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A scarce early 20th century, circa 1910 Votes For Women WSPU (Women’s Social and Political Union)

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Etwall, Derbyshire
A scarce early 20th century, circa 1910 Votes For Women WSPU (Women’s Social and Political Union) badge. Of tin construction, with printed design to the front, with a tin celluloid cover. The reverse has the usual pin and loop, plus the manufactures details of the Merchants Portrait Co, of Kentish Town Road, London, printed on a paper insert. Additionally, the paper insert has some handwritten pencil details, including the date ‘1910’ and the name ‘N.Prout’ It’s possible that N.Prout may be related to the artist, Victor Prout, an active social reformer in the Women’s Suffrage movement, and Honorary Secretary of the Men’s Federation for Women’s Suffrage. Also included are 2 scarce unused paper blanks for the front of badges for the Connecticut Women Suffrage Association, from circa 1905-1915. This American organisation borrowed the distinctive chain design and colour scheme for its badges. Badge approximately 3.4cm width. Condition: generally good. The badge has a small fleck of celluloid covering broken away at the edge, between the words Votes and For. The 2 unused paper badge fronts remain in mint condition.
A scarce early 20th century, circa 1910 Votes For Women WSPU (Women’s Social and Political Union) badge. Of tin construction, with printed design to the front, with a tin celluloid cover. The reverse has the usual pin and loop, plus the manufactures details of the Merchants Portrait Co, of Kentish Town Road, London, printed on a paper insert. Additionally, the paper insert has some handwritten pencil details, including the date ‘1910’ and the name ‘N.Prout’ It’s possible that N.Prout may be related to the artist, Victor Prout, an active social reformer in the Women’s Suffrage movement, and Honorary Secretary of the Men’s Federation for Women’s Suffrage. Also included are 2 scarce unused paper blanks for the front of badges for the Connecticut Women Suffrage Association, from circa 1905-1915. This American organisation borrowed the distinctive chain design and colour scheme for its badges. Badge approximately 3.4cm width. Condition: generally good. The badge has a small fleck of celluloid covering broken away at the edge, between the words Votes and For. The 2 unused paper badge fronts remain in mint condition.

The Patrick Rylands Collection Part II: Curios and Works of Art

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