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A very attractive fine quality rhodium plated nautical brooch, in the form of six signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the name "JOANNA" the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 43mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13807
120.00 GBP
An attractive fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of seven signalling flags, flown from a tall mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the name "BABYKIN" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed with 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1948 and maker's details "J.W.B". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 40mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13547
250.00 GBP
A scarce circa 1950's 'Royal Navy White Ensign flag brooch'; superb quality enamelled red 'St George's Cross' on a white field with the 'Union Flag' in the upper canton; the reverse impressed "9ct" (9 carat gold). Excellent condition, retaining original pin fittings complete with safety roller catch in good working order, no stress marks or damage to the enamel, a perfect example. Height 19mm. Width 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13546
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A fine quality early Elizabeth II 'Royal Navy White Ensign flag brooch' made in 1952 the year the Queen ascended the throne, red St George's Cross on a white field with the Union Flag in the upper canton; the reverse bearing Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1952 and maker's details "T&S" (Turner & Simpson Ltd, Birmingham). Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Height 21mm. Width 23mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13232
A fine quality rhodium plated nautical brooch, in the form of three signalling flags, flown from a mast, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling "QR1" or perhaps harbouring some other saucy meaning; the reverse impressed "Silver". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel pristine, an excellent example. Height 33mm. In the 1938 edition of Talbot-Booth 'Ships And The Sea' the International Code of Signals states: Q. My vessel is healthy. R.The way is off my ship; you may feel your way past me. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13199
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 catch, enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 51mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 13134
A splendid fine quality gold and enamel nautical brooch, in the form of eight signalling flags, each superbly hand coloured in translucent enamel and spelling the phrase "Good Luck" and flown from a tall mast; the reverse impressed with Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1953 and maker's details "JWB". Very good condition, retaining original pin fittings (roller safety catch absent) enamel perfect, an excellent example. Height 53mm. Contained in a velvet lined fitted leather case, with details to the inside lid "By Royal Appointment Gieves 27, Old Bond Street, London, W.I.". This with minor age wear.
Code: 13036
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