Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Enamelled and
A Collection of Enamelled and White Metal Lapel Badges and Commemorative Medals, 20th Century - A collection of vintage and modern lapel badges, pins, and commemorative medals, primarily of British interest. The assortment includes various enamelled metal, white metal, and bronzed pieces representing charitable, social, and professional organisations. Key items comprise several The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and National Safety First Association (NSDA) enamel badges for safe driving service, marked with numbers 18, 21, and 23. A green and white enamelled badge is present for The National Trust, alongside Boys' Brigade items including a silver-tone 1953 Coronation badge and a 1977 Queen's Silver Jubilee pin. Two white metal commemorative medals with fabric ribbons are included, one for the 1935 Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary, and one for the 1937 Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Other notable pieces include a bronzed medal for the National Sweet Pea Society, a Barbour brand pin, National Cycling Proficiency awards, and a Sobell House Volunteer 15 Years badge. Inscriptions present include: THE ROYAL SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS; NSDA; THE NATIONAL TRUST FOUNDED 1895; THE BOYS BRIGADE 1977 THE QUEENS SILVER JUBILEE; TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY 1910-1935; TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI QUEEN ELIZABETH MAY 12 1937; NATIONAL SWEET PEA SOCIETY AFFILIATED SOCIETIES MEDAL; Barbour; NATIONAL CYCLING PROFICIENCY; SOBELL HOUSE VOLUNTEER 15 YEARS; DOLPHIN ANGLING CLUB SOUTHSEA; and COMMITTEE.