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 ...  read more

Code: 14268

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.  read more

Code: 14251

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.  read more

Code: 14229

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.  read more

Code: 14222

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, hi...  read more

Code: 14221

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 ...  read more

Code: 14219

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...  read more

Code: 14218

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 goo...  read more

Code: 14212

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.  read more

Code: 14211

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 ena...  read more

Code: 14209

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....  read more

Code: 14208

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.  read more

Code: 14205

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.  read more

Code: 14201

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.<...  read more

Code: 14199

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.  read more

Code: 14198

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.  read more

Code: 14197

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.  read more

Code: 14195

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.

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Code: 14194

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 wit...  read more

Code: 14192

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.  read more

Code: 14190