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A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '58th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf the centre bearing an enamelled Crowned circle with '58' and Canada scroll below. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
Code: 14159
SOLD
A scarce original First World War period Canadian Expeditionary Force '26th Infantry Battalion CEF sweetheart brooch' gilt maple leaf bearing enamelled scrolls 'Canada 26 New Brunswick Battalion'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt remains bright, an excellent example. Height 30mm.
Code: 14158
A scarce original superb quality 'Royal Navy Blue Ensign silver gilt flag brooch, translucent blue enamel field with a Union Flag in the canton, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 23mm.
Code: 14157
A scarce original 'Welsh Guards gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch''small size example fashioned on the style of the badge worn on the foreign service helmet a 'Welsh Leek' within a Crowned circlet inscribed 'Cymru Am Byth' which translates 'Wales For Ever', the reverse impressed with maker's details 'J.R.Gaunt London'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Code: 14156
25.00 GBP
A superb original First World War period fine quality 'The Kings Royal Rifle Corps sweetheart brooch', the miniature representative badge of the Regiment mounted on a hollow gold rifle, the reverse impressed '9ct gold' and maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Pristine condition, complete original pin fitting and rifle sling, no dents or distortions Width 51mm. Height 22mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 14155
A scarce original unusual circa 1910 period 'Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment large hollow silver sweetheart brooch'; Paschal Lamb with 'The Queens' scroll below, mounted on crossed rifle and sword, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1910 and maker's details 'M.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 46mm. Height 28mm.
Code: 14154
75.00 GBP
A scarce original 1914 Great War period British Made 'United Allies Flags patriotic badge', gilded brass example depicting the flags of Britain, France, Belgium and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamelling around an oval enamel disc displaying the shaking of hands. Excellent condition, complete with original buttonhole lapel fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm.
Code: 14153
40.00 GBP
A scarce original Great War period fine quality 'Royal Warwickshire Regiment sweetheart brooch', in the form of a miniature badge with heavy gold plated finish, mounted to a S.M.L.E rifle, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' with maker's details 'A.Bros' (Ahronsberg Brothers, Birmingham). Pristine condition, complete with original pin fittings and all the gold plating to the front of the badge. Width 52mm. Height 21mm.
Code: 14152
A rare original circa 1942 to 1946 period fine quality 'Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service badge' in the form of a silver gilt fouled anchor mounted with 'Naval Crown', on the topmost ring sits a 'Jenny Wren' and to the base a 'WRCNS' scroll inlaid with blue enamel; the reverse impressed 'Sterling' and with maker's details 'Birks Ellis'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 33mm. Henry Birk & Son took over the 'P. W. Ellis & Co.' business in Toronto in 1928, thus forming the Birks-Ellis trade mark.
Code: 14151
100.00 GBP
A scarce original Coldstream guards 'Old Coldstreamers' Association pin brooch'; Garter Star with 'Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' inlaid with blue enamel, the central Cross of St.George in red with title scroll below, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1931 and maker's details 'JRG&S' 'J.R.Gaunt, London'. Excellent clean condition, complete with original fittings, enamel perfect. Height 32mm.
Code: 14150
45.00 GBP
A scarce original wartime period 'Reconnaissance Corps gilt and enamel sweetheart brooch', inlaid with dark blue enamel and mounted on a rounded bar, very typical of the period. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel, gilt finish remains bright. Width 46mm. Height 23mm.
Code: 14149
30.00 GBP
A scarce original First World War period '14th County of London Battalion sweetheart brooch', the gilt representation badge of the regiment set within a large pattern white enamel shield. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm.
Code: 14148
A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Artillery sweetheart brooch', the gilt representation badge of the regiment a crowned 'Artillery Gun' set within a large pattern white enamel shield. Excellent condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 37mm.
Code: 14147
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.
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 1918, it was the seat of two Anglo-French conferences between Field Marshal Haig, General Wilson and General Foch.
Code: 14145
90.00 GBP
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.
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.
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.
Code: 14142
15.00 GBP
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 the front. Length 58mm.
Code: 14141
120.00 GBP
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
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