Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 29 Apr 2014
An Edwardian 18 carat gold and enamel mayor's badge
An Edwardian 18 carat gold and enamel mayor's badge,
by Abrahall and Bint, Birmingham 1901, retailed by Harry Moine, Blackburn,
oval laurel wreath form, applied with an inscription within a band of blue enamel decoration, crossed by a mace and pike, applied with an enamelled shield of the arms of Blackburn, mounted with a bird, mounted with the Prince of Wales feathers, the reverse inscribed 'Sir W. H. Hornby, Bart M.P, Mayor 1901-2', with a blue ribbon, in a fitted case, length 7cm, approx. weight 46.6g.