On offer is a rare and evocative enamel Labour Party badge, dating to the mid-20th century, crafted in metal with enamel detail and carrying the iconic “Liberty” emblem. Whether collected for its political significance or admired as historic design, this piece captures a tangible moment in Britain’s social and political past.

Made in Birmingham by Thomas Fattorini Ltd, one of the country’s leading badge and medal manufacturers, this badge reflects the skilled tradition of vitreous enamel work and the enduring role of political symbols in daily life. Compact yet striking, it remains a testament to the values and campaigns of the Labour movement in the 20th century.

📌 Key Features
✅ Genuine metal & enamel – vitreous enamel on gilt metal base
✅ Features the “Liberty” emblem with red and white enamel ground
✅ Maker: Thomas Fattorini Ltd, Birmingham, renowned badge and medal makers since 1827
✅ Condition: Good vintage condition with only light surface wear, enamel intact, pin functional
✅ Clearly stamped with maker’s mark on reverse
✅ Accurate measurement: Diameter 20 mm
✅ Rare political memorabilia – seldom found with maker’s stamp so well preserved

💡 Styling Tip
This badge can be displayed in a collector’s case, framed alongside political ephemera, or worn carefully on a lapel for historical society gatherings. It also makes a thoughtful conversation piece in libraries, studies, or gallery settings.

🎁 Perfect For:
✔️ Collectors of political memorabilia and enamel badges
✔️ Students and enthusiasts of British history
✔️ Gift for those passionate about Labour Party heritage
✔️ Decorative display in collections of 20th-century social history

🔍 Provenance / Maker Notes
Thomas Fattorini Ltd (est. 1827) is a historic British manufacturer of badges, medals, civic insignia, and decorative enamel work. Based in Birmingham and other UK cities, the firm became known as one of the finest enamel badge makers, supplying organisations from trade unions to political parties. Today they remain recognised suppliers of official insignia and hold a Royal Warrant.

This badge, marked to the reverse with “Thomas Fattorini, Birmingham,” is a fine example of their craftsmanship and of mid-20th-century political identity material.

📏 Measurements
• Diameter: 20 mm

📦 Shipping & International Buyers
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📌 Why It Matters
This is more than an enamel badge — it is a material fragment of British political history, carrying with it the symbolism, ideals, and craftsmanship of its time. Rare to find in such condition, and seldom offered with its maker’s mark so clearly defined. An essential piece for collectors who value provenance, patina, and story.

Stock code 021025