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, ena... read more
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... read more
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.
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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
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... read more
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 T... read more
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.
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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.
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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. read more
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 ... read more
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 ot... read more
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) scr... read more
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 ... read more
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.
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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 g... read more
850.00 GBP
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.
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30.00 GBP
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. read more
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.
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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.
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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.