Catalogue
Commonwealth Of Australia Police, hat badge (KC), 1927, voided in nickel silver and enamel (44x53mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melbourne, with two lugs on reverse, impressed number '4' at bottom of reverse. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Commonwealth Of Australia, Peace Officer badge (KC), c1946, voided in silvered bronze and enamel (43x54mm), by Stokes & Sons, with two lugs on reverse, with impressed number on reverse '1500'; also silvered button 'Commonwealth Peace Officer' button (KC), in silvered (20mm), by Stokes & Sons, Melb. Nearly very fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $160
(Commonwealth Police Force), Christmas Island Police, curved hat badge (QC), c1969, voided in chrome and enamel (58x73mm), by Amor, Sydne(y), with two lugs on reverse. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $460
Norfolk Island Police, curved hat badge (KC), c1945, two-piece construction in nickel silver and enamel (51x47mm), no maker, with two lugs on reverse (probably a reproduction); Norfolk Island shield style coat-of-arms hat badge, modern issue in gilt, enamel and epoxy (59x59mm), with two clutch grip pins on reverse. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $170
Territory of New Guinea, TNG, Native Constabulary other rank's badge (KC), in voided brass (51x37mm), with three lugs on reverse. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
Territory of New Guinea, TNG, European Constabulary other rank's badge (KC), in voided brass (49.5x36.5mm), with three lugs on reverse. Name scratched on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $800
The St John Ambulance Association, Police hat badge, in nickel silver and enamel (37x46mm), by Sheridan, Perth, with two securing screws on reverse. Sticky tape mark across centre, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $110
Aden, British Administration, Police badge (KC), pre 1953, voided in nickel silver (27x41mm), by Firmin, London, slide-back; also Aden Police button (KC), in nickel silver (23mm), by Gaunt, London. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Anguilla, Royal Anguilla Police Force, hat badge (QC), post 1980, in nickel (50x52mm), with two lugs on reverse; Barbados Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in nickel silver (34x39mm), by Dowler, Birmingham, with slide-bar, this impressed 'PC 462'; BPF (Barbados Police Force), title bar, in voided chrome (37x13mm), by Dowler, B'Ham, with two lugs on reverse; Bechuanaland Protectorate Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in voided brass (50x54mm), with two lugs on reverse; also R.B.P (Royal Bhutan Police), title bar, in voided nickel (42x13mm). The first missing small cross at top of crown, the second well worn on shield, otherwise very good - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Bahamas Police, hat badge (GRI), pre 1953, voided in gilt (39x59mm), with slide-bar; also post 1953 badges including helmet/cross belt badge (EIIR), voided in gilt (50.5x78mm), with two lugs on reverse; cap badges (EIIR) (2), one in brass (25x39mm), and one in nickel silver (27x40mm), both by Firmin, London and both with slide-bars; Royal Bahamas Police, helmet/cross belt badge (QC), in gilt (50x79mm), with two lugs on reverse; cap badge (EIIR), in brass (25x38.5mm), by Firmin, London, with slide-bar. Two of the brass cap badges worn and with bend, otherwise good - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Basutoland, BMP (Basutoland Mounted Police), hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in gilt (38x44mm), with two lugs on reverse; others (2), 1953-66, both in gilt (38x44mm), with two lugs on reverse. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Bermuda Police, hat badge (GRI), pre 1953, in voided nickel (39x61mm), with slide-bar; another hat badge (EIIR), post 1953, in voided chrome and enamel (42x50.5mm), with slide-bar; another (EIIR), in nickel silver (41x49mm), with two screws for fitting; button (EIIR), in nickel (24mm), by Firmin, London. Good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
British Guiana Police, hat badge (KC), pre 1953, in silvered (46x52mm), with slide-bar; another hat badge (QC), pre 1966, in voided chrome (47x51.5mm), by Dowler, Birmingham, with slide-bar. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
British Honduras Police, helmet plate (KC), pre 1953, in brass (50x71mm), with two lugs on reverse; curved cap badge (QC), 1953-64, in nickel silver (37x43mm), with two lugs on reverse. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Brunei, State of, Police hat badge, pre 1959, in voided silvered (36.5mm), with two securing brackets on reverse. Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Burma Police, hat badge (KC), 1937-48, cast in voided silvered brass (59x50.5mm), with large brooch pin on reverse; another (KC), struck in voided nickel silver (52x40mm), pin-back. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Burma, RP (Rangoon Police), helmet plate, pre 1947, cast in nickel silver (45.5x45.5mm), with two securing brackets on reverse; RP hat badge (KC), pre 1947, voided in silvered brass (34.5x34.5mm), with two lugs on reverse; Rangoon Police hat badge (KC), pre 1947, cast in voided brass (36x41mm), with two lugs on reverse. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Canada, North West Mounted Police, hat badge (KC), c1920s, voided in gilt (41x44mm), two lugs on reverse (appears to be a modern issue); Royal Canadian Mounted Police, hat badge (QC), voided in gilt and enamel (49.5x59mm), with two lugs on reverse; button (QC), in silvered (19mm), by Gaunt, London; Canada Customs Excise, hat badge (QC) (2), one in bright gilt and enamel, the other in flat gilt and enamel (both 44x50mm), the first by Nemo, both with two screws on reverse; lapel badge (QC), in gilt and enamel, by English Bay Pin Company. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
India, British, IP (Indian Police), helmet badge (KC), in silver plate (54x63mm), two screws on reverse for fitting. Polished, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Shanghai Municipal Police, hat badge, 1934, two part construction in silver and enamel (52x53mm), with two lugs on reverse. Toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,400
Solomon Islands, British Protectorate, SIP (Solomon Islands Police) hat badge (QC), 1954-77, in nickel silver (35x41.5mm), by J.R.Gaunt London Ltd, with slide-bar; RSIP (Royal Solomon Islands Police) hat badge (QC), 1978, in nickel silver (35x41mm), by J R Gaunt, London, with slide-bar; also Royal Coat-of-Arms badge (KC), 1902-53, in nickel silver (54x51mm), with two lugs on reverse (type worn by Army RSM). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $180
USA, Aransas County Sheriff's Office, State of Texas, Deputy badge in chrome and enamel (64x68mm), by Symbol Arts, pin-back, in container of issue; U.S. Customs Inspector, hat badge in gilt and enamel (66x51mm), screw-back; U.S. Customs embroidered shoulder patches (3, two types); Treasury, U.S. Customs Service, paper weight (84mm), in gilt bronze with felt reverse; money clip, in a fitted case; also key holders (2), both small padlock style in gilt and in individual felt satchels; lapel badges (3); novelty badges (2); buttons (2); small decals (3, one creased); FBI, tie-pin; also American Red Cross, Volunteer badge in gilt and enamel (34.5x24mm), pin-back; US Army officer's hat badge in silvered, screw-back and two pins. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80