Vintage Badges: Advertising & Promotional – Sold Individually

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Seller: cb-watches-auto-aero ✉️ (8,587) 99.6%, Location: Chislehurst, GB, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 133775120007 Vintage Badges: Advertising & Promotional – Sold Individually.

Vintage Badges: Advertising & Promotional – Sold Individually

Genuine vintage advertising and promotional lapel badges. Sold individually. Descriptions below. Please see high-res photos for condition (both front and backs of badges shown). Details below:

 

Top Row (left to right):

“Mr Wimpy – Be Kind to Animals” button badge. 1981 – Issued by Wimpy hamburger restaurants – part of the ‘Do Gooders Series’ – maker: "Anterior, London". Diameter: 53mm

“McDonalds - I've met Ronald McDonald” button badge. 1980 – Issued by McDonalds restaurants –– marked, “McDonald's Golden Arches Restaurants Ltd”. Diameter: 54mm

“McDonalds - Keep Your Eyes On Your Fries” button badge. c.1975 – Issued by McDonalds restaurants – One of the first badges issued by McDonalds UK –– maker: “Slopp Shirts UK Ltd.” Diameter: 55mm

“ICI Dulux Paint Old English Sheep Dog” button badge.– Promoting ICI’s paint brand ‘Dulux’. Diameter: 54mm

“Heinz Centenary Funday” button badge. 1986 – Issued for Heinz food 100th Anniversary Funday, held on Saturday, 21 June 1986. Diameter: 56mm

“Heinz Centenary - 100 Not Out” button badge. 1986 – Issued for Heinz food 100th Anniversary Funday, held on Saturday, 21 June 1986. Diameter: 56mm

“Frosties – Help Save the Tiger with Tony” button badge. 1975 – Issued in 1975 as a send away offer with Kellogg’s Frosties cereal. Diameter: 54mm

“Unigate Dairies – I’m Bringing Out the Best” button badge. 1970s – Scarce, very large badge worn by Unigate milkmen: Diameter: 75.5mm

Second Row (left to right):

“Lloyds Bank – I’m Your Flexible Friend” button badge c.1978 – Promoting Lloyds Bank’s Access credit card. Diameter: 54mm

“Esso Blue – Conserve Your Energy” button badge early 1970s – Promoting Esso Blue paraffin. Diameter: 54mm

“Matey – Save The Whale – Black Right Whale” button badge 1976 – Given with Matey children’s bubble bath – part of set of 6 badges issued in conjunction with World Wildlife Fund promoting their ‘Save the Whale’ campaign. Diameter: 55mm

“Shredded Wheat – Space Defence Command” button badge 1981 – Awarded after completing Space Invaders scratch cards contained in Shedded Wheat cereal packets. Diameter: 55.5mm

“Great British Value at Debenhams” button badge. 1970s – Promoting Debenhams department stores. Reverse of badge has card insert with the slogan “Have a Happy Day”. Diameter: 58mm

“Ricemans – 30 Years in Kent” button badge. 1980s – Promoting Ricemans department store in Canterbury, Kent. Diameter: 56mm

“Boots Dental Care – For Miles of Smiles” button badge 1980s – Promoting Boots Chemists’ dental care. Diameter: 45mm

“Go Segas Central Heating” button badge 1970s – Promoting South Eastern Gas Board (Segas) central heating. Diameter: 45mm

Third Row (left to right):

“Clarks Commandos – Yellow” button badge 1969-73 – Promoting Clark’s 'Commando' range of children’s shoes. Diameter: 36mm

“Clarks Commandos – Black” button badge 1969-73 – Promoting Clark’s 'Commando' range of children’s shoes. Diameter: 36mm

“Clarks Commandos – White” button badge 1969-73 – Promoting Clark’s 'Commando' range of children’s shoes. Diameter: 36mm

“Sunblest – Don’t Go Short” button badge 1970s – Promoting Allied bakeries Sunblest bread. Diameter: 44mm

“Matey – Ships through the Ages ” button badge 1980s – Given with Matey children’s bubble bath – one of a series of six badges entitled “Ships through the Ages ”. Diameter: 44mm

 “I Wear Walter & Son Shoes” button badge 1970s – Promoting Walter & Son (Shoes) Ltd. of Folkestone, Kent. Diameter: 38mm

“CurlyWurly – Smile” button badge. 1974 – One of a set of six badges advertising the Cadbury’s chocolate bar, Curly Wurly. Diameter: 36.5mm

“Toffo – Deputy Sheriff” button badge. c.1977 – Promoting Rowntree Mackintosh's ‘Toffo’  toffee sweets  using the slogan “What a man’s gotta chew” from their ‘Go get ‘em Floyd” tv advertising campaign. Diameter: 38mm

Fourth Row (left to right):

“Abbey National – Mickey Mouse – Abbey Habit” button badge. 1980s – Promoting the defunct Abbey National Building Society featuring the Walt Disney cartoon characters Mickey & Minnie Mouse and the slogan “I’ve got the Abbey Habit”. Diameter: 38mm

“TSB – A Bank for Britain” button badge. 1970s – Promoting TSB (Trustee Savings Bank) – scarce version. Diameter: 38mm        

“TSB – We Like to Say Yes” button badge. 1970s – Promoting TSB (Trustee Savings Bank). Diameter: 38mm

“Real Dairy Cream – Saturday Cat” button badge. 1970s – Produced by the Milk Marketing Board promoting (British) real dairy cream. Pink tongue version. Diameter: 38mm

“Lolly Gobble Choc Bomb” button badge. early 1970s – Produced by Lyons Maid Ice cream to promote their ‘Lolly Gobble Choc Bomb’ iced lolly. Diameter: 30.5mm

“Walters Chips” button badge. 1960s – Produced by Walters Biscuits Ltd, a savoury snack manufacturer based in East Acton, West London, promoting their ‘Walters Chips’ brand of crisps. Diameter: 32mm

“We Met at Debenhams – Santa Claus” button badge. 1970s – Given to children who met Santa Claus at Debenhams department stores. Diameter: 31mm

“Member of Uncle Holly Circle – Selfridges Ltd” button badge. 1971 – Given to children who met Santa Claus and Uncle Holly at the Christmas grotto in Selfridges department store, London. Maker’s mark, “Firmin 1971”. Diameter: 24mm

Fifth Row (left to right):

“Hard Rock Café London – Save The Planet” button badge. 1980s – Promoting the original Hard Rock Café music themed restaurant in London, using the advertising slogan , “Save the Planet – Love All – Serve All”. Diameter: 37.5mm

“Puffin Books” enamel badge. 1970s – Promoting ‘Puffin Books’, the children’s book imprint of the British publishers 'Penguin Books'. Maker’s mark, “Davis Badge” (Davis Badge Co Ltd). Length: 26mm

“Smokeless Rex” enamel badge. 1960s – Promoting the defunct British company, Rexco (Mansfield) Ltd, who manufactured smokeless coal using coal-gas as a by-product. Badge features their comical rabbit character ‘Smokeless Rex’. Maker’s mark, “F & S” (Fattorini & Sons). Length: 25mm

“Courage Brewery – Take Courage” lapel button hole badge. 1950s – Gilt metal badge featuring the cockerel logo of the London based Courage Brewery (Courage & Co) and the advertising slogan “Take Courage”. Length: 21.5mm

“Philips Electrical (1)” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the Dutch electrical & electronics company, Koninklijke Philips N.V. Made in the form of the company’s logo. Maker, “Ferd. Berentzen – Maastricht”. Length (not including pin): 14mm.

“Philips Electrical (2)” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the Dutch electrical & electronics company, Koninklijke Philips N.V. Made in the form of the company’s logo. Maker, “Nieuwpoort”. Length (not including pin): 15.5mm.

“ASW – Fasto” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the ‘Faso’ brand of gas water heater manufactured by the Dutch company, Automatic Screw Works (ASW) Apparatenfabriek. Maker, “Ferd. Berentzen – Maastricht”. Length (not including pin): 13mm.

“Luxaflex Blinds” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the window blind manufacturer, ‘Luxaflex’. Width: 30mm

Bottom Row (left to right):

“Vaillant Boilers” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the German boiler and water heater manufacturer, ‘Vaillant’. Length (not including pin): 18.5mm.

“Lomar TV” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the Dutch radio, TV and electronics retailer, ‘Lomar Electronics’ of Amsterdam. Width: 17mm

“Tevera Termunten” lapel pin badge. 1960s/70s – Promoting the Dutch TV antenna manufacturer/retailer ‘Tevera’ of Termunten. Width: 19.5mm

“Kovošrot” enamel lapel pin badge. 1960s – Attractive & good quality enamel badge promoting the state owned ‘Kovošrot’ scrap metal & steel smelting plant in Bratislava, former Czechoslovakia (now Slovenia).  Maker’ “Zukov – Praha XI”. Length (not including pin): 16.5mm

“Philips Electrical (3)” lapel pin badge. 1960s – Promoting the Dutch electrical & electronics company, Koninklijke Philips N.V. Made in the form of the company’s alternative logo. Length (not including pin): 16mm

“Blaupunkt Radio” lapel pin badge. 1960s – Promoting the defunct German car audio equipment manufacturer Blaupunkt GmbH. Length (not including pin): 15.5mm

“Shaver Starbro” lapel pin badge. 1960s - Promoting the Shaver Starbro poultry breeding farm run by J. Lagerwey in Lunteren, The Netherlands. Diameter (not including pin): 15.5mm

“Fam Vacuum Cleaners” lapel pin badge. 1960s – Promoting the Dutch/Irish vacuum cleaner & washing machine manufacturer ‘Verenigde FAM-Fabrieken’. Length (not including pin): 22mm

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(Our ref: BD0920/100)

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  • Condition: Used
  • Condition: Good used condition (please see photos & description for more details)
  • Badge: Mr Wimpy – Be Kind to Animals
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Decade: 1970s
  • Material: Steel
  • Theme: Advertising
  • Type: Badges/ Pins
  • Sub-Theme: Corporate/ Companies

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