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 ... read more
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. read more
'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-... read more
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 fo... read more
'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.
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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... read more
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. read more
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 c... read more
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. read more
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... read more
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.
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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. read more
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.
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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.
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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 solder... read more
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. read more
25.00 GBP
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 o... read more
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 i... read more
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 launch... read more
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 Monm... read more