© "GOLDEN AGE BUTTONS": FOREIGN
Updated 1st September 2010, next update due 1st October 2010
There is a general information section at the bottom of the menu page for uniform buttons, and a “How to Order” section
on the Home Page of the website.
References are to: Gwen Squires "Buttons: a Guide for Collectors" (GS), Hughes & Lester "The Big Book of Buttons" (HL)
and others.
AIR FORCES & AIRWAYS
Air France (1919 on). Winged seahorse design (HV p.178)
Nickel, two-piece flat, 21.5mm. £4.50
American Airways (Type 1). Small stylised eagle between "AA" print letters (DVC 97-3)
White Metal: two-piece convex, 20mm. £1.50
Ceskoslovenské Statni Aerolinie (Czech.). “CSA” in horizontal serif letters (M-W p.111) (TBC)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
Civilian Air Patrol (1937 on). Propeller on lined background in triangle
White metal, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Dutch Air Force (1953 on). Stylised design of eagle in flight below Dutch crown
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Eastern Air Lines (1934 on). Stylised motif of bird in flight, in border (DVC 97-28)
Nickel, two-piece flat, 19.5mm. £3.50
Nickel, two-piece flat, 15mm. £1.50
Flying Tiger Line (U.S). “FTL” above chevrons & three stars (VC 98-3)
White metal, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
French Air Force. Star & rays above paired wings (DOC 55)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £0.75
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Ghana Airways. Name around stylised design of wings across a star (GS 2-11)
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £1.00
Iran Air. Name in scroll below stylised winged horse (GS 2-13)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Iraq Air Force. Crown above paired wings (GS 1-12).
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £0.50
National Airlines (U.S). Name around “NAL” in forked flag (VC 98-14)
Chrome, two-piece flat, 22mm. £4.50
New Zealand Air Force. Eagle in flight below “NZ” & KC (GS 1-14)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £1.00
Royal Canadian Air Force (1924-1952) (Type 2). "RCAF" & large eagle, lined field, KC (DOC 189)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Royal Canadian Air Force (1952-1968) (Type 4). “RCAF” & small eagle, lined field, QC (DOC 189)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00
Sabena (Belgium) (Type 2). Winged shield with diagonals (GS 2-24)
Brass, one-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50
Scandinavian Airlines System. Three crowned shields (DOC 56)
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £3.50
Transcontinental & Western Air (U.S). Name around Red Indian head (VC 98-23)
Brass, one-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
United States Air Force (1947 on). Eagle above shield, 13-star border (GS 1-25)
White metal, two-piece convex, 29mm. £2.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £1.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
Western Air Lines (U.S). “WAL” on headband of Red Indian (DVC 97-25)
Brass, two-piece low convex, 23mm. £4.50
CLUBS & SOCIETIES
Creek Golf Club (U.S.). "The Creek" below kingfisher & single golf club
Brass, one-piece convex, 14mm. £3.50
Croix Rouge Francaise (Fr). Name around cross in brass
White metal, two-piece convex, 21mm. £3.50
Dutch Gymnastics Association (c.1900). "VNG" monogram
Nickel, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £4.50
National Button Society (U.S). "NBS" & "NJ 1971" around crest of New Jersey
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Queensland Boy Scouts. Name around fleur-de-lis & "Be Prepared"
Bronzed metal, one-piece low convex, 22mm. £4.50
Societe de Gymnastique (Fr.). Name around gymnastics equipment
Brass, two-piece convex, 20mm. £3.50
Societe de Gymnastique (Fr.). Name around gymnastics equipment
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20mm. £3.50
COMPANIES
American Express Company. Name around globe
Brass, two-piece low convex, 15mm. £1.50
Bank of New South Wales. Name around plain shield
Brass, one-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Banque de France. Name in horizontal letters, wreathed border
White metal, two-piece convex, 26mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £2.50
Canadian Postal Corps. "CPC" monogram in large letters (HL 750-1)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Casino de Monaco. Name in horizontal serif letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 26mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 21mm. £6.00
Credit du Nord (Lille) (Fr.). Name around "Lille"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 26mm. £7.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
Grand Hotel, Monte Carlo. Name in capital print letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 28mm. £7.50
Hotel de Luxembourg. Name in serif letters
Brass, two-piece flat, 21mm. £4.50
Hotel de Paris (Fr.). Name in horizontal serif letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 28mm. £7.50
Hotel Elysee, Nice (Fr.). Name of hotel around "Nice", serif letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
Hotel Negresco, Nice (Fr.). Name in oval around “HN” monogram
Brass, two-piece convex, 27mm. £4.50
Hotel Windsor (Canada). Name around bipartite shield
Brass, two-piece convex, 27mm. £4.50
Postes et Telegraphes (Fr.) (1914 on). Name with wreath and lightning bolts (LF p.301)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 20mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
Postes et Telegraphes (1914 on) (Fr.). Name with wreath and lightning bolts (LF p.301)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20mm. £1.50
Post Office Department (U.S.). "POD" below postman (HL 756-39)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Ritz-Carlton Montreal (Canada) (1909 on). Name below demi-lion rampant holding orb
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50
Trinidad Hospitals. Name in buckle around KC
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
United States Steel. “USS” serif letters, between parallel lines
Brass, two-piece flat, 22.5mm. £2.50
Voitures à Paris (France), Coronet above name in buckle around “C” & reverse “C”
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £12.50
Warner Brothers (Films). “WB” monogram on shield
Brass, two-piece flat, 15mm. £1.00
William Burns International Detective Agency (U.S). Name in border & horizontally
Brass, two-piece flat, 22mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece flat, 14mm. £1.50
Yves St. Laurent (Fr.). "YSL" in a vertical monogram
Brass, two-piece flat, 19.5mm. £3.50
Yves St. Laurent (Fr.). "YSL" in a vertical monogram
White metal, one-piece flat, 19.5mm. £3.50
CRESTS & SHIELDS
Antwerp (Belgium). Shield of Antwerp, thin rope border
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00
Argentina. “Republica Argentina” above sun, oval & wreath
Brass, two-piece convex, 21mm. £2.50
Calais (Fr.). "Ville de Calais, Pas de Calais" around arms of town
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Enugu District Council (Nigeria). Name around trees, KC (GS 53-5)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £3.50
Kenya Government. Name around a lion passant (GS 53-9)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £1.50
Liberia State Crest. "Liberty”, etc.in ribbon below coastal scene (GS 53-10)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50*
New York State Seal (U.S.). Crest of New York & motto "Excelsior" (GS 51-11)
Brass, two-piece convex, 27.5mm. £4.50
Tanganyika Territory. Name in border around head of giraffe (GS 53-22)
Brass, two-piece convex, 26mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £3.50
Tonga. Crown of Tonga (GS 53-23)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Uganda Protectorate. Name in border around Crowned Crane (GS 53-24)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24.5mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £2.50
FIRE & AMBULANCE
Antwerp Fire Brigade. “Antweroen Brandweer” around helmet on crossed axes
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Belgian Fire Brigade (general issue). Helmet on crossed axes
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £1.00
Calgary Fire Department (Canada). Name in print letters, lined field
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £1.00
Cleveland Fire Dept. (U.S.). Name in thirties letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Copenhagen Fire Brigade. “Kjobenhavns Brandkorps” around helmet on crossed axes
Brass, one-pie convex, 24.5mm. £1.00
Dutch Fire Brigade. Helmet design
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Brass, two-piece convex, 13.5mm. £0.25
French Fire & Rescue Service. “Sapeurs Pompiers” around flames
Chrome, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £1.00
German Fire Brigade (pre-1930). Helmet above crossed axes
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00
German Fire Brigade (post-1930). Helmet on crossed axes, dotted field
White metal, two-piece convex, 20mm. £0.75
Ghent Fire Brigade (Belgium). “Brandweer Gent” around helmet & crossed axes
Brass, two-piece convex, 21mm. £2.50
Goa Fire Service. “GFS” around helmet on crossed axes
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
New South Wales Fire Brigade. “FB” in ornate script letters
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £0.25
Philadelphia Fire Department. Name around crest, lined field
Brass, two-piece flat, 16mm. £0.75
St. John Fire Department (Canada). Name around crest, KC
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24.5mm. £4.50
St. John Fire Department (Canada). Name around crest, KC
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24.5mm. £1.00
Toronto Fire Dept. (Canada) Name in print letters on lined background
Chrome, one-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Vancouver Fire Department. Name on lined background
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £1.00
HUNT CLUBS
Delhi Hunt Club (India). "DHC" monogram in thirties serif letters (CS 80)
Brass, one-piece flat, 15mm. £3.50
Huntingdon Valley Hunt (U.S). Name around hound above whip
(Backmarks: None)
Corozo nut, one-piece flat, 20mm. £7.50
Piedmont Hunt (U,S). “PH” & fox’s head above crossed fox tails (CS 79)
(Backmarks: “Pitt & Co. 31 Maddox St. London W”)
Brass, one-piece flat, 21mm. £7.50
MARITIME & NAVAL
Australian Customs (pre-1950). See Commonwealth Government S.S. Lines in “Shipping”
Australian Navy (KC). "Australia" below fluked anchor, lined field, KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Australian Navy (KC). "Australia" below fluked anchor, plain field, KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75
Australian Navy (QC). "Australia" below fluked anchor, plain field, QC
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £0.50
Bahrain Port Authority. "Government of Bahrain" around "Port"
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £1.50
Bombay Customs (QV). Name around QVC, rope border (IS M6-27)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £12.50
Burmese Navy. Seated tiger above fouled anchor (BL 112-16)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Canada Customs. Name in blue enamel around Geo VI crown, stippled background
Gilt & blue enamel, one-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Gilt & blue enamel, one-piece convex, 25mm. £0.75
Canada Immigration (KC). Name in panels around KC
Brass & red enamel, one-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Brass & red enamel, one-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Chile Navy (Type 2). 5-pointed star above upright unfouled anchor, plain field
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Douanes (Fr.) (1884-1914). Name in horizontal letters in wreath
Nickel, two-piece convex, 21mm. £6.00
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
Dutch Navy. Dutch crown above anchor (GS 78-8)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15.5mm. £0.75
Dutch Navy. Dutch crown above anchor
White metal, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Egyptian Marine. Crown above crossed anchors
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £1.50
Falkland Islands Customs (KC). KC in inner rope border (IS M7-23)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
French Navy. Fouled anchor, rope behind
Brass, two-piece convex, 18mm. £0.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 14mm. £0.25
Brass, two-piece convex, 12.5mm. £0.25
General Botha (Training Ship) (S.Africa). Name above anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
German Imperial Navy. Imperial German crown above anchor, lined field
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Ghana Customs. "Customs" above 5-pointed star
Nickel, two-piece convex, 13.5mm. £0.75
Ghana Marine. "GM" in gothic letters across upright anchor & KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £1.50
Ghana Navy. "G" and "N" on either side of anchor, below star
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
Gold Coast Marine. "GC" gothic letters across upright anchor & KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Indian Navy. 3-headed tiger above anchor, lined background
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75
Jamaica Customs. "JC" script letters below alligator on torse, KC
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
K.O.F.S. Training School (Netherlands). “KOFS” in ship’s wheel, below crown (TBC)
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Kreigsmarine (Ger.). Upright fouled anchor on stippled field
(Backmarks: “Extra Fein”)
Brass, two-piece flat, 25mm. £2.50
Kweekschool voor Machinisten (Amsterdam). “KM” monogram in ornate letters, lined field
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Messagerie Maritime. “MM” script letters across anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £2.50
Nigeria Board of Customs & Excise. Name around crest of Nigeria
Blackened metal, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
Blackened metal, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Nigerian Navy. “Nigeria” print letters across anchor & eagle (GS 78-16)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £0.50
Nigerian Navy. “Nigeria” print letters across anchor & eagle (GS 78-16)
Horn, one-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Pakistan Navy. Crescent below anchor & 5-pointed star, plain field (GS 78-17)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50
Peruvian Navy. Sunburst above fouled anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Royal Australian Navy (KC). Name around slanting anchor, KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £0.75
Royal Canadian Navy. ”Canada” across anchor, lined field, KC (DOC 189)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £1.00
Royal Indian Navy. KC above anchor on 5-pointed star, rayed field
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
South African Harbours (Type 1). Crown above slanting anchor, lined field
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
South African Harbours (Type 2). Crown above slanting anchor, plain field
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
South African Navy. "SA" across anchor, KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Trinidad Marine. "Trinidad" above fouled anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Turkish Navy. Anchor above crescent (GS 86-25)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
United States Navy. Eagle looking to right above anchor, border of 12 stars (GS 86-26)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £1.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
United States Navy (Petty Officer). Two stars & anchor in a double rope border (GS 79-14)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
U.S. Public Health. Horizontal anchor across winged emblem (GS 6-20)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50
U.S. Life-Saving Service. "USLSS" around lifebelt & oar across grappling hook
Brass, two-piece flat, 15.5mm. £0.75
POLICE & PRISONS
Bahamas Prisons (QE2). Name around EIIR cipher (GS 92-16)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Baltimore City Police (U.S). Name around crest
Brass, two-piece flat, 25mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece flat, 16mm. £1.50
Barbados Police. Name around seated figure of Neptune & seahorses, KC
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 26mm. £7.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
Brunei Police. " Angkatan Pulis Brunei " around flag & winged symbol (GS 88-6)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £1.50
Brunei Police. " Pasokan Bomba Brunei " around flag & winged symbol (cf.GS 88-6)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Calgary Police (Canada). Name around QC, lined background (GS 88-7)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Caracas Police. "Policia Del Distrito Federal" around lion, shield & crown (GS 88-9)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £2.50
Commonwealth Police (Australia) (1927-1979).Name around QC
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £1.00
Danish State Police. Eye in open right palm (cf.GS 54-12)
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £2.50
Dutch Police. Sword on book, wreathed, above “Vigilat Ut Quiescant” (GS 88-12)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £1.00
French National Police. "Police" in laurel wreath (GS 89-5)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £1.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 15.5mm. £0.75
French National Police (Officers). Sprigs of laurel & oak leaves (GS 89-6)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £1.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 14.5mm. £0.75
French State Police (1940-47). "Police d'Etat, Surete Nationale" around "RF" (GS 89-3)
White metal, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Garda Siochana (Eire). Decorated border around initials in Gaelic (HR1 88)
Brass, two-piece convex, 26mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75
Garda Siochana (Eire). Decorated border around initials in Gaelic (HR1 88)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 26mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50
Garde Champetre (Fr.). Name in print letters, wreathed
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Garde Champetre, Brabant (Belg.). Name around shield & coronet
Brass, one-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Garde Champetre, Brabant (Belg.). Name around shield & coronet
Chrome, one-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Ghana Police. Name in stippled inner border around winged crest (GS 88-15)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £1.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 12mm. £0.75
Gold Coast Police (pre-1953). Name in circlet around elephant & tree, KC (GS 88-16)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20mm. £6.00
Indian Police. “IP” script letters below KC, wreathed (BL76 15-28)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £1.00
Indian Police. “IP” script letters below KC, wreathed (BL76 15-28)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £2.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 15.5mm. £1.50
Jordan Security (Type 1). Name in Arabic letters around crown (GS 88-18)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Jordan Security (Type 2). Name in Arabic letters around crown (cf.GS 88-18)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Kenya Prisons (Type 1). Name around KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £0.75
Libyan Public Security Force. Crown & wreath around crescent & star (GS 89-15)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 13mm. £0.75
Malaya Prisons. Name around palm tree & tiger
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Nigeria Police (pre-1953). "NP" in block print letters below KC (cf.GS 88-27)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Nigeria Police. "NP "in block print letters below crest (GS 88-27)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £1.00
Chrome, two-piece convex, 17mm. £0.25
Northern Territory Police (Australia). Block print “NT” below QC
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £1.00
North-West Province Police (India)(pre-1902). “VI” script on star, wreathed (BL92 7-10)
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £3.50
Nyasaland Prison Service. Name around KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Ontario Provincial Institutions. Name around QC
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £1.50
Ontario Provincial Police. Name around crest
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Palestine Police. "PP" monogram below KC (GS 89-23)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 17mm. £2.50
Paris Municipal Police. “Police Municipale” around shield of Paris, wreathed
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Philadelphia Police. Name around crest
Brass, two-piece flat, 25mm. £2.50
Police Municipale de Paris (Fr.) (1950's). "Police Municipale" & wreathed shield (BL 93-9)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Qatar Police. Name in Arabic below crossed daggers
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (KC). Name & bison in maple wreath, KC (HL 316-48)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £2.50
South African Constabulary. Name below lion & KC (BL82 7-12)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £2.50
South African Police (1913-1961). Bilingual name around crest, on star, KC (DOC 41)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 10mm. £1.50
South African Prisons. Scales of justice above open book & key
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £1.50
South Australia Police. “SA” below KC, wreathed
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £1.00
South Australia Police. “SA” below QC, wreathed
Chrome, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £1.00
Tanganyika Police. Name & "GRI" around giraffe head, KC
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Tanganyika Police. Name around flaming torch (GS 89-29)
Brass, two-piece convex, 20mm. £1.50
Tanganyika Police. Name around flaming torch
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Tanzania Police. Torch above name in oval & motto
Chrome, two-piece convex, 19mm. £1.00
Trinidad Police Force. Lion & KC inside 6-pointed star, above "TPF" (GS 100-10)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Uganda Police. Name & KC with GVI cipher around emu
Nickel, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £4.50
Uganda Prisons.. Name & wreath around crane
Chrome, two-piece low convex, 13mm. £0.75
Zambia Prison Service. Name around winged eagle
(Backmarks: Firmin, London”)
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50
SCHOOLS & COLLEGES
Collége d’Avranches (Fr.). Name around laurel wreath
Brass, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £2.50
Collége de Cambrai (Fr.). Name around two-headed eagle & crown
Brass, two-piece convex, 18mm. £1.50
Collége Stanislas (Fr.). Name in print letters, lined field
Brass, two-piece convex, 20mm. £3.50
Dartmouth College (U.S). Name in Latin & "1770" around crest with figure supporters
Brass, one-piece flat, 15mm. £1.50
Ecole Nationale de Vierzon (Fr.). Name around crossed hammers
Brass, one-piece convex, 19mm. £3.50
Brass, one-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Ecoles Nationales Professionnelles (Fr.). Name around dividers & crossed hammers
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 14mm. £1.50
Ecole Polytechnique (Fr.). Name around armour, cannon & anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £4.50
Ecole St. Vincent, Rennes (Fr.). Name around laurel wreath
Brass, two-piece convex, 13mm. £0.75
Institution St. Pierre, Courpiere. Name around crossed leaf design
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £3.50
Regents of the University of Minnesota (U.S). Name around quartered shield
Brass, one-piece flat, 15.5mm. £1.50
Royal Military College (Canada). Name & “Truth, Duty, Valour” around KC
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £0.75
St. John’s College, Washington D.C. (U.S). Name around shield
Brass, two-piece flat, 24mm. £4.50
Staunton Military Academy (U.S.). Name around crest
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Valley Forge Military Academy (U.S). Name around eagle above triangular shield (GS 56-4)
Brass, two-piece convex, 18mm. £2.50
SHIPPING LINES
Alcoa S.S. Co. Inc. (New York). Name vertically & horizontally with four stars
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £7.50
Anthony Veder (Oranje Lijn, Rotterdam). "AV" monogram in block print letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £4.50
Atlas Levante-Linie Aktiengesellschaft (Bremen). Name & "ALL" in flag, plain border
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 12mm. £1.50
Commonwealth Government S.S. Lines (Australia). Crest with kangaroo and emu
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £2.50 (also Australian Customs pre-1950)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75 (also Australian Customs pre-1950)
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique. Name around upright anchor, lined field
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £6.00
Dollar Steamship Line (San Francisco). Name around dollar sign in square flag
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £7.50
Dutch Shell. Large stylised 8-rayed seashell in plain border (cf.IS SL40-29)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Eastern Steamship Lines Inc. Name around "E" in forked flag
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £7.50
Finnska Angfartygs AB. (Finland). "FAA" above crown, shield & anchors
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
Grace Line (W.R.Grace). Rectangular flag with "Grace" in diamond
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Grace Line (W.R.Grace). Rectangular flag with "Grace" in diamond
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Hamburg Amerikanische Paketfahrt Ges. (Hamburg). "HAPAG" in shield, on anchor, rope border
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17.5mm. £1.50
Hamburg Amerikanische Paketfahrt Ges. (Hamburg). "HAPAG" in shield, on anchor, without border
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £3.50
Hamburg Sudamerikanischer D.G. (Hamburg). "HSDG" around diagonals
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Hansa Line (Bremen) (Type 1). ”Hansa Bremen” with 2 stars & 4 circles, around Maltese cross (IS SL11-18)
White metal, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Hansa Line (Bremen) (Type 2). ”Hansa Bremen” & 6 stars, around Maltese cross (IS SL38-6)
Brass, two-piece convex, 21mm. £4.50
Holland America Line (Rotterdam) (Type 2). "NASM" in flag with three bands, stippled field
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Holland America Line (Rotterdam) (Type 2). "NASM" in flag with three bands, stippled field
White metal, two-piece convex, 18mm. £2.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Hollandsche Stoomvaart Maats. (Amsterdam). "HSM" large thirties letters, lined field
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Hollandsche Stoomvaart Maats. (Antwerp). "HSM" large thirties letters, lined field
White metal, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Hollandsche Vrachtvaart Mij N.V. Name around upright anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Hugo Stinnes (Mulheim-Ruhr). Rectangular banded flag with "HSt" in diamond (IS SL23-11)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Ingham Line. “I” and “L” in corners of flag
(Backmarks: “Extra Qualite”)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
International Mercantile Marine Company (Type 2). Eagle above "IMMCo"
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £6.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
International Mercantile Marine Company (Type 2). Eagle above "IMMCo"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 18.5mm.£4.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm.£3.50
International Navigation Company. "INCo" below eagle with spread wings
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £12.50
International Navigation Company. "INCo" below eagle with spread wings
Nickel, two-piece convex, 24mm. £12.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £9.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm. £6.00
Isthmian S.S. Lines. Name around flag with upright cross
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
Koninklijke Hollandsche Lloyd. Name around lion rampant, holding sword
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Koninklijke Hollandsche Lloyd. Name around lion rampant, holding sword
White metal, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £2.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij. Crown within stippled border
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £0.75
Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij. Crown within stippled border
White metal, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50
Koninklijke Nedlloyd. Name around crown
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Kon. Paketvaart Maatschaapij (Amsterdam). Name around upright anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Lloyd Royal Belge. Name in buckle around flag with Belgian crown in diamond
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Neste Oy (Helsinki). Name around "N" in rectangular flag (IS SL15-11)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5mm. £3.50
Norddeutscher Lloyd (Bremen). Name and crossed key & anchor design
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £2.50
Norddeutscher Lloyd (Bremen). Name and crossed key & anchor design
Nickel, two-piece convex, 19mm. £2.50
Pacific Mail S.S. Co. (San Francisco). "PMSSCo" gothic letters above slanting anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £3.50
Pacific Steam Ship Co. (U.S.A.). "PSSC" print letters across upright anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 14.5mm. £3.50
Rotterdamsche Lloyd.. Name & anchors around "RL" monogram in thirties lettering
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18.5mm. £2.50
Royal Rotterdam Lloyd. Crown & inner rope border around "RL" monogram
Brass, two-piece low convex, 26mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece low convex, 16.5mm. £1.50
Stoomvaart Maatschappij (Netherlands). Name around "SMN" monogram
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £3.50
Stoomvaart Maatschappij (Netherlands). Name in border around "SMN" monogram
White metal, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 21mm. £3.50
Thoreson Line (Otto Thoreson, Oslo). Flag with "T" in diamond on diagonal cross (IS SL16-30)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 20mm. £3.50
Transatlantic Rederi AB. (Sweden). "ARBT" in flag with diagonal cross
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £7.50
United Fruit Company. "United" & "Company" around "Fruit"
(Backmarks: “Craig & Co. Belfast”)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
United Fruit Company. "United" & "Company" around "Fruit"
White metal, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 14mm. £1.50
United States Line(Type 1). Stars & wreath around eagle's head
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £7.50
United States Line. Name around triangular figure
Brass, two-piece convex, 14mm. £3.50
Unterweser Reederei Akt Ges. (Bremen). Name around "URAG" in quartered flag
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £4.50
Van Nieveldt Goudriaan (Type 2). 5-pointed star on stippled field
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Van Ommeren's Scheepwaart. "VO" monogram on horizontal bands in rectangular flag
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17mm. £1.50
Vereenigde Nederladsche Scheepwaart (Hague). "VNS" print letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Vereenigde Nederladsche Scheepwaart (Hague). "VNS" print letters
White metal, two-piece convex, 22.5mm. £4.50
White metal, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
William Muller & Co. (Rotterdam). "WmHM&Co" in horizontal serif letters
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
TRANSPORT
Antwerp Tramways. “Antwerpsche Tramways d’Anvers” around “AT” monogram
Nickel, one-piece convex, 25mm. £7.50
Nickel, one-piece convex, 22mm. £6.00
Baltimore & Ohio Rail Company (U.S.). "B&O" and two stars (GS 95-1)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Belgian Railways. Belgian crown above winged wheel (DOC 57)
Brass, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £1.00
Belgian Railways. Belgian crown above winged wheel (DOC 57)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £2.50
Canadian National Railways. Name around KC on lined background
Chrome, one-piece convex, 23mm. £2.50
Canadian Pacific Railway (Marine). Name around chequered flag
(Backmarks: “Nutting & Kent, London E.C.”)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 19mm. £4.50
Nickel, two-piece convex, 16mm. £3.50
Chemin de Fer Anvin-Calais. “AC” in large gothic letters (DOC 85)
Brass, two-piece convex, 28mm. £7.50
Chemin de Fer de l'Est (Fr.)(pre-1938). Name & two small shields around "Est"
Nickel, two-piece convex, 15mm. £3.50
Chemin de Fer Paris, Lyon, Mediterranée (Type 1). "PLM" print block letters (DOC 85)
White Metal, two-piece convex, 20mm. £6.00
Chemin de Fer Paris-Orléans (Type 1). Name & three devices in border, plain field (DOC 85)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £3.50
Chemin de Fer Paris-Orléans (Type 2). Name & one device in border, plain field (DOC 85)
Brass, two-piece convex, 22mm. £7.50
Chemin de Fer Paris-Orléans. (Type 3). Name & three devices in border, lined field (DOC 86)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 22mm. £4.50
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (Fr.). Name around "WL" & lion supporters
Brass, two-piece convex, 19mm. £6.00
Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits (Fr.). Name around "WL" & lion supporters
Brass, two-piece flat, 17mm. £3.50
Egyptian Railways. Locomotive on lined field, rope border
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Nederlandsche Spoorwegen. Name around old locomotive
(Backmarks: scroll design)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24mm. £4.50
New York, New Haven and Hartford. Name in script letters (GS 95-20)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 15mm. £3.50
North Western Railway (India). Name around shield & Imperial Crown
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £7.50
North Western Railway (India). Name around shield & Imperial Crown
Nickel, two-piece convex, 23mm. £7.50
Penang Municipal Transport. Name around lion above shield with fleur-de-lis
Brass, two-piece convex, 18mm. £2.50
Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (Fr.). "RATP" in thirties lettering (DOC 86)
White metal, two-piece flat, 22mm. £2.50
Societe Nationale de Chemins de Fer (Type 4). "SNCF" monogram, rope border (DOC 85)
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £3.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £2.50 (used by maritime staff)
The Short Line (U.S). Name in block script letters, lined field
White metal, two-piece flat, 23mm. £1.00 (dent in back)
Toronto Transit Commission. Name around shield & "1954"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £1.50
Chrome, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
Trailways (U.S). Name across map of United States
Silvered brass, two-piece low convex, 23mm. £1.00 (dent in back)
Tramways-Unifies Liege. Name around “LG” & column
Chrome, two-piece convex, 25mm. £4.50
YACHT & BOAT CLUBS
Kaiserliche Yacht Club (Kiel). "KYC" Old English letters around large anchor
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Larchmont Yacht Club (New York). Name around harbour scene (IS YC10-16)
Horn, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
New York Yacht Club. Name around anchor and two stars (GS 83-8; LR pl.2)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Royal Greek Yacht Club. Crown above trident & "NOE"
Chrome, two-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50
Royal Greek Yacht Club. QVC above trident & "NE"
Horn, one-piece convex, 27mm. £4.50
Royal Netherlands Yacht Club. ”Koninkl Nederl Yacht Club” around crown & anchor, plain field
Brass, two-piece convex, 21mm. £4.50
Yacht Club Argentino. Name around rising sun above slanting anchor
Blackened brass, two-piece convex, 23mm. £4.50
Blackened brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £1.50
Yacht Club Argentino. Name around rising sun above slanting anchor
White metal, two-piece convex, 14mm. £1.50
Yacht Club de France. "YCF" across anchor with star (LR pl.7)
Nickel, two-piece convex, 20.5mm. £1.50
Yacht Club de France. "YCF" across anchor with star (LR pl.7)
Brass, two-piece convex, 25mm. £2.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19.5mm. £1.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16mm. £0.75
HORN, VULCANITE & COROZO
Boy Scouts (Canada). Name around fleur-de-lis & “Be Prepared”
Corozo nut, one-piece convex, 15mm. £1.50
Huntingdon Valley Hunt. Name around foxhound & riding crop (CS 153)
(Backmarks: None)
Horn, one-piece flat, 20mm. £2.50
Meadow Brook Hunt (U.S). Hunting horn above “MBH” & “1881” (CS 342)
Horn, one-piece flat, 19mm. £2.50
Horn, one-piece flat, 14mm. £0.75
Royal Canadian Navy (1902-52). ”Canada” & anchor, lined field, KC (DOC 189)
Horn, two-piece convex, 21.5mm. £1.00
Royal Yacht Club Belgique. "RYCB" gothic letters across anchor & crown
Horn, one-piece convex, 22mm. £1.00
Horn, one-piece convex, 16mm. £0.25
Societé Royale Nautique Anversoise. Name around anchor, shield & crown
Horn, one-piece convex, 22mm. £2.50