beautifully set with diamonds to the crown, "the loggerheads" three leopards faces central to the rich blue enamel strap. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones an excellent example. Height 35mm.
Somerset Light Infantry 1899 silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War Somerset Light Infantry sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "MB". Good condition, original pin fitting, replacement hook, old repair to one securing wire, minor service wear conducive to age. Height 32mm.
Somerset Light Infantry 1929 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A fine quality scarce 'Somerset Light Infantry silver prize shooting spoon', the finial on barley twist shank, depicting the badge of the Regiment superimposed over crossed rifles within laurel wreath surround, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1929 and maker's details "C M Co". Very good condition. Length 120mm.
Somerset Light Infantry 1956 hallmarked gold regimental brooch by Garrards A very fine quality 'Somerset Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1956 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 28mm.
Somerset Light Infantry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality circa First World War period Somerset Light Infantry sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Good condition. original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 18mm.
Somerset Light Infantry old comrades association OCA lapel badge A good circa 1920's gilt and enamel Somerset Light Infantry Old Comrades Association lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good mint condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
Somerset Light Infantry white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Somerset Light Infantry gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt finish. Height 28mm.
South African Air Force gold sweetheart brooch A rare 1920 to 1945 superb quality large winged brooch, with fine detailed enameling, the reverse impressed "9 carat" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fitting, professional replacement hook, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm.
South African Air Force pilot wing gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare circa 1920 to 1945 English made gilt and enamel large winged brooch, the reverse with maker's details "T.L.M" "England" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm.
South African Air Force SAAF silver pilot wing sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period 'South African Air Force sweetheart brooch', finely feathered wings, the SAAF' central device surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and complete with ring to attach a safety chain. Width 47mm.
South African Air Force silver gold pilot wing sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War large silver winged brooch, with gold central device, the reverse impressed "Silver" with maker's details "Dobbies Ltd" and engraved "Gun 1940-1941". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 57mm.
South Indian Railway Battalion regimental spoon A fine quality unmarked 'South Indian Railway Battalion spoon', the finial depicting an elephant within a crowned title circlet the reverse inscribed "Officers & Ex-Officers.". Very good condition. Length 119mm.
South Lancashire Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'South Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Atkinson Brothers Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with sling and retaining all the original gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50 mm.
South Lancashire Regiment 1916 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'The Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) silver sweetheart brooch' of superior quality, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'W.J.D' (William James Dingley, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, some old enamel restoration to ribbon scroll left. Height 29mm. Width 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
South Lancashire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A good Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 17mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case.
South Lancashire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce First World War period 'South Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch' of grand proportions, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel with very minor service wear. Height 28mm. Width 36mm.
South Nottinghamshire Hussars sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'South Nottinghamshire Hussars gilt sweetheart brooch', oak leaves with an acorn and a three part title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 27mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
South Stafford Regiment mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, impressed to reverse 'Real Silver Rim'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, ends of title scroll with enamel loss. Diameter 30mm.
South Staffordshire Regiment 1897 silver sweetheart brooch A rare and unique style Victorian silver regimental sweetheart brooch in the form of a circular design with zigzag border and bauble decorations, the centre with an embossed strap bearing 'South Stafford Regiment' title, raise Forget-me-not flowers and a heart engraved with the number '38' (38th Regiment of Foot); the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1897 and maker's details 'P&Co' (Plante & Co Birmingham). Superb condition. Diameter 33mm.
South Staffordshire Regiment 1914 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a hollow horseshoe; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'F.N'(Frederick Narborough). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings and an old professionally replaced hook. Height 33mm.
South Staffordshire Regiment 2nd Battalion 1905 gold sweetheart brooch A scarce Edwardian period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch; small delicate 'Stafford Knot' resting on the numerals "LXXX" still retaining a Queen Victoria Crown and mounted on a curled end bar typical of this period, the pin impressed with 9 carat gold hallmarked for 1905 and maker's details "C.P". Very good condition, badge detached from bar left side (price reflects). Width 33mm. Height 14mm. South Staffordshire Regiment formed in 1881 from the amalgamation of the 38th Foot (1st Battalion) and the 80th Foot (2nd Battalion).
South Staffordshire Regiment gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce circa 1940's period 'South Staffordshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned 'Stafford Knot' resting on a blue enamel ribbon scroll and applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed 9ct (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 22mm.
South Staffordshire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch by Page Plymouth A superb quality pre -1953 period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch; crowned 'Stafford Knot' resting on a white and pink enamel ribbon scroll inscribed 'South Staffordshire', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and details of one of the finest jewellers 'Page Plymouth Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. Width 33mm.
South Staffordshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart bow brooch A beautiful Second War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', suspended from a blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
South Wales Borderers 1902 Hallmarked Silver Antique Regimental Boer War Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Boer War period 'South Wales Borderers hollow silver sweetheart brooch'; the badge an unbroken wreath of immortelles surmounted by a Queen Victoria Crown with 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet within resting on the numerals "24", laurel wreath and title scrolls below; mounted to a miniature metford bayonet, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 30mm. Width 48mm.
South Wales Borderers 1902 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A very scarce Boer War period 'South Wales Borderers silver sweetheart brooch'; the badge an unbroken wreath of immortelles surmounted by a Queen Victoria Crown with 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet within resting on the numerals "24", laurel wreath and title scrolls below; mounted on hollow filigree silver circular backing the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1902 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Diameter 39mm.
South Wales Borderers 1921 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A very attractive scarce '2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers silver and enamel prize spoon', the finial bearing the badge, an unbroken wreath of immortelles surmounted by a King's Crown with 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet resting on the numerals "24" with 2nd Batt scroll and title scrolls inlaid with enamels; the supporting shank with laurel leaf decoration, the reverse of the bowl with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1921 and maker's details "G&SCo Ltd" (Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London). Very good condition, enamel perfect. Length 125mm.
South Wales Borderers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A rare opportunity to purchase a mint gilt and enamel 'South Wales Borderers sweetheart brooch', part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 20mm.
South Wales Borderers silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'South Wales Borderers sweetheart brooch', the silver representation badge of the regiment depicting a 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet, set within a wreath of 'Immortelles' with 'SWB' monogram below, the reverse impressed 'SILVER'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height approx 29mm.
Southern Province Mounted Rifles 1928 silver regimental spoon A scarce 'Southern Province Mounted Rifles silver prize spoon', crossed rifles shank supporting a circular disc bearing the letters "SPMR", the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1928 and maker's details "G&S Co.Ltd" (Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, Regent Street, London). Very good condition. Length 120mm.
Special Air Service silver and enamel SAS regimental brooch A very rare original circa 1940's 'Special Air Service silver and enamel brooch', following the design of the famous "Winged Dagger" badge of the world's most elite Special Force. The reverse impressed "Silver" the wings depicted in pale blue enamel and the legendary "Who Dares Wins" motto scroll in dark blue enamel. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 23mm.
Staff College gold and diamond regimental brooch A splendid 9 carat gold sweetheart brooch by Garrard bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1958. Housed in original fitted case. (Minor damage to enamel.)
Staffordshire Yeomanry Gold & Diamond Regimental Cravat Pin in Presentation Case. A magnificent jeweller made 'Staffordshire Yeomanry diamond cravat pin' of the very finest quality, in the form of a 'Stafford Knot' set with cut diamonds, surmounted by a Crown superbly enamelled in red also set with diamonds, the reverse of the pin impressed "750" (18ct gold). Excellent condition, retaining original stick pin fitting and retainer, enamel perfect, house in associated velvet lined fitted leather case. Height of crest 22mm. Overall 65mm.
Staffordshire Yeomanry white face enamel sweetheart brooch A rare Great War period gilt and enamel Staffordshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Submarine Service 15 carat Gold Miniature Submarine Boat Brooch. A superb, very rare early 20th century 'Submarine Service fine quality gold brooch', the reverse impressed "15" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 45mm.
Sudan Defence Force Regimental Brooch. A scarce 'Sudan Defence Force regimental brooch', a locally made native silver armed Arab mounted on a camel resting on "S.D.F." tablet, with faint Arabic silver mark to the reverse. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
Suffolk Regiment 1893 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Victorian hollow silver example bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1893 and maker's details "R&W" (Reynolds & Westwood Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 32mm. Width 32mm.
Suffolk Regiment silver spoon by Barton Ootacamund India A good circa 1920's 'Suffolk Regiment silver spoon'; Crowned Castle and Key resting on the scroll "Montis Insignia Calpe" ('Badge of Mount Calpe' the motto of Gibraltar, recognising the regiment’s service in the Great Siege), the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "Barton". Good condition. Length 123mm.
Tank Corps 15ct gold regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War fine quality Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and with maker"s details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings. Width 47mm. Height 24mm.
Tank Corps 1917 silver regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C & A". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
Tank Corps First World War fundraising badge A rare thin pressed gilt metal brooch with original delicate safety pin style fitting, possibly a fund raising badge for the First World War. Very good condition. Width 38mm.
Tank Corps gilt and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War large gilt and enamel 'Tank Corps sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, wear to gilt top of the tank. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Tank Corps gold and diamond regimental sweetheart brooch A rare and impressive circa First World War period 'Tank Corps regimental brooch'; jewellers superior quality unmarked gold example, possibly commissioned by an officer and handcrafted in the style of the cap badge worn at that time, the crowned enhanced with a cushion of red enamel and set with diamonds, rubies and emeralds. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height approx 32mm.
Tank Corps gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce circa First World War period fine quality Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 49mm. Height 23mm.
Tank Corps gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War fine quality unmarked precious yellow metal Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse with maker's detals 'JP'. Very good condition, original pin fitting old replacement hook, no damage to the enamel. Width 49mm. Height 21mm.
Tank Corps silver and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War large Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas L.Mott). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Tank Corps silver translucent enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A very unusual and scarce First World War period 'Tank Corps silver sweetheart brooch' the tank, laurel wreath and background in superb translucent enamelling, the scrolls in deep blue, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 56mm. Height 20mm.
Tank Corps white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War Tank Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
The 2nd Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 1903 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe, Scottish Regimental Brooch. A scarce '2nd Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders hollow silver sweetheart brooch' retaining a Victorian Crown, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1903 and maker's details "F.N" (F Narborough). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, some service wear to front and minor dents to reverse. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The 9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers Old Comrades Association, Cavalry Regiment Gentleman's Lapel Badge. A rare '9th (Queen's Royal) Lancers Old Comrades Association' gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "W.O.Lewis (Badges) Ltd Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, perfect enamel. Diameter 28mm.
The Allies 1914 united hand of flags Napoleon card game brooch A scarce original First World War period 'United Allies brooch', depicting a hand of flags of Britain, Belgium, Russia, France & Japan with the title scroll "Nap" a shortened version of 'Napoleon' a card game that resembles whist, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "AS&Co". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 25mm.
The Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry, Scottish Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare 'Ayrshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', brass lion-headed griffin with flaming tongue and eagle's wings, with title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 31mm. Height 21mm.
The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders),1955 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality scarce Elizabeth II period 'Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, this example displaying a 'King George VI Crown', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details "C&F". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Border Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Border Regiment sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 44mm. Height 24mm.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant with Original Leather Case. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1995, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel, ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant and complete with original leather case with embossed gold leaf silhouette bust of 'King George V and Queen Mary' to the lid. Height 37mm. The 'Order of the British Empire' was established on 4 June 1917 by King George V, the 'British Empire Brooch' can be worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant with Original Leather Case. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1981, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel and complete with original leather case with embossed gold leaf silhouette bust of 'King George V and Queen Mary' to the lid. Height 37mm. The 'Order of the British Empire' was established on 4 June 1917 by King George V, the 'British Empire Brooch' can be worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1982, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and with ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1982, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel and with ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1983, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant, very minor infill flaw to enamel circlet otherwise perfect. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1982, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel and with ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The British Empire Brooch by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1982, maker's details "NG" and embossed "For God And The Empire" Excellent clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel and with ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The British Empire Brooch designed by Norman Grant. A scarce fine quality gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1989, maker's details "BEC" (British Empire Collection) and embossed "For God And The Empire". Excellent condition, almost like new, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, perfect enamel and with ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. Worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The British Empire Brooch designed by Norman Grant. A fine quality scarce gold plated 'British Empire brooch' designed by Norman Grant, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1989, maker's details "BEC" (British Empire Collection) and embossed "For God And The Empire". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel minor surface scatches, ring attachment to accommodate a safety chain or wear as a pendant. Height 37mm. The 'Order of the British Empire' was established on 4 June 1917 by King George V, the 'British Empire Brooch' can be worn by women who are themselves holder of the Order of the British Empire and by wives and loved ones who have associations with a holder of the OBE. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) 1906 Hallmarked Silver Antique Regimental Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Edwardian period 'The Buffs Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch'; the badge of the regiment bearing Latin motto "Veteri Frondescit Honore" (Its Ancient Honour Flourishes), mounted to a miniature metford bayonet, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1906 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm. Width 49mm.
The Buffs East Kent Regiment 1900 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Boer War period "The Buffs East Kent Regiment" South Africa 1900 horseshoe sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "M B". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 34mm.
The Buffs East Kent Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality example, reverse impressed 14ct (14carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. housed in retailers leather fitted case. Width 47mm.
The Buffs East Kent Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm.
The Buffs Regiment 1917 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'The Buffs Regiment 1917 silver rifle sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge the front with gold plated finish bearing a dragon resting on a scroll and mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 55mm.
The Buffs Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A particularly good example of First World War period 'The Buffs Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a well defined gilt dragon resting on a blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 28mm.
The Buffs Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'The Buffs Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a well defined dragon with red enamel wing, resting on motto '1572 Veteri Frondescit Honore' (Its Ancient Honour Flourishes) with blue enamel scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1908 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Regimental Brooch by Philips of Aldershot. A fine quality scarce 'Scottish Rifles' small silver brooch inlaid with green enamelling, depicting a 'Sphinx' on 'Egypt' tablet over ornate bugle horn bearing "SR" cypher, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1908 and maker's details "F.P" in a shield also "Philips Aldershot". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Handmade Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1930's period 'Cameronians mother of pearl sweetheart brooch', made in the Middle East using a cap badge as a guide. Very good condition, scarce to find with original pin fitting. Height 28mm. Sold as a collectors item only, unsuitable for wear due to fragility of pin fitting which was originally only glued into place. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1930's imposing 'Cameronians sweetheart brooch, handmade in the Middle East from mother of pearl and fashioned on the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 42mm. Sold as a collectors item only, unsuitable for wear.
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1896 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Victorian Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Victorian period 'Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) ornate hollow silver antique sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1896 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Superb on the front, complete with all bobbles, the reverse with poorly old replacement pin and hook fittings and minor dents. Height 43mm.
The Connaught Rangers gilt and enamel Irish regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War Connaught Rangers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, the enamel with very minor manufacturers infill and overflow flaw to ends of title scroll. Height 28mm.
The Duke of York's Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars Silver & Enamel Yeomanry Sweetheart Bar Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A very scarce Second World War period 'Loyal Suffolk Hussars sweetheart brooch' depicting a castle said to be that of 'Bury St. Edmunds' with date of raising "1793" below and applied to a slender bar the reverse impressed "Sterling" with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott) "England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm. Height 18mm.
The King's Liverpool Scottish gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Width 56mm. Height 20mm. Part contents of a Second World War sales representative's sample case. This is a 1908-37 pattern badge.
The King's Own regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First world War period brass and enamel 'The King's Own sweetheart brooch' in the form of a rifle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm.
The Kings Liverpool Regiment 1906 hallmarked silver spoon A rare Edwardian period 'King's (Liverpool Regiment) silver and enamel spoon', the finial bearing the motto "Nec Aspera Terrent" (Difficulties be Damned) above the 'White Horse' within crowned Garter and 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet below, the reverse of the supporting shank, impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1906 and "Phillips Aldershot". Good condition, enamel with minor service wear and bowl with surface scratches. Length 127mm.
The Kings Liverpool Regiment 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'The King's silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C & A". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor crack to the shell on the reverse partially visible to front. Diameter 27mm.
The Kings Own 1930 hallmarked silver regimental spoon Mappin & Webb A good quality rare The Kings Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) silver spoon, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1930 and maker's details "MN&MB" (Mappin & Webb Ltd London & Sheffield) and engraved "1932 200 YDS OFFICERS V SERGEANTS". Very good condition. Length 118mm.
The Kings Own Regiment 1952 gold regimental brooch A superb 'King's Own sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1952. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 51mm. Height 12mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Kings Own Scottish Borderers Victorian / Edwardian Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual Victorian early Edwardian 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers sweetheart brooch'; large die-stamped white metal laurel wreath, mounted with a collar badge style device. Very good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch associated with the period stated. Height 44mm.
The Kings Royal Rifle Corps 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'The Kings Royal Rifle Corps hollow silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and with maker's details "P&T" (Pearce & Thompson). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting but a old replacement hook with padded base. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Kings Royal Rifle Corps 1917 silver gold rifle KRRC sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'Kings Royal Rifle Corps sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 22mm.
The Kings Royal Rifle Corps gold sweetheart brooch A superb original First World War period fine quality 'King's Royal Rifle Corps gold and enamel brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet surmounted by Crowned Latin motto scroll 'Celer et Audax' (Swift and Bold) inlaid with green enamel and mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, perfect enamel. Width 53mm. Height 22mm. In 1858 'Peninsula Barracks Winchester, Hampshire' became the home base and training centre for the 'King's Royal Rifle Corps' (60th Rifles) and 'Rifle Brigade' and was called the 'Rifle Depot'. In 1951 the name of the Depot was changed to 'The Green Jackets Depot' and later to the 'The Green Jackets Brigade Depot'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Kings Royal Rifle Corps gold sweetheart brooch by Charles Packer A superb original First World War period fine quality 'King's Royal Rifle Corps gold and enamel brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet surmounted by crowned Latin motto scroll 'Celer et Audax' (Swift and Bold) inlaid with green enamel and mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and maker's details 'CP&Co' (Charles Packer & Co London). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel. perfect. Width 48mm. Height 29mm. In 1858 'Peninsula Barracks Winchester, Hampshire' became the home base and training centre for the 'King’s Royal Rifle Corps' (60th Rifles) and 'Rifle Brigade' and was called the 'Rifle Depot'. In 1951 the name of the Depot was changed to 'The Green Jackets Depot' and later to the 'The Green Jackets Brigade Depot'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Kings Royal Rifles 1892 hallmarked silver KRRC sweetheart brooch A rare original Victorian period 'The Kings Royal Rifles hollow silver sweetheart brooch', ornate hollow silver surround, with applied badge to the centre; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1892 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Diameter 43mm.
The King\'s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality pre-1959 period 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) sweetheart brooch'; small discreet representation of the cap badge, in the form of 'Lion of England' with voided inscription below 'THE KING'S OWN' the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 15mm. Width 25mm. In 1959 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)' amalgamated with The Border Regiment to form The King’s Own Royal Border Regiment.
The King\'s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality pre-1959 period 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) sweetheart brooch'; small discreet representation of the cap badge, in the form of 'Lion of England' with inscription below 'THE KING'S OWN' the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order. Height 14mm. Width 25mm. In 1959 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)' amalgamated with The Border Regiment to form The King’s Own Royal Border Regiment.
The King\'s Royal Rifle Corps 1916 gold photograph locket by Payton Pepper & Sons A rare First World War period 'The King's Royal Rifle Corps' gold sweetheart locket containing photographs of a unknown young serving officer. The front with applied badge of the regiment, the reverse bearing Chester gold hallmarks for 1916 and with maker's details "PPLd" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd, Vyse Street, Birmingham.). Excellent condition and complete with suspension ring. Diameter 22mm.
The King\'s Royal Rifle Corps 1917 silver KRRC sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'King's Royal Rifle Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, a very loved brooch that has been rather over polished. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own) Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A rare 1908 -1915 pattern 'Leicestershire Yeomanry silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; 'LY' initials with King's Crown above, flanked by laurel wreaths which carry the 'South Africa 1900, 1901.2' honour, 'Prince Albert's Own' scroll below inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's detail "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting and old replacement hook, enamel with minor service wear. Height 30mm.
The Leicestershire Yeomanry (Prince Albert's Own), Old Comrades Association Lapel Badge by J.R.Gaunt, London. A scare post 1922 period 'Leicestershire Yeomanry gilt and enamel Old Comrades Association badge'; 'Saxe-Coburg device with horseshoe title 'Leicestershire Yeo' above, with 'Prince Albert's Own' and "OCA" scroll below with a further "South Africa 1900.02" honour scroll to the base; the reverse impressed with maker's detail "J.R.Gaunt, London". Very good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
The Life Guards diamante silver regimental brooch Carrington & Co cased A fine quality splendid looking rare Queen Elizabeth II early period \'The Life Guards regimental brooch\'; rhodium plated example, bearing reversed and interlaced \'LG cypher\' ornamented with imitation diamonds, \'The Royal Crest\' enhanced with red enamel with blue enamel to the title scroll, the reverse impressed \'SILVER\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel and complete with all stones, housed in its original velvet lined leather case, this inscribed to the inside lid \'By Appointment To her Majesty The Queen, Silversmiths & Jewellers, Carrington & Co Ltd. 170 Regent Street\'. Height 34mm.
The Life Guards old comrades association badge circa 1940s A scarce gilt and enamel badge, bearing an intertwining Life Guard cypher below a King's Crown. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
The Life Guards Platinum & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality pre 1952 'Life Guards regimental sweetheart brooch'. The Royal Crest, the Crown enhanced by a cap of red translucent enamel, surmounting a 'LG Cypher' reversed and interlaced, the reverse impressed "PT." (Platinum). Very good condition, perfect enamel, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. An exceptional example housed in a fine quality velvet lined leather case. Height 35mm.
The Light Infantry gold and diamond regimental brooch A fine quality example set with twenty diamonds, the reverse with Birmingham 18 carat gold hallmarks for 1998. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, housed in its original "Garrard & Co" retailers leather and velvet lined case. Width 26mm. Height 24mm.
The Lincolnshire Regiment, Canada, 1923 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Regimental Prize Spoon by J.R.Gaunt & Sons. A fine quality scarce 'The Lincolnshire Regiment, Canada silver and enamel prize spoon', the handle in the form of the Crowned title circlet inlaid with blue enamel and bearing Canadian maple leaf to voided centre, with motto scroll below "Non Nobis Sed Patriae" (Not for Ourselves but for Our Country), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1923 and maker's details "J.R.G & S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons) "Made in England" Very good condition, minor service wear. Length 117mm. 'The Lincolnshire Regiment' amalgamated with the 'The Lincoln and Welland Regiment' in 1936.
The Loyal Regiment, Regimental Association Gilt & Enamel Pin Badge. A good circa 1940's period "The Loyal Regiment" gilt and enamel badge, red rose surmounted by 'The Royal Crest' flanked by an additional "R" "A" Regimental Association, with title scroll below. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor chip to enamel scroll, gilt remains bright. Height 26mm.
The Middlesex Regiment 1890 silver sweetheart brooch A very fine Victorian hollow silver example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1890 and makers mark B & W. Remains in very good condition. Diameter 38mm.
The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment Irish sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period 'Leinster Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. An excellent example. Height 28mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Association Scottish Regimental Badge. A good circa 1940's 'Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Association gilt and enamel badge'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Queen's Royal Hussars 1994 hallmarked silver regimental brooch A good quality large example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1994 and maker's details "B(S)" (Bishtons Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating roller safety catch. Height 41mm.
The Queens Regiment 1985 gold regimental brooch by Garrard A superb Queen Elizabeth II brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1985 and maker's details "G & Co Ld" in trefoil (Garrard & Co London ) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
The Queens Regiment gold sweetheart brooch by Charles Packer A fine quality First World War period gold brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and with maker's details "CP & Co" (Charles Packer & Company). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 19mm.
The Queens Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good quality scarce Second World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver" and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 19mm.
The Queens Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War period brooch right leg held high, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, perfect patina. Diameter 27mm.
The Queens Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War period 'The Queen's Regiment gilt and enamel brooch' Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
The Queens Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Great War period 'Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch'; a very pretty gilded brass filigree example inlaid with white enamel, bearing a hand-painted representation of the regiments badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
The Queens Royal West Surrey regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original unusual circa 1910 period 'Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment large hollow silver sweetheart brooch'; Paschal Lamb with 'The Queens' scroll below, mounted on crossed rifle and sword, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1910 and maker's details 'M.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 46mm. Height 28mm.
The Queen’s Own Yorkshire Yeomanry diamond and ruby regimental brooch A very rare and stunning large regimental brooch of the finest quality. The Crowned diamond set rose superimposed on crossed lances, the pennants set with diamonds and rubies, “Forrard” blue enamel scroll across the lance butts. Excellent condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the red blue and green enamel and complete with original velvet lined fitted leather case with Royal Arms and maker's details to the lid "By appointment to Her Majesty The Queen" "Collingwood of Conduit St., Ltd 46 Conduit St, W1". Height 31mm. Formed in 1956 from the amalgamation of Yorkshire Hussars, QO Yorkshire Dragoons and East Riding of Yorkshire Yeomanry. 1971 became Y Squadron, Queen's Own Yeomanry.
The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment 1896 Silver Horseshoe Antique Regimental Brooch & Case. A rare Victorian 'The Queen’s Regiment' large hollow silver horseshoe regimental brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1896 and with maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, old replacement hook, no dents or distortions and contained in its original Victorian velvet lined fitted case. Height 37mm.
The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort\'s Own) 15 carat gold regimental sweetheart brooch A stunning fine quality First World War period 'The Rifle Brigade gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet, within a laurel wreath bearing numerous representation battle honours and surmounted by Crowned 'Waterloo" scroll with further "Peninsula" scroll to the lower arm, all points inlaid with top quality green enamelling and secured to a slender bar by four rivets, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and with maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co, Regent Street, London). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, highly recommended. Width 47mm. Height 27mm. In 1858 'Peninsula Barracks Winchester, Hampshire' became the home base and training centre for the 'King’s Royal Rifle Corps' (60th Rifles) and 'Rifle Brigade' and was called the 'Rifle Depot'. In 1951 the name of the Depot was changed to 'The Green Jackets Depot' and later to the 'The Green Jackets Brigade Depot'.
The Rifle Brigade 1914 silver gold rifle sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 20mm.
The Rifle Brigade 1915 silver on tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'The Rifle Brigade silver on tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 28mm.
The Rifle Brigade 1916 gold sweetheart brooch A very good scarce First World War period 'TheRifle Brigade gold sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S&Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Rifle Brigade \'For Victory\' patriotic sweetheart brooch A very scarce original Second World War period 'Rifle Brigade gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; from an unusual "For Victory" suspension bar with lions flanking the plinth, depends the badge of the regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet, within a laurel wreath bearing numerous representation battle honours and surmounted by Crowned "Waterloo" scroll with further "Peninsula" scroll to the lower arm. Very good condition, retainng original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor service wear to gilt finish. Height 41mm.
The Royal Canadian Regiment 1916 RCR antique silver sweetheart brooch A very scarce original First World War antique period 'Royal Canadian Regiment silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of the Regimental cypher viz. an eight pointed star, bearing Crowned VRI cypher; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for the year 1916 and maker's details 'C.Brs' (Corke Brothers & Co). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor surface scratches. Diameter 28mm.
The Royal Irish Regiment, Boer War 1900 Hallmarked Silver South Africa Horseshoe Antique Sweetheart Brooch in Original Presentation Case. A very rare Boer War period 'Royal Irish Regiment sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe impressed 'So. Africa 1900.' with applied badge to the centre; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and complete with all bauble decoration. A superb example contained in original velvet lined presentation case. Height 34mm.
The Royal Scots white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Scots white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; the gilded brass badge of the regiment, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle with circlet bearing the Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" in green enamel, thistle to the center, with 'Royal Scots' scroll below in blue enamel set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
The Royal Sussex Regiment Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality circa 1940's 'Royal Sussex Regiment sweetheart brooch', unmarked rhodium plated example made in three parts comprising of a red and blue enamelled Garter Star with roussillon plume curving forward over the top. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel almost perfect but for a minute nick at 11 o'clock. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
The Toronto Scottish Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A very scarce original post 1921 period US manufacturer 'Toronto Scottish Regiment silver and blue enamel pin badge' the centre bearing a Unicorn's head superimposed over Battle honour 'Belgium France 1916 1919', Maple Leaf, saltire, motto circlet 'CARRY ON' within thistle sprays; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and Maker's details 'Service S.S.Ltd' (Service Supply Company). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and including a safety chain. Height 29mm. The overseas battalion was disbanded in December 1945.
Thumbs Fumsup Touch Wud lucky charm badge A rare original First World War Good Luck Charm in the form of a hollow silver body, the front impressed “Fumsup” the reverse with embossed registration number “Rd 638612”, the arms are moveable and the wooden “Touch Wud” head with red glass eyes. Very good condition, complete with original ring, no dents. Height with ring 32mm.
Tommy Touch Wud Fumsup silver lucky charm pendant A very rare original First World War period 'Tommy Touch Wud' good luck charm in the form of a wooden head with blue glass eyes and painted metal military cap, the reverse embossed with "Touch Wud" trade mark, the fixed arms impressed “Silver” "925". Very good condition, complete with ring suspension. Height 20mm.
Transvaal Scottish 1932 hallmarked silver regimental spoon A fine quality scarce 'Transvaal Scottish silver spoon', the finial on floral decorated shank, depicting the badge of the Regiment, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1932 and maker's details "C.W" (Charles Wilkes Birmingham). Very good condition. Length 120mm.
Tyneside Scottish Kitchener's Army sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'Tyneside Scottish silver plated sweetheart brooch' with red enamel flag and blue scroll. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, silver plating with minor service wear. Height 28mm.
United Allies Britain USA Soviet Union France Belgium flag brooch An attractive scarce Second World War period gilt and enamel 'patriotic flag brooch' made overseas in the form of a star. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
United Nations Britain France & Russia 1914 silver flag brooch A rare and vey unusual patriotic brooch, bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1914, with maker's details "A,J.C" (Alfred James Cheshire) and Registration Number "641982" (1914). Good condition, original pin fitting, old replacement hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 22mm.
United We Stand Britain France Belgium Russia Japan flag brooch A scarce original First World War period 'United We Stand brooch', silver plated example based on 'Napoleon' card game that resembles whist, it depicts a hand holding the flags of Britain, France Belgium, Russia and Japan with additional suspension ring below which possible would have held a dangling date. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to silver plating. Height 19mm.
United We Stand Britain France Belgium Russia Japan flag brooch A scarce and unusual Great War period patriotic flag badge depicting the allies flags of Britain, France, Belgium, Russia and Japan in coloured enamels, this surmounting a gilded circular disc with embossed figure of Britannia seated, the background with a scene of battleships and titled 'For Ever', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'Toye & Co' and 'Regd 642269' a design and registration date of 1915. Very good condition, complete with original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
US 8th Air Force gilt and enamel USAF sweetheart brooch A scarce Wartime 'US 8th Air Force sweetheart brooch', English made with pretty blue enamelled bow suspension so very typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 39mm.
US 9th Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Second War British Made gilt and enamel brooch, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 23mm.
US 9th Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce Second War British Made brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 39mm.
Victoria Rifles of Canada 1917 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and still retaining its gilt finish to the silver. Height 32mm.
Victorian 1888 silver hunt stock pin brooch A superb Victorian hollow silver hunt brooch stock pin, in the form of a horse bit horseshoe and hunting whip the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1888 and maker's details "G.F.W". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 49mm.
Victorian 7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards, 1894 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Cypher Brooch. A very rare superb example of a Victorian period '7th (Princess Royal's) Dragoon Guards regimental brooch'; large ornate hollow silver oval, mounted with 'Crowned PRDG cypher', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1894. The obverse is in excellent condition, complete with all bauble ornaments, no dents or distortions; the reverse with old padded pin shank and hook replacements, very minor dents. Width 45mm. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Victorian hunting stock pin brooch, hunting whip and horseshoe A very unusual well designed, unmarked hollow silver coloured hunt brooch pin. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dent or distortions, a superb example. Width 48mm. Height 25mm.
Victorian Ivy Leaves Mizpah Benediction,1885 Chester Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Alfred James Cheshire. A scarce unusual Victorian 'Mizpah hollow silver sweetheart brooch', conjoined leaves one inscribed 'Mizpah' with floral decoration in high relief enhanced with gold plating, the other with "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another", the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1885 and maker's details "A.J.C" (Alfred James Cheshire, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, old minor restoration to reverse where leaves join. Width 39mm. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Victorian Mizpah 1886 silver cross sweetheart brooch A very unusual Mizpah brooch in the form of a Cross, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1886 and maker's details "H.J.C & Co Ld" (H J Cooper & Co Ltd, Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London) and "Rd 290032" (1896). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 43mm.
Victorian Sphinx Egypt Laurel Wreath Sweetheart Brooch. A mysterious and very interesting Victorian period possibly Boer War brooch; large die-stamped white metal closed top laurel wreath, mounted with hollow scalloped edge oval, bearing 'Sphinx on Egypt tablet' with asp or cobra to its temple. Very good condition, retaining original coiled pin fitting and hook catch. Height 45mm.
Warwickshire Yeomanry OCA old comrades association lapel badge A scarce 'Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association badge'; small circular white metal example depicting the 'Bear and Ragged Staff' of the 'Earl of Warwick' within dark blue enamel surround, the reverse with maker's details "Fenwick Birm". Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 19mm.
Welch Regiment 1967 Gold and Enamel brooch by Turner & Simpson An impressive superb quality Elizabeth II period scarce 'Welsh Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a very large Prince of Wales's Plumes with scrolls 'ICH DIEN' and 'THE WELCH' inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed with 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1967 and maker's details 'T&S' (Turner & Simpson Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, safety roller catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
Welsh Guards 1914 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A extremely rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 20mm.
Welsh Guards gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period fine quality brooch with superb green and opaque enamelling, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 25mm.
Welsh Guards Regimental Colours Enamel Badge. A rare circa 1940's period 'Welsh Guards brass diamond shaped badge' bearing a 'Welsh Leek' superimposed over the regimental colours, the reverse fitted with original continental style pin fitting. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
Welsh Guards Regimental Cravat Pin. A scarce circa 1930's period gilded cravat pin on the style of the badge worn on the foreign service helmet, a 'Welsh Leek' within a Crowned scroll inscribed "Cymru Am Byth" which translates 'Wales For Ever'. Very good condition, retaining original single spiral turned stick pin with retainer, gilt remains bright. Height of badge 13mm. Overall Height 52mm.
Welsh Guards Regimental Silver & Diamanté Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality rhodium plated 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch' in the form of the national symbol of Wales a "Welsh Leek" enhanced in superb vivid green enamel, the bulb with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel without blemish, complete with all stones. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Welsh Guards Regimental Silver & Enamel Paste Diamond Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality rhodium plated 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch' in the form of the national symbol of Wales a "Welsh Leek" enhanced in superb vivid green enamel, the bulb with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Welsh Guards Regimental silver sweetheart brooch A scarce circa 1930's period 'Welsh Guards sweetheart pin brooch'' fashioned on the style of the badge worn on the foreign service helmet, a 'Welsh Leek' within a Crowned circlet inscribed 'Cymru Am Byth' which translates 'Wales For Ever' and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings Height 26mm. Width 51mm.
Welsh Guards regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Welsh Guards gilt sweetheart brooch' in the form of a leek with title scroll in blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm. This is part of First World War sweetheart brooch collection all in superb condition.
Welsh Guards regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original 'Welsh Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch''small size example fashioned on the style of the badge worn on the foreign service helmet a 'Welsh Leek' within a Crowned circlet inscribed 'Cymru Am Byth' which translates 'Wales For Ever', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Welsh Regiment 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War sweetheart brooch, Prince of Wale's plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien' and scroll below 'The Welsh', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge, an excellent example. Width 53mm. Height 16mm.
Welsh Regiment 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "S & Co." (Sydney & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, good patina. Diameter 25mm
Welsh Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War, "The Welsh" sweetheart brooch, heavily gold plated badge on mother of pearl shell with gold plated rim. Excellent condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm.
Welsh Regiment silver and gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Welsh Regiment sweetheart brooch', heavily gold plated silver badge applied to a laurel wreath surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings, oversized replacement pin. Diameter 23mm.
Welsh Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period sweetheart brooch, Prince of Wale's plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien' and scroll below 'The Welsh', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition. Height 28mm.
West African Frontier Force, W.A.F.F. Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce circa 1928 period British Made 'West African Frontier Force gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; fine quality unmarked precious metal in the form of a palm tree resting on a 'W.A.F.F.' blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 28mm. 'West African Frontier Force' (WAFF) had its origins in 1897. Formed in 1900, receiving Royal patronage in 1928 when King George V became Colonel in Chief and thus became 'Royal West African Frontier Force' (RWAFF). Disbanded 1960.
West Riding Regiment 15ct gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, accommodation ring for a safety chain, no damage to the enamel scrolls, extreme tip of pennant lacking enamel, possibly made that way. Width 50mm. Height 20mm.
West Riding Regiment 1899 hallmarked silver regimental sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War period 'Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) regimental sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe impressed 'So. Africa 1900.' with applied badge to the centre, displaying the Crest of the Duke of Wellington above a strap inscribed with Latin motto 'Virtutis Fortuna Comes', central elephant with howdah on 'Hindoostan' tablet, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and complete with all bauble decoration. Height 35mm.
West Riding Regiment 1950 gold sweetheart brooch A scarce example, reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1950. Very good condition, original pin fittings, incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 18mm.
West Riding Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A scarce circa 1920's 'The Duke of Wellington's Regiment O.C.A. gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, enamel with heavy service wear. Height 38mm.
West Riding Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A scarce circa 1930's Duke of Wellington's Regiment O.C.A. gilt and enamel lapel badge, the reverse with maker's details "Fattorini & Sons Ld Bradford Works Birmingham". Good condition, retaining original buttonhole fitting, undamaged enamel. Height 34mm.
West Yorkshire Regiment 1900 silver sweetheart brooch A rare West Yorkshire Regiment hollow silver horseshoe Boer War sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900. Very good condition to the front, the reverse with original pin fitting, replacement pin shank and with a few minor defects. Height 35mm.
West Yorkshire Regiment PWO Leeds Rifles 1940 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period 8th battalion West Yorkshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the Leeds Rifles own honour "Tardenois" on a scroll below the cross, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1940 and maker's details "O & R Ltd". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel scroll with a infill flaw just bfore the '8th'.
West Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'West Yorkshire Regiment silver plated brass and enamel sweetheart brooch' the central device being a running horse mounted on an ornate scalloped edge surround, inlaid with blue enamel with pretty spotted decoration. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 31mm.
West Yorkshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'West Yorkshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel one minor scratch, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm.
Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry 1916 silver sword sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period 'Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "A. Bros" (Ahronsberb Brothers). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 52mm.
Wild Duck in Flight Gold & Enamel Wildfowling Shooting Party Sporting Brooch by John Grinsell & Sons. A very stylish, superbly made circa 1920's 'flying duck gold brooch' possibly commissioned for a lady or gentleman to wear at a wildfowler shoot; the bird is finely feathered with outstretched head and neck enamelled in deep blue, the underwings and tail with light rhodium plating; the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'J.G&S' (John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham.) in oval surround. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety catch device, enamel perfect, Width 43mm. Height 26mm.
Wiltshire Regiment 1915 hallmarked silver rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Wiltshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, all complete with sling, original pin fittings and gold plated finish to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 20mm.
Wiltshire Regiment Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original 'Wiltshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example following the lines of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamel. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Wiltshire Regiment diamante and enamel sweetheart brooch A beautiful fine quality, rhodium plated large sweetheart brooch, made in two parts and beautifully decorated with paste diamonds. Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones, enamel with minor service wear. Height 37mm.
Wiltshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 21mm.
Wiltshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb example of a First World War period Wiltshire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 26mm.
Wiltshire Regiment old comrades association lapel badge A good gilt and enamel Wiltshire Regiment Old Comrades Association lapel badge. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
Windsor Castle 1900 hallmarked silver souvenir brooch A very attractive souvenir brooch of Windsor Castle in the late Victorian period, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1900 and maker's details "F & S" (Fattorini & Son). Very good condition, original pin fitting, old replacement padded hook. Height 34mm. Width 40mm.
Windsor Castle Round Tower 1921 hallmarked silver brooch A rare convex brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1921 and maker's details "A.E.S" (A E Sturge). Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 25mm.
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A very rare Women's Army Auxiliary Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
Women's Royal Army Corps Silver & Enamel WRAC Brooch. A good quality scarce post-1953 'Women's Royal Army Corps brooch', green enamel laurel wreath, the centre depicting a lioness surmounted by a 'Queen's Crown' with "WRAC" title scroll below inlaid with beech brown enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Women's Royal Naval Service, WRNS Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality W.R.N.S. Wartime sweetheart gold and enamel brooch; 'Jenny Wren' on top of an anchor with 'Naval Crown' inlaid with enamelling, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Women's Royal Naval Service, WRNS Silver Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'W.R.N.S' wartime sweetheart brooch; small but well detailed example depicting 'Jenny Wren' on top of a fouled anchor with superimposed 'Naval Crown' inlaid with blue and white enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect and retaining original gilt finish to give the appearance of gold. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Womens Land Army official WLA tie pin badge A scarce original Second World War gilt and enamel badge, worn on the official issue Women's Land Army tie. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Width 38mm. Height 22mm.
Womens Royal Army Corps gold brooch by Garrard A rare and superb quality example, reverse with Birmingham gold hallmarks for 1991 and maker mark G & Co Ld in trefoil (Garrard & Co, London ) the Crown Jewellers. Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, housed in its original Garrard retailers leather and velvet lined case. Width 50mm.
Women\'s Royal Canadian Naval Service silver WRCNS brooch by Birks Ellis A rare original circa 1942 to 1946 period fine quality 'Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service badge' in the form of a silver gilt fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', on the topmost ring sits a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a 'WRCNS' scroll inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'Birks Ellis'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm. Henry Birk & Son took over the 'P. W. Ellis & Co.' business in Toronto in 1928, thus forming the Birks-Ellis trade mark.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service 1956 WRNS hallmarked gold brooch A scarce original Second World War period fine quality 'Women's Royal Naval Servicegold and enamel brooch'; fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', the topmost ring with 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat hallmaks for 1956 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 47mm. Height 23mm.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service 1981 hallmarked gold WRNS brooch A fine quality 'Women's Royal Naval Service gold and enamel brooch'; comprising a fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', the topmost ring a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1981 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service silver and enamel WRNS brooch A fine quality circa 1940's 'Women's Royal Naval Service brooch' in the form of a rhodium plated fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', the topmost ring a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service WRNS bow suspension sweetheart brooch A beautiful original wartime period 'Women's Royal Naval Service sweetheart brooch'; chromium plated triangle displaying 'Jenny Wren' over 'Naval Crown' enhanced with red and blue enamelling and suspended from pretty bow so typical of the period. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 50mm.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service WRNS lucky wishbone sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Womens Royal Naval Service gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a wishbone, the centre mounted with 'Naval Crown' fouled anchor, the topmost ring a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 33mm.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service WRNS silver bar brooch A scarce original Second World War period \'Womens Royal Naval Service silver and enamel brooch\'; comprising a fouled anchor mounted with \'Naval Crown\', the topmost ring a \'Jenny Wren\' and to the base a W.R.N.S. scroll inlaid with blue enamel, mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed \'STERLING SILVER\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width approx 51mm. Height 22mm.
Women\'s Royal Naval Service, Association of WRENS Bronze Badge by J.R.Gaunt London. A good original circa 1940's 'Association of WRENS bronze badge', the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt London". Very good condition, retaining orignal pin fittings. Height 30mm. The Association of Wrens was formed in 1920 by a group of ex-wrens to maintain the friendships formed in the 'Women's Royal Naval Service' and to keep the spirit of the Service alive.
Worcestershire Regiment 1899 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A good example of a Victorian Boer War Worcestershire Regiment hollow silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, original pin fittings, one wire absent to central device but is fixed in place, no dents or distortions. Height 32mm
Worcestershire Regiment 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A good First World War brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "V & S" (Vaughton & Sons). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 25mm.
Worcestershire Regiment 1935 silver regimental spoon A scarce 'Worcestershire Regiment silver prize spoon', the finial an elongated star bearing a Lion resting on a tablet "Firm" within 'The Garter' "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense" (Evil unto him who thinks evil of it), the reverse with London silver hallmarks for 1935 and with maker's details "H.P" (H Phillips Aldershot). Very good condition. Length 116mm.
Worcestershire Regiment spoon A scarce unmarked example of a 'Worcestershire Regiment prize spoon', silver coloured precious metal the finial in the form of an elongated star bearing a lion resting on a tablet "Firm" within 'The Garter' "Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense" (Evil unto him who thinks evil of it). Very good condition. Length 116mm.
WW1 'Advance Australia' 9ct Hallmarked Gold Boomerang, Kangaroo and Emu Patriotic Anzac Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Great War period superb quality 'Advance Australia patriotic brooch'; depicting a hollow gold boomerang, mounted to each end a Kangaroo and Emu, the centre bearing pearl set five pointed star resting on red cut stone gold heart, foliage and ribbon title scroll; the reverse impressed with "9ct" (9 carat gold), "Swan" symbol and "Regd." Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with old brass replacement pin, no dents or distortions vulnerable to these type of hollow gold brooches, an excellent example. Width 49mm. Height 16mm.
WW1 'Battle of Arras' French Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent with the 'Royal Arms' resting within, beneath the suspended gilt letters 'Arras'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 43mm.
WW1 'Battle of the Somme' Swallow Bird Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period French made Battle of the Somme brooch'; ornate silver plated crescent with Swallow bird in flight resting within, together with 'forget-me-not' floral spray and gold plated title below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to silver plating. Height 35mm.
WW1 'Canadian 2nd Infantry Battalion CEF' 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 2nd Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf design bearing Crown above "2 Battalion" and Latin motto "Semper Paratus" (Always Ready), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, the original pin fittings replaced with a much later period pin bar with safety roller catch, enamel perfect except for a small nick to the '2'. Height 33mm.
WW1 'Canadian 2nd Mounted Rifle Battalion CEF' 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 2nd Mounted Rifle Battalion sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf design bearing Crown over "2nd C.M R.(BCH)". the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm.
WW1 'Freedom & Honour' England, France, Belgium United Patriotic Silver Flag Brooch. A fine quality Great War period 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying a Union Flag with allies France and Belgium flags vividly enamelled; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and with maker's details "WHH" (William Hair Haseler). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 30mm.
WW1 'Highland Cyclist Battalion' 1916 Hallmarked Silver 'HCB' Rifle Sweetheart Brooch by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. An extremely rare First World War period 'Highland Cyclist Battalion sweetheart brooch' in the form of a 303 Lee-Enfield style hollow silver rifle with applied "HCB" letters across the barrel, the butt impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents, letters with minor distortion. Width 45mm.
WW1 'John Bull Union Flag' Thumbs Fumsup Touch Wud Lucky Charm Badge. A rare original First World War period 'Touch Wud good luck charm'; silver silhouette in the form of the character 'John Bull' complete with top hat, his bulbous body and head made of wood; the reverse with framed coloured 'Union Flag' and impressed "Silver" with “Rd No 642336”, a registered, design and patent date of 1915. Good condition, top hat with a few creases, ring now absent. Height 27mm.
WW1 'Machine Gun Corps' Good Luck Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original Great War period 'Machine Gun Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example, the regimental badge depicting crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown mounted on a rare green enamel "Good Luck" horseshoe, facing downward as they did at that time. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, silver plated finish with minor wear. Height 28mm.
WW1 'Mizpah Benediction' Rolled Gold Wire Work Script Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period 'Mizpah sweetheart brooch', rolled gold wire work script from each end suspends a pendant heart. Very good condition, complete with pin fitting, minimal wear to gold plating. Width 49mm.
WW1 'Royal Flying Corps' Pilot's Wing, Gilt & Enamel Antique RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the feathered wings enhanced with white enamel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, left wing with enamel loss restored with gloss paint, price reflects. Wingspan 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 'Royal Flying Corps' Pilot's Wing, Gilt & Enamel Antique RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch' with beautiful contoured feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Wingspan 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 'Royal Flying Corps' Pilot's Wing, Gilt & Enamel Antique RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example, the feathered wings enhanced with white enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings replacement hook, enamel wings perfect, blue centre with minor flake. Wingspan 44mm.
WW1 'Royal Flying Corps' Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel Antique RFC Sweetheart Brooch by Charles Usher. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the feathered wings enhanced with white enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "C.U" (Charles Usher Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, two tiny nicks to the enamel of right wing, otherwise perfect. Wingspan 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 'Royal Flying Corps' Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel Antique RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the feathered wings enhanced with white and blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor stress marks to right wing. Wingspan 43mm.
WW1 'Royal Scots' Miniature Scottish Kilt Sporran Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature brass sporran cantle with thistle decoration sewn to a two tassled silk tartan kilt. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, silk in good order. Height approx 70mm.
WW1 'The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)' 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Robert Chandler, Chester. A scarce First World War period 'The Royal Highlanders Black Watch sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler, Chester). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 'The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders' 1916 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Henry Tatton, Edinburgh. A scarce original Great War period 'Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders' silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniatue representation of the officer's cap badge; the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "H.T" (Henry Tatton, Edinburgh). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, hook replaced with later style safety roller catch in good working order. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 'The War For Peace 1914' Patriotic English, French Flag Royal Navy Battleship Gold & Enamel Brooch. An absolutely stunning Great War period jeweller made patriotic flag brooch'; Crowned enamelled flags of England and France enclosing a vignette depicting a Royal Navy battleship in hand painted enamelling with legend below "The War For Peace"; in turn mounted on a hollow elongated oval surround, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel perfect, no dents or distortions. Width 41mm. Height 16mm.
WW1 'Thumbs Up' Good Luck, Naval Signal Flag Brooch. A good First World War period 'Thumbs Up' good luck brooch, in the form of a gilt Naval Signal flag, white enamel with blue edging, signifying 'About to Sail'; the central frame depicts the head and shoulders of a naval officer smoking a pipe, with sailing ship in background. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. Width 25mm.
WW1 'Thumbs Up' Good Luck, Naval Signal Flag Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Thumbs Up' good luck brooch, in the form of a gilt Naval Signal flag, white enamel with blue edging, signifying 'About to Sail'; the central frame depicts the head and shoulders of a naval officer smoking a pipe, with sailing ship in background, the reverse with maker's details "T.Fattorini Bolton". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, flagpole complete, an excellent example. Height 30mm. Width 25mm.
WW1 10th (Scottish) Bn.The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Liverpool Scottish, 1915 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Liverpool Scottish gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. An excellent example. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 10th Bn Kings Liverpool Regiment 1914 silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 31mm.
WW1 10th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '10th Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' depicting a beaver within a Crowned maple leaf wreath with blue enamel title scroll "10th Canadians". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 11th County of London Battalion, Finsbury Rifles Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce original First World War period '11th County of London Battalion Finsbury Rifles sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass miniature representation of the regiments cap badge, inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 31mm.
WW1 12th Bn Gloucestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch A rare 12th (Service) (Bristol) Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch, rolled gold wire on mother of pearl, a swastika suspended below a good luck symbol in those days, Remains in good condition, original pin fittings. Width 50mm. Formed at Bristol by the Citizens Recruiting Committee on 30 Aug 1914. Joined the 95th Brigade, 32nd Division.
WW1 12th County of London Battalion, The Rangers Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period '12th County of London Battalion, The Rangers gold sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, a maltese cross surmounted by a Crowned bar 'Excel'; top arm of the cross with clear battle honour 'South Africa 1901-02', title circlet '12th County of London' with rifle horn within, ribbon scroll below, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 33mm.
WW1 134th Infantry Battalion, 48th Highlanders, CEF Scottish Kilt Sporran Sweetheart Brooch in Retailer's Original Box.. A rare original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '134th Infantry Battalion also known as the 48th Highlanders sweetheart brooch' in the form of a silver plate and enamel miniature style brooch, representation the regiments cap badge, sewn to a two tassled silk tartan kilt. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, card backing and tatan presentation box. Height of brooch 35mm. Overall Height approx 99mm.
WW1 138th Infantry Battalion, Edmonon, Alberta, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '138th Infantry Battalion CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings replacement hook, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish with minor wear. Height 29mm.
WW1 13th County of London Battalion Kensington Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '13th County of London Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 13th County of London Battalion, Kensington Regiment Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce original First World War period '13th County of London Battalion Kensington Regiment sweetheart brooch'; large eight pointed rayed star, the centre shield bearing in enamels the 'Coat of Arms of Kensington', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 14th County of London Battalion, London Scottish Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period fine quality 'London Scottish sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, the reverse with small strengthening repair between cross and wreath. Height 27mm.
WW1 16th County of London Bn Queen\'s Westminster Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '16th County of London Battalion Queen's Westminster Rifles silver sweetheart brooch'; solid silver backed example, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' with maker's details 'Ws Ld'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, good patina, minor surface scratches. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 16th County of London Bn Queen\'s Westminster Rifles sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '16th County of London Battalion Queen's Westminster Rifles sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example displaying the 'Arms of the City of Westminster' within the title circlet enhanced with blue enamelling. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilding. Height 32mm.
WW1 179th Overseas Battalion, Cameron Highlanders of Canada CEF Sweetheart Brooch, WITHOUT PIN FITTINGS. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '179th Overseas Battalion, Cameron Highlanders of Canada sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel Crowned wreath half thistle half maple leaf with superimposed 'Cross of St. Andrew' bearing a lion and "179" with title circlet in red enamel and "Overseas" scroll below; the reverse without evidence of ever having had a pin fittings otherwise I would have classified this as very good condition, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh. Price reflects. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings absent or removed. These came attached to a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 18th Battalion London Irish Rifles Regimental Brooch. A rare First World War period, substantial silver plated brooch with green enamel shamrock decoration. The reverse with maker's details "Toye & Co Ld London". Very good condition, original pin fittings, minor wear to the enamel. Diameter 35mm.
WW1 18th County of London Battalion (London Irish Rifles) Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original Great War period '18th County of London Battalion (London Irish Rifles) sweetheart brooch' in the form of a large Crowned harp resting in a horseshoe style title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm.
WW1 19th County of London Battalion St Pancras gold plated sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period '19th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', heavy gold plated badge mounted on faux shell disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minimal wear to the plating. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 1st Canadian Tank Corps, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War post 1918 '1st Canadian Tank Corps sweetheart brooch' design on the style of the collar badge in gilded brass, inlaid with red, white and blue enamel to the Crown and title scrolls. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh with very minor service wear. Height 28mm.
WW1 1st Life Guards 'Honour the Brave' Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period '1st Life Guards' sweetheart brooch, regimental badge mounted on Crowned laurel wreath and bearing ribbon scroll below 'Honour the Brave' all with a bronze finish. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
WW1 1st Newfoundland Regiment, Rare Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period pre 1918 '1st Newfoundland Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilt metal Moose head bearing full antlers and resting on scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, minor chip to the enamel right end of scroll, otherwise an exceptional example. Height 27mm. Width 35mm.
WW1 1st Pioneer Battalion, Overseas, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '1st Pioneer Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' highly enamelled gilt maple leaf with Crowned "Overseas" scroll above a superimposed beaver over pick and shovel with scroll below "1st Canadian Pioneers". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact minor manufacturers infill flaw, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 29mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th City of London Battalions, Royal Fusiliers Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good quality original First World War period 'Royal Fusiliers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' of impressive size and designed on the style of the cap badge, a flaming grenade with blue enamel Garter bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) with central device a silver rose inlaid with red enamel surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 20th County of London Battalion, Blackheath & Woolwich Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '20th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch' well definded gilded brass 'White Horse of Kent' above Old English "Invicta" scroll with title scrolls below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
WW1 20th County of London Battalion, Blackheath & Woolwich Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '20th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch' gilded brass 'White Horse of Kent' above Old English "Invicta" scroll with title scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
WW1 212th Infantry Battalion Winnipeg Americans / American Legion Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '212th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled scrolls "212 Canada Overseas American Legion". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel manufactures infill flaw, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 217th Qu'Appelle Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF Sweetheart Brooch, WITHOUT PIN FITTINGS. A rare First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '217th Qu'Appelle Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' fashioned in the style of the battalions shoulder title, the reverse has never had pin fittings otherwise very good condition, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Price reflects. Height 14mm. Width 43mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings absent or removed. These came attached to a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 25th Bn (Frontiersmen) Royal Fusiliers, Kitchener's Army Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period '25th Battalian (Frontiersmen) Royal Fusiliers Kitchener's Army sweetheart brooch' 2nd Pattern gilt and enamel example following the lines of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 36mm Width 34mm.
WW1 25th County of London Battalion (Cyclists) Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period '25th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example following the lines of the cap badge, a cycle wheel with blue enamel title circlet in turn within a crowned laurel wreath with motto scroll below "Tenax et Audax" (Tenacious and bold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact manufactures infill flaw to lower scroll, gilt remains fresh. Height 28mm. The '25th County of London Battalion' headquarters were in Fulham and 'F Company' came from Harrods, the Knightsbridge store.
WW1 25th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '25th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled scrolls "Overseas Nova 25 Scotia Canada". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 28mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles 1916 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Artists Rifles gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the regiment depicting the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile, with "Artists Rifles" title scroll below and mounted on a slim bar; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "E.A.P & Co". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 20mm. Width of Bar 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles 1917 Hallmarked Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Artists Rifles gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the regiment depicting the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile, with "Artists Rifles" title scroll below and mounted on a slim bar; the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "E.A.P & Co". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, but please note evidence of cold enamel restoration to ribbon ends. Width 48mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '28th County of London Artists Rifles silver sweetheart brooch'; depicting the heads of the Roman gods Mars and Minerva in profile, with 'Artists Rifles' title scroll below; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'C&A'. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce First World War period '28th County of London Artists Rifles sweetheart brooch'; depicting the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile, with "Artists Rifles" title scroll below and mounted on a slim bar; the reverse of the badge impressed "Sterling Silver" with maker's details "C.T&S." the bar also with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, small loss of enamel to left side scroll Width 45mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce original Great War period 'Artists Rifles silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the representation of the badge of the regiment depicting the conjoined heads of the Roman Gods Mars and Minerva in profile, with "Artists Rifles" title scroll below, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with defects to top and restoration to scroll, minor service wear. Price reflects. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 28th County of London Artists Rifles silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period '28th County of London sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with red enamel 'Artists Rifles' scroll, mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with unusual maker's details 'C.T & S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm. Height 21mm.
WW1 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys), 1914 Chester Hallmarked Silver & Gold Antique Regimentall Sword Brooch. A very rare First World War period '2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) sweetheart brooch'; the heavy gold fronted badge, a French eagle resting on "Waterloo" tablet, mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "J&RG" (J & R Griffin, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings and all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 2nd Pioneer Battalion Overseas Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Cap Badge converted to Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '2nd Pioneer Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilded copper maple leaf with Crowned "Overseas" scroll over crossed axes and grenade within title scrolls with motto below "Viam Paramus" (We prepare the way). Good condition, evidence of having had loops and converted to pin fittings, gilt finish with service wear. Height 42mm.
WW1 31st Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '31st Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled scrolls "Alberta Overseas Batt XXXI". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 32nd Sikh Pioneers, Silver & Gold Indian Army Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period pre 1922 'Indian Army 32nd Sikh Pioneers silver sweetheart brooch'. Small fretted badge the front attractively enhanced with a heavy gold plating, depicting Crowned crossed axes with Latin motto scroll above "Aut Vian Inveniam Aut Faciam" (I shall either find a way or make one) and "XXXII Sikh Pioneers" below, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 43rd Battalion CEF Winnipeg Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1915 Hallmarked Silver Gilt Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'Cameron Highlanders of Canada 43rd Overseas Battalion sweetheart brooch'; Crowned wreath half thistle half maple leaf with superimposed 'Cross of St. Andrew' bearing a lion and "43 Battn. CEF Winnipeg" below with title circlet in blue enamel; the reverse impressed with maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler) and Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and complete with all of its gilded finish, to give the appearance of gold. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 4th & 5th Battalions Royal Scots Territorial Infantry, 1914 Hallmarked 9 Carat Gold Scottish Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period gold '4th & 5th Battalions Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Edinburgh 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1914, maker's details "W.H & S" and a registration, design and patent number "Rd 540927" for the year 1909. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and ring attachment to secure a safety chain. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 4th & 5th Bn Royal Scots 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce example, reverse with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker Lambourne & Co Birmingham. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, housed in its original case. Height 32mm.
WW1 5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. A scarce First World War period '5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example bearing the 'Royal Arms' within a title circlet with 'South Africa 1900-02' honour, the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook, but for some unseemly reason these having been removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classed this in very good condition. Height 31mm. This is the first part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings removed. These came attached on what could possibly be classed as a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 5th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by F R Gomm, Birmingham. An unusual scarce First World War period 'London Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch', hand painted lovat green enamelled badge on gilt plated brass shield, the reverse with maker's details "FRG" (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, very minor surface scratches. Height 25mm.
WW1 67th Infantry Battalion, Western Scots, British Columbia, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch Converted Collar Badge. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '67th Infantry Battalion CEF Canadian Scottish sweetheart brooch' converted from a blackened brass collar badge; gilded maple leaf with "67 Overseas" above a tiger head flanked by 'B' 'C'. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, gilt remains bright, evidence of having had loops north and south. Height 30mm.
WW1 67th Infantry Battalion, Western Scots, British Columbia, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '67th Infantry Battalion CEF Canadian Scottish sweetheart brooch' highly enamelled gilt maple leaf with "67 Overseas" above a tiger head flanked by 'B' 'C'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 69th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '69th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf with Crowned crest and scroll "Je Me Souviens" with further enamelled scrolls "Service 69 Outre Mer" "Canada". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 33mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period '6th Inniskilling Dragoons sweetheart brooch', following the design of the cap badge, the 'Enniskilling Castle' flying the flag of 'St. George' with "Inniskilling" scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and a replacement hook, no damage to the enamel, a fine example. Height 30mm. Width 31mm.
WW1 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons, Irish Button Sweetheart Brooch. A unique First World War period custom made sweetheart brooch, made from a '6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons' officer's uniform button mounted on a wide bar possibly at the time; the gilt button with scalloped edge depicts the 'Enniskilling Castle to the centre in silver with 'VI' below, the reverse with maker's detals "Jones, Chalk & Dawson, London,W.". Good condition, highlights a little polished. Diameter 23mm.
WW1 6th (Rifle) Battalion. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), Territorial Infantry 9 Carat Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period '6th Battalion King's Regiment sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct Gold" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 79th Overseas Manitoba Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '79th Overseas Manitoba Battalion sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt and enamel maple leaf depicting a buffalo; the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classified this as good condition, enamel with minor imperfection to bottom left scroll, gilt remains fresh. Price reflects. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings absent or removed. These came attached to a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 7th Battalion Manchester Regiment, 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Territorial Infantry Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality rare original First World War period '7th Battalion Manchester Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature floriated fleur-de-lys with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge, a superb example. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 87th Infantry Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards) Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '87th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel Crowned Garter "87 CGG" within and "Canada" below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel minor wear to Crown, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 8th City of London Battalion Post Office Rifles 1918 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period '8th City of London Battalion Post Office Rifles silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and unusual maker's details "A.E.S" (A E Sturge). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting with old replacement hook, good patina, a flaw at 2 o'clock position, badge very slightly lifted. Diameter 26mm.
WW1 96th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Highlanders, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '96th Infantry Battalion CEF Canadian Scottish sweetheart brooch' gilt Crowned maple leaf with lion holding an enamelled "96" oval disc with scrolls below "Overseas Batt" and "Canada". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact but with a few manufacturers infill flaws, gilt toned on the front remains bright on the reverse. Height 35mm.
WW1 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion Highland Light Infantry, Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Glasgow Highlanders 9th Batt H.L.I sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion Highland Light Infantry, Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Glasgow Highlanders 9th Batt H.L.I sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
WW1 9th County of London Battalion Queen Victoria Rifles White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Queen Victoria's Rifles sweetheart brooch'; large gilded brass shield inland with white enamel, the centre bearing a blue cross, mounted with a King's Crown on honour tablet "South Africa 1900-02" the centre title circlet depicting 'St.George and the Dragon' within. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 9th County of London Battalion, Queen Victoria's Rifles Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Queen Victoria's Rifles sweetheart brooch'; King George V crowned green enamel Maltese Cross, within the title circlet 'St.George and the Dragon', mounted on a coiled bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 37mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 9th County of London Battalion, Queen Victoria's Rifles Silver Gilt Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Queen Victoria's Rifles sweetheart brooch'; King George V crowned Maltese Cross, within the title circlet 'St.George and the Dragon', the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and heavy gilt plated finish to give the appearance of gold. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 9th County of London Battalion, Queen Victoria's Rifles White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Queen Victoria's Rifles sweetheart brooch'; large gilded brass shield inland with white enamel, the centre bearing a blue cross, mounted with a King's Crown on honour tablet "South Africa 1900-02" the centre title circlet depicting 'St.George and the Dragon' within. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 9th Lancers mother of pearl cavalry sweetheart brooch A rare example, rolled gold wire on mother of pearl. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings. Width 52mm.
WW1 Antwerpen Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 61mm. A scarce original miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Antwerpen' across the blade. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 61mm.
WW1 Anvers Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Anvers' across the blade. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings with minor rust spots. Length 40mm.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1915 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch / Officer's Collar Badge. A fine quality and scarce First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', converted from an officer's large die-cast silver collar badge by the addition of a pin and hook possibly at the time, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's detail "S & Co" (Sydney & Co, Birmingham). Very good condition. Width 47mm. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1916 silver scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 9ct Gold regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch' a well detailed example depicting the badge of the regiment mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'NM'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 38mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Blue Enamelled Shield Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling, bearing the crest within the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Gold & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. An attractive First World War period discreet 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders hollow gold sweetheart brooch' bearing 'South Africa' battle honour scroll and enhanced with coloured enamels, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings enamel perfect. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Gold on Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch', heavy gold plated badge, mounted within a laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period \'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch\'; brass and enamel representation of the badge of the regiment mounted on a mother of pearl disc, set within a surround impressed \'Silver Rim\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, dents or edge knocks, an excellent example. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Scottish Regimental Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', small gold plated example fashioned on the style of the regiments collar badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Width 29mm. Height 27mm.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Silver & Gold Rifle, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders White Face Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 1916 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Lambourne & Co. A scarce original Great War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; silver and enamel example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, enhanced with blue enamel to the title circlet; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "Lambourne & Co Birmingham. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, slight wear to highpoints Height 32mm.
WW1 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; silver plated brass example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, enhanced with blue enamel to the title circlet. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, silver plating worn back to brass. Height 33mm.
WW1 Army Cyclist Corps 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War 'Army Cyclist Corps silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "BRS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Army Cyclist Corps silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Army Cyclist Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "C.U" (Charles Usher). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
WW1 Army Cyclist Corps White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Army Cyclist Corps sweetheart brooch'; the gilded brass badge of the regiment, a sixteen spoked Crowned cycle wheel superimposed over crossed rifles and blue enamel scroll, set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (possibly an old replacement pin), enamel perfect. Height 28mm
WW1 Army Dental Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel good minor service wear. Height 30mm.
WW1 Army Dental Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "T.L.M". Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel good minor service wear. Width 50mm. Height 22mm.
WW1 Army Dental Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce Second World War period 'Army Dental Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; rhodium plated Crowned green enamel laurel wreath, the centre bearing "ADC" monogram inlaid with blue enamel to voided, the reverse impressed "SIlver". Good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, centre ADC with enamel defects otherwise perfect. Price reflects. Height 30mm. The 'Army Dental Corps' was awarded the 'Royal' prefix in 1946 to become the 'Royal Army Dental Corps'
WW1 Army Ordnance Corps 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A superb example of a scarce First World War period 'Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating. An excellent example. Width 55mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Ordnance Corps 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting (hook an old padded replacement), complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Ordnance Corps Bronzed Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart brooch', this unusual bronzed example on the style of the cap badge, inlaid with blue enamel to the title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Ordnance Corps gold on silver sweetheart brooch A good example, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Atkinson Brothers Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining original gold plating to the front. Height 18mm.
WW1 Army Remount Service Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Remounts Service sweetheart brooch', fashioned in brass on the style of the cap badge, a horse within a red enamelled horseshoe, superimposed over crossed whips with scroll 'Remounts' below, inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Remount Service Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Remounts Service sweetheart brooch', fashioned in brass on the style of the cap badge, a horse within a red enamelled horseshoe, superimposed over crossed whips with scroll 'Remounts' below, inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Service Corps ASC at work sweetheart brooch A very rare gilt and enamel example, the reverse with Registration Number 655455 (1915). Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel good. Height 33mm.
WW1 Army Service Corps Mechanical Transport, ASC Army Truck Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Great War period 'Army Service Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass 'ASC' badge, resting on a miniature army truck with driver at the ready and soldiers loading supplies, this example with red enamel title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, old amateur quick repair to pin shank in the form of a bent pin, otherwise an excellent example. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps 1915 silver AVC sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps silver sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath with 'AVC' monogram to the centre, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, retaining original hook fitting, professionally replaced pin shank. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps 1916 gold regimental sweetheart brooch A good scarce First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps gold sweetheart brooch', bearing Crowned laurel wreath with 'AVC' monogram to the centre; the reverse of rim impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S&Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, patina a little dry but no lifting to the badge, price reflects. Diameter 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps 1916 Hallmarked Silver AVC Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Lambourne & Co. A scarce original First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "Lambourne & Co Birmingham". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps Gold Plated AVC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch', heavy gold plated 'AVC' badge mounted on faux shell disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minimal wear to the plating. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch'; silver plated crowned laurel sprays with blue enamel 'AVC' monogram mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps large white faced enamel gilt sweetheart brooch'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, enamel flaked at 6 o'clock. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch'; large gilded brass shield inlaid with white enamel, crowned laurel wreath with red 'AVC' monogram to the centre on blue ground. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress lines or damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt finish. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Army Veterinary Corps, Gilt & Enamel AVC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Army Veterinary Corps sweetheart brooch', gilded brass crowned laurel wreath with 'AVC' monogram to the centre. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear to crown, gilt remains bright Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Arras Battle Swallow Birds Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Arras battle sweetheart brooch', gilded brass depicting three 'Swallow birds' in flight inlaid with black and white enamel, with title scroll in blue. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with very minor service wear to tip of one wing. Width 43mm.
WW1 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces silver sweetheart brooch'; depicting a Crowned rising sun, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, good patina, small scratch centre bottom, surface crackles, not affecting overall appearance. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Silver Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period British made 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling. Width 51mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces silver on tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch'; depicting a Crowned rising sun, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, good patina. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce unusual First World War period 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces silver sweetheart brooch'; Crowned rising sun within an oval voided surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Flying Corps Gilt & Enamel Pilot's Wing AFC Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. An extremely rare original First World War 'Australian Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass Crowned 'AFC' monogram within a laurel wreath flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook, but for some unseemly reason these having been removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classed this in very good condition. Width 52mm. Height 15mm. This is the first part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings removed. These came attached on what could possibly be classed as a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 Australian Flying Corps gold and enamel AFC sweetheart brooch An extremely rare original First World War 'Australian Flying Corps' gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse with an applied tablet impressed "9ct (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces 1st Division, 4th Battalion New South Wales Infantry Brigade Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; very small gilded brass rising sun, in place of the normal Crown the 'First Divisional Sign' of the '4th Battalion New South Wales Infantry Brigade' a rectangle shape patch inlaid with white over green enamel within grey border. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to gilt finish. Width 25mm. Height 15mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Bronze Cap Badge by K.G.Luke, Melbourne. A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces bronze cap badge'; large die-stamped Crowned rising sun, above a tri-part scroll "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces", the reverse impressed in relief "K.G.Luke Melb". Very good condition, retaining original two loop fittings and split pin, excellent patina. Width 63mm. Height 43mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Button & Kangaroo Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; a recognised design consisting of a gilt officer's uniform button bearing Crowned map of Australia adapted and mounted within a 'Waratah' leaf and flower wreath surround, surmounted by a kangaroo and green enamel title "Australia"; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt Pat Appd For" and "Rd 654376" a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, enamel with minimal service wear. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Button & Kangaroo Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; a recognised design consisting of a gilt officer's uniform button bearing Crowned map of Australia adapted and mounted within a 'Waratah' leaf and flower wreath surround, surmounted by a kangaroo and red enamel title "Australia"; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt Pat Appd For" and "Rd 654376" a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Button & Kangaroo Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; a recognised design consisting of a gilt officer's uniform button bearing Crowned map of Australia adapted and mounted within a 'Waratah' leaf and flower wreath surround, surmounted by a kangaroo and white enamel title "Australia"; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt Pat Appd For" and "Rd 654376" a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Gold & Enamel Anzac Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful, scarce First World War period 'Australian Military Forces gold sweetheart brooch'; a rising sun, the central crown on a field of red translucent enamel, tri-part scroll below "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" inlaid with blue; mounted on a bowed shape triangular bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold), with maker's details "SSR" within a shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 41mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Military Forces gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces gold sweetheart brooch'; a rising sun, the central crown on a field of red enamel, tri-part scroll below 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces' inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed '9ct gold'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 35mm. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Gold Anzac Sweetheart Brooch. A small dainty First World War period 'Australian Military Forces gold sweetheart brooch'; rising sun with central crown, tri-part scroll below engraved with "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" title, mounted on a sprung bar with curled ends, typical of the period; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Military Forces Gold on Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Australian Military Forces silver sweetheart brooch', heavy gold plated rising sun badge, mounted within a laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to gold plating. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Australian Military Forces gold plated regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch, heavy gold plated Crowned rising sun, mounted on a disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings, minimal wear to the plating.. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces, 2'3 Infantry Battalion Formation Sign, Anzac Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Australian Military Forces Anzac brooch'; small brass riifle with applied brown over green enamel formation sign, these colours represent the "2'3 Infantry Battalion, 16th Brigade, 6th Division", the reverse with a registered, design and patent number "Rd No 2178". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 9mm.
WW1 Australian Military Forces, Australia, Russia, France and Navy Red Ensign United Flags, Silk Embroidered Military Postcard. An exceptionally clean and very unusual First World War period silk postcard; embroidered Australian Military Forces badge with an unusual flag combination, the reverse with maker's details "Paris Depose" "Fabrication Francaise" and handwritten in ink dated "Friday 20/10/16" and addressed to "Dear Alice" and signed "Sincere friend Eric Floo..". Very good condition, colours remain bright. Height 90mm. Width 140mm.
WW1 Australian Souvenir, 9ct Gold Sweetheart Brooch by Willis, Melbourne. A scarce First World War period 'Austalian Souvenir' sweetheart brooch; hollow gold lucky wishbone with applied 'Map of Australia' to the centre and single letters on a bar forming the title 'Souvenir"; the reverse impressed with three marks in separate boxes, unicorn, 9 (9 carat gold) and a "W", for Willis of Melbourne. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, a break in the bar between letters 'I' and 'R' with an attempted repair using lead solder, otherwise perfect. Width 36mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Battle of Amiens maple leaf sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period French made sweetheart brooch, silver coloured maple leaf with pressed flower decoration to edge, displaying gold plated ribbon title scroll 'Amiens'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Width 34mm.
WW1 Battle of Armentières French Brooch, almost a hundred years old. A scarce First World War period 'Battle of Armentières brooch' with title scroll "Armentières", silver plated with gilt highlights depicting the towns Coat of Arms'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to silver plating. Height 28mm.
WW1 Battle of Arras 1917 France, Sweetheart Battle Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Battle of Arras' battle brooch, bearing silver plated 'Arras town crest' flanked by lucky 'four leaf clovers' and complete with 'Arras' title scroll below. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings (steel pin now with rust). Width 30mm. Height 22mm.
WW1 Battle of Arras French sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent with the 'Crowned Arras Crest' resting within, below the suspended gilt letters 'ARRAS'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, hand painted enamel finish intact, gilt remains bright. Height approx 42mm.
WW1 Battle of Bailleul maple leaf sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period French made sweetheart brooch, silver coloured maple leaf with pressed flower decoration to edge, displaying gold plated ribbon title scroll 'Bailleul'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Width 33mm.
WW1 Battle of Cambrai sword sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Battle of Cambrai sweetheart brooch'; gold plated example depicting a sword with gold plated ribbon scroll below on floral spray. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Width 49mm.
WW1 Battle of Doullens French 75 field gun sweetheart brooch A very rare well designed battle brooch, a panther holding a driving wheel in the grip of its mouth with a 75 Field Gun and title 'Doullens' to the fore. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
WW1 Battle of Flers French Town crest sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period French made sweetheart brooch, silver coloured town crest flanked by thistle decoration, displaying gold plated initials title scroll 'Flers'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Height 23mm. Width 31mm. The Battle of Flers–Courcelette 15 to 22 September 1916 was fought during the Battle of the Somme in France.
WW1 Battle of Loos maple leaf sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period French made sweetheart brooch, silver coloured maple leaf with pressed flower decoration to edge, displaying gold plated ribbon title scroll 'Loos'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal wear. Width 32mm.
WW1 Battle of Morlancourt France 1918 sweetheart brooch A rare example, silver plated with gold plated original dangling letters and pin fittings. Width 49mm.
WW1 Battle of The Somme, French Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent within a lion and shield, beneath the suspended gilt letters 'Somme'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 44mm.
WW1 Battle of Vimy Ridge French Sweetheart Brooch, almost a hundred years old. A rare First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and painted enamel filigree crescent, within a French crest surmounted by castle turrets and 'Vimy' title, complete with suspended gilt letters 'Vimy'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, paintwork intact. Height 42mm.
WW1 Battle of Vimy Ridge, French Sweetheart Battle Brooch with Arras Coat of Arms. A scarce First World War period 'Battle of Vimy Ridge' battle brooch, ornate silver plated filigree design bearing 'Arras town crest' and gold plated 'Vimy' title scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings (steel pin now with rust). Height 35mm.
WW1 Battle of Vimy Ridge, French Town Crest Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War 1917 period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel French town crest surmounted by castle turrets above 'Vimy' title, flanked by floral decoration and title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm.
WW1 Battle of Ypres Belgium Dog Cart Sweetheart Brooch. A unusual First World War period silver plated battle brooch, in the form of a silver plated Belgium dog cart filled with milk churns led by a maiden with "Ypres" title below. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, service wear to silver plating.. Height 26mm.
WW1 Battle of Ypres Belgium Dog Cart, Star of David, Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period silver plated battle brooch, in the form of a ornately decorated 'Star of David' with an applied Belgium dog cart filled with milk churns led by a maiden with gold plated "Ypres" title below. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings now with rusting, service wear to silver plating.. Height 25mm.
WW1 Battle of Ypres Belgium, Holly Leaf Sweetheart Battle Brooch. A scarce First World War period, almost a hundred years old 'Ypres battle brooch', silver plated holly leaf bearing a gold plated title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to plating. Width 43mm.
WW1 Battle of Ypres French sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent with th'Crowned 'Royal Arms' resting within, below the suspended gilt letters 'YPRES'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor loss to hand painted enamel finish, gilt remains bright. Height approx 42mm.
WW1 Battle of Ypres, Belgium Sweetheart Brooch. almost a hundred years old. A scarce unusual First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and painted enamel filigree crescent, within a lion holding a shield, complete with suspended gilt letters 'Ypres'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, paintwork intact. Height 44mm.
WW1 Bedfordshire Regiment Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Bedfordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' with well defined details, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 32mm. The 'Bedfordshire Regiment' was renamed the 'Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment' in 1919. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Bedfordshire Regiment Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Bedfordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' of hollow silver construction following the lines of the Regimental cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Bedfordshire Yeomanry 1916 gold sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Bedfordshire Yeomanry gold sweetheart brooch'; depicting the eagle from the Arms of the 'Beauchamp family' and bearing on its breast the old 'Bedford Castle' resting on a scroll inscribed with earlier title "Bedford Imperial Yeomy"; the reverse impressed with London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting old professionally replaced hook. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Scottish Sporran Style Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', in the form of a five tassled white silk hair sporran, the silver plated metal cantle bearing title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height approx 96mm. These style of brooches were popular in the First World War and were worn in the collar of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Scottish Sporran Style Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', in the form of a five tassled white silk hair sporran, the silver plated metal cantle bearing title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height approx 96mm. These style of brooches were popular in the First World War and were worn in the collar of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Scottish Sporran Style Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', in the form of a five tassled white silk hair sporran, the silver plated metal cantle bearing title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height approx 102mm. These style of brooches were popular in the First World War and were worn in the collar of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Black Watch gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and complete with safety chain. Width 53mm. Height 20mm.
WW1 Black Watch mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch A very good First World War period Royal Highlanders Black Watch sweetheart brooch, silver plate and enamel badge applied mother of pearl disc with silver rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Black Watch Scottish tartan kilt sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period brass and enamel sporran style cantle brooch with silk Black Watch tartan tasseled kilt. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, silk good with very minor fading. Approx Length 21cm.
WW1 Blankghe Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch Length 46mm. A very scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Blankghe' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Border Regiment Enamel Watch Fob.. A superb quality First World War period 'Border Regiment' watch fob, skillfully made in three parts and of the finest quality unmarked precious yellow metal'. Very good condition, with perfect enamel. Height with ring 22mm.
WW1 Border Regiment silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War Border Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, original pin fittings, with no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm.
WW1 Britain France & Belgium united to conquer patriotic flag silver brooch A scarce Great War period "United To Conquer" patriotic flag silver brooch, bearing Crowned Union Jack Flag, flanked by the united allies flags of Belgium and France in highly coloured enamels, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 20mm.
WW1 Britain France Belgium & Imperial Russia Navy allies flags gold brooch A rare original pre 1917 Great War period British Made very fine quality 'United Allies Flags patriotic gold brooch', depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Imperial Russian Navy St Andrews's flag inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling with rope ends tied in a bow the reverse impressed '18' (18 carat gold). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel damage to Belgium flag. Price reflects. Width 44mm.
WW1 Britain France Belgium & Russia allies patriotic flag brooch A fine quality scarce Great War period British Made 'We Stand United Allies Flag patriotic brooch', beautifully depicting the crossed Union flags of Britain, France, Belgium & Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling, resting on a 'Heavy Artillery Gun' the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with personalised inscription "Waltie". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 19mm. Width 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain France Belgium & Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A beautiful First World War period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; unmarked silver coloured example, depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain France Belgium & Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A scarce original First World War period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; gilded brass example, depicting the crossed flags of England, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 35mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain France Belgium Japan & Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A scarce First World War period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; small gilded brass example depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Japan, Belgium and Russia inlaid in vivid coloured enamels, the reverse impressed maker's details "Kenning, London" and "REG. No644367" a registered design and patent date of 1915. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain France Belgium Japan & Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A very unusual First World War period 'United Nations patriotic flag brooch'; small gilded brass example in the form of a rotating fan of flags, comprising British Union Jack, France, Japan, Belgium and Russia inlaid in vibrant coloured enamels, the reverse impressed with "REGd.64189?" a registered design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh. Height 18mm.
WW1 Britain France Belgium Japan Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A scarce First World War early period 'United We Stand patriotic flag brooch'; gilt brass example depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Belgium, Japan and Russia inlaid in vivid coloured enamels, the reverse impressed 'REGn. APPd FOR'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 20mm.
WW1 Britain France Russia & Belgium united allies patriotic flag brooch A beautiful First World War period 'United Nations Allies Flag patriotic brooch'; gilded brass example, depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Russia & Belgium inlaid with vivid coloured enamels and resting on a laurel spray below; the reverse impressed with "Rd.642349" a registered design and patent date of 1915. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain France Russia & Belgium united allies silver patriotic flag brooch A beautiful First World War period British Made 'United Nations Allies Flag patriotic brooch', depicting the crossed flags of England, France, Russia & Belgium inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 18mm. Width 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Britain Italy France Belgium Russia micro mosaic patriotic flag brooch A very rare First World War period "Micro Mosaic patriotic flag brooch", small mosaic pieces of glass finely worked to make the Italion Flag, Union Flag, France, Russia and Belgian Flags all set within a gilt backing. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 24mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Britain, France, Imperial Russia and Belgium united allies flags patriotic brooch A scarce original pre 1917 Great War period British Made 'United Allies Flags patriotic brooch', gilded brass example depicting the crossed flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Imperial Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling with ends tied in a bow below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 18mm. Width 35mm.
WW1 Bruges Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 38mm. A scarce small miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Bruges' across the blade. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 38mm.
WW1 Bruges Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Bruges' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to nickel plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Bruges Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 39mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Bruges' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to plating. Length 39mm.
WW1 Brugge Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch Length 52mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Brugge' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 52mm.
WW1 Brugge Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Brugge' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to nickel plating. Length 54mm.
WW1 Bruxelles Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Bruxelles' across the blade. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating, evidence of double stamping. Length 38mm.
WW1 Bruxelles Miniature Bayonet sweetheart battle brooch 60mm A scarce original miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Bruxelles' across the blade. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Length 60mm.
WW1 Bruxelles Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 46mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip, impressed 'Bruxelles' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, replacement pin. Length 46mm.
WW1 Bruxelles Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 53mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Bruxelles' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 53mm.
WW1 Cameron Highlanders Scottish Kilt Sporran Sweetheart Brooch in Retailer's Original Box. A scarce First World War period 'Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a two tassled silver plated sporran cantle the title scroll inlaid with blue enamel, attached to a silk tartan kilt, complete with retailer's original tartan box and inner display card. Very good clean condition. Height of kilt approx100mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Cameron Highlanders Scottish Kilt Sporran Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature silver plated style cap badge; St. Andrew and his cross within a thistle wreath with blue enamel 'Cameron' scroll below, sewn to a two tassled silk tartan kilt. Very good clean condition, complete with original pin fitting and card backing. Height of kilt approx 95mm.
WW1 Cameron Highlanders Scottish Ladies Regimental Buckle & Tartan Belt. A scarce First World War period 'Cameron Highlanders belt buckle', in the form of a miniature silver plated style cap badge; St. Andrew and his cross within a thistle wreath with blue enamel 'Cameron' scroll below, set on single thistle spray attached to silk tartan belt. Buckle in very good clean condition, complete with fittings, tartan belt now fragile with silk shot and loose threads. Width approx 50mm. This belt and buckle came with the two previous kilt sweetheart brooches.
WW1 Cameron Highlanders silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A beautifully enamelled 'Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 44mm. Height 23mm.
WW1 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) silver sweetheart brooch', depicting the badge of the Regiment a Mullet from the 'Coat of Arms of the Douglas family' above a strung bugle within thistle spray wreath; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CBr". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1916 Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) silver sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniatue representation of the officer's cap badge depicting the badge of the Regiment a Mullet from the 'Coat of Arms of the Douglas family' above a strung bugle within thistle spray wreath; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S&Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
WW1 Canada 160th Overseas Infantry Battalion, Bruce, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '160th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel Crowned circlet titled "Bruce" bearing a thistle to the center all within a maple leaf wreath bearing scrolls "Overseas" "160" "Battalion" "Canada" and motto "Amo Patria". the reverse faintly impressed with maker's details "Tiptaft". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 160th Overseas Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '160th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch'; Crowned circlet titled "Bruce" bearing a thistle to the center all within a maple leaf wreath bearing scrolls "Overseas" "160" "Battalion" "Canada" and motto "Amo Patria". the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "J.W.T" (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
WW1 Canada 206th Infantry Battalion 'Canadien Francais', Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'Bon Coeur Et Bon Bras, Canadien 206 Francais D'Outre Mer' CEF gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good, minor manufacturers infill flaws, gilt remains fresh. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 23rd Infantry Battalion, Overseas Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '23rd Reserve Battalion Canada CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel Crowned circlet bearing title "Reserve Battalion Canada" within a maple leaf with enamelled disc with "23". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 40mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 46th Infantry Battalion CEF rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '46th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf bearing Crowned shield with 'South Saskatchewan' Coat of Arms and scrolls below 'XLVI Overseas' 'Canada' and mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. Height 26mm.
WW1 Canada 46th Overseas Infantry Battalion, South Saskatchewan, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '46th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf bearing Crowned shield with "South Saskatchewan" Coat of Arm and scroll below, further scrolls "XLVI Overseas" and "Canada". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 4th Overseas Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '4th Pioneer Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing Crowned "Overseas" scroll above superimposed '4' over rifle and pick within a shield, tri-part scroll below "Overseas Pioneer Battalion" inlaid with red, white and blue enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (hook slightly bent), perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 5th Overseas Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '5th Pioneer Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf bearing Crowned "Pioneer" scroll above superimposed '5' resting on a 'Canada beaver' and flanked by "Overseas" "Battalion" with Latin motto "Sed Miles Sed Pro Patria" roughly translates (A young man died before his time, but a soldier for his country) scroll below; the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classified this as very good condition, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh. Price reflects. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings absent or removed. These came attached to a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 Canada 5th Overseas Pioneer Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '5th Pioneer Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf bearing Crowned "Pioneer" scroll above superimposed '5' resting on a 'Canada beaver' and flanked by "Overseas" "Battalion" with Latin motto "Sed Miles Sed Pro Patria" roughly translates (A young man died before his time, but a soldier for his country) scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canada 6th Mounted Rifle Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '6th Overseas Mounted Rifles Canada' CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf Moose's head to the centre. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 28mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canadian 106th Infantry Battalion Nova Scotia Rifles CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force Overseas Battalion sweetheart brooch'; gilt maple leaf bearing Crowned 'Nova Scotia Rifles' circlet '106' to centre, resting on 'Overseas Battalion Canada' flanked by pair of upright rifles. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 1st Infantry Battalion Ontario CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing 'Crowned ONT' over '1' resting on 'CANADA' scroll in red, white and blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 1st Infantry Battalion Ontario CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing 'Crowned ONT' over '1' resting on 'CANADA' scroll in red, white and blue enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 2 British Columbia CEF sweetheart pin badge A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian 2nd British Columbia Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch'; large gilt maple leaf design, bearing a '2' resting on a very attractive blue and white enamel ribbon end scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
WW1 Canadian 222nd Infantry Battalion CEF, Silver & Enamel Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 222nd Infantry Battalion maple leaf sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "SSR". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 33mm. Canadian '222nd Infantry Battalion' was recruited in the Province of Manitoba in 1916. It was absorbed by the '19th Reserve Battalion' in 1917. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 26th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '26th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled scrolls 'Canada 26 New Brunswick Battalion'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 2nd Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London. A scarce First World War period fine quality 'Canadian Expeditionary Force Eastern Ontario Regiment sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf design bearing Crown above "2 Battalion" and Latin motto "Semper Paratus" (Always Ready), the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1917 and with maker's details "G&SCo.Ltd" (Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, 112 Regent St. London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 38th Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by James Walter Tiptaft, Birmingham. A scarce First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', maple leaf design bearing Crowned horseshoe scroll "Ottawa Overseas Battalion" "38" to the centre above beaver and "Canada" scroll; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "J.W.T" (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd, Birmingham).Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 30mm. The Canadian 38th Infantry Battalion were perpetuated in 'The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 54th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '54th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing crowned enamelled scrolls 'Kootenay Overseas Battalion B Canada C'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 56th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing a Crowned horseshoe blue enamel title 'Overseas Battalion Calgarry Canada' '56' to domed gilt centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 58th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '58th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf the centre bearing an enamelled Crowned circle with '58' and Canada scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian 72nd (Seaforth Highlanders) Infantry Battalion, Scottish CEF Silver Sweetheart Brooch / Officer's Collar Badge by O.B.Allan. A very scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 72nd Infantry Battalion Officer's collar badge come sweetheart brooch '; oxidised silver maple leaf design bearing a Stags' head "72" between the antlers with motto below "Cuidich 'n Righ" (Aid the King), the reverse impressed with only partial visible stamping "..erling" (top leaf left) and maker's details in relief "O.B.Allan". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 7th Infantry Battalion CEF, Silver & Enamel Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch by J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1st British Columbia Regiment maple leaf sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.W.T" (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 8th Mounted Rifle Battalion CEF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 8th Mounted Rifle Battalion sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example displaying maple leaf decoration and crossed spurs. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian 97th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '97th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled shield and scrolls 'Canada 97 Overseas' 'Acta Non Verba' motto (Deeds not Words). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel loss lower left scroll. Height 28mm.
WW1 Canadian Army Medical Corps, 10th Canadian Field Ambulance C.A.M.C Overseas Pin Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Canadian Army Medical Corps Overseas 10th Canadian Field Ambulance pin brooch'; large gilded brass example following the lines of the shoulder title, inlaid with red, green and blue enamel. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
WW1 Canadian Corps Heavy Artillery 3rd Siege Battery Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Canadian Corps Heavy Artillery 3rd Siege Battery sweetheart brooch' gilt and enamel maple leaf bearing a gun with 'Siege Battery' scroll, supplementary scroll below 'Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducant'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Canadian Engineers CEF gilt sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Engineers CEF sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass maple leaf with an applied crowned title circlet inlaid with blue enamel bearing a beaver to centre on white enamel ground. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, however this brooch is a marriage with evidence of another badge underneath. Height 30mm.
WW1 Canadian Engineers CEF silver sweetheart brooch A good example of a First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', maple leaf wreath, the centre bearing Crowned circular title 'Canadian Engineers' inlaid with blue enamel, central beaver on white enamel ground and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details 'SSR'. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Engineers CEF silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force silver sweetheart brooch', within a maple wreath a Crowned circular title bearing a beaver to voided centre, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
WW1 Canadian Engineers, Canadian Expeditionary Force CEF Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force silver sweetheart brooch', within a maple wreath a Crowned circular title bearing a beaver to voided centre, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Expeditionary Force 102nd Battalion North British Columbians CEF Sweetheart Brooch / Collar Badge Without Overseas Scroll. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 102nd Infantry Battalion North British Columbians sweetheart brooch, possibly once a collar badge'; gilded brass maple leaf design bearing profile of 'Indian Chief' with unauthorised "Overseas" missing from the legend. Very good condition, complete with pin fittings, blue enamel scroll and gilt finish with minor service wear. Height 40mm.
WW1 Canadian Expeditionary Force 211th Infantry Battalion (Alberta Americans) CEF, Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 211th Infantry Battalion maple leaf sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "SSR". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for the end of right scroll, Height 32mm. Canadian '211th Infantry Battalion' was raised in the Province of Alberta and British Columbia. It was disbanded in 1920. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Military Forces 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A superb example of a First World War period 'Canadian Military Forces sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating. An exceptional example. Width 54mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Military Forces 1916 Hallmarked Silver Mameluke Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian silver sweetheart brooch', hand pierced letters 'Canada' mounted on a Mameluke style hollow silver sword the reverse bearing Birmingham 1916 hallmarks and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. An excellent example. Length 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Military Forces 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Canadian Military Forces silver sweetheart brooch', depicting a Crowned maple leaf with 'Canada' scroll below; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor surface scratches. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Canadian Overseas 37th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period British made Canadian Expeditionary Force Overseas Battalion sweetheart brooch'; Crowned title circlet gilt scroll, maple leaf bearing '37' to voided centre, 'Beaver' resting between the curled ends. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 CEF '4th Canadian Mounted Rifle Regiment 4 C.M.R.R.' Collar / Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Expeditionary Force 4th Canadian Mounted Rifle Regiment' gilded metal collar badge converted sweetheart brooch, in the form of a Moose head facing left inscribed "4 C.M.R.R. Overseas". Good condition, early pin fittings replacing original loops, minor service wear. Height 29mm.
WW1 CEF 203rd Infantry Battalion (Royal Winnipeg Rifles) Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch by Birks. A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '203rd Infantry Overseas Battalion sweetheart brooch' in the form of a fine quality gilded brass maple leaf inlaid with blue enamel decoration, the reverse with maker's details "Birks". Very good condition, complete with original pin fttings, enamel perfect. Height 36mm. This is one of an identical matching pair the second available if required.
WW1 Cheshire Regiment Blue Enamelled Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Cheshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling and bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Cheshire Regiment Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch by Charles Usher. A scarce original First World War period 'Cheshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', a representation of the badge of the Regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "CU" (Charles Usher, Vittoria Works, Vittoria Street, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, this example does not appear to ever have had a rifle sling. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Coat of Arms Australian on Silhouette Map, 9ct Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Austalian Souvenir' sweetheart brooch; hollow gold example in the form of 'Map of Australia' with raised edge, the centre depicting the earlier form of the Coat of Arms with 'Advance Australia' motto below; the reverse impressed with three marks in separate boxes 'compass' '9' (9 carat gold) and a wheatsheaf. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, old replacement hook, no dents or distortions. Height 21mm. Width 27mm. The coat of arms of Australia were authorised by King Edward VII on 7 May 1908 and bore the motto 'Advance Australia', updated version by King George V on 19 September 1912 with just the title 'Australia', the 1908 version continued to be used in some contexts. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Coldstream Guards 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period petite 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch' the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "J.A.R" (J A Restall & Co). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
WW1 Coldstream Guards 1916 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A superb original First World War period scarce antique 'Coldstream Guards silver brooch', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'WsLd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Coldstream Guards Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch' faceted gilt metal Garter Star and "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" Garter, the central pierced Cross of St.George set with red glass ground. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 43mm.
WW1 Coldstream Guards Large White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A hard to find First World War period 'Coldstream Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; set on field of white enamel, a Garter Star with "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below in yellow. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, manufatures enamel flaw top tip of Garter Star otherwise perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Coldstream Guards Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling (this now clipped in half) and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 19mm.
WW1 Conjoined Hearts Silver Mizpah Benediction Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period pretty piece of Christian jewellery 'Mizpah silver sweetheart brooch', two hearts joined by a bow one bearing in relief 'the Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another" the other a trailing ivy leaf decoration, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Denbighshire Hussars Silver & Enamel Welsh Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A very rare First World War period 'Denbighshire Hussars sweetheart brooch', Prince of Wales's plumes motto and coronet with scroll below inlaid with blue and white enamel; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Denbighshire Hussars Silver & Enamel Welsh Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'Denbighshire Hussars sweetheart brooch', Prince of Wales's plumes motto and coronet with title scroll "Denbigh Yeomanry" inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, original hook old replacement pin fitting, service wear to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Derbyshire Yeomanry 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'Derbyshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A. Bros" (Ahronsberb Brothers). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Devonshire Regiment 9ct Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A fine quality First World War period 'Devonshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; eight pointed star surmounted by a 'King's Crown', title circlet inlaid with blue enamel with 'Exeter Castle' to the voided centre; the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect, (light reflection only on crown), an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 24mm.
WW1 Devonshire Regiment White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Devonshire Regiment gilt white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt worn back to brass, an often found small manufacturers firing flaw to tip of star at 4 o'clock. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Dixmude battle bayonet brooch A rare example, with mother of pearl grip, good condition, original pin fittings, minor rusting to pin. Length 46mm.
WW1 Dixmude Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 61mm. A very scarce large size miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Dixmude' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fitting with a Heath Robinson repair to the hook, minor wear to chromium plating. Length 61mm.
WW1 Dorsetshire Regiment 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Dorsetshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Dorsetshire Regiment Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very good example of a First World War period 'Dorsetshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example following the lines of the cap badge inlaid with blue and white enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry White Face Enamel DCLI Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry small white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Duke of Cornwall\'s Light Infantry DCLI Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry silver plate and enamel sweetheart brooch' the central device being a coronetted shield bearing fifteen bezants resting on 'One and All' motto scroll and mounted on an ornate scalloped edge surround, inlaid with blue enamel with pretty spotted decoration. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minimal wear. Diameter 31mm.
WW1 Duke of Cornwall\'s Light Infantry, 9 carat Gold & Enamel Regimental DCLI Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; a bugle strung from a Ducal Crown resting on a "Cornwall" scroll inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'JAP'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, chip to enamel scroll right. Price reflects. Width 49mm. Height 18mm.
WW1 Durham Light Infantry Silver Guilloche Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce First World War period 'Durham Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch' the badge set within an decorative engine turned pattern powder blue translucent enamelled ground, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "F.R.G" (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear. Diameter 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Durham Light Infantry white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Durham Light Infantry white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example inlaid with white enamelling, bearing a crowned strung bugle with title below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting and old replacement hook, enamel perfect. Height 34mm.
WW1 East Lancashire Regiment Blue Enamelled Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'East Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling and bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 East Lancashire Regiment White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'East Lancashire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; set on white enamel ground a sphinx on Egypt tablet, red rose of Lancaster below, within a crowned laurel sprays and blue enamel title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 East Surrey Regiment 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'East Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 19mm.
WW1 East Yorkshire Regiment Gold & Diamond Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning First World War period 'East Yorkshire Regiment gold and diamond sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated 'Rose of York' set with small diamonds, within a laurel wreath applied to an eight pointed star with rich blue enamel title scroll below, the reverse with jewellers engraved "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, small enamel loss to scroll, otherwise an excellent example. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 East Yorkshire Regiment Good Luck Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'East Yorkshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' the regimental badge bearing the 'Rose of York' mounted on a white enamel "Good Luck" horseshoe facing downward. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 Essex Regiment White Face Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Essex Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilded brass badge of the regiment set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Essex Yeomanry Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Essex Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example depicting the short- lived 1916 pattern badge, the crown closely resembling the flat-topped QVC with motto "Decus et Tutamen" and mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Width 56mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Estaires Battle sweetheart brooch A good example silver plated with gold plated original dangling letters and pin fittings. Width 32mm.
WW1 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Gilt & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch Badge. A rare First World War period 'Fife and Forfar Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilt armoured knight, normally referred to as the 'Thain of Fife', the shield inlaid with yellow enamel, the horse's armour decorated with blue crests. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 31mm.
WW1 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Gilt & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. A rare First World War period 'Fife and Forfar Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilt armoured knight, normally referred to as the 'Thain of Fife', the shield inlaid with yellow enamel, the horse's armour decorated with red crests. the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook, but for some unseemly reason these having been removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classed this in very good condition. Height 31mm. This is the first part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings removed. These came attached on what could possibly be classed as a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 Fort Garry Horse 1912 Officer's Pattern Style Sword, Canadian Expeditionary Force Silver & Gold CEF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Fort Garry Horse sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted maple leaf badge engraved with the 'Fort Garry Gate' and mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros"(Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 18mm. The Fort Garry Horse raised 1912 as the '34th Regiment of Cavalry'. It was re-designated the '34th Fort Garry Horse' in 1913 and the 'Fort Garry Horse' in 1920. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 French Artillery 75 field gun battle brooch A good quality heavy gold plated example, the reverse with maker's details "Oria". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 32mm.
WW1 French heavy artillery gun CASSEL 1915 battle brooch A scarce original First World War period French made silver plated 'Cassel 1915 heavy artillery gun 75 sweetheart brooch. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, silver plating with wear. Width 33mm. Height 32mm. Cassel Town was the headquarters of Marshal Ferdinand Foch during part of the First World War.
WW1 French heavy artillery shell 75 Abbeville badge A rare original First World War period French made artillery gun brass shell badge depicting an embossed 'Cross of Lorraine', impressed with '75' with scroll below 'Abbeville'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 41mm. In 1916 during the Battle of the Somme Abbeville town served as a military hospital (the 3rd Australian General Hospital). In 1918, it was the seat of two Anglo-French conferences between Field Marshal Haig, General Wilson and General Foch.
WW1 Fumsup Touch Wood lucky charm pendant A rare original First World War Good Luck Charm in the form of a hollow silver body, the front impressed 'Fumsup' the reverse with embossed registration number 'Rd 638612. the arms are moveable, the wooden head with four leaf clover to the forehead and complete with red glass eyes, the reverse embossed with faint 'Touch Wood'. Good condition, complete with original ring, very minor dent to stomach. Height with ring 34mm.
WW1 Fumsup Touch Wud lucky charm badge A rare original First World War Good Luck Charm in the form of a hollow silver body, the front impressed “Fumsup” the reverse with embossed registration number “Rd 638612”, the arms are moveable and the wooden “Touch Wud” head with white glass eyes. Very good condition, with no dents. Height with ring 35mm.
WW1 Gloucestershire Regiment Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce example, reverse impressed 9ct (9carat gold) and with makers mark T.L.M. (Thomas L.Mott). Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm.
WW1 Gloucestershire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Gloucestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 24mm.
WW1 Gloucestershire Regiment White Faced Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Gloucestershire Regiment large white faced enamel sweetheart brooch', this example with yellow enamel shield and blue title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, enamel perfect except for manufacturers hairline. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Good Luck Wishbone Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. An unusual First World War period 'Good Luck sweetheart brooch', gilded brass rifle with an applied wishbone to the centre and three paste diamonds stones placed along the top. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 15mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders 1915 silver Scottish sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of an officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within a heavy ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1915 and with badly struck maker's details 'H.T' (Henry Tatton, Rose Street, Edinburgh, Scotland). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain. Height 27mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders 1916 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Lambourne & Co Birmingham. A good quality First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of the Regiments' cap badge the crest of the Marquis of Huntly, a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with Birminham silver hallmarks for 1916 and with maker's details "Lambourne & Co Birmingham" . Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders 1918 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Henry Tatton, Edinburgh. A superb quality First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of an officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within a heavy ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1918 and with maker's details "H.T" (Henry Tatton, Rose Street, Edinburgh, Scotland). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Gold Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by George Loveridge. A fine quality First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of the Regiments' cap badge the crest of the Marquis of Huntly, a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co) . Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Hand Painted Enamel Shield, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch', hand painted enamelled badge on gilded brass shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch A very good First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch' the badge mounted on mother of pearl, the rim impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Scottish sporran sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch', in the form of a white silk sporran with two black tassles, the silver plated cantle with title scroll inlaid with enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting. Height 99mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders Silver Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by A&J.Smith Aberdeen. A fine quality circa Great War period unmarked silver 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of a officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath, motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with maker's details "A & J.Smith, Aberdeen". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 27mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders white faced enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example inlaid with white enamelling, depicting the Crowned crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet with the motto 'Bydand'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 34mm.
WW1 Gordon Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Silver Sweetheart Brooch by A & J Smith, Aberdeen. A finely quality large First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch' in the form of a sporran badge, the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet surmounted by a King's Crown over motto 'Bydand' all resting on a title scroll below, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's or retailer's details "A & J Smith Aberdeen" (Alexander and John Smith, 23-25, St. Nicholas Street, and, 191, Union Street Aberdeen). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Grenadier Guards enamel shield sweetheart brooch A First World War period Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch, in the form of a gilt shield with hand painted enamel badge of the regiment. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 32mm.
WW1 Grenadier Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Grenadier Guards regimental brooch'; Crowned Garter bearing 'King George V cypher' mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, enamel perfect, the pin fitting with old restoration to the shank, not affecting the appearance. Price reflects. Width 52mm. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Grottes de Han Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch. A rare miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Gte De Han' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 39mm.
WW1 H.M.Minesweeper, 1915 Hallmarked Hollow Silver & Enamel Life Bouy Pennant Flag Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'H.M.Minesweeper sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver Life Bouy bearing a pennant flag quartered and inlaid with white, yellow, red and black enamelling; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "F.H.M" ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, silver soldered replacement hook, enamel perfect, no dents or distortion. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Hampshire Cyclist Battalion Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A rare First World War period fine quality 'Hampshire Cyclist Battalion silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the cap badge a Crowned cycle wheel, red rose to the center, tri-part scroll below, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
WW1 Hampshire Regiment 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, old replacement pin fitting, original hook, complete with rifle sling and with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge.. Width 51mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Hampshire Regiment 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Hampshire Regiment silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Hampshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Hampshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a minature representation of the cap badge, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'T.L.M.' (Thomas Lyster Mott). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Height 30mm.
WW1 Hampshire Regiment white face enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt and enamel Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
WW1 Highland Light Infantry 18ct Gold & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A superior quality Great War period 'Highland Light Infantry gold sweetheart brooch', in the form of a petite Crowned 'HLI' monogram enhanced with red translucent enamel and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "18ct" (18 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Height 19mm. Width 45mm.
WW1 Highland Light Infantry 1917 gold sweetheart brooch A good scarce First World War period 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1917. Good condition, original pin fitting, good replacement hook, patina like glass, badge slightly lifted. Diameter 27mm
WW1 Highland Light Infantry Gilt & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature representation of the regiments cap badge being a 'Thistle Star' bearing Crown, coiled bugle with central "HLI" cypher and "Assaye" scroll with elephant below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm.
WW1 Highland Light Infantry silver HLI sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Highland Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch' the badge set within a black enamel ground, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with maker's details 'F.R.G' (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with small chip lower right. Price reflects. Diameter 30mm.
WW1 Highland Light Infantry, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period 'Highland Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', mother of pearl disc, mounted with gilt and enamel regimental crest, being a 'Thistle Star' bearing Crown, coiled bugle with central "HLI" cypher, long "Assaye" scroll with elephant below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Hill 60 Battle bayonet brooch A scarce example, with mother of pearl grip, good condition, original pin fittings, minor rusting to pin and wear to plating. Length 45mm.
WW1 HMS Bellerophon silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War example the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver", good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 38mm. Height 22mm. Launched in 1907 this Dreadnought fought in the Battle of Jutland.
WW1 HMS Carysfort 1915 silver anchor sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War HMS Carysfort sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing Chester silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "F.H.N" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham) Very good condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 39mm. Height 24mm.
WW1 HMS Ceres 1917 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Anchor and Bouy Grand Fleet Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S Ceres fine quality sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver example in the form of an anchor and bouy, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 40mm. Height 25mm. HMS Ceres was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, constructed by John Brown & Company, Clydebank and commissioned on the 1st June 1917. In July 1917 Ceres joined the 6th Light Cruiser Squadron as part of the Grand Fleet.
WW1 HMS Duke of Clarence 1916 Hallmarked Silver Brooch, Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Admiralty Requisitioned. A rare original Great War period Admiralty Requisitioned 'HMS Duke of Clarence fine quality sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver example in the form of an anchor and bouy, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, hook an old replacement put back upside down, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 41mm. Height 26mm. 'TSS Duke of Clarence' was a Twin-Screw Steamship or steamer owned by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company between 1906 and 1922 and by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company between1923 and 1930. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty in World War 1 for use as an armed boarding steamer and was then known as 'HMS Duke of Clarence'. She returned to the Zeebrugge service in February 1920 and was sold for scrapping in 1930.
WW1 HMS Eagle mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War HMS Eagle sweetheart brooch, rolled gold wire "Eagle" on mother of pearl, below a pendant heart engraved "HMS". Very good condition. Width 48mm.
WW1 HMS Queen Elizabeth silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War example the reverse impressed "Silver", good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel some minor service wear. Width 49mm. Height 24mm.
WW1 HMS Roxburgh Grand Fleet sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt and enamel example for the Devonshire-class armoured cruiser ship. Good condition, original pin fittings, minor damage to the enamel to the end of the "Fleet" scroll. Width 35mm. Height 22mm.
WW1 HMT Yokohama Hired Trawler Admiralty No 1227 Minesweeper 9 Carat Gold Anchor Brooch. A rare original Great War period 1915 -1919 hire trawler 'H.M.T. Yokohama sweetheart brooch'; hollow gold example in the form of a fouled anchor; the reverse impressed "9ct" ( 9 carat gold) and maker's details "F.H.M" (Frank H Mannox, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Width 41mm. Height 26mm.
WW1 Honourable Artillery Company 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Regimental HAC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and very unusual 'Honourable Artillery Company silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of their Coat of Arms, 'Arma Pacis Fulcra' (Armed Strength for Peace) motto scroll below and title "H.A.C."; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "E.A.P & Co". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor service wear. Height 20mm. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Honourable Artillery Company Artillery Gun, 1916 silver HAC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Honourable Artillery Company silver sweetheart brooch', depicting a 'Artillery Gun' surmounted by a Crowned 'H.A.C' scroll and 'Arma Pacis Fulcra' (Armed Strength for Peace) motto scroll below; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Honourable Artillery Company Silver & Enamel HAC Artillery Gun Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Honourable Artillery Company silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', displaying a large 'Artillery Gun' surmounted by a Crowned 'H.A.C' scroll and 'Arma Pacis Fulcra' (Armed Strength for Peace) motto scroll below; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Honourable Artillery Company silver grenade HAC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World war period 'Honourable Artillery Company sweetheart brooch', finely detailed grenade bearing the monogram 'HAC', the reverse impressed with tiny Birmingham silver hallmaks for 1915. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor service wear to high points. Height 31mm.
WW1 Honourable Artillery Company white faced enamel HAC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Honourable Artillery Company gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of an Artillery Gun with 'H.A.C.' to the top scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Width 30mm. Height 24mm.
WW1 Household Battalion War-Raised Unit Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period war-raised 'Household Battalion sweetheart brooch', oval gilded brass crowned Garter bearing 'King George V cypher' to the centre, enhanced with red, white and blue enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with manufacturers spills and infill flaws otherwise perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 39mm. 'The Household Battalion' was raised in September 1916 from the three 'Reserve Regiments of Household Cavalry'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion 1914 silver rifle sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War Huntingdonshire Cyclist sweetheart brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings and complete with all gold plating to the badge. Width 50mm. Height 21mm.
WW1 Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
WW1 Irish Guards gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, complete with safety chain and contained in a velvet lined leather case. Width 51mm. Height 20mm.
WW1 Kings Royal Rifle Corps gilt rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Kings Royal Rifle Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel title circlet with minor flaws. Width 52mm.
WW1 King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 9ct Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; fine quality badge with "K.O.Yorkshire L.I." scroll inlaid with rich blue enamel, mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "JAP". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, replacement brass pin, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 24mm.
WW1 Lanarkshire Yeomanry, Scottish Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A very rare First World War period 'Scottish Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch', Crowned double headed eagle clutching a bell in its right claw, with title scroll below "Lanarkshire Yeomanry" the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M." Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 32mm. Width 33mm. First raised in 1819.
WW1 Lancashire Fusiliers 1915 silver regimental spoon by Marples & Beasley A scarce original wartime period 'Lancashire Fusiliers 1915 silver regimental spoon', the finial depicting a small representation of their cap badge inlaid with blue enamel to the scrolls, the bowl impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'M&B' (Marples & Beasley Birmingham). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Length approx 120mm.
WW1 Le Havre battle brooch A silver plate and enamel example, with gold plated letters to title scroll. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm.
WW1 Leeds Pals Kitchener's Army silver sweetheart brooch A extremely rare example, reverse stamped Sterling. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, although hook flattened against badge, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
WW1 Leicestershire Regiment Gold Sweetheart Bar Brooch by Henry Matthews, Birmingham A scarce First World War period 'Leicestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch', the Royal Tiger with 'Hindoostan' scroll above and 'Leicestershire' scroll below, mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'HM'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 48mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Leicestershire Regiment Silver & Tortoiseshell Regimental Sweetheart Brooch, Diameter 21mm. A very scarce First World War period 'Leicestershire Regiment silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch' differing in size to the normal, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Leicestershire Regiment silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Leicestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; silver plated regimental badge mounted on mock disc, enclosed by an unmarked silver rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, manufacturers flaw between head and paw of tiger Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Lincoln Regiment 1915 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe Antique Sweetheart Brooch & Case. A rare example of a Great War period 'Lincoln Regiment sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver horseshoe with applied badge of the regiment, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Very good uncleaned condition, complete with original pin fittings and contained in its actual velvet lined fitted presentation case. Height 34mm.
WW1 Lincolnshire Regiment Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Charles Usher, Birmingham. A scarce First World War period fine quality 'Lincolnshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; a discreet well defined silver Sphinx on tablet 'Egypt' with ribbon title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's detail "C.U" (Charles Usher, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect . Height 19mm. In 1946 the Regiment was granted the Royal title for past services and became known as the 'Royal Lincolnshire Regiment'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Lincolnshire Yeomanry Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham. A rare original First World War period 'Lincolnshire Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch', depicting a central shield from the 'Arms of the City of Lincoln' surmounted by a King's Crown, set within a laurel wreath bearing tri-part title scroll below; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Lincolnshire Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Lincolnshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example the central shield from the 'Arms of the City of Lincoln' surmounted by a King's Crown, set within a laurel wreath bearing tri-part title scroll. Very good condition overall but with old pin and hook replacements. Height 29mm.
WW1 Liverpool Pals Kitchener\'s Army 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Liverpool Pals silver sweetheart brooch', depicting the crest of Lord Derby above motto scroll 'Sans Changer', mounted on an attractive bar; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition. Diameter 27mm. Width 39mm. Liverpool Pals comprised of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Service Battalions of Kings Liverpool Regiment.
WW1 Liverpool Pals Kitchener\'s Army silver gilt sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period fine quality silver gilt sweetheart badge, fashioned in the style of the 'Liverpool Pals cap badge', the family crest of Lord Derby above 'Sans Changer' ribbon scroll, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and retaining a high percentage of its original gold plated finish. Height 29mm. Liverpool Pals Kitchener's Army comprised of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th Service Battalions of King's Liverpool Regiment.
WW1 London Scottish regimental colour ribbon sweetheart brooch A very unusual Great War period '14th County of London Battalion sweeheart brooch'; gilded brass circular rim impressed 'Prov.Pat.13324 /16' the front containing coloured transfer of the 'Strike Sure' badge, the reverse with silk regimental ribbon mount, both contained behind glass, Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 London Scottish white face enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period '14th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', the gilt representation badge of the regiment set within large pattern white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
WW1 Lord Strathcona's Horse Royal Canadians, Canadian Expeditionary Force Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'Lord Strathcona's Horse Royal Canadians CEF sweetheart brooch' Crowned gilt maple leaf wreath bearing enamel horseshoe title scroll and regimental motto "Perseverance". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting hook a good replacement, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 36mm.
WW1 Lord Strathcona's Horse Royal Canadians, Canadian Expeditionary Force Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force 'Lord Strathcona's Horse Royal Canadians CEF sweetheart brooch' Crowned gilt maple leaf wreath bearing enamel horseshoe title scroll and regimental motto "Perseverance". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel manufactures infill flaw to shield, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 32mm. This is part of a large collection of First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooches all in superb condition and being offered for sale over the next coming months.
WW1 Lothian and Border Horse sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt brooch with blue and white enamel, very good condition, original pin fittings, gilt fresh. Height 31mm.
WW1 Louis Bleriot Style Monoplane, Battle of Ypres French Aviation / Royal Flying Corps Sweetheart Brooch. A rare 'First World War period aviation battle sweetheart brooch', depicting a silver plated Louis Bleriot style monoplane with title scroll "Ypres" below in gold plating. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to silver plating. Width 40mm. Height 14mm.
WW1 Lovat Scouts Yeomanry, Scottish Tartan Plaid Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Lovat Scouts Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a long tartan silk plaid with tassled ends, stitched to miniature badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, silk with minor fading and wear. Diameter 27mm. Approx Length 145mm. These style of brooches were popular at the time and worn in the throat of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham. A scarce First World War period 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', cut out example reinforced on the reverse, impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings old replacement pin, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Great War period 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; brass and enamel example mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 15ct Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a red rose surmounted by 'The Royal Crest' with title scroll below, mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Width 46mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling, minor wear to gold plating on left scroll. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 9ct Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a red rose surmounted by 'The Royal Crest' with title scroll below inlaid with rich blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with an additional ring to accommodate a safety chain. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor sevice wear to the enamel. Height 26mm. Width 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A superb First World War period scarce 'Loyal North Lancashire Regiment sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a red rose surmounted by 'The Royal Crest' with title scroll below, in unmarked fine quality precious metal inlaid with translucent enamelling and mounted on a pin bar, typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, an excellent example. Width 40mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Machine Gun Corps gold on silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War example, the reverse impressed "Sterling" the front retaining a heavy gold plating. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 23mm.
WW1 Machine Gun Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 17mm.
WW1 Machine Gun Corps sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brass example, with red crown and blue enamel scroll. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
WW1 Machine Gun Corps, Mother of Pearl Silver Rim MGC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Machine Gun Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Real Silver Rim". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Manchester Regiment Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas L Mott. A First World War period 'Manchester Regiment silver gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas L Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
WW1 Mechanical Transport Army Service Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A rare First World War "MTASC" rolled gold wire work on mother of pearl sweetheart brooch, engraved to the heart 3rd Coy 1917. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 55mm.
WW1 Middlesex Regiment white face enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War gilt and enamel Middlesex Regiment sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
WW1 Military Cross miniature medal superb quality brooch A rare and unique 'Military Cross Miniature Medal' brooch, of the fine quality unmarked 'yellow metal', the top suspension bar inlaid with white and purple enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel. Height 31mm.
WW1 Miniature Bayonet Dated 1914 Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 33mm. A scarce original very unusual miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed '1914' across the blade. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, service wear to chromium plating. Length 33mm.
WW1 Mizpah 9 Carat Gold Sweetheart Brooch in the Shape of a Heart. A scarce First World War period hollow gold 'Mizpah sweetheart brooch' in the shape of a heart, inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another", the reverse impressed "9 carat" and with maker's details "S.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Monmouthshire Regiment, Welsh Territorial Infantry Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A very attractive rare First World War period 'Monmouth Regiment sweetheart brooch', silver plate Welsh Dragon cap style badge with blue enamel scroll, mounted on a sword. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to silver plate finish. Width 57mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 New Zealand Blue Enamelled Shield NZ Patriotic Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'New Zealand patriotic sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling, bearing Queen Victoria Crowned floral wreath, the centre depicting "NZ" with crossed flag and fouled anchor below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 New Zealand Military Forces 1918 silver sweetheart brooch A good First World War period New Zealand Military Forces sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1918. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 New Zealand Military Forces Regimental Button Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'New Zealand Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; a recognised design consisting of a gilt officer's uniform button bearing 'Southern Cross star constellation adapted and mounted within a 'Fern' leaf wreath surround, surmounted by "NZ" with motto below "Onward"; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt Pat Appd For" and "Rd 654373" a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 New Zealand Military Forces Silk Embroidered Regimental Postcard. An exceptionally clean First World War period silk postcard; embroidered 'Southern Cross star constellation' representing the divisional sign of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force HQ with 'forget-me-not' floral decoration, above a NZ Fern Leaf with scroll, the reverse with maker's details "Marque Deposee" "Vise Paris Made in France" Very good condition, colours remain vibrant. Height 139mm. Width 90mm.
WW1 New Zealand Military Forces Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period "New Zealand Military Forces sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass Crowned fern leaf wreath, "NZ" to voided centre, blue enamel "Onward" scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
WW1 New Zealand Rifle Brigade Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'New Zealand Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch'; brass and enamel example mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Norfolk Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A good example, the reverse impressed "9c" (9 carat gold), good condition, original pin fittings. Width 41mm.
WW1 Norfolk Yeomanry 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Norfolk Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros"(Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Superb condition, complete with original pin fitting, Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 North Irish Horse Gold Yeomanry Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'North Irish Horse gold sweetheart brooch'. Crowned 'Maid of Erin Harp' above a tri-part scroll 'North Irish Horse' and mounted on a slim bar, the reverse engraved "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "H&H" (possibly Dublin maker Hopkins & Hopkins). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 54mm. Height 18mm.
WW1 North Irish Horse silver rim sweetheart brooch An extremely rare First World War mock tortoiseshell silver rim brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver Rim". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 North Staffordshire Regiment gold on silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'North Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; small gold on silver example depicting Prince of Wales plumes over 'Stafford Knot' with ribbon title scroll below; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and retaining a good percentage of its gold plated finish. Height 21mm.
WW1 North Staffordshire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good original Great War period 'North Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt and enamel badge applied to a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 North Staffordshire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'North Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature gilt and enamel badge on mother of pearl disc, applied within a laurel wreath surround. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Diameter 31mm.
WW1 Northamptonshire Regiment Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham. A scarce original First World War period 'Northamptonshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', depicting 'Gibraltar Castle' on "Talavera" scroll within a laurel wreath with title scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Northamptonshire Regiment Gold Regimental Rifle Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers. A scarce Great War period superb quality 'Northamptonshire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch', a representation of the badge of the Regiment mounted to a hollow gold S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "9ct gold" and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fitting and complete with rifle sling. Width 50mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Northamptonshire Regiment White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Northamptonshire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', gilt Gibraltar Castle within laurel sprays and blue enamel scrolls, set on white enamel ground. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers minor infill flaws to top scroll, gilt remains fresh. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Northumberland Fusiliers gilt sweetheart brooch . A scarce pattern First World War Northumberland Fusliers gilt sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh. Height 28mm.
WW1 Northumberland Fusiliers gold sweetheart brooch A superb quality gold and enamel brooch made in three parts, reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 26mm.
WW1 Northumberland Fusiliers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period Northumberland Fusiliers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
WW1 Northumberland Fusiliers white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A good large First World War gilt and enamel example, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 36mm.
WW1 Nottinghamshire Yeomanry silver sweetheart brooch A very rare brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and early maker's details "Phillips Aldershot". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm.
WW1 Notts & Derby white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce large gilt and enamel example, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 36mm.
WW1 Ostende Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 43mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 43mm.
WW1 Ostende Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 53mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Length 53mm.
WW1 Ostende Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 61mm. A scarce large miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, heavy wear to nickel plating. Length 61mm.
WW1 Ostende Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Length 39mm.
WW1 Ostende Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 40mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 40mm.
WW1 Ostende Raid bayonet battle brooch 45mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ostende' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 45mm.
WW1 Patriotic Rifle Army Trench Cap Sweetheart Brooch. An exceptionally good and scarce First World War period 'Patriotic sweetheart brooch', gilded brass miniature rifle mounted on the barrel an army peaked cap, the sling below set with red, white and blue patriotic glass stones; the reverse impressed with maker's details "T&H" and "Reg.641091" a registration design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt finish remains fresh, complete with all stones. Width 49mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Patriotic Rifle trench cap sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Patriotic sweetheart brooch', gilded brass miniature rifle mounted on the barrel a soldiers peaked cap, the sling below set with red, white and blue patriotic glass stones; the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T&H' and 'Reg.641091' a registration design and patent date of 1914. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright, complete with all stones. Width 49mm. Height 19mm.
WW1 Patriotic Rifle trench cap sweetheart brooch An exceptionally fine and scarce Great War period 'Patriotic sweetheart brooch', gilded brass miniature rifle mounted on the barrel a soldiers peaked cap, the sling below set with red, white and blue patriotic glass stones; the reverse impressed with maker's details "T&H" and "Reg.641091" a registration design and patent date of 1914. Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright, complete with all stones. Width 49mm. Height 19mm.
WW1 Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Irish Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example in the form of a crowned grenade, the centre depicting 'Prince of Wales's Plumes' over Maid of Erin Harp', mounted on a slender bar. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, blue enamel with defect at the neck. Height 22mm. Width 56mm.
WW1 Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Irish Fusiliers silver sweetheart brooch', miniature representation following the lines of the fur-cap grenade, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
WW1 Private Hubert William Lewis, The Welsh Regiment, 1916 Recipient of the Victoria Cross, Celluloid Tin Button Photograph Portrait Badge. A rare First World War period tin button badge, dedicated to 'Private Hubert William Lewis 1916 recipient of the Victoria Cross', deplaying a black and white portrait photograph image of the 20 year old gallant hero from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales in army uniform and inscribed above "Welsh Regt." with "Private H.Lewis. V.C.1916." below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no sign of any foxing to the obverse, very minor rust marks to reverse, minimal wear. Diameter 25mm. On 22/23 October 1916 at Macukovo (now called Evzonoi, on the Salonika Front), while on duty during a raid, Private Lewis was twice wounded on reaching the enemy trenches, but refused to be attended to. He was wounded again while searching enemy dug-outs and again refused assistance. At this point three of the enemy approached and Private Lewis immediately attacked them single-handed, capturing all three. Later, during the retirement, he went to the assistance of a wounded man and, under heavy shell and rifle fire, brought him back safely, after which he collapsed.
WW1 Queen's Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps Brass & Enamel Regimental Brooch. A very rare First World War period post 1918 'Queen's Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps brass and enamel brooch' on the style of the cap badge but smaller in size. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good. Height 32mm. The 'Women's Army Auxiliary Corps' changed its title to 'Queen's Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps' in 1918, when Queen Mary became Colonel-in-Chief of the Corps. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars Regimental Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars sweetheart brooch', gilded brass Crowned laurel wreath with title scroll below, the centrepiece displaying a sprig of pear blossom. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt finish remains bright. Height 38mm.
WW1 Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Yeomanry Cavalry Button Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons sweetheart brooch'; a recognised design consisting of a gilt officer's uniform button bearing Queen Victoria Crowned Garter with "Honi Soit Qui Maly Pense" motto and title below "Yorkshire Dragoons YC" adapted and mounted within a gilt laurel wreath surround; the reverse with maker's details "J.R.Gaunt Pat Appd For" and "Rd 651017" a registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm.
WW1 R.N.D. Drake Battalion 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely fine and rare First World War 'R.N.D. Drake Battalion sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver oval example, the anchor and title enhanced with gold plating, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "R.J.W" (Richard John Wakefield, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions and complete with all bauble adornments. Width 45mm. Height 16mm.
WW1 Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort\'s Own) silver regimental sweetheart brooch A good First World War period fine quality 'Rifle Brigade silver sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a Maltese Cross with title circlet, within a laurel wreath bearing numerous representation battle honours and surmounted by Crowned "Waterloo" scroll with further "Peninsula" scroll to the lower arm; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" in oblong surround (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, possibly an old professionally replaced hook. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Rifle Brigade Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating. An excellent example. Width 50mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 RNAS Armoured Car Squadron silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War, RNAS Armoured Car Squadron silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 28mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force 1918 Gold RAF sweetheart brooch A rare convex brooch, bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "S & Co" (Sydney & Co. Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings, excellent patina like glass. Diameter 25mm. Royal Air Force formed 1st April 1918.
WW1 Royal Air Force Mother of Pearl RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' from the early transitional period RFC/ RAF late First World War, circa 1918 other ranks style brass badge with enamelling to title and Crown, mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original early period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass Crowned wreath bearing "RAF" monogram to the centre on deep blue enamel ground, flanked by white enamel feathered wings with "Royal Air Force" scroll below. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, hard to find in this condition. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel Transitional Period RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original early transitional period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass red enamel Crowned eagle resting on "R.A.F" tablet inlaid with rich blue enamel, flanked by large well defined feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 54mm. This style of brooch would often be seen during the First World War carrying a 'Royal Naval Air Service' RNAS scroll and a Naval Crown instead of a King's Crown.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Transitional Period RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War circa 1918 transitional period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with 'Per Ardua Ad Astra' motto scroll and retaining the very stylized arched wing style of the 'Royal Flying Corps', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Transitional Period 15ct Gold & Diamond RAF Sweetheart Brooch. An exceptional looking, superb quality circa 1918 transitional period 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', early style finely feathered large arched wings, the central 'RAF' crest set with diamonds, within a green transluscent enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect, complete with all stones. Wingspan 57mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Transitional Period RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War circa 1918 transitional period brass and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with additional 'Per Ardua Ad Astra' motto scroll below and retaining the very stylized arched wing style of the 'Royal Flying Corps'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to 'RAF' letters. Width 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Transitional Period Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War circa 1918 transitional period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; small crowned 'RNAS' style eagle bearing engraved with 'R.A.F. title, mounted on a slim bar the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 38mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Transitional Period Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War circa 1918 transitional period large gold 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, retaining the very stylized arched wings of the 'Royal Flying Corps', the reverse with tablet impressed "9c" (9 carat gold). Pristine condition, complete with original pin fittings and ring to accommodate a safety chain. Wingspan 59mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing transitional period RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original early period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilt brass Crowned wreath bearing 'RAF' monogram to the centre on deep blue enamel ground, flanked by white enamel feathered wings with 'Royal Air Force' scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks to wings, service wear to central enamel. Wingspan 45mm.
WW1 Royal Air Force Transitional Period 9ct Gold RAF / RNAS Eagle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War circa 1918 transitional period 'Royal Air Force eagle sweetheart brooch'; made in two parts of hollow construction and styled on the 'RNAS / RAF' eagle, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "P&T" (possibly Pearce & Thompson). Good condition, complete with original pin fitting with a crude replacement soldered padded hook. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Army Chaplains Department gold regimental brooch A superb quality example, reverse impressed 15ct (15 carat gold) and makers mark C P & Co (Charles Packer & Co). Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 47mm Height 22mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps 'In Memory Of A Dear One' Horseshoe Memorial Brooch. A scarce First World War period poignant 'Royal Army Medical Corps memorial brooch' large silver plated horseshoe mounted with the badge of the regiment, bearing Latin scroll "In Arduis Fidelis" (Faithful In Adversity) entirely inlaid in black enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, manufacturers flaws to bottom scroll. Height 29mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A very good First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Brs". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps silver sweetheart brooch', small example depicting a Crowned "Rod of Asclepius" within a laurel wreath resting on title scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge, ring to accommodate a safety chain attached by an ugly blob of lead solder. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps gold plated sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch, heavy gold plated badge, mounted on a faux tortoiseshell disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings, minimal wear to the plating.. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps gold sweetheart brooch A superb quality jewellers made First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch'; large Crowned 'Rod of Asclepius' resting within laurel sprays, blue enamel motto scroll below 'In Arduis Fidelis' (Faithful in Adversity), mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 28mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good original Great War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch' in the form of a silver plate and enamel badge applied to a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with minor wear. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps RAMC Scottish kilt sweetheart brooch A unusual rare example. The cantle is silver plated, the RAMC scroll gilt, remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Length 100mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps Stretcher Bearer Red Cross Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period well designed silver plated enamel sweetheart brooch, depicting two stretcher bearers, Red Cross above 'Royal Army Medical Corps' badge below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps white face enamel sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass crest of the regiment, a King George V Crowned laurel wreath 'Rod of Asclepius' to centre, resting upon the Latin motto 'In Arduis Fidelis' (Faithful in Adversity) within white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact with one manufacturers blowhole not affecting the appearance, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps white face enamel sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass crest of the regiment, a King George V Crowned laurel wreath 'Rod of Asclepius' to centre, resting upon the Latin motto 'In Arduis Fidelis' (Faithful in Adversity) within white enamel shield. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps White Faced Enamel RAMC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce unusual First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch, in the form of a shield. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no chips to the enamel, but a tiny hairline crack top left, gilt dulled. Height 26mm.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate gilt shield inlaid with white enamel, Crowned "Rod of Asclepius" within a laurel wreath resting on title scroll to the centre. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Army Medical Corps, 1915 Hallmarked Silver Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch'; Queen Victoria Crowned laurel wreath, "Rod of Asclepius" within, resting on Latin motto "In Arduis Fidelis" (Faithful in Adversity) over ribbon title scroll, this mounted in turn to a hollow horseshoe, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C&S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 'Forget Me Not' Floral Suspension Sweetheart Brooch. A really beautiful and highly collectable First World War period 'Royal Artillery brass and enamel sweetheart brooch'; from a 'forget-me-not' floral suspension pin, depends an artillery gun surmounted by a crowned scroll inlaid with white enamel, bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) in blue. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 15ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Charles Packer & Co, London.. A stunning First World War period fine quality 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, the large artillery gun mounted with an applied wheel, surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and with maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co, Regent Street, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor wear to enamel. Height 26mm. Width 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 15ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning First World War period fine quality 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge; large artillery gun surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on 'Ubique' scroll with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' inlaid in dark blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 51mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1914 Hallmarked Hollow Silver RA Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', hollow silver oblong example ornamented with floral decoration, mounted with a Crowned artillery gun badge, 'Ubique' (Everywhere) scroll above and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) scroll below; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "C&S" and "QMS". Good condition, but with old replacement padded pin and hook fittings. Height 17mm. Width 47mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1914 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Mizpah Hearts Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery Mizpah sweetheart brooch', hollow silver conjoined hearts one bearing the Regiments badge depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, the other inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another"; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "C&S" and "QMS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all bauble decorations. Width 47mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with gold plated finish, mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling, heavy wear to gold plating. Width 53mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold, 1912 Officer's Pattern Style Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; the heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros"(Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, old replacement padded hook, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1915 Hallmarked Silver Mizpah Hearts Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Great War period 'Royal Artillery Mizpah sweetheart brooch', hollow silver conjoined hearts one bearing the Regiments badge depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, the other inscribed with the 'Mizpah Benediction' "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another"; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C&S" and "QMS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no dents or distortion and complete with all bauble decorations. Width 47mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A very good original First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver sweetheart brooch', depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Royal Artillery 1917 gold regimental sweetheart brooch A very good scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery gold sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London gold hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm
WW1 Royal Artillery 9 carat gold rifle sweetheart brooch A very scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge mounted on a hollow S.M.L.E style rifle; the reverse impressed '9ct Gold' and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, rifle sling intact. Width 53mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A beautiful First World War period fine quality 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge; artillery gun surmounted by a red enamel crown resting on 'Ubique' scroll with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' inlaid in dark blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's detals "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality First World War period small gold and enamel 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, an applied ring to a accommodate a safety chain, no damage to the enamel scrolls, minor wear to crown. Height 23mm. Width 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality First World War period gold and enamel 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse engraved "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch with Revolving Wheel. A good First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch' on the style of a miniature cap badge; crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, this example with hard to find revolving wheel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, top scroll with chip to the enamel. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Brass Regimental Sweetheart Brooch, Revolving Wheel. A good First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch' on the style of a miniature cap badge; crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, this example with revolving wheel, very hard to find. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Button Locket RA Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery gilt button locket sweetheart brooch', large button incorporated into a laurel wreath surround, the reverse designed to hold a photograph or other memento, also impressed with "Rd.651017" a manufacturers registered, design and patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, a lovely nostalgic piece of history. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Diamond Set Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch Housed in Original London & Ryder Leather Case. A magnificent Great War period superb quality jeweller made unmarked 'Royal Artillery regimental brooch', of striking proportion, the diamond set artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with red enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below in blue 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect. Contained in original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details to lid "London & Ryder 17, New Bond St. London. W." Highly recommended. Height 28mm. 'London & Ryder 17, New Bond St. London, W.' were in business between the years 1861 - 1929. They took over the premises and business of Thomas Hancock in Bond Street and continued to trade there until circa 1929.
WW1 Royal Artillery Gilt & Enamel Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A very good First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel badge mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original double coiled joint pin fitting, enamel intact, pin with minor rust. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery gold regimental sweetheart brooch A superb quality First World War period \'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch\'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto \'Ubique\' (Everywhere) with scroll below \'Quo fas et gloria ducunt\' (Wherever right and glory lead), mounted on a slender bar; the reverse impressed \'9ct\' (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Grenade Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality First World War period 'Royal Artillery grenade sweetheart brooch', large unmarked yellow precious metal example of the finest quality bearing fine detail and a "Ubique" scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
WW1 Royal Artillery Hand Painted Enamel 1914 Hallmarked Silver Antique Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch' of convex circular design, the centre bearing hand painted enamel crowned artillery gun resting upon a 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scroll on white enamel ground, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "H.A.W". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook, no damage to the enamel, very minor surface scratches. Diameter 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Hand Painted Enamel Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and very unusual pattern First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt shield surmounted by foreign style crown, the face inlaid with white enamel with hand painted badge bearing crowned 'Ubique' scroll, 'Royal Artillery' gun in coloured enamels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, the base of the pin shank reinforced with lead soldier, tiny hairline crack under top crown otherwise the enamel is perfect. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Hand Painted Enamel Silver Rim Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period 'Royal Artillery unmarked silver rim sweetheart brooch', the centre depicting a hand painted enamel artillery gun bearing 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls on white enamel ground, the outer border with spotted design, Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Hand Painted Enamel Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; oval design, green guilloche decorated border, the centre bearing hand painted enamel crowned artillery gun, resting on 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scroll, set on white enamel ground, the reverse impressed "S.Silver" (Sterling Silver). Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel has small flake, lower left scroll and surface scratches. Width 33mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Mother of Pearl Silver Rim Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel badge mounted on mother of pearl disc, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver Rim". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Silver & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality original First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Silver & Enamel Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', Crowned artillery gun resting on 'Ubique' scroll and mounted on a rifle; the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 53mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Silver & Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful elegant First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver sweetheart brooch; gold plated artillery gun bearing 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, mounted within a laurel leaf surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, retaining all of the gold plated finish to the front of the badge, an excellent example. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery silver regimental sweetheart brooch by Thomas Lyster Mott A fine quality original First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver sweetheart badge'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse impressed with maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott) and impressed 'STERLING'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
WW1 Royal Artillery Silver Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery silver sweetheart brooch A very good original First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver sweetheart brooch'; a silver backed example depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'WsLd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Artillery Territorial 9ct Gold & Enamel RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality First World War period scarce Territorial 'Royal Artillery gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; designed on the style of the cap badge, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned laurel leaf white enamel scroll instead of the normal 'Ubique' with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead); the reverse engraved "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery Territorials silver regimental sweetheart brooch An extremely good scarce brooch, with a spray of laurel leaves in scroll instead of the usual "Ubique", the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915. Superb condition, original pin fittings and patina like glass. Diameter 27mm
WW1 Royal Artillery White Face Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment a crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish with minor service wear. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Artillery, 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell RA Sweetheart Brooch. A very good First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver on tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch'; a flat example depicting crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Royal Berkshire Regiment diamante sweetheart brooch A fine quality rhodium plated example profusely decorated with paste diamonds the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver Made in England". Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel with minor service wear, small nick below last "E", all stones present and bright. Height 24mm. Width 31mm.
WW1 Royal Berkshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A beautiful original First World War period 'Royal Berkshire Regiment white faced enamel gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch; Crowned title, bearing red enamel China Dragon within laurel sprays. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor manufacturers flaw to lower right, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm.
WW1 Royal Berkshire Regiment, Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Locket Brooch, PHOTO FRAME FITTINGS REMOVED. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Berkshire Regiment sweetheart locket brooch', the reverse with photo retaining frame and perspex having been removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classed this in very good condition, complete with suspension ring. Height 37mm. This is the first part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings removed. These came attached on what could possibly be classed as a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 Royal Buckinghamshire Hussars White Faced Enamel Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A hard to find First World War period 'Royal Bucks Hussars large white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; depicting the 'White Swan' from the 'Arms of the Dukes of Buckingham' within a Crowned circlet inscribed "Men of Bucks Strike Home". Not the best of condition, pin and pin shank a replacement and hook possibly, flaw to enamel top left, gilt with service wear. Price reflects. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal East Kent Yeomanry (Duke of Connaught's Own) Cap Badge / Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal East Kent Yeomanry other ranks cap badge'; bronzed brass crowned oval Garter inscribed "Honi Soit Oui Mal Y Pense" the centre with the White Horse of Kent on "Invicta" scroll, originally fitted with a slider, but removed and replaced with pin fittings of early period. Very good condition. Height 39mm. Width 27mm.
WW1 Royal East Kent Yeomanry (Duke of Connaught's Own) Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A rare First World War period 'Royal East Kent Yeomanry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; crowned oval Garter inscribed "Honi Soit Oui Mal Y Pense" and inlaid with blue enamel, the centre with the White Horse of Kent on "Invicta" scroll, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, retaing original pin fitting with an old replacement hook, enamel with minor service wear. Height 36mm. Width 20mm.
WW1 Royal East Kent Yeomanry (Duke of Connaught's Own) Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal East Kent Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; silver plated crowned oval Garter inscribed "Honi Soit Oui Mal Y Pense" and inlaid with blue enamel, the centre with the White Horse of Kent on "Invicta" scroll. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good, minor service wear to plating. Height 36mm. Width 21mm.
WW1 Royal East Kent Yeomanry sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal East Kent Yeomanry (Duke of Connaught's Own) sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass crowned oval Garter inscribed 'Honi Soit Oui Mal Y Pense' and inlaid withgreen enamel, the centre with the White Horse of Kent on 'Invicta' scroll. Fair condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel with some damage, service wear to gilded finish, price reflects. Height 36mm. Width 21mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers 1917 silver sweetheart brooch A good First World War period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor nick to rim at 8 o'clock. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers Chester 1914 Hallmarked Silver Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and unusual First World War period 'Royal Engineers ; hollow silver crossed rifle and sword sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "W.Bs" (Ward Brothers, Branston St, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 48mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers gilt rifle sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Engineers gilt sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment bearing 'George V' cypher mounted on a S.M.L.E style rifle. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, hook an old padded base replacement. Width 54mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality GVR example, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm Height 21mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham. A good original First World War period 'Royal Engineers silver sweetheart brooch', cut out example bearing "George V cypher", the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, ring to accommodate a safety chain, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers Gold Regimental Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period fine quality jeweller's delicately made 'Royal Engineers gold sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment bearing "George V cypher mounted on a hollow gold rifle, the reverse impressed "9ct gold" and with unusual maker's details "A&EE" Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 49mm. Height 13mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period \'Royal Engineers gold sweetheart brooch\'; small badge of the Regiment bearing George V cypher mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed \'9ct\' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers Hand Painted Enamel Silver Rim Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual First World War period 'Royal Engineers small unmarked silver rim sweetheart brooch', the outer border in hand painted enamel spotted design, the centre depicting the badge of the Royal Engineers. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, very minor surface scratches. Diameter 22mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers RE At Work sweetheart brooch A superb and very rare First World War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Engineers R.E. At Work sweetheart brooch' depicting a figural scene of men of the Corps undertaking engineering work, the reverse impressed in relief "Reg No 65581" a Registration, Design and Patent date of 1916. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 35mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers Regimental Crossed Rifles Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce unusual First World War period 'Royal Engineers gilded brass and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment bearing "George V cypher mounted on small crossed rifles. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish with minor wear, spill of solder showing on front. Width 44mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers Regimental Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original King George V period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; a fine quality example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 29mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers Regimental Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good original King George V period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; a fine quality example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers Silver Guilloche Mottled Brown Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Engineers silver sweetheart brooch'; the GvR badge set within an ornamental engine turned pattern translucent enamel ground, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Engineers silver translucent enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality vivid blue translucent enamel brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "F.R.G". Good condition, original pin fittings, minor graze to the enamel at 7 o'clock. Diameter 30mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers Soldiers Bridge Building Figural Sweetheart Brooch. A very scarce Great War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch' depicting a figural scene of men of the Corps undertaking engineering bridge work. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 30mm.
WW1 Royal Engineers White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Great War period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; large style gilded brass shield inlaid with white enamel, bearing 'George V cypher' badge in red, blue and green enamelling. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm
WW1 Royal Field Artillery Gilt & Enamel RFA Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Field Artillery gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
WW1 Royal Field Artillery white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt and enamel example which remains in good condition, original hook fitting, old replacement pin shank, no damage to the enamel a few firing flaws. Height 30mm.
WW1 Royal First Devon Yeomanry mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A rare example, rolled gold wire on mother of pearl. Good condition, original pin fittings. Width 44mm. In 1920 the Regiment merged with the Royal North Devon Hussars.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps 15 Carat Gold & Enamel RFC Pilot's Wing Sweetheart Brooch. A superb rare original First World War period fine quality 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the laurel wreath enhanced by green enamelling the Crown and cental 'RFC' device with red translucent enamel and flanked by finely feathered large wings, the reverse impressed "15ct (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Width 58mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps 1915 silver RFC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', depicting a 'RFC cap badge style crest'; the reverse impressed with Birminham silver hallmarks for 1915 and unusual maker's details 'S&P' in an oval. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps 1916 silver RFC wing monoplane sweetheart brooch An extremely rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', depicting a 'RFC pilot's wing' and monoplane; the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'C.Bros' 'Patent'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps 1917 silver RFC sweetheart brooch A superb original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps silver sweetheart brooch', convex example depicting 'RFC pilot's wings' with 'Per Ardua Ad Astra' (Through Adversity to the Stars) motto below; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'S&Co' (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Aircraft badge handcrafted from salvaged alloy A unique well made brooch, crafted from alloy metal from an aircraft or airship. Very good condition, original pin fitting. Width 52mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Gilt & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', gilded brass cap badge style 'RFC' crest inlaid blue enamel, mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Width 43mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps gilt and enamel wing sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War very well made large gilt wing with blue enamel decoration. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, slight manufacturers infill flaw to left wing, gilt remains bright. Width 53mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Gilt Pilot Wing RFC Sweetheart Brooch by Phillips Aldershot. An exceptional scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps brooch', gilded brass wings bearing "RFC" cypher on blue enamel ground to the centre with "Per Ardua Ad Astra" (Through Adversity to the Stars) motto below; the reverse with unusual maker's details "Phillips Aldershot". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage or stress marks to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps gold & enamel RFC pilot\'s wing brooch A superb rare original Great War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; fine quality example the laurel wreath enhanced by green enamelling, the Crown and cental 'RFC' device with red translucent enamel and flanked by finely feathered large wings, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, an excellent example. Width 55mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Gold Pilot's Wing RFC Sweetheart Brooch A fine quality large unmarked (tested 15 carat gold) beautifully feathered pair of wings, the front of wings with a rhodium plating. Good condition, original pin fittings, facility for safety chain. Width 56mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Monoplane 'The Allies Aeroplane' Silver Guilloche Translucent Enamel Aviation Badge, United Flags of the Nations England, Belgium, Russia, France & Japan. A very fine quality First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps Monoplane patriotic badge' depicting the flags of the Allies, the reverse impressed "The Allies Aeroplane" "Sterling" and "Regd No 644982" a registered, design and patent date of 1915 and with maker's details "W.W.Ld" (W Wilkinson Ltd. Skinner Street & Clerkenwell Road, London). Very good condition, complete with original propeller, retaining original hook, but a old replacement pin shank, perfect enamel without stress which is very rare to find. The four tiny hooks on the reverse would have originally held a thin wire cable in a triangular shape, this now absent but nevertheless an exceptional example, the best I have ever seen. Length 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot Wing 9carat Gold RFC Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', pilot's wing with 'RFC' crest to the centre mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) to both parts. Excellent condition, complete original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps pilot wing gold RFC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps gold sweetheart brooch'; crowned RFC fretted centre flanked by large feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor service wear Wingspan 51mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps pilot wing gold RFC sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period fine quality jeweller made 'Royal Flying Corps gold sweetheart brooch'; polished RFC crest mounted on a laurel wreath, flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch in good working order, an excellent example. Wingspan 52mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps pilot wings RFC 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', convex example depicting 'RFC pilot's wings' with 'Per Ardua Ad Astra' (Through Adversity to the Stars) motto below; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'C.Bros'. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, wing slightly lifting on tips. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing 9ct Gold & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured wings inlaid with white enamel, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting replacement brass padded hook, minor service wear to the enamel, ring to a accommodate a safety chain. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing 9ct Gold RFC Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and with an additional ring to a accommodate a safety chain. Width 46mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Diamond RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A very desirable classical style First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; jeweller made, from fine quality unmarked yellow precious metal, set with twenty four diamonds to the "RFC" monogram and applied to a green enamel Crowned laurel wreath flanked by large feathered wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Width 53mm. Height 17mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period large gilded brass 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch' following the style of the pilot's wing badge but with green enamel wreath, red, white and blue 'RFC' letters, red enamel Crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor service wear gilt finish. Width 59mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch' following the style of the 'RFC' pilot's wing badge. Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, replacement hook, enamel loss, tip of right wing, below crown and centre left. Width 41mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Gold & Pearl RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A unique privately commissioned First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps gold and pearl sweetheart brooch', jeweller's large handmade example, constructed in numerous parts, set with pearls to the wings, Crown and wreath, the reverse with tablet impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Superb condition, complete with all pearls, retaining original pin fittings, safety chain and housed in its original fine quality velvet lined fitted leather case with Scottish Jeweller's details to the lid "Goldsmiths & Watchmakers" "James Ritchie & Son, 118, Princes St. & Leith St Edinburgh." "Estabd 1809". Width 59mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A very good original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured wings inlaid with white enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage or stress marks to the enamel very rare to find in this condition. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the beautiful contoured wings inlaid with white enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks to the enamel a few minor flaws only. Width 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing, 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold RFC Antique Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb example of a scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps silver sweetheart brooch' following the style of the RFC pilot's wing badge, enhanced with a heavy gold plating to the front and mounted on a hollow silver bar, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and with maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor kink to the back of the bar. Width 44mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing, 1917 Hallmarked Silver RFC Sweetheart Brooch by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. A scarce original First World War period fine quality 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting professionally replaced hook. Wingspan 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wing, Antique 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel RFC Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period fine quality impressive 'Royal Flying Corps pilot's wing sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "E.A.P.& Co". Very good condition, old replacement pin fitting, original hook, enamel intact, minimal wear. Wingspan 59mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot's Wings RFC Sweetheart Brooch of Grand Proportion. A superb impressive First World War period rare 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; jeweller's example made to a large specification from the finest quality unmarked precious metal; Crowned laurel wreath enhanced by green enamelling, with contrasting white enamelled 'RFC' initials mounted to the centre and flanked by finely feathered wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect except for a very minor nick to lowest leaf. An excellent example contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case. Width 61mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Pilot, 1916 Chester Hallmarked Gold RFC Antique Regimental Photo Locket by Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd. A very unusual and scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps gold locket'; an impressive sized opening case bearing an "RFC" cap badge style device to the front, and bearing Chester 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1916 to the back and inside, with maker's details "PPL" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with gold ring suspension, good working hinge, secure closure, minor dents to the back. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps pilot\'s wing gold RFC sweetheart brooch A superb very scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps gold sweetheart brooch'; triangle hollow bar with chamfered ends mounted with hand fretted RFC pilot's wing badge, the reverse impressed '9ct Gold' with maker's details 'A.Bros'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain, no dents or distortions. An excellent example. Height 18mm. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Royal Artillery Enamel Locket A rare original First World War period \'Royal Flying Corps unmarked gold colour mothers locket\'; an impressive sized opening case bearing an \'RFC\' enamel cap badge style device to one side and a Royal Artillery enamel badge to the other, the artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto \'Ubique\' (Everywhere) with scroll below \'Quo fas et gloria ducunt\' (Wherever right and glory lead). This bears no official gold markings but there are signs on the rim of having been tested previously in life. Good condition, complete with ring suspension, enamel intact, good working hinge, secure closure, minor dents to RFC side, no photographs. Height with ring approx 36mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps Silver & Enamel RFC Pilot's Wing Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual and rare Great War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath, the centre displaying an "RFC" crest on vivid blue enamel ground; attached to the tip of the crown a miniature pair of wings with matching colour all mounted to a rounded coiled end bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition. Height 25mm. Width 39mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps silver RFC sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period superb 'Royal Flying Corps silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a representation of the cap badge, Crowned laurel sprays with 'RFC' initials to the centre, set within a decorative engine turned pattern powder blue translucent enamelled ground enamelled ground, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with maker's details 'F.R.G' (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, without any damage to the enamel. Diameter 30mm.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps silver RFC sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period superb 'Royal Flying Corps silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a representation of the cap badge, Crowned laurel sprays with 'RFC' initials to the centre, set within a decorative engine turned pattern white translucent enamelled ground, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, pin possibly a replacement, remarkably without any damage to the enamel. Diameter 30mm. The 'Royal Flying Corps' and the 'Royal Naval Air Service' merged on 1 April 1918 to form the 'Royal Air Force'.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps wing gold plated RFC sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps sweetheart brooch', heavy gold plated 'RFC' wings mounted on faux shell disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (pin shank reinforce with silver solder, minimal wear to the plating. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 Royal Fusiliers 15ct Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch, Housed in Original Presentation Case by Charles Packer & Co, London. A stunning First World War period fine quality 'Royal Fusiliers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, flaming grenade with applied Garter, bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) surmounted by a King's Crown with central device of a silver rose, the reverse impressed "15" and "15ct" to the pin (pre 1931 15 carat gold mark). Housed in what appears to be its original presentation fitted case with details to the inside lid "Charles Packer & Co, 76 & 78, Regent St. London, W.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, complete with removable gold safety chain. Height 27mm. Length of bar 44mm.
WW1 Royal Fusiliers 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Fusiliers silver sweetheart brooch' depicting a flaming grenade, the Garter bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) with central rose device surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Royal Guernsey Light Infantry, Channel Islands Territorial Infantry, Mother of Pearl Silver Rim Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare Great War period 'Royal Guernsey Light Infantry sweetheart brooch'; brass strung bugle-horn above a blue enamel 'Royal Guernsey' title scroll, mounted on a mother of pearl disc, enclosed by 'Silver Rim'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, an excellent example. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 Royal Horse Artillery Regimental Button Antique Hat Pin. A scarce First World War period hatpin for securing a ladies bonnet, manufactured at that time from a 'Royal Horse Artillery gilt ball style uniform button' and worn with pride by a loved one, of a soldier serving 'King and Country' during the Great War. Very good condition, retaining original very long single pin, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Diameter of button 17mm. Length 255mm.
WW1 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Gilt & Enamel Irish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', gilded brass grenade bearing the 'Castle of Enniskilling' with blue enamel scroll below "The Inniskilling Fusiliers". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt finish remains bright. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Marine Artillery 1918 silver RMA sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'Royal Marine Artillery silver sweetheart brooch', depicting a Crowned fouled anchor within a laurel wreath title circlet, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "S&Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Marine Artillery gold regimental sweetheart brooch A rare First World War fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) to both badge and bar. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 19mm.
WW1 Royal Marine Light Infantry RMLI Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Marine Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', gilded brass badge, mounted on ornate scalloped edge backing, interspersed with spots and inlaid with blue enamelling, this example still retaining the old 'Victorian Crown'. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel intact but with surface scratches. Height 28mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality original First World War, Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "S.B & S Ltd." (S Blanckensee & Sons Ltd). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 42mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service gold sweetheart brooch A superb large First World War gold and enamel Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details. Very good condition, original pin fittings no damage to the enamel and contained in retailers original leather fitted case. Width 53mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service officers style 15ct gold RNAS sweetheart brooch A very rare superb example of a First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service gold brooch or tiepin badge'; designed on the style of the officers bullion cap badge worn between 1914 and 1918 and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed '15ct' (15 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, housed in a velvet lined fitted leather case, inscribed 'By Appointment Mappin & Webb Ltd. Regent Street , London,W.' Height 21mm. Width 50mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service Pilot's Wing 1915 Hallmarked Silver RNAS Propeller Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large naval crowned eagle with 'R.N.A.S.' title on a propeller scroll, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "AP&Co". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 52mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service Pilot's Wing Gilt RNAS Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and impressive original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large gilded brass naval crowned eagle with fretted "RNAS" title scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Wingspan 52mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service Pilot's Wing RNAS Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large unmarked silver eagle surmounted by a Naval Crown inlaid with red enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Wingspan 52mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RNAS Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large eagle surmounted by 'RNAS' title scroll inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Wingspan 51mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service pilot\'s wing gold RNAS sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', gold naval crowned eagle with 'RNAS' title below, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) just where a purpose made hole has been made to hold a safety chain. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, hook an old replacement. Wingspan 44mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service Pilot\'s Wing Gold RNAS Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', gold naval crowned eagle with 'RNAS' title below, applied to a slender bar the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, ring to accommodate a safety chain, minor crease to bar. Width 39mm. Height 13mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service RNAS sweetheart brooch A superb quality First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service unmarked 'yellow metal' sweetheart brooch, with very fine feathering to the wings and fretted enamel RNAS scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel. Width 50mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War gilt and enamel Royal Naval Air Service white faced enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 29mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division 1915 silver RND sweetheart brooch A rare original First World War period antique 'Royal Naval Division RND silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch' in supreme condition, the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'C.Bros'(Corke Brothers & Co). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division 1918 silver RND rifle brooch A very rare hollow silver rifle Royal Naval Division sweetheart brooch, the front butt of rifle bearing Chester hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "AL Ld" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division 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 and maker's details "S.Bros". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division forget me not sweetheart brooch A rare hollow silver example, with gold plated highlights, reverse with Birmingham hallmarks and maker's details "S.Bros". Good condition, minor wear to reverse. Width 44mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division silver RND sailor figure pendant badge A very rare and unusual First World War period 'Royal Naval Division silver pendant'; blue enamel circular hoop, gold plated 'RND' letters below, figure of a naval 'Jack Tar' sailor to voided centre, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original suspension ring, enamal with very minor flaws. Diameter 24mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Division white faced enamel RND sweetheart brooch A rare gilt and enamel example which remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW1 Royal Naval Transport Service Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality rare First World War period 'Royal Naval Transport Service' gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, on the style of the officer's cap badge, a crowned laurel wreath bearing blue enamel circlet 'R.N.Transport' and foulded anchor within, on white enamel ground, mounted on slender hollow bar, very typical of the Great War period, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 44mm. Height 18mm. The 'Royal Naval Transport Service' was established in December 1916. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy 1916 hallmarked silver battleship brooch A fine quality First World War brooch, bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 40mm.
WW1 Royal Navy and Merchant Services, 15 Carat Gold Pearl & Ruby Coloured Stones, Nautical Crown Brooch. A exquisite perfectly formed First World War period 'Naval Crown gold sweetheart brooch' set with pearls and ruby coloured stones, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold pre 1932) . Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all pearls and stones and gold safety chain. Highly recommended. Width 23mm. Height 13mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Battleship Fretwork Brooch. A rare original First World War period warship sweetheart brooch, skilfully made from fine quality unmarked gold coloured precious metal and mounted on a coiled end bar, very typical of the period, the reverse engraved "J". Very good condition. Height 22mm. Width 39mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Battleship HMS Benbow Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S Benbow sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass ships crest, the title scroll inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 Royal Navy cap and bouy silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period pretty sweetheart souvenir pin badge, in the form of a small unmarked hollow silver bouy, with an applied sailors cap to the voided centre, inlaid with blue translucent enamel, the reverse scratched 'GREAT WAR'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, no dents or distortions. Diameter 22mm.
WW1 Royal Navy gold nautical crown brooch A fine quality unusual scarce First World War period 'Royal Navy Nautical Crown sweetheart brooch' mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, possibly a replacement hook, all sails perfectly intact, an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 14mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy H.M.S. Agincourt White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'HMS Agincourt white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate large gilt shield inlaid with white enamelling bearing a blue enamel rope edge disc to the centre with Ottoman Turkish script within. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings now with replacement pin, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW1 Royal Navy H.M.S. Erin Grand Fleet 1915 White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'HMS Erin white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate large gilt shield inlaid with white enamelling bearing a Crowned shamrock with title scroll below "H.M.S. Erin Grand Fleet 1915". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings now with replacement pin, no damage to the enamel some minor surface scratches to shamrock. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy H.M.S. Invincible, White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch, Sunk at the Battle of Jutland 1916. A superb example of a First World War period 'HMS Invincible white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate large gilt shield inlaid with white enamelling, raised gilt lion head to the centre, with "H.M.S. Invincible" ribbon scroll below in red enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy H.M.S. Princess Royal, White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'HMS Princess Royal gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some minor manufacturers infill flaws to the cypher. Height 33mm. HMS Princess Royal was Royal Navy Lion-class battlecruisers, built by Vickers, Barrow-in-Furness, launched on 29th April 1911, she became the flagship of the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron, under the command of Rear-Admiral Osmond Brock, finally being sold for scrap in 1922. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Assistance 1917 silver anchor brooch A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S.Assistance badge, in the form of a hollow silver anchor with applied gold plated curved title scroll the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'F.H.M' (Frank Henry Mannox). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions. Length 40mm. HMS Assistance served with the Grand Fleet at Scapa and Cromarty throughout the war. 'Vice-Admiral Harry Mervyn Kemmis Betty' commanded the repair ship from January 1913 to April 1919.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Carysfort 1915 silver torpedo pin badge A very scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S. Carysfort sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo mounted with an curved gold plated title scroll, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'F.H.M' ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, contact fuse pins and fins, with no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Length approx 57mm. HMS Carysfort C-class light cruiser built at Pembroke Dockyardfor the Royal Navy in the 1914. She served in the First World War as part of the Grand Fleet. In 1922, she patrolled off the Irish coast during the Irish Civil War.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Concord 1917 hollow silver anchor brooch A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S. Concord badge, in the form of a hollow silver anchor with applied gold plated curved title scroll the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'F.H.M' (Frank Henry Mannox). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions to the front. Length 35mm. In 1916 HMS Concord was assigned to the 5th Light Cruiser Squadron, which operated as part of Harwich Force in the North Sea to defend the eastern approaches to the Strait of Dover and English Channel. In 1918 'Ignacy Jan Paderewski' Polish pianist and composer and member of the Polish National Committee re-organising Polish state after 123 years of partitions, arrived at Gdańsk (Danzig) on board HMS Concord on his way to Poznań and Warsaw.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Defence silver sweetheart brooch sunk Battle of Jutland A rare original circa First World War period'HMS Defence naval sweetheart badge'; silver blue enamel strap, the centre bearing embossed crowned Union Flag within a 'Trophy of Arms' the reverse impressed 'Silver' and mounted on a coiled end pin bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm. Width 40mm. HMS Defence was a Minotaur-class armoured cruiser, launched on 24 April 1907, sunk at the Battle of Jutland in 31 May 1916.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Duke of Albany white faced enamel sweetheart brooch This is a rare gilt and enamel brooch for the ill fated Royal Navy Auxiliaries Armed Boarding Steamer which was torpedoed on the 25th August 1916 and sunk in the Pentland Skerries.The brooch remains in good condition, no damage to the enamel a few manufacturing firing faults, but the hook and pin shank are both replacements. Height 33mm.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Iolaire white faced enamel sweetheart brooch This rare gilt and enamel brooch for the ill fated Royal Navy Admiralty Yacht HMS Iolaire, who's loss on New Years day 1919 off the Minch Straight, would mark one of the worst maritime disasters in British waters. The brooch remains in good condition, gilt bright. Height 34mm HMS Iolaire was an Admiralty Yacht on the 31st December she was tasked with the passage of ex sailors, who had served during the Great War to there homeland of the Isle of Lewis. At about 2.30 on the morning of the 1st January 1919 she struck rocks and of the 280 souls on board 205 lost their lives.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth 1914 silver torpedo pin badge A scarce original First World War period 'H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo mounted with a cut out representation of 'Good Queen Bess' with title scroll below, the reverse impressed with Chester silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details 'F.H.M' ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Good condition, complete with original pin fitting and old replacement hook, no dents or distortions to front, minor one to reverse. Length approx 57mm. HMS Queen Elizabeth was the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early 1910s, and was often used as a flagship. She served in the First World War as part of the Grand Fleet.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Undaunted, 1917 Hallmarked Silver Torpedo Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S. Undaunted sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver torpedo with gold plated title scroll, the reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "F.H.M" ((Frank H Mannox Birmingham.). Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook, small dent to top of war-head. Length 56mm.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Valentine Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original 'HMS Valentine sweetheart brooch', rolled gold wire work on mother of pearl backing, below a heart shape pendant engraved "HMS". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 48mm. 'HMS Valentine' launched 1917, sunk in 1940.
WW1 Royal Navy HMS Valiant silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original circa First World War period 'HMS Valiant naval sweetheart badge' depicting a cockeral over red enamel motto scroll 'Valiant Yet Vigilant' resting on blue enamel title scroll; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and mounted on a coiled end pin bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm. Width 38mm. HMS Valiant was a Queen Elizabeth-class Battleship built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, launched November 1914 and Commissioned February 1916, part of Fifth Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet she fought at the Battle of Jutland. She also served in World War II and was sold for scrapping in 1948.
WW1 Royal Navy HMT Telemachus hollow silver anchor brooch A scarce original First World War circa 1917 period 'H.M.T. Telemachus pin badge, in the form of a hollow silver ships anchor with applied gold plated curved title scroll; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'C.U' (Charles Usher). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 40mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Mizpah, 1916 Hallmarked Hollow Silver Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. An unusual First World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' in the form of a small petite hollow silver anchor with applied heavy gold plated lettering forming the word 'Mizpah, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "R.J.W" (possibly Richard John Wakefield, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings no dents or distortions. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Royal Navy gilt sweetheart brooch'; crowned fouled anchor within laurel wreath, inlaid with red and blue enamel, mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Mother of Pearl, Silver Rim, RN Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch'; silver plated crowned fouled anchor with title scroll below, inlaid with blue enamel mounted on mother of pearl disc, the rim impressed "Silver Rim". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, (manufacturers enamel infill flaw to stock), minor wear to plating. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Nautical Crown gilt and enamel brooch A scarce originl First World War period very attractive \'Royal Navy Nautical Crown gilt pin badge\' large well defined white enamel sails resting on \'Royal Navy\' blue enamel ribbon style title scroll. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Size 30 x 20mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Nautical Crown Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality 'Royal Navy silver nautical crown brooch' inlaid with red, white and blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Width 31mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Nautical Crown silver and enamel brooch A scarce originl First World War period very attractive \'Royal Navy Nautical Crown silver pin badge\' large well defined white enamel sails resting on \'Royal Navy\' blue enamel ribbon style title scroll, the reverse impressed \'Sterling\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Size 30 x 20mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Nautical Crown silver plated enamel brooch A scarce originl First World War period very attractive \'Royal Navy Nautical Crown silver plated pin badge\' large well defined white enamel sails resting on \'Royal Navy\' blue enamel ribbon style title scroll. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to silver plating. Size 30 x 20mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Officer Style 9 Carat Gold and Enamel Bar Brooch. A fine quality Great War period 'Royal Navy gold and enamel brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge; Crowned laurel wreath fouled anchor to voided centre and mounted to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 50mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Officer's Cap Badge Style Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality First World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an Officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a Crowned laurel wreath, inlaid with vivid red and blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 18mm. Width 27mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Officer's Style 9 Carat Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A fine quality First World War period 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a Crowned laurel wreath enclosing a fouled anchor, this example applied to a slender bar brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Width 49mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Officer\'s Style 9 Carat Gold Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A fine quality First World War period 'Royal Navy gold sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge a Crowned laurel wreath enclosing a fouled anchor, this example applied to a slender bar brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 44mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Amazon 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Amazon silver sweetheart brooch' the ship named after the 'Greek mythical female warriors' of which the central figure depicts a representation of, armed with bow and arrow and resting on the title scroll; the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Carnarvon 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Carnarvon silver sweetheart brooch' depicting a 'Welsh Dragon' with title scroll below, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Dartmouth, 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Dartmouth silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Essex 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Essex silver sweetheart brooch' depicting the 'Arms of Essex' within a title strap, surmounted by a 'Naval Crown', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. HMS Essex was a Monmouth-class armoured cruisers built at Pembroke Royal Dockyard, Wales and launched in 1901. During the First World War she was present at the 'United States occupation of Veracruz'. She was sold for scrap in 1921. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. King Edward VII 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS King Edward VII silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. HMS King Edward VII was a pre-dreadnought battleship, built at Devonport Dockyard and launched in 1903. She was mined off Cape Wrath on the 6 January 1916 and sunk some hours after the explosion, with the loss of one life, whilst the crew were being rescued. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Newcastle 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Newcastle silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Warrior 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Warrior silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and light gilt finish, scroll slightly lifting on the left side. Diameter 27mm. HMS Warrior was launched in 1905, she was heavily damaged during the Battle of Jutland and sank on 1st June 1916. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Zealandia 1915 silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period 'HMS Zealandia silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "CW&Sn" (C Widmer & Sons Clerkenwell, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and gilt finish. Diameter 27mm. Commissioned 'HMS New Zealand', renamed HMS Zealandia December 1911. This is part of a unique collection of First World War Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooches all in superb condition.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S.Wolfhound Mother of Pearl 'The Lords Prayer' Personalised Christian Jewellery Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'HMS Wolfhound sweetheart brooch', rolled gold wire work mounted on mother of pearl oval, below a pendant heart normally engraved 'HMS' but this example personalised with the the name "Ivy" to the reverse in tiny raised letters the "Lords Prayer". Very good condition. Width 49mm. HMS Wolfhound was a destroyer of the Royal Navy launched in 1918, she saw service during the First World War and the Second World War and was sold for scrap in 1948. .
WW1 Royal Navy Ship HMS Donegal, Gold Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality rare First World War period Royal Navy ship 'HMS Donegal' hollow gold anchor sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "F.H". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, rope decoration and curved scroll. Width 34mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship HMS Hermione brooch A scarce First World War gilt and enamel example the reverse with maker's details "Thomas Fattorini Bolton". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship HMS Mansfield, Hollow Gold Anchor Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period Royal Navy ship 'HMS Mansfield' fine quality gold anchor sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, complete with rope decoration, retaining replacement pin fittings, the padded hook partially covering the "9ct" hallmark. Width 35mm. Height 20mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship HMS New Zealand, Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'HMS New Zealand naval sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). The badge is in very good condition the enamel perfect, however the original coiled pin bar has been broken in half close to left side of badge and badly repaired, price reflects. Width 35mm. Height 21mm. HMS New Zealand built for the defence of the British Empire. and launched in 1911. The ship was funded by the government of New Zealand as a gift to Britain. She was scrapped in 1922.
WW1 Royal Navy Ship, HM Torpedo Boat Destroyer, 1916 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period Royal Navy ship 'HM Torpedo Boat Destroyer' sweetheart brooch; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "AS & Co" in a lozenge. Good condition, retaining original pin fitting, professionally replaced hook, scroll with small enamel loss both ends, complete with all masts and turrets. Width 40mm. Height 23mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality First World War period 'Royal Navy silver and sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, small chip to the enamel Crown. Height 32mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Submarine Service silver boat badge by Page Plymouth A rare original First World War period 'Royal Navy miniature submarine boat pin brooch', the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' maker's details 'Page Plymouth' 'Rd.643143' a registered, design and patent date of 1915. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and vulnerable rear mask. Width approx 50mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Submarine Service, 9ct Gold Miniature Submarine Boat Brooch. A rare original First World War period fine quality 'Royal Navy Submarine Service gold brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and registered, design and patent number "Rd643143" for the year 1914. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings and masks. Width 49mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Submarine Service, 9ct Gold Submarine Boat Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period fine quality "Royal Navy Submarine Service" sweetheart brooch, hollow gold elongated surround, to which an applied raised submarine badge is seated, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) on a plinth. Good condition, retaining hook with a brass replacement pin fitting, complete with all masks, ring to accommodate a safety chain, some minor dents.
WW1 Royal Navy Submarine Service, Hallmarked Silver and Gold Miniature Submarine Boat Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare First World War period fine quality 'Royal Navy Submarine Service sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver ornate elongated backing mounted with a raised submarine badge, the front of which is heavily gold plated, the reverse impressed with silver hallmarks and maker's details both hard to read. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all masks, no dents or distortions that these style of brooches are prone to, an excellent example complete with green velvet lined fitted leather case bearing tooled gilt initials to the lid. Length 44mm. Height 14mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Gilt & Enamel Pin Badge. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve badge'; gilded brass circular example, inlaid with black enamel, bearing officer's style badge to the centre with 'RNV' above the fouled anchor. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear to gilt finish. Diameter 24mm.
WW1 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve London, 15ct Gold & Enamel RNVR Brooch by B. H. Joseph and Co. A rare pre-1931 heavy duty 'Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve London gold and enamel brooch', the reverse impressed '15' (15 carat gold) to both parts and maker's details 'B.H.J' (Barnet Henry Joseph Frederick Street, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 51mm. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Silver Anchor RNVR Sweetheart Brooch by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. A superb First World War period scarce 'Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve' large hollow silver anchor brooch mounted with 'RNVR' letters, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, no dents or distortions, an exceptional example. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve Silver and Enamel Naval Crown RNVR Pin Bar Brooch. A superb fine quality Great War period scarce 'Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve brooch'; well defined naval crown inlaid with blue and oyster coloured translucent enamelling to the sails, with Old English letters "RNVR" scroll below; mounted on a slender bar and impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 59mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Navy, Royal Naval Air Service Hallmarked Silver RNAS Sweetheart Brooch by George Loveridge. A rare original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', large eagle surmounted by a Naval Crown and 'RNAS' title scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks, and maker's details "G.L" (G Loveridge & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 52mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
WW1 Royal Scots 15 carat Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A superb First World War period fine quality 'Royal Scots gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, a faceted Star of the Order of the Thistle with circlet bearing the Latin motto "Nemo Me Impune Lacessit" and thistle to the center inlaid with green enamelling, with 'Royal Scots' scroll below in rich blue, applied to a slender bar by two rivets, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Width 52mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Scots Fusiliers silver gilt sweetheart brooch A fine quality Royal Scots Fusiliers large officer's fur cap grenade style sweetheart brooch, made from two parts, the reverse with oblong tablet stamped "Sterling Silver" in relief. Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining its original superb gilt finish giving the appearance of gold. Height 35mm.
WW1 Royal Scots Gold Regimental Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A superb First World War period fine quality 'Royal Scots gold sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, the Order of the Thistle Star with St. Andrew to the center with horseshoe title scroll below 'The Royal Scots' and mounted on a hollow gold rifle, the reverse impressed "9ct gold" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fitting and rifle sling. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Royal Scot\'s miniature sporran sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature nickel plated sporran cantle with thistle decoration sewn to a three tassled silk hair sporran. Good clean condition, complete with original pin fittings, silk in good order. Height approx 67mm.
WW1 Royal Sussex Regiment 1917 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell Sweetheart Brooch by Sydney & Co. A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Sussex Regiment silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch', a convex example, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "S&Co" (Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Royal Warwickshire Regiment Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good quality First World War period 'Royal Warwickshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
WW1 Royal Warwickshire Regiment silver & gold rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period fine quality 'Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' with maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Pristine condition, complete with original pin fittings and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 52mm. Height 21mm.
WW1 Royal Warwickshire Regiment Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality First World War period 'Royal Warwickshire Regiment silver plated gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', following the lines of the cap badge; mounted on a thin curly ended sprung bar. Good condition, minor service wear to the enamel. Width 37mm. Height 25mm.
WW1 Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 9ct Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Welsh Fusiliers gold sweetheart brooch' hand engraved with 'Sphinx' on 'Egypt' tablet over 'Welsh Dragon' with 'RWF' below, all within a laurel wreath with numerous representation battle honours, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and an additional ring to attach a safety chain. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Scottish Horse 15 Carat Gold Regimental Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period substantial gold sweetheart brooch, in the form of the badge of 'Clan Murray' a saltire superimposed over a Scottish Crowned oval title 'Scottish Horse 1900', on one side a spray of bay leaves on the other a spray of juniper and bearing post 1905 "South Africa 1900, 1901 1902" scrolls below, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "W & S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 36mm.
WW1 Scottish Horse silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Scottish Horse sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "Phillips Aldershot". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 32mm.
WW1 Scottish Horse Yeomanry Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Scottish Horse sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel badge with "South Africa 1900 -1901- 1902" scrolls applied to a rifle with fixed bayonet. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Width 52mm. Height 25mm.
WW1 Scottish Horse Yeomanry Sporran Style Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Scottish Horse sweetheart brooch', in the form of a three tassled purplish silk hair sporran, the silver plated metal cantle bearing title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, replacement padded hook. Height approx 80mm. These style of brooches were popular in the First World War and were worn in the collar of a high necked blouse.
WW1 Scottish Horse Yeomanry sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Scottish Horse sweetheart brooch', gold plated badge with "South Africa 1900 1901 1902 scrolls applied to mother of pearl backing and enclosed by a gold plated rim. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) Hand Painted Enamel Scottish Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass filigree edged ornamental example inlaid with white enamel with officer's style badge hand painted to the centre, in coloured enamels. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) Scottish regimental gold pendant A scarce original Great War period 'Seaforth Highlanders pendant fob', in the form of a miniature representation of the officer's cap badge the reverse impressed "9ct." (9 carat gold). Good condition, complete with gold suspension ring, slight wear to highpoints. Height with ring 39mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; silver plated gilt wash example in the form of a miniature representation of the officer's cap badge mounted to a coiled end pin bar. Good condition, minor service wear to plated finish. Width 39mm. Height 32mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders 1915 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A fine quality original First World War period Scottish Regiment \'Seaforth Highlanders large officer\'s style pin brooch, made from several parts, the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker\'s details \'H.T\' (Henry Tatton style of mark c1909 to 1934). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 37mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch A very good First World War example of a Mother of Pearl silver rim brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 Seaforth Highlanders Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A good original Great War period 'Seaforth Highlanders regimental sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature silver plated representation of the regiments cap badge inlaid with blue enamel to the scroll. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, very minor wear to enamelling. Height 32mm.
WW1 Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby 9ct Gold Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby hand engraved gold sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct gold" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Regiment Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Regiment sweetheart brooch'; brass and enamel example mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 28mm.
WW1 Sherwood Foresters Notts & Derby Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Notts & Derby sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the cap badge, inlaid with fine quality vivid translucent enamelling; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for a tiny nick to bottom scroll left, virtually unnoticeable. Height 32mm.
WW1 Somerset Light Infantry Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Charles Packer with Original Case. A very fine quality First World War period Somerset Light Infantry sweetheart booch, made in six parts, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "C.P&Co" (Charles Packer). Very good condition. original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel scroll, but very minor loss to "PA". Contained in original retailer's velvet lined leather case with a Trowbridge address. Width 48 mm.
WW1 Somme Battle Brooch A scarce First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent, within is enclosed the 'Royal Arms' and beneath the suspended gilt letters 'Somme'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 42mm.
WW1 Somme Battle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent within a lion and shield, beneath the suspended gilt letters 'Somme'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 43mm.
WW1 South Lancashire Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality scarce First World War period 'South Lancashire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold) and maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer & Co). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 48mm.
WW1 South Nottinghamshire Hussars, Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'South Nottinghamshire Hussars brass and enamel sweetheart brooch'; slip of oak with an acorn resting on a tri-part title scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 South Staffordshire Regiment 15ct gold and diamond sweetheart brooch A superb quality First World War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch; crowned 'Stafford Knot' resting on a blue enamel scroll inscribed "South Staffordshire", the Crown enhanced with five small diamonds; the reverse impressed "15" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect to the scroll, very minor nick to the crown. Height 23mm. Width 33mm.
WW1 South Staffordshire Regiment mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A good original Great War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt and enamel badge mounted onto a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Diameter 29mm.
WW1 South Staffordshire Regiment silver mizpah sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War hollow silver example, reverse bearing Birmingham hallmarks for 1914 and makers details "C & S". Good condition, original pin fitting, professional replacement hook, minor dent to reverse. Width 47mm.
WW1 South Staffordshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Great War period 'South Staffordshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example inlaid with white enamelling, depicting a 'Stafford Knot' surmounted by a crown with ribbon title scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings enamel perfect. Height 34mm.
WW1 South Wales Borderers White Face Enamel Welsh Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'South Wales Borderers sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment, a 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet, set within a wreath of 'Immortelles' with "SWB" monogram below, set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment 15ct Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A beautiful First World War period scarce 'Suffolk Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', bearing castle and motto "Montis Insignia Calpe" and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with additional ring to accommodate a safety chain, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'Suffolk Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 18mm.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Suffolk Regiment sweetheart brooch'; silver plated badge bearing castle and motto "Montis Insignia Calpe" mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment Silver Plate & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Suffolk Regiment sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example following the lines of the cap badge inlaid with red, white and blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact but with two manufacturers flaws to Suffolk scroll. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment White Face Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Suffolk Regiment sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment set within a white enamel shield, title scroll enhanced in red. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Suffolk Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce gilt and enamel example, remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, one small firing flaw at 5 o'clock. Height 34mm
WW1 Surrey Yeomanry (Queen Mary's Regiment) Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Queen Mary's Regiment Surrey Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; large gilded brass example, the centre bearing the Royal Cypher "MR" within the 'Garter' adopted in 1910. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Height 37mm.
WW1 Sussex Yeomanry 1915 silver sword sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period 'Sussex Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A. Bros" (Ahronsberb Brothers). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm.
WW1 Tank Corps 9ct Gold Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Tank Corps sweetheart brooch' a well detailed example depicting the badge of the regiment mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 38mm. Height 22mm. The 'Tank Corps' was formed in July 1917 from the 'Heavy Branch of the Machine Gun Corps' it became 'Royal' in 1924. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Tank Corps bronze sweetheart brooch A very rare original First World War period Tank Corps sweetheart brooch in the form of a bronze tank. Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 36mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Tank Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period Tank Corps sweetheart brooch in the form of gilt and enamel tank. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 35mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Tank Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Tank Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "SSR. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Height 26mm.
WW1 Tank Corps silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War good quality Tank Corps sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "SSR". Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel scrolls, very minor loss to the right of the crown. Height 26mm.
WW1 Tank Corps silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War fine quality Tank Corps sweetheart badge, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and with maker's details 'H.C.F.Ld' (H.C.Freeman Ltd, Hatton Garden London). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 38mm. Height 14mm.
WW1 Tank Corps silver sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period brooch, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel good. Width 35mm. Height 15mm.
WW1 Tank Corps sweetheart brooch A rare First World War gilt example with blue enamel, very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor manufacturers firing flaw. Width 33mm. Height 18mm.
WW1 Tank Corps sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War silver plated example with blue and green enamel. Excellent condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.. Width 36mm. Height 17mm.
WW1 Tanks Somme battle sweetheart brooch An extremely rare silver plated brooch with gold plated letters. Good condition, original pin fittings, evidence of minor solder repair to pin shank, silver plating with wear. Width 33mm.
WW1 Tanks Vimy battle brooch A very rare brass and enamel example, good condition, original pin fittings but replacement pin, small chip to the enamel. Width 33mm.
WW1 Territorial Gunner, Royal Artillery Silver RA Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Artillery silver sweetheart brooch', well defined artillery gun surmounted by a Crown resting on a 'Laurel spray' scroll, with further scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt', the reverse impressed "Sterling". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The 'Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry' 1915 Hallmarked Silver 'DCLI' Rifle Sweetheart Brooch by Adie & Lovekin Ltd. A scarce original First World War period 'Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' in the form of a 303 Lee-Enfield style hollow silver rifle with applied "DCLI" letters across the barrel, the butt impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "ALLd" (Adie & Lovekin Ltd). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortion. Width 45mm.
WW1 The 20th Hussars White Faced Enamel Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period '20th Hussars white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'; ornate gilt oval example inlaid with white enamel, depicting a "Crowned XHX" resting on title scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor stress mark to left curve otherwise enamel remains perfect, gilt fresh. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Gilt & Enamel Regimental Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period '2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', in the form of the cap badge, a French eagle on "Waterloo" tablet inlaid with blue enamel and resting on tri-part enamelled scroll "Royal Scots Greys". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 29mm.
WW1 The 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Silver Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period '2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) unmarked sweetheart brooch', cap badge style French eagle resting on "Waterloo" tablet mounted on bar with coiled pin ends, very typical for that period. Very good condition. Width 46mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys) Silver Gold Cavalry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period '2nd Dragoons silver sweetheart brooch', cut out French eagle resting on "Waterloo" tablet, tri-part scroll below "Royal Scots Greys" retaining a gold plating finish to the front, the reverse impressed "Silver & 9ct". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 46mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The 4th (Queen's Own) Hussars Silver & Gold 1912 Officer's Pattern Style Sword Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period '4th (Queen's Own) Hussars sweetheart brooch'; the heavy gold fronted badge mounted on a 1912 Officer's pattern style sword, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and maker's details "A.Bros"(Ahronsberg Brothers Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings and all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Battle of Albert, Advancing French Soldiers Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual, well designed First World War 1916 period silver plated battle brooch, depicting three advancing French soldiers, rifles with fixed bayonets at the ready, title scroll "Albert" below picked out in gold plating. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings (pin rusty), minor wear to silver plating. Height 22mm.
WW1 The Battle of Bailleul, Heavy Artillery Gun, French Town Crest Sweetheart Brooch. A unusual First World War 1918 period battle brooch, silver plate and enamel French town crest surmounted by castle turrets above 'Bailleul' title, suspended from a bar impressed 'Bailleul', with 'French Heavy Artillery 75 Gun' and ornate leaf decoration. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, minimal wear. Height 38mm.
WW1 The Battle of La Somme, French Town Crest Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War 1916 period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel French town crest surmounted by castle turrets above 'Picardie' title, ribbon title scroll "La Somme" below inlaid with blue enamel. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 25mm.
WW1 The Battle of La Somme, Verdun French Town Crest Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War 1916 period battle brooch, ornate gilt and enamel filigree crescent, resting within, a blue enamelled French town crest surmounted by castle turrets above 'Verdun' title, complete with all suspended gilt letters of the 'Somme'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt remains bright. Height 41mm.
WW1 The Battle of Passchendaele, Ypres French Town Crest Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War 1917 period battle brooch, ornate gilt filigree crescent, resting within, a French town crest surmounted by crown above 'Ypres' title, ribbon title "Passchendaele" in gold plate. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Scottish Regimental 9 Carat Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality First World War period 'Black Watch gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, accommodation ring to secure a safety chain, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example enhanced with red and blue enamel, mounted to later pin bar. Very good condition, enamel intact. Height 28mm.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'The Royal Highlanders Black Watch sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler, Chester). Very good pristine condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 1917 Hallmarked Gold, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'The Royal Highlanders Black Watch sweetheart brooch', elongated Thistle Star in unmarked silver coloured metal, mounted on the Star a gold crowned thistle wreath resting on 'Sphinx Egypt tablet' bearing motto "Nemo me impune lacessit"; the reverse of the bar impressed with London 9 carat hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "B&Co" possibly (Brewis & Co London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), Hand Painted Enamel Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and very unusual style First World War period 'Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilt shield surmounted by stylized crown, the face inlaid with white enamel with hand painted badge bearing elongated 'Thistle Star' mounted with crowned thistle wreath resting on 'Sphinx tablet' and bearing the motto "Nemo me impune lacesset" in coloured enamels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for small nick right side. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)\' 1916 Hallmarked Silver and Tortoiseshell Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period antique 'Black Watch silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina, Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 The Border Regiment Sweetheart Brooch. A very good First World War period gilded brass 'Border Regiment sweetheart brooch' designed on the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 34mm.
WW1 The British West Indies Regiment, Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period unique sweetheart brooch, handmade from mother of pearl shell and ornamented into a large sized 'British West Indies Regiment brooch', on the same design as the cap badge, a crowned oval title, the centre depicting a sailing galleon, all resting within a laurel wreath. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 46mm. The British West Indies Regiment was raised in 1915 from volunteers in Barbados, Bahamas, British Guiana, British Honduras, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Leeward Islands. It was disbanded in 1921. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Cambridgeshire Regiment Territorial Infantry Sweetheart Brooch, South Africa 1900-01 Scroll. A very scarce First World War period 'Cambridgeshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example in the form of 'Cambridge Castle' with the 'Arms of Ely on the centre tower, with the additional rare scroll 'South Africa 1900-01' below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A scarce First World War period 'Cameronians silver sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterl" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings enamel intact. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Silver & Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Cameronians small silver sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the cap badge, the front attractively enhanced with a heavy gold plating, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, hook reaffixed at some stage of its life. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Silver Guilloche Blue Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare hard to find original First World War period 'Cameronians silver sweetheart brooch' the badge set within an ornamental engine turned pattern, deep blue translucent enamelled ground, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's details "F.R.G" (F R Gomm, Birmingham). Good condition, very minor nick to the enamel at 2 o'clock, both pin fitting and hook are old replacement attached by a rather messy soft lead solder, this to have prevented damaging the enamel in the heating process. Diameter 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Connaught Rangers Gilt & Enamel Irish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original First World War period 'Connaught Rangers gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', on the style of the cap badge a 'Crowned Maid of Erin' seated within a ribbon scroll "Connaught Rangers" inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright, enamel loss to left tip of scroll. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Devonshire Regiment Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce First World War period 'Devonshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', an unmarked yellow metal example contained in a 'Mappin & Webb' velvet lined fitted leather case. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel with minimal service wear. Width 44mm. Height 23mm.
WW1 The Devonshire Regiment Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good original First World War period 'The Devonshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', following the pattern of the cap badge, an eight pointed star surmounted by a 'King's Crown', title circlet inlaid with blue enamel with 'Exeter Castle' to the centre on red enamel ground, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" in oblong surround (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment 1916 Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period fine quality 'Middlesex Regiment sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "P&T" (Pearce & Thompson Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment, 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment, 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 54mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle DCLI Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original Great War period 'The Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 50mm. Height 16mm.
WW1 The Essex Regiment diamante sweetheart brooch by Ciro A fine quality rhodium plated example, the reverse stamped SCP England (Ciro, London). Good condition, original pin fitting, replacement hook, incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, complete with all stones. Height 28mm.
WW1 The Hampshire Regiment 15ct gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period Hampshire Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm.
WW1 The Hampshire Regiment White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Hampshire Regiment large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, black mark stain right side Height 35mm.
WW1 The King's (Liverpool Regiment) Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch by Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham. A scarce original First World War period 'The King's (Liverpool Regiment) silver sweetheart brooch', cut out example bearing rearing horse on scroll The "Kings", the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The King's Liverpool Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'King's Liverpool Scottish gold sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 45mm.
WW1 The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' depicting the 'Lion of England' with blue enamel scroll below 'The King's Own' on white enamel ground. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Kings Own Scottish Borderers Gilt & Enamel Regimental KOSB Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example displaying a miniature representation of the cap badge mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retainin original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 44mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Kings Own Scottish Borderers Silver & Enamel Regimental KOSB Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retainin original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 44mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Kings Royal Rifle Corps gold sweetheart brooch A superb original First World War period fine quality 'The Kings Royal Rifle Corps sweetheart brooch', the miniature representative badge of the Regiment mounted on a hollow gold rifle, the reverse impressed '9ct gold' and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Pristine condition, complete original pin fitting and rifle sling, no dents or distortions Width 51mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Lancashire Fusiliers Blue Enamelled Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Lancashire Fusiliers sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling and bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Lancashire Fusiliers White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Great War period 'Lancashire Fusiliers sweetheart brooch'; a very pretty gilded brass filigree example inlaid with white enamel, bearing a hand-painted representation of the regiments badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment Brass & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good First World War period gilt and enamel example, on the style of a miniature cap badge, the seated figure of 'Britannia' within a laurel wreath 'The Norfolk Regiment' scroll below inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very minor service wear to the enamel, originally silver plated. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment Fine Quality Enamelled Sweetheart Brooch. A very attractive scarce Great War period 'Norfolk Regiment sweetheart brooch'; fine quality unmarked gold coloured precious metal, depicting the seated figure of 'Britannia' set within a vivid blue enamel circlet and mounted on a coiled end bar very typical of the period. Very good condition, enamel prfect. Height 17mm. Width 40mm.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment Gold on Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'The Norfolk Regiment silver sweetheart brooch', cut out example depicting the seated figure of 'Britannia' within a laurel wreath, the front gold plated, mounted on an addditional laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A good original First World War period silver and enamel sweetheart pin brooch, a miniature representation of the cap badge, the seated figure of 'Britannia' within a laurel wreath with 'The Norfolk Regiment' blue enamel scroll below. Good condition, complete with replacement pin fittings and original hook, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment White Face Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'Royal Norfolk sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment depicting the seated figure of 'Britannia' set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish with minor service wear. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Norfolk Regiment White Faced Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'Norfolk Regiment sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a manufacturers flaw top right. Height 28mm.
WW1 The Prince of Wales\'s Leinster Regiment, 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell Irish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare First World War period 'The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment tortoiseshell and silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good quality First World War period 'Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniature cap badge; St. Andrew and his cross within a thistle wreath with blue enamel 'Cameron' scroll below, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor service wear. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders White Faced Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders large white faced enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, enamel perfect except for a minor hairline at 9 o'clock. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, Scottish Regiment Silver Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders silver rifle sweetheart brooch'; faceted cross of St. Andrew crowned oval inscribed "The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders" 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet below, crowned thistle to voided centre, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with rifle sling. Height 18mm. Length 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example fashioned on the style of the cap badge with Crown, Garter and South Africa honour scrolls enhanced with enamels. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel with minor service wear, silver plating worn back to the brass. Height 31mm.
WW1 The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment Lucky Horseshoe Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch', gilded brass Paschal Lamb badge of the regiment mounted on a white and blue enamel horseshoe. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 28mm.
WW1 The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'The Queen’s Royal West Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch'; cap badge style gilded brass Paschal Lamb badge, the title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, 1916 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'Royal Dublin Fusiliers tortoiseshell and silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Royal Scots 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature cap style badge, the front with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and retaining all of the gold plating. An excellent example. Width 54mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Royal Scots 1915 silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Royal Scots silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "C.Bros". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 The Royal Sussex Regiment Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Sussex Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red, white and blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains crisp, an excellent example. Height 32mm.
WW1 The Royal Sussex Regiment gold sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'The Royal Sussex Regiment sweetheart brooch', gold Garter Star with roussillon plume bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" applied to a slender bar the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 18mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 The Suffolk Regiment 1909 Hallmarked Silver Rifle Antique Regimental Brooch. A scarce original Edwardian period 'Suffolk Regiment sweetheart brooch'; hollow silver example, mounted with the badge of the regiment on a miniature rifle with fixed bayonet, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1909 and maker's details "MB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, professional repair to neck of the crown not affecting the appearance. Width 50mm. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WW1 Thumbs Fumsup Touch Wud, 15 carat Gold Lucky Charm and Chain Necklace. A very rare original First World War period Good Luck Charm in the form of a solid gold hollow body, the front impressed “Fumsup” the reverse with embossed registration number “Rd 636612” a registered, design and patent date of 1914 and impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold), the arms are moveable, the wooden “Touch Wud” head with four leaf clover to the brow and embossed with "Touch Wood Trade Mark" to the back of the head, this example without eyes. Very good condition, without dents or distortions, complete with its 9carat gold chain necklace approximately 44 centimeters long. Height of charm with ring 35mm.
WW1 Thumbs Fumsup Touch Wud, 9 carat Gold Lucky Charm Badge. A very rare original First World War period Good Luck Charm in the form of a solid gold hollow body, the front impressed “Fumsup” the reverse with embossed registration number “Rd 636612” a registered, design and patent date of 1914 and impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold), the arms are moveable, the wooden “Touch Wud” head with white glass eyes slightly misaligned. Very good condition, with no dents. Height with ring 34mm.
WW1 Tommy Touch Wud Fumsup, Silver Lucky Charm Pendant. A very rare original First World War period 'Tommy Touch Wud' good luck charm in the form of a smiley wooden head with green glass eyes, the reverse embossed with "Touch Wud" trade mark, the fixed arms impressed “Silver” "925". Very good condition, complete with ring suspension. Height with ring 24mm.
WW1 Tommy Touch Wud Fumsup, Silver Lucky Charm Pendant. A rare original First World War period 'Tommy Touch Wud' good luck charm in the form of a smiley wooden head with amber glass eyes, the reverse embossed with "Touch Wud" trade mark, the fixed arms impressed “Silver”. Very good condition, complete with ring suspension, wood scuffs around the top of legs not affecting the appearance. Height with ring approx 24mm.
WW1 Tyneside Scottish Kitchener's Army silver sweetheart brooch A rare example, reverse stamped Sterling. Remains in good condition, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
WW1 Union Jack & French Flag, United We Stand Patriotic Silver & Enamel Rifle Brooch by Gourdel Vales & Co London.. A very scarce fin quality Great War period 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying crossed Union and French flag vividly enamelled and mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver and with maker's details "G.V&Co" (Gourdel Vales & Co, Great Marlborough Street, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 46mm.
WW1 Union of South Africa Defence Force, Gold on Silver Lucky Wishbone Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Union of South Africa Defence Force sweetheart brooch'; well defined silver wishbone mounted with cap badge style badge bearing a Springbok antelope's head with the inscription "Union is Strength" "Eendracht Maakt Macht", the reverse impressed "Sterling". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all of the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 31mm. Height 17mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Union of South Africa Defence Force, Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Union of South Africa Defence Force sweetheart brooch'; cap badge style brass badge bearing a Springbok antelope's head, the circular title "Union is Strength" "Eendracht Maakt Macht" inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 United Allies patriotic pendant brooch Britain France Belgium & Russian flags A very scarce original First World War period jeweller made patriotic flag brooch, in the finest quality unmarked yellow precious metal; double ringed voided example depicting in vivid enamels the crossed flags of Britain and France, Belgium and Russian either side with "1914" scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original ring fitting, enamel perfect. Diameter 23mm.
WW1 United We Stand 1914 lucky dice flags of the nations brooch A most unusual and charming little brooch. Made of gilt the six sides of the dice portray the united countries England France Belgium China and Russia the last with 1914 upside down as it hangs. Set to the suspension is a bean pod. Good condition but with a few minor nicks to the enamel. Dice 20mm square, 47mm hanging.
WW1 USA \'Fighting For Humanity\' patriotic flag silver sweetheart brooch A very rare First World War period 'Fighting For Humanity solid backed silver patriotic sweetheart brooch', depicting the 'Unofficial United States of America Stars and Stripes Flag' displaying sixteen stars; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "WsLd". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Vimy Ridge Battle Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period battle brooch, lightly silver floral design badge bearing Royal Arms, oak leaf, sword with 'Vimy' title scroll below. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, service wear to silver plating. Width 43mm.
WW1 Warwickshire Yeomanry Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Great War period 'Warwickshire Yeomanry sweetheart brooch'; large gilded brass example depicting the 'Bear and Ragged Staff' of the 'Earl of Warwick' over a bi-part blue enamel scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm.
WW1 Waterloo Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 45mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Waterloo' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating. Length 45mm.
WW1 Waterloo Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 45mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Waterloo' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "JF" in oval. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating. Length 45mm.
WW1 Waterloo Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 45mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Waterloo' across the blade, the reverse with unusual maker's details combined "TF" in oval. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to nickel plating and surface rust to pin. Length 45mm.
WW1 Waterloo Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Waterloo' across the blade. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 39mm.
WW1 Welsh Guards White Face Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch', the gilded brass badge of the regiment, a 'Welsh Leek' set within a white enamel shield. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains fresh, an excellent example. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Welsh Guards White Faced Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Welsh Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 29mm.
WW1 Welsh Regiment 15ct Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A superb First World War period scarce 'Welsh Regiment gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Prince of Wales's Plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien', the finest quality enamel scroll below bearing the motto "Gwell angau na chywilydd" (Death rather than Dishonour) and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "15ct" (15 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 49mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Welsh Regiment 1914 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'Welsh Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a heavy gold plated miniature Prince of Wales plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien' and further scroll below 'The Welsh', mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "A.Bros" (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with original rifle sling and all the gold plating to the front of the badge, very minor service wear. Width 51mm. Height 15mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Welsh Regiment 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Gold Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'Welsh Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a gold plated miniature Prince of Wales plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien' and further scroll below 'The Welsh', mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "L?" (obscured by pin shank). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, this example does not appear to ever have had a rifle sling. Width 50mm. Height 10mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 West Somerset Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original Great War period 'West Somerset Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example bearing a 'Wyvern' the emblem of the ancient 'King of Wessex' within a title strap. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 West Yorkshire Regiment Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period 'West Yorkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; cap badge style gilded brass running horse badge, the title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch, PIN FITTINGS REMOVED. A scarce original First World War 'Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', the reverse with evidence of having had a pin shank and hook, but for some unseemly reason these having been removed many years ago, otherwise I would have classed this in very good condition. Height 34mm. This is the first part of a large collection of First World War period, rare and wonderful sweetheart brooches, all in superb condition but with their pin fittings removed. These came attached on what could possibly be classed as a retailer's sample display board.
WW1 Wiltshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A good First World War large silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed Sterling and with maker's details "T.L.M." (Thomas L.Mott). Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, a very minor scuff to right of crown. Height 31mm.
WW1 Wiltshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A very good First World War large gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm.
WW1 Women's Army Auxiliary Corps Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Women's Army Auxiliary Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 25mm.
WW1 Women's Army Auxiliary Corps White Faced Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'Women's Army Auxiliary Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor surface flake to the enamel top outside right, gilt remains bright. Height 29mm.
WW1 York & Lancaster Regiment Blue Enamelled Shield Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'York & Lancaster Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass convex shield inlaid with vivid blue enamelling and bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains fresh. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 York & Lancaster Regiment Mother of Pearl Silver Rim Sweetheart Brooch. A good original First World War period unmarked 'York & Lancaster Regiment mother of pearl silver rim sweetheart brooch. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to high points. Diameter 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 York & Lancaster Regiment silver rim sweetheart brooch A very unusual First World War period 'York & Lancaster sweetheart brooch', silver badge mounted on disc, the rim impressed 'Sterling'. Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 Yorkshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A scarce example, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 28mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 40mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, very wear to nickel plating. Length 40mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 46mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and engraved 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with unusual maker's details "JF" in oval. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 46mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with unusual maker's details "EH" in crcle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 46mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with unusual maker's details "JF" in an oval. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings with heavy rust spots and wear to nickel plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with wooden grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Length 40mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, wear to nickel plating. Length 46mm.
WW1 Ypres Battle Rifle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature rifle brooch with fixed bayonet, wooden stock and 'Ypres' in black paint. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor rust spots, paintwork faint. Length 55mm.
WW1 Ypres Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch Length 32mm. A very scarce original miniature miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to plating. Length 32mm.
WW1 Ypres French 75 Field Gun battle brooch A First World War heavy silver plated example, very good condition, original pin fittings. Width 32mm.
WW1 Ypres Miniature Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch, Length 54mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor wear to chromium plating. Length 54mm.
WW1 YSER Battle Rifle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch A very scarce original First World War period well made miniature rifle brooch with fixed bayonet, wooden stock and 'YSER' in black paint on white metal backing. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, paintwork faint. Length 55mm.
WW1 Yser Bayonet Sweetheart Battle Brooch Length 53mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Yser' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to plating and rust to pin. Length 53mm.
WW1 Zeebrugge Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch, Length 45mm. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Zeebrugge' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details combined "EH" in circle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear. Length 45mm.
WW1 Zeebrugge Battle Bayonet Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Zeebrugge' across the blade. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Length 46mm.
WW1 \'The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)\' Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Robert Chandler, Chester. A scarce original Great War period 'The Royal Highlanders Black Watch sweetheart brooch', fine quality unmarked silver example the reverse with maker's details "R.C" (Robert Chandler, Chester). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
WW1 \'The Kings Own Scottish Borderers\' 1916 Hallmarked Silver Regimental \'KOSB\' Sweetheart Brooch by Henry Tatton. A scarce original Great War period 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of a miniatue representation of the officer's cap badge; the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "H.T" (Henry Tatton). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 34mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW1 \'United For Right & Freedom\' Britain France Belgium & Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A scarce original First World War period 'United For Right & Freedom patriotic flag brooch'; gilded brass circular example, depicting the British Union Jack, France, Belgium and Russia flags inlaid with vivid coloured enamels. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 27mm.
WW1 \'United For Right 1914\' Crossed Patriotic British & French flag gold brooch An absolutely stunning Great War period jeweller made 'United For Right 1914 patriotic flag brooch'; the enamelled crossed flags of Britain and France mounted on a hollow elongated oval surround, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, complete with original pin fitting, enamel perfect, no dents or distortions. Width 41mm. Height 12mm.
WW1 \'United We Stand\' Britain France Belgium patriotic flags brooch A scarce and unusual Great War period 'Patriotic Flag brooch' in the form of a gilded brass wing inscribed "Unity", the centre displaying the Union Jack with allies flags France and Belgium flanking it, these all inlaid in vivid enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 38mm.
WW2 'V For Victory' Royal Corps of Signals Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce and unusual Second World War period 'Royal Corps of Signals silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; the top suspension bar bearing the international morse code calling sign 'dot dot dash' in mirror fashion; the reverse impressed "Sterling" "England" to the suspension bar and maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott) within an artist's palette. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel and polishing to highpoints. Height 43mm.
WW2 14th County of London Battalion, London Scottish Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce Second World War period good quality 'London Scottish sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 58mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 14th County of London Battalion, London Scottish Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second World War period 'London Scottish sweetheart brooch', a gilt and enamel example suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 1st Glider Pilot Wings / Army Flying Badge silver pin brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Glider Pilot Wings brooch'; King George VI Royal Crest flanked by translucent pale blue enamel wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Width 49mm.
WW2 1st Glider Pilot Wings / Army Flying Badge silver pin brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Glider Pilot Wings unmarked silver badge'; King George VI Royal Crest flanked by translucent pale blue enamel wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 50mm.
WW2 5th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A good Second World War period silver brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings. Height 29mm.
WW2 Air Transport Auxiliary Gold & Enamel ATA Pilot's Wing Brooch. A very rare original Second World War period discreet 'Air Transport Auxiliary jewellers quality gold brooch'; oval blue enamel central device bearing "ATA" logo, set within finely feathered petite wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining the original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Wingspan 27mm. Height 8mm. 'Air Transport Auxiliary' created 1939 and based in White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire. It was disbanded in 1945.
WW2 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch / Tiepin. A scarce original Second World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch or tiepin'; designed on the style of the cap badge, inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 25mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example designed on the style of the cap badge, inlaid with blue enamelling to the title circlet and red to the crown. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, plating remains fresh. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Army Air Corps Mother of Pearl Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original Second World War period unique 'Army Air Corps sweetheart brooch', handmade from mother of pearl shell and ornamented into brooch, on the same design as the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings complete but unsuitable for wear due to fragility, an excellent example. Height 36mm. The 'Army Air Corps' was raised in 1940 and disbanded in 1950.
WW2 Army Air Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Army Air Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent clean example. Height 38mm. The Army Air Corps were raised in 1940, disbanded in 1950.
WW2 Army Air Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Army Air Corps sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent clean example. Height 38mm. The Army Air Corps were raised in 1940, disbanded in 1950.
WW2 Army Catering Corps Silver & Enamel ACC Sweetheart Bar Brooch or Tiepin. A comparatively scarce post-1941 Second World War period 'Army Catering Corps sweetheart brooch', in the form of a King George V Crowned title circlet the centre depicting an 'ancient Grecian brazier with emanations rising', the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 25mm. The 'Army Catering Corps' was formed during the war in 1941, it amalgamated into the 'Royal Logistic Corps' in 1993. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Army Dental Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A good quality scarce Second World War period 'Army Dental Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath, the centre bearing "ADC" monogram on blue enamel ground and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 53mm. Height 23mm. The 'Army Dental Corps' was awarded the 'Royal' prefix in 1946 to become the 'Royal Army Dental Corps'
WW2 Australian Military Forces Gilt & Enamel Anzac Sweetheart Brooch A good original Second World War period 'Anzac Forces sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example depicting a rising sun with central Crown enhanced with red enamel, tri-part title scroll below "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" inlaid in blue. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for minor nick to crown, gilt finish remain bright. Height 28mm.
WW2 Australian Military Forces Gold & Enamel Anzac Sweetheart Brooch in Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company London, Presentation Case. A superb post 1931 Second World War period 'Anzac Forces gold sweetheart brooch', of the very finest quality, depicting a rising sun with central Crown set on a field of red translucent enamel and tri-part title scroll below "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" inlaid in dark blue; the reverse impressed "14ct" (a post 1931 14 carat gold standard ). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and complete with its velvet lined fitted leather case with details to the lid "By appointment to H.M The King" "Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd 112, Regent Street, London, W.1" also in excellent condition. Highly recommended. Height 20mm.
WW2 Australian Military Forces Silver & Enamel Anzac Sweetheart Brooch A good original Second World War period 'Anzac Forces silver sweetheart brooch', depicting a rising sun with central Crown enhanced with red enamel, tri-part title scroll below "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" inlaid in blue, the reverse impressed in relief "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 28mm.
WW2 Australian Military Forces Silver Anzac Sweetheart Brooch A good original Second World War period 'Anzac Forces silver sweetheart badge', depicting a rising sun with central Crown enhanced with red enamel, tri-part title scroll below 'Australian Commonwealth Military Forces' inlaid in blue, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings (actual pin an old rather untidy replacement), no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm.
WW2 Australian Military Forces Silver Anzac Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Australian Military Forces silver sweetheart brooch', on the style of the cap badge, Crowned rising sun, above a tri-part scroll "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces", the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 39mm. Height 25mm.
WW2 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A good Second World War period gilded brass 'Black Watch sweetheart brooch'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to gilt finish. Height 28mm.
WW2 Cameron Highlanders gold and enamel sweetheart brooch A superb quality Second World War period 'Cameron Highlanders sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold), maker's details "CP&Co" (Charles Packer) and engraved "A.P.B. Feb.8 1940". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 47mm. Height 21mm.
WW2 Coldstream Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by James Fenton. A scarce Second World War period fine quality 'Coldstream Guards sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar bearing the Regimental Colours, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent clean example. Height 31mm.
WW2 Combined Operations Badge Silver & Enamel Regimental Bar Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Combined Operations brooch', displaying an anchor, submachine gun and eagle representing the three service arms of the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force; mounted on a rounded hollow bar, the reverse impressed "silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 45mm. Height 19mm. Formed in 1940 by Churchill. Its first chief was Admiral Sir Roger Keyes (his son of VC fame); succeeded after 15 months by Louis Mountbatten. It numbered many successful Commando raids among its numerous operations. The famous badge was designed in 1942 by Lieutenant D.A. Grant RNVR.
WW2 Combined Operations Gold Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare Second World War period 'Combined Operations sweetheart brooch' superb quality and of impressive size, displaying an anchor, submachine gun and eagle representing the three service arms, the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force; the reverse impressed "9c" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order. Height 28mm. Formed in 1940 by Churchill. Its first chief was Admiral Sir Roger Keyes (his son of VC fame); succeeded after 15 months by Louis Mountbatten. It numbered many successful Commando raids among its numerous operations. The famous badge was designed in 1942 by Lieutenant D.A. Grant RNVR
WW2 East Surrey Regiment Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch or Tiepin. A perfect example of an original Second World War period 'East Surrey Regiment sweetheart brooch come tiepin'; gilded brass example following the lines of the regiments cap badge, enhanced with red and blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Width 56mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Essex Regiment 'Good Luck' Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'WW2 Essex Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example displaying a representation of the badge of the regiment inlaid with enamel resting on a horseshoe impressed "Good Luck". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel and complete with its original shop display card stating "British". Height 29mm.
WW2 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry, Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch Badge. A scarce Second World War period 'Fife and Forfar Yeomanry sweetheart brooch', armoured knight, normally referred to as the 'Thain of Fife', fashioned from a collar badge, chromium plated and suspended from a tablet bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 34mm.
WW2 First Canadian Army Formation Sign Silver & Enamel Pin Brooch / Badge. A fine quality scarce Second World War period 'First Canadian Army Formation Sign silver and enamel brooch'; an English made example, bearing a gold coloured maple leaf applied to a red translucent enamelled rectangle, with central black enamel bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 25mm. Height 17mm. The 'First Canadian Army' was raised in England on the 6th April 1942. This particular formation sign was used for vehicle markings and directional signs. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch'; gilt brass example bearing crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large feathered wings inlaid with white enamelling. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 54mm.
WW2 Fleet Air Arm pilot\'s wing silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch'; crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large feathered wings inlaid with white enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 54mm.
WW2 Gloucestershire Regiment Deco Style Suspension Bar, Silver & Enamel Pendant Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty 1940's period 'Gloucestershire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Gloucestershire Regiment Paste Diamond & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Ciro, London. A superb Second World War period fine quality rhodium plated 'Gloucestershire Regiment sweetheart brooch' sphinx with vivid blue enamel 'Egypt' scroll, seated within a laurel wreath profusely set with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "SCP" "England" (Ciro, London). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones, enamel flacked each end of 'Gloucestershire' scroll, otherwise a exceptional example. Width 32mm. Height 24mm.
WW2 Gordon Highlanders Gilt & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare opportunity to purchase a gilt and enamel 'Gordon Highlanders sweetheart brooch' taken from a Second World War period sales representative's sample case, in the form of the Regiments' cap badge, the crest of the Marquis of Huntly, a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within an ivy wreath with the motto 'Bydand' below, mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 56mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Grenadier Guards silver regimental sweetheart brooch A superb GVIR Grenadier Guards sweetheart brooch following the design of the pagri badge, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, Height 38mm.
WW2 Hampshire Regiment Uniform Button Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch. A unique Wartime period 'Hampshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', small brass uniform button mounted on scalloped edge mother of pearl diamond pendant, suspended from a brass bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 46mm.
WW2 HMS Hood silver sweetheart brooch A rare example for this ill-fated ship, reverse impressed " Prouds Ltd, Stg Silver " very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Diameter 24mm. HMS Hood went down in Naval History following her disastrous engagement with the German Battleship Bismarck
WW2 Intelligence Corps Gilt & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Intelligence Corps sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example bearing George VI Crowned rose enhanced with red enamel within a laurel sprays and title scroll in blue and mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 56mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Intelligence Corps Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch Tiepin. A scarce Second World War period 'Intelligence Corps sweetheart brooch'; George VI Crowned rose enhanced with red enamel within a laurel wreath and title scroll below, mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm. Height 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Irish Guards Mother of Pearl Deco Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second War period 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch'; a typical 1940's style example in the form of a deco style bar with mother of pearl pendant, mounted with celluloid disc bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Irish Guards Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Second World War period 'Irish Guards brass and enamel sweetheart brooch' on the style of James Fenton & Co Birmingham, the suspension bar bearing the Regiments Colours. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor service wear. Height 33mm.
WW2 Irish Guards Silver & Enamel Bow Suspension Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Second War period 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch' suspended from a pretty Guilloche translucent turquoise enamel bow, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, some minor surface scratches to bow. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Irish Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Irish Guards sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment a rayed St.Patrick Star bearing motto "Quis Separabit MDCCLXXXIII" inlaid in blue enamel, the center with superimposed shamrock in green on saltire with blue title scroll below, this applied to a slender bar the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel. Width 51mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Lincolnshire Regiment Silver & Marcasite Sweetheart Brooch. An exquisite Second World War period fine quality 'Lincolnshire Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the star pattern rhodium plated example, profusely set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with all stones. An excellent example. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Merchant Navy Official Issue MN War Service Silver Badge. A scarce original Second War unmarked silver example, made by Royal Mint and officially issued from January 1940 to all MN officers and men as a form of identity and to fulfill the role of a National Service badge. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Height 23mm.
WW2 Merchant Navy Official Issue MN War Service Silver Badge. A scarce original Second War unmarked silver example, made by Royal Mint and officially issued from January 1940 to all MN officers and men as a form of identity and to fulfill the role of a National Service badge. Very good condition, original buttonhole fitting. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel Deco Style Suspension Brooch. A very pretty original wartime period 'Merchant Navy silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW2 Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel MN Sweetheart Brooch by James Fenton. A scarce fine quality Second World War period 'Merchant Navy sweetheart brooch, fashioned on the style of the 'War Service badge', a naval crowned oval roped border with "MN" to centre and Mercantile Marine coloured enamel suspension bar, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel MN Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce Second World War period 'Merchant Navy sweetheart brooch' of impressive size, fashioned on the style of the 'War Service badge', in the form of a highly defined enamel naval crowned oval roped border with "MN" to centre, inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel MN Sweetheart Brooch. An impressive scarce Second World War period 'Merchant Navy sweetheart brooch' of large proportions, fashioned on the style of the 'War Service badge', in the form of a highly defined enamel naval crowned oval roped border with "MN" to centre, inlaid with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Merchant Navy Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A good quality scarce Second World War period 'Merchant Navy silver and enamel bar brooch', designed on the style of the official war service badge, a Naval Crown knotted rope, bearing "MN" initials on blue enamel ground to the centre and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings (pin with traces of rust), enamel perfect. Width 51mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Military Police Gilt & Enamel Mother of Pearl MP Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Military Police sweetheart brooch', gilded brass badge bearing 'George VI cypher' mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 27mm. 'Military Police' became the 'Royal Military Police' in 1946.
WW2 North Irish Horse Gold & Enamel Regimental Yeomanry Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality rare original Second World War period 'North Irish Horse gold sweetheart brooch'; King's Crowned 'Maid of Erin Harp' resting on a tri-part title scroll inlaid with green enamel and in turn applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Width 50mm. Height 18mm.
WW2 Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 1944 Hallmarked Silver Sweetheart Brooch / Badge by J.R.Gaunt & Sons. A very fine quality Second World War period 'Ox & Bucks Light Infantry sweetheart brooch' possibly an officer's beret badge; strung bugle the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1944 and maker's details "J R G & S" (J.R.Gaunt & Sons), mounted on a slender bar. Excellent condition. Width of Badge 32mm. Height 29mm. Overall width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus 1945 Hallmarked Silver Regimental Badge by Walker & Hall Sheffield. A rare late wartime period 'Pegasus badge' with "Airborne" scroll below, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1945 and maker's details "W&H" (Walker & Hall Sheffield). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 30mm.
WW2 Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Celluloid Tin Button Fundraising Badge. A rare 'Parachute Regiment celluloid tin button badge', believed to have been sold to raise funds during Second World War; a simply made badge bearing an 'Airborne Pegasus' in the Regimental colours, the reverse retaining a single pin fitting. Very good condition, colours remains bright, no foxing minimal rust, very minor surface scratches. Diameter 25mm.
WW2 Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Mother of Pearl Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare original Second World War period unique 'Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch', handmade from mother of pearl shell and ornamented into brooch, on the same design as the 'Airborne Forces Formation cloth sleeve badge'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings complete but unsuitable for wear due to fragility, an excellent example. Height 35mm.
WW2 Parachute Regiment Airborne Pegasus Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period large pewter plated 'Airborne Pegasus sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 39mm.
WW2 Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service PMRAFNS Brooch. A very scarce Second World War period 'Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service sweetheart brooch', mother of pearl disc mounted with a gilt 'caduceus' surmounted by a Kings's Crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service PMRAFNS Gold Brooch, Housed in Gieves Leather Case. A fine quality scarce original King George VI period 'Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service gold brooch' depicting a 'caduceus' surmounted by a Kings's Crown enhanced with red enamel and applied to a slender bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety catch and housed in original retailers' velvet lined fitted leather case inscribed "By Appointment" "Gieves Ltd. 80 Piccadilly, London, W.1.". This in good clean condition. Width 45mm. Height 20mm. In Flight Magazine 17.10.1940 an advertisement cites 'Gieves Ltd 80 Piccadilly. W1' (late 21, Bond Street W1). It appears that on 16 September 1940 a high explosive bomb struck 'Gieves Ltd' and fire ignited when a gas main was damaged.
WW2 Reconnaissance Corps gilt and enamel bar brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Reconnaissance Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', inlaid with dark blue enamel and mounted on a rounded bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 46mm. Height 23mm.
WW2 Reconnaissance Corps silver and enamel bar brooch A very scarce original wartime period 'Reconnaissance Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', with dark blue enamel scroll, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, badge slightly lifting from bar to left side. Width 52mm. Height 21mm.
WW2 Rifle Brigade Mizpah Hearts regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Rifle Brigade sweetheart brooch' chromium plated representation of the cap badge surmounted by King George VI crown and suspended from a double heart suspension bar, one inscribed with 'Mizpah', the other with the Benediction 'The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor service wear to the badge. Width 34mm. Height 44mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force 1939 Hallmarked Silver & Tortoiseshell RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A rare Second World War period 'Royal Air Force silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force 9ct Gold RAF eagle style brooch A superb quality, scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force eagle style gold brooch', large finely feathered contoured wings, set with a red stone eye, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Air Gunner's Brevet Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch made by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A fine quality scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force Air Gunner's Brevet sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, an excellent example. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Air Gunner's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce wartime period 'Air Gunner's sweetheart brooch', the polished central "AG" within a laurel wreath and single wing inlaid with electric blue enamelling; mounted on a hollow rounded bar very typical of the period the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Air Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch made by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A good fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" "England" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer brevet wing pin badge A scarce original wartime period striking 'RAF Bomb Aimer brevet sweetheart brooch', gilt brass example, the central 'B' inlaid with blue on white enamel ground, complemented with the finely feathered wing. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 41mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Bomb Aimer's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce wartime period 'Bomb Aimer's sweetheart brooch', the polished central "B" within a laurel wreath and single wing inlaid with electric blue enamelling; mounted on a hollow rounded bar very typical of the period the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Diamante and Enamel Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Second World War period 'Royal Air Force fine quality rhodium plated sweetheart brooch', handmade from two parts the upturned feathered wings set with beautiful diamantes, the applied 'RAF' letters inlaid with blue enamel and surmounted by a red enamel King's Crown. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones, no damage to the enamel, highly reccommended. Width 48mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Diamanté Silver and Enamel Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality rhodium plated Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', decorated with paste diamonds to the wings and King Geoge VI crown, the central polished "RAF" crest applied to green enamel laurel sprays; the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" "Made in England. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, all stones present, an excellent example. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force double heart mizpah RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period gilt 'Royal Air Force mizpah sweetheart brooch', to one heart a pair of RAF wings, to the other the Mizpah Benediction 'The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 35mm. Height 20mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty original 1940's period scarce 'Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's Brevet Wing silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's Brevet Wing, RAF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's brevet sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example, the central "E" inlaid with blue enamel, the wing in white. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Gold Plated Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd. A good quality classical style Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "9ct Front" (9 carat gold plating) and maker's details "HB&S" (Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, pawnbroker's serial number visible to reverse, gold plating worn. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Gold RAF Eagle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force eagle sweetheart brooch' finely feathered wings and red stone eye, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 48mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force lucky horseshoe silver RAF sweetheart brooch A good original wartime period fine quality Royal Air Force pilot's wing, mounted onto an unusual horseshoe sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and maker's details 'W.Bs' (Ward Brothers Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Height 21mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Miniature RAF Cap Badge Style Sweetheart Brooch, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period very small gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', on the style of a 'RAF' cap badge, inlaid with additional red and blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 22mm. Width 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Navigator Brevet Wing, RAF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force Navigator brevet sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example, the central "N" inlaid with blue enamel, the finely feathered wing in white. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 42mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the neat wing inlaid with blue enamel and mounted on a rounded bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's fine quality 'Royal Air Force Navigator's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central "N" inlaid with rich blue enamel and laurel wreath in translucent green, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A very scarce wartime period 'Navigator's sweetheart brooch', the polished central "N" within a laurel wreath and single wing inlaid with electric blue enamelling; mounted on a hollow rounded bar very typical of the period the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Navigator's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A very scarce wartime period 'Navigator's sweetheart brooch', the polished central "N" within a laurel wreath and single wing inlaid with blue enamelling and mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the neat wing inlaid with blue and white enamel and mounted on a rounded bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, manufacturers pitting flaws to white. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Wing, RAF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force Observer's brevet sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example, the central "O" inlaid with blue enamel, the wing in white. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Observer's Brevet Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce wartime period 'Observer's sweetheart brooch', the voided "O" inlaid with white enamelling with single wing in contrasting electric blue; mounted on a hollow rounded bar very typical of the period the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, minor pitting to white not affecting the appearance. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Paste Diamond Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Second World War period Royal Air Force rhodium plated sweetheart brooch, handmade from three parts the large feathered wings set with paste diamonds and surmounted by a red enamel backed King's Crown, the 'RAF' letters enhanced with pale blue enamel, the reverse impressed "S C P" "England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, complete with all stones, minor enamel defect to crown. Width 60mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Paste Pilot's Wing RAF Paste Diamond & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality unmarked rhodium plated Second World War period large 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; Crowned "RAF" device complemented by a green enamel laurel wreath and wings decorated with paste diamonds. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, perfect enamel and complete with all stones. Width 53mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force petite pair of pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch' perfect for a teddy bear, dolly or child in the from a three tier deco style suspension bar from which depends a petite pair of blue enamel wings with central 'RAF' crest on blue enamel ground, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact. Wingspan 26mm. Height 22mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Aeroplane Propeller RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' monogram, mounted on stylish propeller; the reverse with maker's details "F.W.C&S Ltd". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 76mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Aeroplane Propeller RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' monogram, mounted on stylish propeller. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 74mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Aeroplane Propeller RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', gilded brass well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' monogram, mounted on stylish chromium plated propeller. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 62mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Brass & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Stratton Birmingham. A scarce Second World War period large brass and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse with unusual maker's details "Stratton Birmingham". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, originally it had a chromium plated finish which is almost entirely worn away. Width 53mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Chromium Plated RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Miniature Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period, petite chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' device, hand coloured with paint. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wing span 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Chromium Plated RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period very small 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' device. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Chromium Plated RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original classical style Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished "RAF" monogram flanked by finely feathered arched wings surmounted by a 'King's crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel Bow Suspended RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', gilded brass large enamelled feathered wing suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Wingspan 53mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched wings, and central 'RAF' letters inlaid with deep blue enamelling, surmounted by a King's Crown in red. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, very minor service wear. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gilt & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period gilt and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large arched wings, and central 'RAF' crest inlaid with deep blue enamelling, surmounted by a King's Crown in red. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd, Birmingham. A superb quality, petite Second World War period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by small finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold)and with maker's details "P.PLd" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with gold plated safety chain, perfect enamel. Wingspan 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A fine quality classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamel, within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by neatly feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with a removable unmarked fine quality safety chain, enamel perfect except for a manufacturers infill flaw to the crown, barely noticeable to the naked eye. Wingspan 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A fine quality classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamel, within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by neatly feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, additional ring to accommodate a safety chain. Wingspan 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham. A fine quality classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamel, within laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by neatly feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, additional ring to accommodate a safety chain. Wingspan 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force gold and enamel pilot's wing sweetheart brooch'; voided 'RAF' crest inlaid with blue enamel within a laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown enhanced with red enamel, flanked by impressive size finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "9ct (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, complete with ring to accommodate a safety chain. Width 58mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb Second World War period fine quality gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by large finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "14ct (14 carat gold) and "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, perfect enamel. Width 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with blue enamel, within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by large finely feathered arched wings, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good except for the RAF initials which do have some enamel loss. Width 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; polished 'RAF' monogram within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown inlaid with red enamel and flanked by finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and inscribed with the initials "V.B.". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb circa 1940's period fine quality gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamel laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown in red; flanked by large finely feathered arched wings, the reverse impressed "18ct (18 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and complete with safety chain. Width 48mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart brooch', blue enamel 'RAF' monogram, within a George VI Crown laurel wreath, flanked by classical style feathered wings, the reverse impressed with "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for a minor graze to 'F' noticeable only with a glass. Wingspan 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality classical style wartime period gold and enamel 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; 'RAF' monogram inlaid with rich blue enamel within laurel wreath, surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Wingspan 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning circa 1940's period superior quality 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart brooch', sky blue enamel 'RAF' monogram mounted on a George VI Crown laurel wreath, flanked by classical style feathered wings, curves to the tips; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and maker's details "JG&S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Excellent example, highly reccommended. Wingspan 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Gold RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Lawson Ward & Gammage Ltd, London. A fine quality wartime period, classical style 'Royal Air Force gold sweetheart brooch', the central polished 'RAF' monogram mounted by a King's Crown and flanked by perfectly formed feathered wings; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and unusual maker's details "LW&G" (Lawson Ward & Gammage Ltd). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Middle Eastern Niello Metalwork Personalised RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual example of a Second World War period Middle Eastern Niello metalwork 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; large silver coloured wing, the reverse engraved "To Phyllis From Frank". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Middle Eastern Niello Metalwork RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual example of a Second World War period Middle Eastern Niello metalwork silver coloured wing 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Wingspan 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Aeroplane Propeller Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered wings, with polished central 'RAF' device, hand coloured with paint and stylishly applied to a long slim propeller. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 76mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch made by Stratton Birmingham. A scarce Second World War period large gilt and enamel Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch, the reverse with unusual maker's details "Stratton Birmingham".Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt remains fresh an excellent example. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue translucent enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" to wing, "Silver" to bow. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Silver Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period petite silver 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the central crownded 'RAF' emblem flanked by well defined feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period petite chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the central crownded 'RAF' emblem flanked by well defined feathered wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period gilded brass 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the large curved detailed wings with 'RAF' on central laurel wreath, surmounted by a George VI Crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period chromium plated 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the large detailed wings with central laurel wreath and "RAF' surmounted by a King's Crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 62mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period gilt brass 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the large detailed wings surmounted by a George VI Crown and 'RAF' on central laurel wreath. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 62mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period gilded brass classical style 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original circa 1940's wartime period brass 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; voided centre bearing blue enamel 'RAF' initials, mounted by a George VI Crown in red and flanked by small feathered wings. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Wing Span 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period gilded brass classical style 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', large gilt oxidized feathered wings, with contrasting polished Crown and 'RAF' cypher, within a laurel wreath. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, minimal wear, an excellent example. Wingspan 61mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', large gilt feathered wings, with contrasting red and blue enamel Crowned 'RAF' monogram, set within a laurel wreath. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains fresh, an excellent example. Wingspan 62mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original wartime period Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch, large chromium plated example, the finely feathered wings inlaid with white enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Wingspan 53mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Bow Suspended RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very pretty original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', petite enamelled wing suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by James Fenton & Co.. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel "RAF" crest within on blue enamel ground, flanked by large arched feathered wings, the reverse with maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co, Birmingham.) and impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce wartime period silver and enamel fine quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large tapering wings and central 'RAF' letters inlaid with deep blue enamelling, surmounted by a King's Crown in red, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamel, an excellent example. Width 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce wartime period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' with highly defined large tapering wings and central 'RAF' letters inlaid with deep blue enamelling, surmounted by a King's Crown in red, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott, Birmingham) within an artist's palette. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, perfect enamel, an excellent example. Wingspan 57mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Miniature Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period petite 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the central 'RAF' letters on blue enamel ground, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good but with minor manufacturers pitting. Width 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period very small fine quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the central 'RAF' letters on blue enamel ground, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality petite wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the wings inlaid with beautiful blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original wartime small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original wartime small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality petite wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the wings inlaid with beautiful blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and perfect enamelling. Width 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimpose blue "RAF" initials, flanked by large feather tooled wing, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimpose blue "RAF" initials, flanked by large feather tooled wing, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original wartime small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimpose blue "RAF" initials, flanked by large feather tooled wing, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality original wartime period impressive pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' with beautifully blue enamelling, the reverse stamped "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, a lovely example. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimposed blue "RAF" crest, flanked by large feather wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect (light reflection only to crown). Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime, small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled in blue, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimposed blue "RAF" crest, flanked by large feather wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimposed blue "RAF" crest, flanked by large feather wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning circa 1940's period superior quality 'Royal Air Force rhodium plated silver sweetheart brooch', blue enamel 'RAF' monogram within a mounted George VI Crown laurel wreath, flanked by classical style feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to rhodium plating to reverse, complete with silver safety chain. Wingspan 49mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and superimposed blue "RAF" crest, flanked by large feather wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. This particular Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch was part stock of a tailor's shop that went out of business in the early eighties, hence the unused mint condition. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', crownded circular disc bearing polished 'RAF' monogram on electric blue enamel ground, flanked by finely feathered wings with upswept tips, the reverse impressed "Silver". Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect Wingspan 44mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch by T.L.Mott England. A fine quality scarce King George VI period 'Royal Air Force silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', beautiful stylized pilots' wings decorated with marcasite stones with applied 'RAF' monogram enhanced with blue enamel within a Crowned laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Sterling England" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lyster Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with all stones, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect to RAF crest, crown enhanced with old cold enamelling, but still a very good example. Width 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', beautiful stylized pilots' wings decorated with marcasite stones and surmounted by a King's Crown, with applied 'RAF' logo to the centre enhanced with blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling England" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect and complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period Royal Air Force rhodium plated silver sweetheart brooch, decorated with marcasite stones to the wings and with a separately applied blue enamel 'RAF' title to the centre, the reverse impressed "Sterling England" and with maker's details "T.L.M" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver & Marcasite RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period Royal Air Force rhodium plated silver sweetheart brooch, decorated with marcasite stones to the curved wings and with a separately applied 'RAF' title to the centre, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, complete with all stones. Width 52mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period petite 'Royal Air Force silver sweetheart brooch', the central crownded 'RAF' emblem flanked by well defined feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Wingspan 33mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch, Petite Size, perfect for either Teddy Bear, Dolly or Child. A scarce original wartime period very small fine quality 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', well defined feathered tooled silver wings, with polished central 'RAF' device, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. QQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQ A good wartime small neat pair of wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx A good quality large example beautifully enameled, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX A good quality wartime, small neat pair of wings beautifully enameled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality Second World War period large wing, beautifully enamelled with prominent green enamel wreath, blue "RAF" letters and red King's Crown, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good mint condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original wartime, small neat pair of Royal Air Force wings beautifully enamelled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original wartime small neat pair of Royal Air Force wings beautifully enamelled, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime period classical style 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, 14ct Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', finely feathered wings, the central polished 'RAF' crest within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a George VI Crown, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Gold & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', petite 'RAF' wings mounted on slender bar, the reverse impressed "9 ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel intact. Width 50mm. Height 11mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Gold Guilloche Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd. A superb quality King George VI period scarce 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished gold "RAF" crest within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent vivid blue enamelling, the reverse impressed with "9ct (9 carat gold) and unusual maker's details "P.P.Ltd" (Payton, Pepper & Sons Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, enamel perfect except for a small nick to base of green wreath. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Paste Diamond & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', unmarked rhodium plated wing handmade in three parts, the large feathered wings, 'RAF' crest within a green enamel wreath and Crown set with paste diamonds Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, minor damage to the enamel of one leaf, complete with all stones. Width 52mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Deco Suspension Bar Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime, small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled in blue and suspended from a rope edge deco bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 40mm. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Deco Suspension Bar Sweetheart Brooch. A good original wartime, small neat pair of 'Royal Air Force wings' beautifully enamelled in blue and suspended from a rope edge deco bar, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Wingspan 40mm. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superior quality scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force rhodium plated silver sweetheart brooch', polished 'RAF' monogram, within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown and flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, minor service wear. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver Gilt & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb example of a scarce wartime period 'Royal Air Force silver gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', blue enamelled 'RAF' monogram, within a laurel wreath inlaid with green enamelling, surmounted by a King's Crown in red translucent enamel, flanked by finely feathered arched wings, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and still retaining its original gold plated finish, to give the appearance of gold. Wingspan 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver Guilloche Electric Blue Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', "RAF" crest inlaid with red enamel within a green enamel laurel wreath surmounted by a George VI Crown, the very large wings beautifully decorated with electric blue ranslucent enamelling, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor enamel loss to wings both sides of the wreath and tip of right wing. Price reflects. Width 60mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver Guilloche Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch & Case by Gieves London. A superb quality small rhodium plated Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', "RAF" crest within a green enamel wreath surmounted by a George VI Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent powder blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, an excellent example housed in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details to the inside lid "Royal Appointment Gieves Ltd. 21, Old Bond Street. London. W.1." this now with minor age wear. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot's Wing, Silver Guilloche Translucent Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch & Case by Gieves London. A superb quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', small rhodium plated example the "RAF" crest within a green enamel wreath surmounted by a George VI Crown, the wings with exquisite translucent powder blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings (safety roller catch now absent) right tip of wing with three hairlines flaws (price reflects) housed in its original velvet lined fitted leather case with retailer's details to the inside lid "Royal Appointment Gieves Ltd. 21, Old Bond Street. London. W.1." this now with minor age wear. Width 40mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilots wing gilt and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel, embossed blue 'RAF' crest to the centre, flanked by finely feathered wings. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright. Width 46mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing gilt and enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original wartime period 'Royal Air Force gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch' large gilded brass example with highly defined rounded wings, the central 'RAF' embossed crest inlaid with blue enamel, surmounted by a red King George VI Crown. Very good condition,complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 55mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF sweetheart bar brooch A good original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart chromium plated brooch', small polished 'RAF" crest within laurel wreath surmounted by a King George VI crown with finely feathered wings applied to a slender bar. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 58mm. Height 11mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing RAF sweetheart brooch A large and impressive wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilt feathered wings, with contrasting dark blue, red and light blue enamel Crowned 'RAF' monogram, set within a laurel wreath. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor bruise to red enamel 'A', minimal service wear to gilt tips. Wingspan approx 62mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass King George VI crowned laurel wreath 'RAF' crest to centre on blue enamel ground within finely feathered wings mounted on mother of pearl disc. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, tiny edge nick to reverse not affecting the appearance. Diameter 28mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX A good quality Second World War wing, beautifully enamelled with green wreath, blue \"RAF\" letters and red King\'s Crown, the reverse impressed \"Sterling\". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 45mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver guilloche enamel RAF sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished silver 'RAF' crest within a George VI Crowned laurel wreath, flanked by large arched wings beautifully inlaid with fine quality translucent blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Sterling'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force pilot\'s wing silver RAF sweetheart brooch A good original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polshed 'RAF' crest on dark blue enamel ground, within a King George VI Crown laurel wreath, flanked by large feathered wings beautifully inlaid with sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Wingspan 54mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Pilot\'s Wing Silver RAF Sweetheart Brooch. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxQ A good quality large example, beautifully enameled, the reverse impressed \"Sterling Silver\". Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 55mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force RAF Eagle Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' in unmarked 'yellow metal'; this large beautiful eagle with finely feathered contoured wings, set with a red stone eye, the reverse with additional ring to accommodate a safety chain. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 53mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force RAF Per Ardva Ad Astra silver brooch by James Fenton A scarce original Second World War period fine quality \'Royal Air Force badge\'; King George VI enamelled crowned strap bearing the RAF motto \'Per Ardua ad Astra\' (Through Adversity to the Stars) with an embossed eagle spread across the centre and mounted to a slender bar; the reverse impressed \'Silver\', with maker\'s details \'J.F\' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm. Height 28mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force RAF Per Ardva Ad Astra sweetheart brooch A scarce and unusual original wartime period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch' in the form of a chromium plated George VI crowned blue enamel circlet, bearing the RAF motto surround 'Per Ardua ad Astra' (Through Adversity to the Stars) with eagle spread across the centre, mounted on a triangular backing and suspended from an ornate blue enamel bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 44mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Silver Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch by Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd. A good quality classical style Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Silver" and maker's details "HB&S" (Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Silver Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A Second World War period unmarked wings set upon a pretty filigree silver backing. Very good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm.
WW2 Royal Air Force Silver Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality classical style Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', polished "RAF" monogram flanked by finely feathered arched wings surmounted by a 'King's crown, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 44mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force Silver Plated Pilot's Wing RAF Sweetheart Brooch. An attractive Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example displaying "RAF" monogram inlaid with dark blue enamelling flanked by classical style feathered wings surmounted by a 'King's crown. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Air Force, Per Ardva Ad Astra Silver & Enamel RAF Sweetheart Brooch or Tiepin. A good quality scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch or tiepin'; King George VI crowned circlet bearing the RAF motto "Per Ardua ad Astra" (Through Adversity to the Stars) with superimposed eagle, all mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Army Chaplains Department diamante regimental brooch A superb quality example, set with small stones and decorated with rich purple and red enamel, reverse impressed SCP. Remains in very good condition, original pin fittings, all stones present. Height 29mm.
WW2 Royal Army Chaplains Department regimental brooch A superb quality 'Royal Army Chaplains Department' regimental brooch, in unmarked precious yellow metal. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, incorporating safety roler catch. Width 52mm. Height 27mm.
WW2 Royal Army Chaplains Department silver regimental brooch A good example, reverse stamped Silver. Remains in good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 57mm Height 20mm.
WW2 Royal Army Medical Corps silver marcasite sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period \'Royal Army Medical Corps silver and enamel sweetheart brooch\', a representationthe of the badge of the Regiment applied to an ornate surround, set with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed with maker\'s details \'TLM\' (within artist palette design) Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety catch in good working order, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. Height 30mm.
WW2 Royal Army Ordnance Corps 1939 silver RAOC sweetheart brooch A very scarce Second World War period 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps silver sweetheart brooch, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker's details "C&A". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 28mm.
WW2 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Mizpah Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps mizpah sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example, to one heart the badge of the 'RAOC', to the other the Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Mother of Pearl Sweetheart Brooch A scarce original Second War period 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart badge'; typical 1940's example in the form of a deco style chromium plated bar with mother of pearl pendant, mounted with celluloid disc bearing the badge of the regiment. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and contained in retailers cardboard display case, this with age wear. Height 52mm.
WW2 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second World War period 'Royal Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Army Ordnance Corps sweetheart brooch A very unusual Second World War gilt and hand painted enamel flag brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 30mm. Height 26mm.
WW2 Royal Army Pay Corps silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch A good unusual example encircled by marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, original pin fitting replacement hook, minor damage to the enamel scroll. Diameter 25mm.
WW2 Royal Artillery 9ct Gold & Enamel Regimental Grenade Sweetheart Brooch & Case. A superb Second World War period 'Royal Artillery grenade sweetheart brooch'; fine quality detailed grenade bearing "Ubique" scroll inlaid with rich blue enamel, mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel and complete with cream velvet lined fitted leather case, this with retailer's details to the lid. Width 49mm. Height 22mm.
WW2 Royal Artillery Army Side Cap RA Pendant Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Artillery gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', a 'Gunner's' badge suspended from a perfectly formed army side cap; the reverse with maker's details "SSLtd in a shield and impressed with "Regd.No 837997" a manufacturers registered, design and patent date of 1939. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Chrome & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good Second World War period 'Royal Artillery chromium plated sweetheart brooch', crowned 'Artillery Gun' with 'Ubique' and 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' scrolls, inlaid with blue enamelling. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Deco Style Suspension Bar, RA Pendant Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty 1940's period 'Royal Artillery chromium plate and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a rope edged deco style bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Deco Style Suspension Bar, RA Silver & Enamel Pendant Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty 1940's period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Gilt & Enamel Bow RA Pendant Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. An attractive Second War period 'Royal Artillery gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', a 'Gunner's' badge suspended from a pretty ribbon bow, so typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel good with minor service wear. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery good luck horseshoe sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch'; artillery gun surmounted by a Crowned scroll inlaid with blue enamel and bearing the motto 'Ubique' (Everywhere) with scroll below 'Quo fas et gloria ducunt' (Wherever right and glory lead) scroll below, all resting within a 'Good Luck' horseshoe inlaid with white enamel. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel Height 32mm.
WW2 Royal Artillery Mizpah double heart sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period brass double heart sweetheart brooch, to one side the badge of the 'Royal Artillery' to the other The Mizpah Benediction 'The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Silver & Enamel Bow Pendant Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', suspended from a pretty vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 39mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Silver & Marcasite Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good quality Wartime period 'Royal Artillery silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment applied to an ornate surround, set with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott) within an artist's palette. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, complete with all stones, an excellent example. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Artillery Ubique Grenade, Paste Diamond & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period fine quality rhodium plated 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', set with paste diamonds to the grenade, which rests on a vivid blue enamel "Ubique" scroll, the reverse is impressed "CP" "England". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no damage to the enamel, all stones present. An excellent example. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Australian Air Force Pilot's Wing, Gilt & Enamel RAAF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period English Made 'Royal Australian Air Force sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass Crowned green enamel laurel wreath bearing "RAAF" monogram within and flanked by finely feathered wings. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Width 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Berkshire Regiment Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual style Second World War period 'Royal Berkshire Regiment sweetheart brooch'; silver plated example depicting a 'China Dragon' with title scroll below inlaid with blue enamel, within an ornate surround. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 16mm. Width 38mm.
WW2 Royal Canadian Air Force Gold Filled Sweetheart Pendant Heart Locket by Charme. A scarce original wartime memento possibly Canadian made in the form of a large gold plated heart locket, engraved with floral decoration and a pair of feathered wings with "RCAF" crest to the centre surmounted by a King George VI Crown, the reverse impressed with maker's details "Charme" above "G.F" (Gold Filled) and arrow design. Good condition, some wear to gold plating mainly around the edge and some to the back, the inside complete with one original retaining frame and replacement suspension ring, hinge in good order and clips tightly shut. Height 39mm.
WW2 Royal Canadian Air Force Paste Diamond and Enamel Pilot's Wing RCAF Sweetheart Brooch. A superb quality Second World War period impressive 'Royal Canadian Air Force rhodium plated sweetheart brooch', handmade from three parts the large feathered wings set with a multitude of paste diamonds and an applied Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with red and green enamelling mounted with 'RCAF' letters. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all stones and perfect enamelling. Width 64mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Double Heart Mizpah Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period brass double heart sweetheart brooch with ivy decoration, to one side the badge of the 'Royal Corps of Signals' to the other The Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals enamel horseshoe sweetheart brooch A very unusual beautifully hand painted, Second World War gilt and enamel brooch. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt fresh. Height 29mm. Width 26mm.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second World War period 'Royal Corps of Signals sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor defects to the enamel bow. Height 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original Second World War period 'Royal Corps of Signals sweetheart brooch', gilded brass example fashioned on the style of the cap badge. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains fresh, minimal wear to high points. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Gold & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality circa 1940's period 'Royal Corps of Signals regimental gold and enamel brooch' depicting "Mercury" the winged messenger of the Gods, referred to by the Corps as "Jimmy" with Latin motto "Certa Cito" (Swift and Sure) scroll below; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and "Plat" (Platinum). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel with very minor defect to scroll. Height 32mm.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second World War period 'Royal Corps of Signals sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, a few minor manufacturers infill flaws to bow. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Corps of Signals Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality original Second World War period 'Royal Corps of Signals sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Engineers Butterfly Wing Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A very good exampe of a wartime King George VI period 'Royal Engineers silver butterfly wing sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed "Sterling England" and with patent number "PT 202213". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, colours remain bright, no fading to the edge, an excellent example. Diameter 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Engineers Gilt & Enamel Art Deco Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual George VI period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch', miniature representation of the cap badge mounted on a two tier plastic backing very typical of the Art deco period. Very good condition, retaining original safety style pin fitting, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW2 Royal Engineers gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality GVIR example, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and with maker's details 'D & F' (Deakin & Francis Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel. Height 26mm.
WW2 Royal Engineers Regimental Silver & Enamel Lucky Wishbone Sweetheart Brooch. A good original King George VI period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; a fine quality example in the form of a wishbone mounted to the centre a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm. Width 34mm.
WW2 Royal Engineers Regimental Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good original King George VI period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch'; a fine quality example in the form of a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling and mounted on a pretty engraved decorated surround, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Engineers Silver & Enamel Bow Suspended Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful original wartime period 'Royal Engineers sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 37mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Engineers Silver & Marcasite Regimental Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A good quality Wartime period 'Royal Engineers silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment applied to an ornate surround, set with marcasite stones; the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott) within an artist's palette. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel, complete with all stones, an excellent clean example. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Engineers, Double Heart Mizpah Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period gilded brass double heart sweetheart brooch, to one side the badge of the Royal Engineers with 'George VI cypher', to the other The Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm.
WW2 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Gilt & Enamel Irish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', gilded brass disc bearing the 'Castle of Enniskilling' surmounted by blue enamel scroll "Inniskilling" with "27" below and applied to a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact. Width 51mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines Gilt & Enamel Deco Style Suspension Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty Second World War period 'Royal Marines gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a 'Art Deco' style three step vertical bar. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 40mm.
WW2 Royal Marines Gilt and Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual style circa Second World War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', miniature gilded brass and enamel representation of the regiments cap badge, mounted on a fancy backing, displaying a rose, thistle and shamrock decoration to each corner and inlaid with white painted finish. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel badge, white paint with minor age wear. Height 32mm.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Regimental Bar Brooch. A good quality Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', the regimental crest applied to a slender bar; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Width 50mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines silver & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A very pretty Second World War period \'Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart brooch\', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, the reverse impressed \'SILVER\' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 39mm.
WW2 Royal Marines silver & enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A very pretty Second World War period \'Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart brooch\', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar typical of the period, the reverse impressed \'SILVER\' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor manufacturers flaws to the enamel. Height approx 38mm.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the style of a miniature cap badge, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX. Width 22mm.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good mint condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, red speck manufacturers flaws in green enamel (barely noticeable), otherwise an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from an unusual vivid green enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch', suspended from an unusual vivid green enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart bow brooch A beautiful scarce original Second War period \'Royal Marines sweetheart brooch\', suspended from an unusual vivid green enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed \'Silver\' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. An excellent example. Height approx 35mm.
WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Silver Badge, Pin Fitting. A scarce original Wartime official 1940-42 first issue pin fitting silver badge, the obverse impressed with the artist's initials "KG" (George Kruger Gray), the reverse with registration number in relief "Rd.837751". Very good condition, original pin fittings, an excellent example. Height 29mm. Designed by George Kruger Gray, approved by HM King George VI on 2nd February 1940.
WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Silver Uniform Sleeve Badge, Sew On with an additional Pin Fitting. A scarce original Wartime official second issue sew on silver uniform sleeve badge impressed with the artist's initials "KG" (George Kruger Gray) to the obverse, the reverse with registration number in relief "Rd.837751". Very good condition, fitted with an additional pin fitting. Height 28mm. Designed by George Kruger Gray, approved by HM King George VI on 2nd February 1940.
WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Silver Uniform Sleeve Badge, Sew On. A scarce original Wartime official second issue sew on silver uniform sleeve badge impressed with the artist's initials "KG" (George Kruger Gray) to the obverse, the reverse with registration number in relief "Rd.837751". Good condition, minor service wear. Height 28mm. Designed by George Kruger Gray, approved by HM King George VI on 2nd February 1940.
WW2 Royal Naval Patrol Service Minesweeping Anti Submarine Silver Uniform Sleeve Badge, Sew On. A scarce original Wartime official 2nd issue sew on silver uniform sleeve badge impressed with the artist's initials "KG" (George Kruger Gray) to the obverse, the reverse with registration number in relief "Rd.837751". Very good condition. Height 28mm. Designed by George Kruger Gray, approved by HM King George VI on 2nd February 1940.
WW2 Royal Navy 'Fleet Air Arm' 9ct Gold & Enamel FAA Pilot's Wing Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period superb quality 'Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', jeweller made from four parts, comprising of a rhodium plated fouled anchor within a King's crowned green enamel laurel wreath, flanked by large finely feathered wings with upturned tips to the ends, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy and Merchant Service nautical crown mother of pearl sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second War period \'WW2 Royal Navy and Merchant Service mother of pearl sweetheart brooch\'; typical 1940\'s example in the form of a deco style white metal bar with mother of pearl pendant, mounted with celluloid disc bearing printed Naval Crown, very typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Height approx 50mm.
WW2 Royal Navy and Merchant Services 1939 silver rim sweetheart brooch A rare original \'Royal Navy and Merchant Services silver rim sweetheart brooch\' in the form of a Crown, the reverse bearing unusual London silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker\'s details \'C&A\'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver & Marcasite Set Large Nautical Crown Brooch. A beautiful unusually large Second World War period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "925S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch, a ring to accommodate a safety chain and complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 36mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy and Merchant Services, Silver & Marcasite Set Large Nautical Crown Brooch. A beautiful unusually large Second World War period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "925S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch, a ring to accommodate a safety chain and complete with all stones, an excellent example. Width 36mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Battleship 'Our Navy' Patriotic Sweetheart Brooch by H.W.Miller Ltd Birmingham. A good stylish Second World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch', circular silver plated example, the voided centre bearing battleship within scalloped surround, inscribed "Our Navy" and inlaid with translucent blue enamelling with wavy design. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, silver plating with service wear. Diameter 25mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Battleship 'The Navy Is Here' Patriotic Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's period 'Royal Navy pewter plated sweetheart brooch' in the form of a battleship, bearing the poignant message "The Navy Is Here" on wavy scroll below. Very good condition, retaining coiled pin fitting and hooked catch, a familiar characteristic of the maker 'H.W.Miller.Ltd', minor wear to pewter plating. Length 39mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a Crowned laurel wreath, vivid blue enamel suspension bar and scroll. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor wear to gilt finish. Height 35mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Lucky Horseshoe Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very unusual Second World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' hand painted enamel Crowned fouled anchor within a gilt horseshoe with shamrock decoration. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy lucky wishbone gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period \'Royal Navy gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch\' in the form of a wishbone, the centre mounted with red enamel George VI crowned fouled anchor, the scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, some enamel loss to crown and title scroll, gilt finish remains bright. Size 37 x 22mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Miniature Submarine Boat, Sailor's War Souvenir Badge, Handcrafted from Salvaged Metal. A unique Second World War period miniature style 'Royal Navy Submarine boat brooch', skillfully made from silver coloured metal, the reverse bearing an adapted safety pin type fitting. Very good condition, minor spots of rust to reverse. Width 50mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Miniature Submarine Boat, Sailor's War Souvenir Badge, Handcrafted from Salvaged Metal. A unique Second World War period miniature style 'Royal Navy Submarine boat brooch', skillfully made from brass, the reverse bearing an adapted pin bar fitting. Very good condition. Width 61mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Miniature Submarine Boat, Sailor's War Souvenir Badge, Handcrafted from Salvaged Metal. A unique Second World War period miniature style 'Royal Navy Submarine boat brooch', skillfully made from silver coloured metal, the reverse bearing an adapted safety pin type fitting. Good condition. Length 62mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Mizpah Hearts Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period double heart silver sweetheart brooch, to one a Crowned fouled anchor with Royal Navy scroll, to the other The Mizpah Benediction "The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another", the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Officer's Style 9 Carat Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period 'Royal Navy gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; fouled anchor within a Crowned laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Officer's Style Silver Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality impressive Second World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch'; fouled anchor within a King Geoge V Crowned laurel wreath, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, still retaining its lightly gilded finish to give the appearance of gold. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy officer\'s style 1939 silver sweetheart brooch A rare Second World War period 'Royal Navy silver sweetheart brooch'; depicting a Crowned fouled anchor within a laurel wreath, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1939 and maker's details 'C&A' possibly (Collett & Anderson Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Paste Diamond & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second World War period rhodium plated 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' of substantial size, on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath, embellished with paste diamonds, the reverse impressed "Sterling" "Made in England". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect and complete with all stones. Height 30mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Ship H.M.S. Devonshire Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original circa 1940's 'HMS Devonshire Royal Navy sweetheart brooch', large ship's badge bearing a Lion rampant with Latin motto below "Auxilio Divino" (By the help of God), the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and with maker's or retailer's details "Woolf Colchester". Very good condition, enamel perfect, complete with original pin bar fitting, (badge now slightly detached resulting in some movement on the bar). Width 50mm. Height 30mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Ship HMS Bellona silver pin bar badge A scarce original Second World War period 'HMS Bellona silver and enamel pin bar badge', displaying a representation of the the ship's crest viz. Naval Crowned rope edge circlet, the centre depicting the trophies of war on turquoise blue enamel ground, with motto below 'Battle is our Business', mounted on a slender flat bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 25mm. Width 52mm. HMS Bellona was the name ship of her sub-class of light cruisers for the Royal Navy, entering service in 1943, the cruiser operated during World War II as an escort for the Arctic convoys, and as a jamming ship to prevent the use of radio-controlled bombs and in support of the Omaha Beach landings. In 1946 the cruiser was loaned to the Royal New Zealand Navy, returning to the Royal Navy in 1956 and scrapped in circa 1959.
WW2 Royal Navy Ship HMS Renown silver tiepin sweetheart brooch A scarce original Second World War period 'HMS Renown silver and enamel tiepin badge', displaying a representation of the the ship's crest viz. Naval Crowned laurel wreath, bearing flaming torch to voided centre and mounted on a slender triangular shaped bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 22mm. Width 44mm. HMS Renown was a battlecruisers of the Royal Navy built during the First World War commissioned in 1916, she served in both WW1 and WWII, and was sold for scapping in 1948.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Naval Crown Sweetheart Brooch by James Fenton. A superb Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Navy Crown sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar inlaid with red and white coloured enamels, the reverse impressed "Silver" and with maker's details "J.F' (James Fenton & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel. Height 23mm.
WW2 Royal Navy silver & enamel sweetheart brooch A good original pretty Second War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart badge' King George VI crowned fouled anchor, inlaid with vivid blue enamel, within laurel sprays and suspended from a three tier Deco style pin bar, very typical of the period; the reverse impressed 'Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' Crowned fouled anchor suspended from a Deco style pin bar very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 31mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality Second War period \'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch\' Crowned fouled anchor within a wreath, suspended from a Deco style pin bar very typical of the period, the reverse impressed \"Sterling\". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful Second War period fine quality 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a crowned laurel wreath, vivid blue enamel suspension bar and scroll, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings and enamel. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful Second War period fine quality 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a Crowned laurel wreath, vivid blue enamel suspension bar and scroll, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 36mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy silver and enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality original Second War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart badge'; Crowned fouled anchor inlaid with red and blue enamel, suspended from a Deco style three tier bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, compete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 34mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver and Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful original Second World War period fine quality 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' on the style of an officer's cap badge, a fouled anchor within a Crowned laurel wreath, vivid blue enamel suspension bar and scroll, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 40mm.
WW2 Royal Navy Silver and Marcasite Sweetheart Brooch. A beautiful Second World War period 'Royal Navy marcasite sweetheart brooch', in the form of an officer's style badge, King's Crown over fouled anchor within a wreath, mounted on an ornate silver surround set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "Sterling" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, complete with all stones. Diameter 29mm.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful Second War period 'Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue translucent enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to wing, "Sterling Silver" to bow. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor manufacturers infill flaw to bow, otherwise an excellent example. Height 30mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Suspension Brooch. A very pretty wartime period 'Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue translucent enamel bow, so typical of the period; the reverse impressed "Silver" to wing, "Sterling Silver" to bow. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 30mm. Wingspan 54mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Thomas Lynton Mott. A scarce wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling" "England" and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect except for a tiny nick to the Crown. Width 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch' bearing George VI Crown enhanced with red enamel, surmounting green enamel laurel wreath with fouled anchor to the voided centre, flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Wingspan 55mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce classic wartime period 'Fleet Air Arm silver sweetheart brooch'; fouled anchor on blue enamel ground, within a Crowned laurel wreath enhanced with red, set between moderate size finely feathered wings, the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, enamel perfect, retaining original pin fittings, old replacement padded hook. Price reflects. Wingspan 45mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, Silver & Enamel Pilot's Wing Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch'; crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large feathered wings inlaid with white enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Width 54mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Tank Regiment Good Luck Horseshoe Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Tank Regiment sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass Crowned laurel wreath, the centre bearing tank with 'Fear Naught' scroll below, all resting within a 'Good Luck' horseshoe inlaid with white enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, minor overspill of solder to lower left front. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Royal Tank Regiment silver deco style sweetheart brooch A very pretty Second World War period 'Royal Tank Regiment silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a 'Art Deco' style three step vertical bar, the reverse impressed 'Silver' to both parts. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel flaw to 'Fear Naught' scroll. Height 33mm.
WW2 Seaforth Highlanders marcasite sweetheart brooch A fine quality Second World War period 'Seaforth Highlanders sweetheart brooch' rhodium plated and enhanced with pretty marcasite stones. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel with minor service wear, complete with all stones, . Height 29mm.
WW2 Somerset Light Infantry Mother of Pearl Suspension Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty wartime period 'Somerset Light Infantry sweetheart brooch', gilt and enamel badge mounted on a mother of pearl disc suspended from a gilt bar with floral decoration. Very good clean condition, retaining original pin fittings, gilt remains bright. Height 40mm.
WW2 South African Air Force SAAF Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch by Stratton's England. A scarce Second World War period gilt and enamel 'South African Air Force' sweetheart brooch, fashioned on the style of the cap badge, but with Latin motto "Per Aspera Ad Astra" (Through hardships to the stars) scroll; the reverse with unusual maker's details "Stratton's" "England" partially concealed by hook. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage or stress to the enamel, gilt remains fresh. Height 27mm. Width 24mm.
WW2 South Wales Borderers Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period 'South Wales Borderers sweetheart brooch', cap badge style example, comprising a 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet, set within a wreath of 'Immortelles', "SWB" monogram below, titles inlaid with blue enamel, mounted on a slim bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 48mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Tank Regiment Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare opportunity to purchase a gilt and enamel 'Tank Regiment sweetheart brooch', taken from a Second World War period sales representative's sample case; bearing regimental crest comprising Crowned laurel wreath encircling Great War tank with 'Fear Naught' scroll below and mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 56mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Tanks\' Victory Club Life Membership Badge. A scarce original Second World War period 'Tanks Victory Club' badge, silver plated circular example with light blue title surround, the centre depicting in relief, a tank emerging from a 'V for Victory' symbol, with an additional 'Life Member' scroll below. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact except for a tiny nick to left bottom scroll. Height 29mm. Formed in 1941 by tank pioneers of the First World War. The movement was aimed at bringing more tanks off the production line and to help the men of the 'Royal Tank Regiment' and families of those that had fallen. Branches were formed and were known as a 'Tank', with the founder of the branch taking the rank of 'Tank Commander', anyone could become a member for the sum of one shilling monthly subscription of which 25% went to the men of the regiment and families of the fallen, with the remainder of the money raised going to Lord Beaverbrook 'Speed the Tanks' campaign.
WW2 The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) silver regimental sweetheart brooch A scarce Second World War period 'Black Watch solid silver back sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'Ws Ld'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm.
WW2 The Duke of Cambridge's Own Middlesex Regiment 'The Die-Hards', Silver & Enamelled Regimental Coloured Suspension Bar Sweetheart Brooch. A stunning Second World War period fine quality 'Middlesex Regiment sweetheart brooch', the suspension bar bearing the Regimental Colours in Lemon Yellow and Red translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minimal service wear to the enamel. Height 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 The Kings Own Scottish Borderers Silver & Marcasite Regimental KOSB Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period fine quality 'Kings Own Scottish Borderers silver and marcasite sweetheart brooch', rhodium plated example depicting 'Edinburgh Castle' the reverse impressed "Silver". Good condition, retaining original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, complete with all stones, heavy enamel loss. Price reflects. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 The Royal Scots Gilt & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A rare opportunity to purchase a gilt and enamel 'Royal Scots sweetheart brooch', taken from a Second World War period sales representative's sample case; the badge of the Regiment, the Order of the Thistle Star with St. Andrew to the center and horseshoe title scroll below 'The Royal Scots', mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 56mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 The Royal Scots Silver & Enamel Scottish Regimental Sweetheart Bar Brooch. A scarce Second World War period 'The Royal Scots silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', the badge of the Regiment, the Order of the Thistle Star with St. Andrew to the center and horseshoe title scroll below, inlaid with fine quality enamel and mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 U.S. 8th Air Force, United States Army Air Forces Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second War period 'US 8th Air Force' silver and enamel sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed in relief "Made in England" "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 V Force extremely rare gold regimental brooch. A very fine cap badge size example by J.R & Co. comprising crossed Commando knives with “V” superimposed on the grips, all resting on a blue enamel scroll inscribed “Force”. Reverse impressed “9C”. Superb condition. Special Service Force formed at Cinnamara, India 1st April 1942 and operated mainly behind Japanese lines until disbanded at Kentung, Burma on 15th January 1946
WW2 Welch Regiment Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare opportunity to purchase a gilt and enamel 'Welch Regiment sweetheart brooch', taken from a Second World War period sales representative's sample case; bearing regimental crest comprising Prince of Wales plumes with scrolls 'Ich Dien' and further scroll below 'The Welch' and mounted on a slender bar. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 57mm. Height 16mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Welsh Guards Mother of Pearl Deco Style Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period Deco style 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch, white metal suspension bar with mother of pearl pendant mounted with celluloid disc displaying a 'Welsh Leek'. Good condition, retaining original pin fittings, top tip of MOP chipped, celluloid dimpled. Height 52mm.
WW2 Welsh Guards Regimental Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period brooch, in the form of a slender bar mounted with 'Welsh Leek' badge with 'Welsh Guards' scroll below inlaid with dark blue enamel, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 51mm. Height 24mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Welsh Guards Regimental Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce Second World War period silver plated sweetheart brooch, slender rounded bar mounted with 'Welsh Leek' bearing 'Welsh Guards' scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 45mm. Height 23mm.
WW2 Welsh Guards Silver & Enamel Regimental Sweetheart Brooch with Original Display Box. A scarce Second World War period 'Welsh Guards silver and enamel sweetheart brooch' complete with original retailers cardboard display box, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 52mm. Height 22mm.
WW2 Welsh Guards Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Bow Brooch. A beautiful scarce Second War period 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch', suspended from a vivid blue enamel bow, so typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress or damage to the enamel, an excellent example. Height 33mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Welsh Guards Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original cica 1940's period 'Welsh Guards sweetheart brooch' in the form of a 'Welsh Leek' with blue enamel title scroll below, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, minor service wear to the enamel. Height 36mm.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, Silver & Enamel WRNS Bar Brooch. A very pretty original wartime period 'Women's Royal Naval Service silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; well defined 'Jenny Wren' surmounting a 'Naval Crown' with blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' title scroll below, mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 54mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, Silver & Enamel WRNS Bar Brooch. A very pretty original wartime period 'Women's Royal Naval Service silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; well defined 'Jenny Wren' surmounting a 'Naval Crown' with blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' title scroll below, mounted on a slender bar, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 53mm. Height 21mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, Silver & Enamel WRNS Deco Style Suspension Brooch. A very pretty original wartime period 'Women's Royal Naval Service silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; well defined 'Jenny Wren' surmounting a 'Naval Crown' with blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' title scroll below, suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 32mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, WRNS Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality wartime sweetheart brooch, 'Jenny Wren' on top of an anchor with 'Naval Crown' and blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, WRNS Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality wartime sweetheart brooch, 'Jenny Wren' on top of an anchor with 'Naval Crown' and blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
WW2 Women's Royal Naval Service, WRNS Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A good quality wartime sweetheart brooch, 'Jenny Wren' on top of an anchor with 'Naval Crown' and blue enamel 'W.R.N.S.' scroll, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 27mm.
WW2 Worcestershire Regiment silver marcasite sweetheart brooch A good quality rhodium plated example, decorated with marcasite stones to the star points. Good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, minor service wear to the enamel. Contained in original retailer's velvet lined box with details to the inside of the lid "Goldsmiths & Silversmiths J.W.Cassidy & Son Ltd. 64, High Street, Worcester". Height 33mm. Width 24mm.
WW2 \'United States Air Corps in England\' 9th Air Force Silver Deco Style Sweetheart Brooch in Original Box. A very pretty original pre-1941 wartime period scarce British Made 'United States Air Corps in England 9th US Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, very typical of the period, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect and complete with original display pad and cardboard box. Height approx 38mm.
WW2WW2 Royal Marines Deco Style Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A pretty Second World War period 'Royal Marines silver and enamel sweetheart brooch', suspended from a deco style three step vertical bar, the reverse impressed "Silver" to both parts. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 38mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI French Heavy Artillery Gun 75 Gallic Rooster battle brooch A scarce original First World War period battle brooch; heavy rolled gold example in the form of a heavy artillery gun 75, a Gallic Rooster one of the national emblems of France resting on the trail, the reverse impressed 'Oria'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 32mm. Height 18mm.
WWI 'Canadian 3rd Toronto Regiment' Infantry Battalion CEF, Gilt & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '3rd Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example of maple wreath design bearing Crown over blue enamel "Toronto Regiment scroll, with numerals "111" to the centre. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm.
WWI 'Canadian Army Service Corps' 1915 Hallmarked Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Canadian Army Service Corps sweetheart brooch, depicting a Crowned star with maple leaf decoration and Beaver to centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "J.W.T" (J W Tiptaft & Son Ltd). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 31mm.
WWI Army Cyclist Corps Gilt and Enamel Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Great War period 'Army Cyclist Corps sweetheart brooch'; a gilt and enamel badge mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, complete with sling. Width 59mm. Height 26mm.
WWI Cameronians Scottish regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality First World War period 'Cameronians sweetheart brooch' in unmarked precious yellow metal. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 26mm.
WWI Canadian 10th Infantry Battalion CEF, 1917 Hallmarked Silver Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period '10th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, depicting a Crowned maple wreath with Beaver to centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm.
WWI Canadian 10th Infantry Battalion CEF, 1918 Hallmarked Silver Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '10th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch, depicting a Crowned maple wreath with Beaver to centre, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1918 and maker's details "G.A&S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 30mm.
WWI Canadian 135th Infantry Middlesex Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce example the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "SSR". Good condition, original pin fittings, enamel good but for tiny nick to the right of top scroll, top leaf mishapen. Height 30mm. In 1916 the 135th Battalion was absorbed by the 8th Reserve Battalion
WWI Canadian 18th Infantry Battalion CEF, 1917 Hallmarked Silver Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '18th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf design bearing Crown over "18"; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details "G.A&S". Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel scroll with service wear. Height 30mm.
WWI Canadian 39th Infantry Battalion CEF, 1915 Hallmarked Silver Canadian Expeditionary Force Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period '39th Infantry Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force sweetheart brooch'; maple leaf design bearing Crown over "39"; the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "R.C". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 29mm.
WWI Canadian 77th Infantry Battalion Ottawa CEF sweetheart brooch A scarce example the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "SSR". Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 36mm. In 1916 the 77th Battalion was broken up and its personel absorbed by the 47th and 73rd Battalions
WWI Canadian 92nd Infantry Battalion (48th Highlanders) Canadian Scottish CEF Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce First World War period 'Canadian 92nd Infantry Battalion sweetheart brooch'; gilded brass example highly enamelled in the form of a buckle strap bearing the Gaelic motto "Dileas Gu Brath" (Faithful Forever). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Complete with its original presentation box with details to the lid "The Toronto Trophy-Craft Co. Royal Bank Building King & Yonge Sts Toronto" Height 23mm.
WWI City of London Yeomanry Rough Riders 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A rare Great War period 'City of London Yeomanry Rough Riders sweetheart brooch', convex tortoiseshell example, the reverse bearing London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "S&Co" ((Sydney & Co Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 27mm.
WWI Dorsetshire Regiment silver plate and enamel rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'The Dorsetshire Regiment silver plate and enamel sweetheart broch'; badge of the regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, silver plated finish remains bright. Width 53mm. Height 20mm.
WWI Leicestershire Regiment rifle sweetheart brooch A very scarce original First World War period 'Leicestershire Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; badge of the regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and sling, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 54mm. Height 19mm.
WWI Machine Gun Corps 1916 silver MGC sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period 'Machine Gun Corps silver sweetheart brooch'; a solid silver back example, depicting crossed vickers guns surmounted by a crown, the reverse bearing London silver hallmaks for 1916 and maker's details "WsLd". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, some minor surface scratches. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI Machine Gun Corps gold regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality example, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "JAP". Good condition, no damage to the enamel. Width 49mm. Height 20mm.
WWI Neuve Chapelle 1914 French heavy artillery 75 gun battle brooch A scarce original First World War period French made heavy gold plated ' Neuve Chapelle 1914 -15 - 16 battle sweetheart brooch, the reverse impressed 'Oria'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, very minor crease to rim. Width 32mm. Height 20mm.
WWI Newfoundland Military Forces silver rifle sweetheart brooch A fine and rare hollow silver brooch in the form of a .303 Lee-Enfield rifle by ALLD with Birmingham 1915 hallmarks. 45 mm wide
WWI Northamptonshire Regiment 1916 silver sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Northamptonshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch'; a solid silver back example, depicting 'Gibraltar Castle', the reverse bearing London silver hallmaks for 1916 and maker's details "WsLd". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI Royal Naval Division Hawke Battalion RND Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A very rare First World War period 'Royal Naval Division Hawke Battalion' sweetheart brooch, following the design of the cap badge introduced in 1916, a hawk with fleur-de-lys on its breast t resting on a scroll inscribed 'Strike' and below a tablet inscribed 'Hawke', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 33mm. Width 29mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX
WWI Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion RND Silver & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A rare First World War period 'Royal Naval Division Hood Battalion' sweetheart brooch, following the design of the cap badge introduced in 1916, a Cornish chough and anchor from the crest of 'Admiral Hood' resting on a scroll inscribed 'Steady' and below a tablet inscribed 'Hood', the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 32mm. Width 26mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI Royal Naval Division Nelson Battalion RND Silver Sweetheart Brooch. An extremely rare First World War period 'Royal Naval Division Nelson Battalion' sweetheart brooch, following the design of the cap badge introduced in 1916, which depicts a representation of the ship 'H.M.S.Victory' resting on a scroll inscribed 'Nelson', the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 31mm. Width 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI Royal Naval Division Nelson Battalion RND sweetheart brooch An extremely rare gilt and blue enamel example, following the design of the cap badge introduced in1916. Good condition, original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, minor wear to gilt. Height 32mm. Width 22mm.
WWI Royal Naval Motor Boat Reserve silver RNMBR sweetheart brooch A rare First World War period \'Royal Naval Motor Boat Reserve silver sweetheart brooch\'; Crowned laurel wreath, the centre bearing \'R.N.M.B.R.\' above a fouled anchor, the solid silver back impressed \'Sterling\', with maker\'s details \'WsLd\'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Diameter 27mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI Royal West Kent Regiment rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'Royal West Kent Regiment gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; badge of the regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and sling, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 51mm. Height 21mm.
WWI Scottish Horse Yeomanry Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Scottish Horse sweetheart brooch' in the form of a gilded brass rifle with fixed bayonet, mounted with an enamelled miniature badge of the regiment bearing Queen Victoria Crown and "South Africa 1900 -1901- 1902" scrolls. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright. Width 57mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWI The King\'s Own gilt and enamel rifle sweetheart brooch A scarce original First World War period 'The King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch'; badge of the regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E style rifle. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings (pin a possible replacement with blunt end), no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 58mm. Height 7mm.
WWI The Norfolk Regiment Gilt & Enamel Rifle Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original First World War period 'Norfolk Regiment sweetheart brooch' a gilt and enamel representation of the badge of the Regiment mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle. Very good condition, retaining original pin fitting, enamel perfect, gilt remains bright, complete with sling. Width 53mm. Height 19mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWII Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm Pilot's Wing, 9ct Gold & Enamel Sweetheart Brooch. A fine quality scarce Second World War period 'Fleet Air Arm gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', crowned laurel wreath with applied fouled anchor to the centre, flanked by large finely feathered wings; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect, minor flaws to reverse of the crown. Width 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
WWII The 5th Battalion London Rifle Brigade Silver Sweetheart Brooch. A scarce original Second World War period British made 'London Rifle Brigade silver sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "Sterling". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings. Height 28mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
York & Lancaster Regiment Victorian sweetheart brooch A scarce Victorian '1st Battalion The York & Lancaster Regiment sweetheart brooch'; white metal example displaying an embossed badge of the regiment set within an engraved plaited edge with floral decoration; the hollow silver backing with impressed maker's details 'F.N' (F Narborough Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting. Diameter 39mm.
York & Lancaster Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War period gilt and enamel 'York & Lancaster Regiment sweetheart brooch'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Height 29mm.
York & Lancaster silver and translucent enamel sweetheart brooch A fine quality rare First World War silver brooch with pale blue translucent enamel, the reverse impressed "Sterling Silver" and maker's details "F.R.G". Good condition, original pin fittings (replacement pin) enamel with minor graze at 9 and 12 o'clock. Diameter 30mm.
Yorkshire Light Infantry 1899 hallmarked silver sweetheart brooch A rare Boer War '51st Yorkshire Light Infantry hollow silver horseshoe sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1899 and maker's details "M B". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Height 33mm.
Yorkshire Regiment 1915 silver rifle sweetheart brooch A rare First World War brooch, a S.M.L.E rifle mounted with the gold plated badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details "A.Bros". Very good condition, original pin fittings, complete with sling and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 51mm. Height 24mm.
Yorkshire Regiment gold and enamel regimental sweetheart brooch A fine quality brooch, the reverse impressed "14ct" (14 carat gold). Very good condition, original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, no damage to the enamel and contained in its original velvet lined leather case with maker's details to the inside "By appointment to H.M.The King The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd" Width 46mm. Height 22mm.
Yorkshire Regiment silver sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War brooch, the reverse impressed "sterling". Very good condition, original pin fittings and retaining all gold plating to the front of the badge. Height 23mm.
Yorkshire Regiment white faced enamel sweetheart brooch A scarce First World War gilt and enamel brooch. Very good condition, original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt fresh. Height 33mm.
YPRES miniature bayonet battle brooch 47mm A good original First World War period miniature bayonet brooch, with wooden grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minor sevice wear. Length 47mm.
YPRES miniature bayonet battle brooch 47mm A good original First World War period miniature bayonet brooch, with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Ypres' across the blade. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, minimal sevice wear. Length 47mm.
\'Bear The Flag Aloft\' England Scotland & Ireland 1914 patriotic silver brooch A rare Great War period fine quality 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying the Union Flag, Saint George's Cross, St Andrew's Cross and Saint Patrick's Cross enamelled flags around a Crowned blue circlet with legend "Bear The Flag Aloft" the central cross bearing the Latin mottos "REX" "PAX" "LEX" and "LUX" "KING" "PEACE" "LAW" and "LIGHT". The reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co, Birmingham) "T.K & Co" and "Registration Applied For". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact with some very minor surface scratches. Width 31mm. Height 27mm.
\'Clan Fraser of Lovat\' 1955 Hallmarked Silver Scottish Brooch by Frederick Narborough, Birmingham. A superb quality large stunning example, bearing the crest of the 'Clan Fraser of Lovat' a buck's head within a large strap inscribed "Je Suis Prest" (I am ready), the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1955 and maker's details "F.N" (Frederick Narborough, Birmingham). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch. Height 50mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
\'L\'Entente Cordiale\' Britain France & Belgium Russia united allies patriotic flag brooch A very scarce original First World War pre-1917 period patriotic flag brooch; gilded brass convex circular example inlaid with white enamel, depicting in vivid coloured enamels the crossed flags of Britain and France with Belgium flag seated between, above the ''L'Entente Cordiale" title scroll with shield below displaying the pre-1917 'Imperial Russian Eagle'. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Diameter 23mm.
\'New Zealand Paua Shell Carving\' NZ Aviation Wing Sweetheart Brooch. A most unusual 'New Zealand Pāua shell carved sweetheart brooch', in the form of a large handmade aviator wing made from a beautiful rainbow coloured polished shell, bearing "NZ" to the centre; the reverse with substantial silver coloured curved shaped backing with good quality pin fittings, ring and removable safety chain. Very good condition. Wingspan 71mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
\'Special Air Service\' 1982 Hallmarked Gold & Diamond Special Forces \'SAS\' Regimental Brooch. A magnificent privately commissioned example of a 'Special Air Service diamond brooch' of impressive size, crafted in three parts, following the design of the famous "Winged Dagger" cap badge of the world's most elite 'Special Forces' and carrying the legendary "Who Dares Wins" motto scroll ornamented with impeccable deep blue enamelling. The reverse impressed with 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1982 to all parts. Excellent condition. Height 40mm. Badge designed by Corporal (later Warrant Officer) Robert “Bob”Duncan Tait MM & Bar Founding member of “L Detachment”, later the Special Air Service.
\'United We Stand\' Britain France Belgium Russian flags patriotic 1914 silver brooch A scarce Great War period fine quality 'Patriotic Flag brooch' displaying the united enamelled flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russian around blue circlet "Freedom For The Nations" the centre with "United We Stand" shield all superimposed over a laurel wreath. The reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1914 and maker's details "J.F" (James Fenton & Co, Birmingham) "T.K & Co" and "Registration Applied For". Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 38mm. Height 25mm.