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.  read more

Code: 11426

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.  read more

Code: 10623

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.  read more

Code: 10661

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 Appointmen...  read more

Code: 14293

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 '...  read more

Code: 14259

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 Nav...  read more

Code: 13548

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 Wa...  read more

Code: 13461

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