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.  read more

Code: 14146

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 19...  read more

Code: 14145

90.00 GBP

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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.  read more

Code: 14144

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.  read more

Code: 14143

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.  read more

Code: 14142

15.00 GBP

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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 th...  read more

Code: 14141

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...  read more

Code: 14140

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 28m...  read more

Code: 14139

120.00 GBP

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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.  read more

Code: 14138

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.  read more

Code: 14137

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.<...  read more

Code: 14136

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...  read more

Code: 14135

75.00 GBP

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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.  read more

Code: 14134

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 Londo...  read more

Code: 14133

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 pre...  read more

Code: 14132

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.
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Code: 14129

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 pi...  read more

Code: 14128

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...  read more

Code: 14127

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 ...  read more

Code: 14126

60.00 GBP

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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 ...  read more

Code: 14125