COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN LAWN BOWLS CLUB ENAMEL BADGES AND PINS IN LEATHERETTE BOX

A COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION AND CLUB ENAMEL BADGES AND PINS, HOUSED IN A BLACK LEATHERETTE HINGED BOX WITH A METAL CLASP PLATE TO THE FRONT EDGE.

THE COLLECTION COMPRISES ASSORTED ENAMEL BADGES PREDOMINANTLY RELATING TO LAWN BOWLS CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS IN NEW SOUTH WALES. VISIBLE BADGES INCLUDE PENNANT BARS, ZONE BADGES, CLUB MEMBERSHIP BADGES, AND COMPETITION AWARDS. IDENTIFIABLE TEXT ON BADGES INCLUDES REFERENCES TO NSW BOWLING ASSOCIATIONS, ZONE 5 NSW, PENNANT YEARS INCLUDING 1985, 1990, AND 1998, AND VARIOUS DISTRICT BOWLING ASSOCIATIONS INCLUDING NBDA, CTDBA, STDBA, BMDBA, WDBA, AND LVDBA. SEVERAL BADGES FEATURE LAWN BOWLS IMAGERY INCLUDING BOWLS AND BOWLING FIGURES. A NUMBER OF BADGES BEAR THE TEXT "NO 3 PENNANT 1985", "NO 6 PENNANT 1998", AND "FOURS CH" AMONG OTHERS. A "MEMBER" BADGE IS ALSO VISIBLE. SOME BADGES REMAIN IN SMALL PLASTIC SLEEVES.

THE BADGES ARE A MIX OF GOLD-TONE AND SILVER-TONE BASE METAL WITH COLOURED ENAMEL IN GREEN, BLUE, RED, YELLOW, AND WHITE. PIN-BACK AND BAR-BROOCH FITTINGS ARE VISIBLE THROUGHOUT.

CONDITION NOTES:
* BADGES ARE LOOSELY STORED AND JUMBLED WITHIN THE BOX
* SOME BADGES RETAIN BRIGHT ENAMEL AND CLEAN METAL SURFACES
* OTHERS SHOW TONING AND PATINA TO METAL SURFACES CONSISTENT WITH AGE
* THE LEATHERETTE BOX SHOWS SURFACE SCUFFS AND WEAR MARKS TO THE LID
* PIN AND CLASP MECHANISMS VISIBLE IN VARYING CONDITION

BOX DIMENSIONS:
* DIMENSIONS NOT MEASURED - OPERATOR TO CONFIRM

SPECIFICATIONS:
* TYPE: ENAMEL BADGES AND PINS
* THEME: AUSTRALIAN LAWN BOWLS CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS, PREDOMINANTLY NSW
* MATERIALS: ENAMEL ON BASE METAL, GOLD-TONE AND SILVER-TONE FINISHES
* FITTING TYPES: PIN-BACK AND BAR-BROOCH
* STORAGE: BLACK LEATHERETTE HINGED BOX WITH METAL CLASP PLATE

Condition: Fair - Refer To Images

293634+13

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