United Kingdom Militaria & Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a rare circa 1914 First Canadian Expeditionary Forces provisional collar badge, given to enlisted personnel. The badge is made in the shape of a maple leaf with a crown in the middle that has the number 1 on it. Under the crown reads...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1910 United Kingdom British Royal Navy Long Service & Good Conduct medal. It has a wonderful blue and white ribbon and on the front of the medal it reads "GEORGIVS V BRITT: OAN: REX ET IND: IMP." This is known as the Type 1...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful sterling silver Scottish badge of Clan Cameron. The badge is date marked 1953 and is made in the style of the pre-1745 clan badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1953 SIZE: Size: 1-1/2" x 1-1/4 CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Sterling...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1900 Scottish badge of the Clan Mac Innes. This badge is in an archaic style and shows a bee suckling a thistle, with the motto "E LABORE DULCEDO," which translates directly to "In labour, pleasure." VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is an inscribed, hardcover copy of "Little Norway in Pictures: R.N.A.F. in Canada". In addition to serving as a history of the exiled Norwegian airmen's time training in Canada, the first part of the book is replete with facts about Norway...

ARTIFACT: This is an unidentified badge, possibly for an aviation mechanic. The badge may possibly be from Australia judging by its construction. The badge dates to sometime between the 1920s and World War II. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s through World War II...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1950s Penguin lighter for the Royal Canadian Air Force 1st Fighter Wing at Marville, France. The front of the lighter has a splendid enameled medallion bearing the RCAF motto: PER ARDUA AD ASTRA (Through Adversity to the Stars)...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1930s stick pin from the National Union of Mineworkers, an organization from the United Kingdom. The pin is a nicely enameled red oval with a golden beacon shining at its center. VINTAGE: Circa early 1930s. SIZE: Approximately...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II British Red Cross Society associate badge by J. R. Gaunt. This badge has an attached service ribbon. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: Pin: approximately 13/16" in diameter; ribbon: 1-1/2" by 2-1/4"...

ARTIFACT: This is a nice circa 1930s Canadian Red Cross Society blood donor service member badge. The pin is by Birks Ellis and is numbered on reverse. VINTAGE: Circa 1930s. SIZE: Approximately 3/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION /...

ARTIFACT: This is an early World War II donation pin by Coro for the British-American Ambulance Corps. The pin is a wing with the Union Jack and a crown bearing the letters RAF at center. VINTAGE: Circa early World War II. SIZE: 1-1/2" height and...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare numbered unit badge for the Hadfield-Spears ambulance unit, a voluntary Anglo-French medical unit. The unit, originally known as the 282nd Light Surgical Ambulance Corps of the 4th French Army, operated from February...