An exceptionally clean and very unusual First World War period silk postcard; embroidered Australian Military Forces badge with an unusual flag combination, the reverse with maker's details "Paris Depose" "Fabrication Francaise" and handwritten in ink dated "Friday 20/10/16" and addressed to "Dear Alice" and signed "Sincere friend Eric Floo..". Very good condition, colours remain brigh...  read more

Code: 13154

A rare First World War period 'Australian Military Forces Anzac brooch'; small brass riifle with applied brown over green enamel formation sign, these colours represent the "2'3 Infantry Battalion, 16th Brigade, 6th Division", the reverse with a registered, design and patent number "Rd No 2178". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
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Code: 13153

A rare original First World War period '12th County of London Battalion, The Rangers gold sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, a maltese cross surmounted by a Crowned bar 'Excel'; top arm of the cross with clear battle honour 'South Africa 1901-02', title circlet '12th County of London' with rifle horn within, ribbon scroll below, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gol...  read more

Code: 13152

180.00 GBP

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A very scarce large size miniature bayonet brooch with mother of pearl grip and impressed 'Dixmude' across the blade, the reverse with maker's details "EH" in circle. Good condition, retaining original pin fitting with a Heath Robinson repair to the hook, minor wear to chromium plating.
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Code: 13151

A rare First World War period 'Royal East Kent Yeomanry gold and enamel sweetheart brooch'; crowned oval Garter inscribed "Honi Soit Oui Mal Y Pense" and inlaid with blue enamel, the centre with the White Horse of Kent on "Invicta" scroll, the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold) and with maker's details "TLM" (Thomas Lynton Mott). Good condition, retaing original pin fitting with an ...  read more

Code: 13149

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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Code: 13145

A rare Victorian period 'Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) ornate hollow silver antique sweetheart brooch', the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1896 and maker's details "F.N" (F. Narborough Birmingham). Superb on the front, complete with all bobbles, the reverse with poorly old replacement pin and hook fittings and minor dents.
Height 43mm.

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Code: 13144

A scarce First World War period 'Australian Military Forces sweetheart brooch, heavy gold plated Crowned rising sun, mounted on a disc and set within a heavy gold plated rim. Very good condition, original pin fittings, minimal wear to the plating..
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Code: 13143

35.00 GBP

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A superb quality First World War period 'Royal Artillery grenade sweetheart brooch', large unmarked yellow precious metal example of the finest quality bearing fine detail and a "Ubique" scroll inlaid with blue enamel. Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example.
Height 33mm.  read more

Code: 13142

An unusual First World War period 'Royal Navy sweetheart brooch' in the form of a small petite hollow silver anchor with applied heavy gold plated lettering forming the word 'Mizpah, the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details "R.J.W" (possibly Richard John Wakefield, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings no dents or distortio...  read more

Code: 13141

A beautiful First World War period British Made 'United Nations Allies Flag patriotic brooch', depicting the crossed flags of England, France, Russia & Belgium inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling, the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel.
Height 18mm.
Width 31mm.

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Code: 13139

A superb 1930's period 'Royal Navy ladies powder compact', the lid beautifully decorated with blue translucent enamelling and mounted with a silver 'Naval Crown'; both parts impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1930, maker's details "JWB' (J W Benson Ltd, London) and engraved with the initials "K.G.M. 12.6.31" to the underside. Very good clean condition, no stress marks or dam...  read more

Code: 13138

A striking pair of 'Royal Air Force cufflinks housed in their original case', each consisting of a perfectly formed spitfire aeroplane joined by three links to an 'RAF roundel' inlaid with red, white and blue enamelling, the reverse of each part impressed "925" (Silver). Very good mint condition, housed in original 'Braybrook & Britten' presentation case, this also in mint condition.  read more

Code: 13137

A scarce original Great War period 'Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers sweetheart brooch', gilded brass grenade bearing the 'Castle of Enniskilling' with blue enamel scroll below "The Inniskilling Fusiliers". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, enamel intact, gilt finish remains bright.
Height 35mm.

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Code: 13136

A splendid fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of six signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the word "AVIDIN" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed with "14ct" (14 carat gold post 1931). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller ...  read more

Code: 13134

250.00 GBP

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A rhodium plated Royal Air Force Association brooch, decorated with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "925S" (925 Silver). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, accommodation ring for safety chain and complete with all stones.
Height 31mm.

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Code: 13132

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A superb, fine quality 'Royal Navy Officer's Sword silver gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed "silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, no stress marks or damage to the enamel and retaining its original gilt finish to give the appearance of gold.
Length 61mm.

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Code: 13131

A beautiful unusually large Second World War period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' set with marcasite stones, the reverse impressed "925S". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating a safety roller catch, a ring to accommodate a safety chain and complete with all stones, an excellent example.
Width 36mm.
Height 21mm.

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Code: 13130

A outstanding quality circa 1930's 'Royal Air Force diamond sweetheart brooch', the platinum plated large feathered wings fully set with diamonds, the polished central 'RAF' crest within a green enamelled laurel wreath surmounted by a King's Crown, the reverse impressed "15ct" (pre 1931, 15 carat gold) and "P.T" (Platinum). Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case with details to...  read more

Code: 13127

A stunning First World War period fine quality 'Royal Fusiliers gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed on the style of the cap badge, flaming grenade with applied Garter, bearing the motto "Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense" (evil to him who evil thinks) surmounted by a King's Crown with central device of a silver rose, the reverse impressed "15" and "15ct" to the pin (pre 1931 15 carat ...  read more

Code: 13125