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A scarce original First World War period 'Royal Naval Air Service sweetheart brooch', gold naval crowned eagle with 'RNAS' title below, the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) just where a purpose made hole has been made to hold a safety chain. Very good condition, complete with original pin fitting, hook an old replacement. Wingspan 44mm. The Royal Naval Air Service 'RNAS' was the air arm of the Royal Navy during the First World War, it merged with the Royal Flying Corps on 1 April 1918 to form the Royal Air Force.
Code: 14259
120.00 GBP
A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders sweetheart brooch' fashioned on the style of an officer's collar badge; the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver' and personalised with the initials 'M.B.' Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 40mm. Height 24mm.
Code: 14258
60.00 GBP
A superb original First World War period scarce antique 'Coldstream Guards silver and tortoiseshell brooch', the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1916 and maker's details 'WsLd'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm.
Code: 14257
80.00 GBP
A scarce original First World War period 'Gordon Highlanders silver sweetheart brooch' in the form of an officer's regimental cap badge, bearing the crest of the 'Marquis of Huntly,' a stag's head issuing from a Ducal Coronet within a heavy ivy wreath, with the motto 'Bydand' below, the reverse impressed with Edinburgh silver hallmarks for 1915 and with badly struck maker's details 'H.T' (Henry Tatton, Rose Street, Edinburgh, Scotland). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain. Height 27mm.
Code: 14256
SOLD
A scarce original wartime period 'Lancashire Fusiliers 1915 silver regimental spoon', the finial depicting a small representation of their cap badge inlaid with blue enamel to the scrolls, the bowl impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'M&B' (Marples & Beasley Birmingham). Very good condition, no damage to the enamel. Length approx 120mm.
Code: 14255
45.00 GBP
A superb quality pre -1953 period 'South Staffordshire Regiment sweetheart brooch; crowned 'Stafford Knot' resting on a white and pink enamel ribbon scroll inscribed 'South Staffordshire', the reverse impressed '9ct' (9 carat gold) and details of one of the finest jewellers 'Page Plymouth Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Height 26mm. Width 33mm.
Code: 14254
250.00 GBP
A very scarce original circa 1940's fine quality large imposing 'Royal Air Force Flight Engineer's brevet sweetheart brooch', the central 'E' inlaid with pale turquoise translucent enamel, within gingery brown laurel sprays, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 50mm.
Code: 14253
A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Royal Air Force silver and enamel sweetheart brooch'; George VI Crowned laurel wreath inlaid with green enamel and embossed 'RAF' blue crest, flanked by large feathered wings, the reverse impressed 'Sterling Silver'. Very good mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Width 55mm.
Code: 14252
A good quality classical style scarce Second World War period 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', the reverse impressed '9ct Front' (9 carat gold plating) and maker's details 'HB&S' (Herbert Bushell & Son Ltd Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and lightly gold plated finish to give the impression of gold. Width 44mm.
Code: 14251
A scarce original Second World War period 'Manchester Regiment brass and enamel sweetheart brooch' in the form of a wishbone mounted to the centre a miniature representation of the cap badge inlaid with red and blue enamelling. Good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no damage to the enamel. Width 33mm.
Code: 14250
A scarce original Second World War period brass double heart sweetheart brooch, to one side the badge of the 'Royal Artillery' to the other The Mizpah Benediction 'The Lord Watch Between Me & Thee When We Are Absent One From Another'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings. Width 34mm. Height 20mm. ALL BROOCHES ARE SUPPLIED WITH A BRAND NEW BLACK PLUSH LINED PRESENTATION BOX.
Code: 14249
A superb quality scarce cavalry regiment 'Queen's Own Hussars QOH gold and enamel regimental brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1966 and maker's details 'J.W.B'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 30mm. The regiment was formed from the amalgamation of the 3rd The King's Own Hussars and the 7th Queen's Own Hussars at Candahar Barracks, Tidworth in November 1958.
Code: 14248
450.00 GBP
A superb quality scarce 'Royal Corps of Transport gold and enamel sweetheart brooch', designed in the form of the cap badge, the reverse bearing Birmingham 9 carat gold hallmarks for 1968 and maker's details 'G & Co Ld' in trefoil (Garrard & Co London) the Crown Jewellers. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings incorporating safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 31mm.
Code: 14247
A fine quality scarce original First World War period 'Durham Light Infantry silver sweetheart brooch' following the lines of the regiments cap badge, a crowned strung bugle with 'DLI' to voided centre, the reverse impressed 'Sterling' with maker's details maker's details 'T.L.M' (Thomas Lyster Mott, Birmingham). Very good condition, complete with original hook and old replacement pin fitting. Height 32mm.
Code: 14246
A very fine quality original 'Royal Air Force sweetheart brooch', 'RAF' crest within a laurel sprays, surmounted by a King George VI Crown, the large wings beautifully inlaid with sky blue enamelling, the reverse impressed with Birmingham silver hallmarks for 1954 and maker's details 'D&S' (possibly A H Darby & Sons). Excellent mint condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect. Highly recommended. Width 54mm.
Code: 14244
A scarce original Second World War period 'Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm sweetheart brooch'; gilt brass example bearing crowned laurel wreath, fouled anchor to the centre on blue enamel ground, flanked by large feathered wings inlaid with white enamelling. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, no stress marks or damage to the enamel. Width 54mm.
Code: 14243
35.00 GBP
A superb very scarce original First World War period 'Royal Flying Corps gold sweetheart brooch'; triangle hollow bar with chamfered ends mounted with hand fretted RFC pilot's wing badge, the reverse impressed '9ct Gold' with maker's details 'A.Bros'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings and safety chain, no dents or distortions. An excellent example. Height 18mm. Width 44mm.
Code: 14242
A scarce original circa 1940's period fine quality 'Honourable Artillery Company gold sweetheart brooch' in the form of the crest from the 'Arms of The Company' viz. an armoured right arm grasping an ornamental staff, on each side a wing bearing 'St.George's Cross' enhanced with red enamel and resting on a heraldic torse. Mounted on a slender bar the reverse impressed '9 carat gold'. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings with safety roller catch, enamel perfect. Height 14mm. Width 45mm.
Code: 14241
200.00 GBP
A rare original First World War period antique 'Royal Naval Division RND silver and tortoiseshell sweetheart brooch' in supreme condition, the reverse impressed with London silver hallmarks for 1915 and maker's details 'C.Bros'(Corke Brothers & Co). Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, excellent patina. Diameter 28mm.
Code: 14240
An original 1914 First World War period rare six patriotic flag brooch combination; fine quality gilt example depicting the flags of Britain, France, Belgium, Japan, Serbia and Russia inlaid with vivid coloured enamels to voided centre, within laurel wreath surround and the year 1914. Very good condition, complete with original pin fittings, enamel perfect, gilt finish remains bright. Height 24mm.
Code: 14239
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