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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 safety roller catch in perfect working order, enamel intact. Housed in its original velvet lined leather presentation case in very clean condition with details to the lid 'By appointment to H.M The Queen" "Goldsmiths & Crown Jewellers Garrard & Co Ltd 112, Regent Street. W.1'. Height 20mm. Width 46mm.
Code: 14140
250.00 GBP
A rare original First World War period 'HMS Vernon silver and tortoiseshell 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 to the shell, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm.
Code: 14139
120.00 GBP
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.
Code: 14138
45.00 GBP
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.
Code: 14137
20.00 GBP
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. The 5th Battalion Durham Light Infantry was formed in 1908, it was a Territorial Force battalion with headquarters in Stockton.
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 registered, design and patent date of 1900. Very good condition. Length 122mm. 5th VB South Wales Borderers were formed in 1897 with HQ Newton, Montgomeryshire. Many of its members served in the Boer War resulting in the Battalion being accorded the battle honour 'South Africa 1900-01' in 1905. When the Volunteer system ended in 1908, the Battalion was transferred to the Royal Welsh Fusiliers as its 7th Battalion.
Code: 14135
75.00 GBP
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.
Code: 14134
30.00 GBP
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 London.'. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact. Height 32mm.
Code: 14133
2000.00 GBP
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 present. Height 30mm.
Code: 14132
40.00 GBP
An attractive circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' with large defined sails, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 35mm. Height 25mm.
Code: 14131
60.00 GBP
A beautiful circa 1940's period 'Naval Crown sweetheart brooch' the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch in good working order. Width 27mm. Height 15mm.
Code: 14130
35.00 GBP
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.
Code: 14129
80.00 GBP
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 pin fittings, no dents or distortions, the very vulnerable crown fully intact. Length 41mm.
Code: 14128
160.00 GBP
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 not affecting the appearance, gilt finish remains bright. Height 33mm.
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 condition. Length 128mm.
Code: 14126
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 turned pin fitting, enamel perfect. Height of badge 15mm. with pin 56mm.
Code: 14125
SOLD
A fine quality original Victorian period 'Prince of Wales's Volunteers sweetheart brooch'; 'Sphinx' on Egypt tablet within laurel sprays surmounted by 'Prince of Wales's Plumes' all resting on title scroll '1st South Lancashire Regiment' and set in large unmarked ornate hollow silver surround. Good condition, complete with original pin fitting, old brass replacement hook, complete with all baubles, some minor dents to reverse. Diameter 44mm.
Code: 14124
A rare and unique style Victorian silver regimental sweetheart brooch in the form of a circular design with zigzag border and bauble decorations, the centre with an embossed strap bearing 'South Stafford Regiment' title, raise Forget-me-not flowers and a heart engraved with the number '38' (38th Regiment of Foot); the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1897 and maker's details 'P&Co' (Plante & Co Birmingham). Superb condition. Diameter 33mm.
Code: 14123
150.00 GBP
A scarce original Great War period 'H.M.S.Teazer sweetheart brooch', in the form of a hollow silver anchor with blue enamel title scroll; the reverse impressed with Birrningham silver hallmarks for 1917 and maker's details 'W.C&S'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel intact, no dents or distortions, an excellent example. Length 40mm. Royay Navy ship HMS Teaser was a R-class destroyer, built in the First World War by Thornycroft and launched in 1917. On trial she proved to be one of the fastest ships afloat. She joined the Harwich Force and served as part of the Tenth Destroyer Flotilla during the war. She was sold for scrapping in 1931.
Code: 14122
A fine quality rhodium plated circa 1940's period 'Royal Army Medical Corps sweetheart brooch', depicting a Crowned 'Rod of Asclepius' within green enamel laurel sprays, the 'In Arduis Fidelis' scroll below inlaid with the blue enamelling, the reverse impressed 'Silver'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch in good working order, enamel intact, light reflection only. Height 31mm.
Code: 14121
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