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Badges ...
Big Al's Badges are now featured on his own link within this website -
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  Last updated: 10th November 2009
Collecting Football Badges...
The collecting of Football Badges is not a recent phenomenon; however it is only in the last few years that they have received the attention they deserve. Football Badges offer a modestly priced collecting field for anyone interested in sport and social history.

Badges can be displayed relatively easily and decoratively without taking too much room. Enamel badges were not only manufactured for sporting events, indeed their association with sport was probably influenced by their introduction in the workplace and political arena.

The collector of enamel football badge pins, or pin badges as they are also known might be surprised to hear that the renowned name of “COFFER” did not make badges themselves rather they sub-contracted the work out. “COFFER” only commissioned badges from firms in Birmingham's jewellery quarter and distributed them to traders across the UK. Around 1985 COFFER went into liquidation and it appears that some of the dies were sold and used by other people to make badges, usually in soft enamel.

If you would like to keep-up-to-date with all the latest designs featuring West Ham United Enamel Badges then I would highly recommend you contact him.





Excellent service and prices to match.


HAPPY COLLECTING…….
BIG AL’s BADGES - Contact email: Aldeadman1966 @ aol.com
Tray's ( A to N ) features all BIG AL's Badges
You can find BIG AL outside the Supporters Club in Castle Street on Matchdays .......
BADGE COUNTER
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Big Al's Badges will remain on this page until they are all transferred across to his new page...
East London Irons
World Cup Willie 1966
Moore Hurst Peters (White)
World Cup Winners 1966 (White)
World Cup Winners 1966 (Claret)

Essex Hammers (Blue / Claret)
World Cup Willie Away strip
Moore Hurst Peters (Claret / Blue)
World Cup Willie Home strip
Kent Hammers (Blue / Claret)

Essex Hammers (Claret / Blue)
World Cup Winners 1966
World Championship England 1966
World Cup Winners 1966
Kent Hammers (Claret / Blue)
TRAY "A" - Big Al's Badges
F.A. Cup Finalists 1923 (Blue)
F.A. Cup Finalists (Claret)
Wembley 1964 (Claret Trim)
E.C.W.C. Wembley 1965
Wembley 1975

Brussels 1976 (White)
Brussels 1976 (Claret)
Wembley 1980 (Blue Trim)
Football League Cup Final 1981 (White)
Football League Cup Final 1981 (Claret)

Bobby Moore Memorial Match (Claret)
Bobby Moore Memorial Match (White)
WHU Crossed Hammers (Blue / Claret)
WHU Crossed Hammers (Claret / Blue)
1958 Badge (Large)
TRAY "B" - Big Al's Badges
Thames Valley Irons (Claret / Blue)
Thames Valley Irons (Blue / Claret)
Surrey Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Northern Hammers (Claret)
Northern Hammers (Blue)

1920's - 1930's (Blue)
1920's - 1930's (Claret)
1958 Badge (Small)
1950's (Claret)
1950's (Blue)

Bobby Moore Debut Badge - Sept 8th 1958 (Blue)
Bobby Moore Debut Badge - Sept 8th 1958 (Claret)
Surrey Hammers (Claret / Blue)
1958 Badge (Claret small)
1958 Badge (Blue Small)
TRAY "C" - Big Al's Badges
1966 World Cup Emblem and Union Jack
County England (White/Blue)
Mod Design (Claret)
County England (White/Ckaret)
1966 World Cup Emblem and union Jack

Hammers Over Sea (Claret/Blue)
Crossed Hammers (White)
Mod Design (Blue)
Crossed Hammers (Blue)
Hammers Over Sea (Blue/Claret)

1965 E.C.W.C. Winners (Claret/Blue)
England Hammers (Blue)
Mod Design (White)
England Hammers (Claret
1965 E.C.W.C. Winners (Blue/Claret)
TRAY "D" - Big Al's Badges
The Great Escape 13th May 2007 (Blue / Claret)
The Great Escape 13th May 2007 (Claret / Blue)
World Cup Willie
Boleyn Castle (Claret / Blue)
Boleyn Castle (Blue / Claret)

Hampshire Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Hampshire Hammers (Claret / Blue)
World Cup Winners 1966 (Claret / Blue)
Isle of Wight - Vectis Irons (Claret / Blue)
Isle of Wight - Vectis Irons (Blue / Claret)

Hertfordshire Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Hertfordshire Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Circa 1950's Crossed Hammers (Blue)
Norfolk Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Norfolk Hammers (Blue / Claret)
TRAY "E" - Big Al's Badges
Classic Early 70's Style (Claret)
"Irons" Classic 1976 (Claret)
Circa 1950's Crossed Hammers (Claret)
"Irons" Classic 1976 (Blue)
Classic Early 70's Style (Blue)

Suffolk Hammers (Blue / Claret)
London Transport (West Ham)
Centenary Hammers (Claret / Blue)
London Transport (Upton Park)
Suffolk Hammers (Claret / Blue)

Sussex Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Icelandic Hammers (Blus)
Centenary Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Icelandic Hammers (Claret)
Sussex Hammers (Blue / Claret)
TRAY "F" - Big Al's Badges
Some of Big Al's more popular designs have been produced in smaller versions as denoted by the letter "S" below
Australian Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Australian Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Mod Design (Claret)
Viking Hammer (Claret)
Viking Hammer (Blue)

World Cup Winners 1966 (Blue)
College Bar (Claret & Blue)
Mod Design (Blue)
50th Anniversary 1957-58
World Cup Willie (West Ham)

Buckinghamshire Irons (Blue & Claret)
Buckinghamshire Irons (Claret & Blue)
Mod Design (White)
Welsh Hammers (Blue)
Welsh Hammers (Claret)
"S"
(Limited Edition)
"S"
"S"
TRAY "G" - Big Al's Badges
Thames Ironworks F.C. 1895-1900 (Claret & Blue)
Supporters Club - Classic Design (Blue & Claret)
Brussels 1976 (Claret)
Supporters Club - Classic Design (Claret & Blue)
Thames Ironworks F.C. 1895-1900 (Blue & Claret)

Essex Hammers (Blue & Claret)
WHU - Retro Style (Claret)
Brussels 1976 (White)
WHU - Retro Style (Blue)
Essex Hammers (Claret & Blue)

1920's - 1930's (Claret)
1920's   - 1930's (Blue)
Bobby Moore Memorial Match (Blue)
1958 Style (Blue)
1958 Style (Claret)
"S"
"S"                                                           "S"                                                       "S"
"S"                           "S"                                                           "S"                           "S"
TRAY "H" - Big Al's Badges
Italian Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore BM6 (Blue)
Bobby Moore BM6 (White)
Belgium Hammers (Claret / Blue0
Cornish Hammers (Claret / Blue0

Italian Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Bobby Moore No.6 - BM6 (Claret)
Bobby Moore No.6 - BM6 (Blue)
Belgium Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Cornish Hammers (Blue / Claret)

Cambridgeshire Irons (Claret / Blue)
Cambidgeshire Irons (Blue / Claret)
The Great Escape 13th May 2007 (Claret / Blue)
Yorkshire Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Yorkshire Hammers (Blue / Claret)
"S"
TRAY "J" - Big Al's Badges
Irish Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Irish Hammers (Blue / Claret)
The Great Escape 13th May 2007 (Blue / Claret)
Scottish Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Scottish Hammers (Blue / Claret)

West Ham United Olympic Rings (Blue)
West Ham United Olympic Rings (White)
Club Blazier Badge 1950's (Claret)
New York City Hammers (Claret / Blue)
New York City Hammers (Blue / Claret)

Middlesex Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Middlesex Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Club Blazier Badge 1950's (Blue)
Dorset Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Dorset Hammers (BLue / Claret)
"S"
TRAY "K" - Big Al's Badges
Bristol Hammers 2008/09 (Claret / Blue)
Bristol Hammers 2008/09 (Blue / Claret)
Retro Shield (Blue / White - Claret Crossed Hammers)
Lord Stanley E13 (Blue)
ECWC Final Wembley May 1965 (Claret / Blue)

Surrey Hammers (Claret / Blue)
Surrey Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Retro Shield (Claret / Blue - White Crossed Hammers)
Lord Stanley E13 (Claret)
ECWC Final Wembley May 1965 (Blue / Claret)

Retro Shield (White / Blue - Claret Crossed Hammers)
Retro Shield (White / Claret - Blue Crossed Hammers)
Retro Shield (Claret / White - Blue Crossed Hammers)
Retro Shield (Blue / Claret - Claret Crossed Hammers)
Retro Shield (Blue Claret - White Crossed Hammers)
(New 22mm version)
(New 22mm version)
TRAY "L" - Big Al's Badges
Claret & Blue Army (Claret / Blue)
Claret & Blue Army (Blue / Claret)
Wembley 1980 (Claret Trim)
Northern Hammers (Blue / Claret)
Northern Hammers (Claret / Blue)

Bobby Moore Testimonial v. Celtic (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore Testimonial v. Celtic (Blue / Claret)
Premiership Hammers (Claret)
Bobby Moore Cup v. Villarreal 2008 (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore Cup v. Villarreal 2008 (Blue / Claret)

Bobby Moore Memorial Match (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore Memorial Match (Blue / Claret)
Premiership Hammers (Blue)
Bobby Moore Cup v. SSC Napoli 2009 (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore Cup v. SSC Napoli 2009 (Blue / Claret)
(Blue Trim version shown in TRAY "B")
TRAY "M" - Big Al's Badges
West Ham United - World Cup Winners (White)
West ham United - World Cup Winners (Blue / Claret)
Angry Hammer (Claret / Blue)
Bobby Moore Stand 2009/10 (Blue)
Bobby Moore Stand 2009/10 (White



Angry Hammer (Blue / Claret)





Bristol Hammers 10th Anniversary 1999-2009
TRAY "N" - Big Al's Badges
Luke Avenell Badge Collection ...
Many thanks to Luke aged 13 from Harwich for kindly letting me have access to his impressive collection of WHU badges which are displayed in the 6 Trays below.
Luke Avenell - TRAY 2
Luke Avenell - TRAY 1
Luke Avenell - TRAY 4
Luke Avenell - TRAY 3
Luke Avenell - TRAY 5
Luke Avenell - TRAY 6
Dragomir Pop-Mitic Badge Collection ...
I would like to thank Dragomir for sharing his 2006 F.A. Cup Final and Matchday Badges with the rest of us.
Quite an impressive collection seeing as Dragomir lives in Uzice, Serbia
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 2
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 1
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 3
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 4
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 6
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 5
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 8
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 7
Dragomir Pop-Mitic (2008-09 Matchday Pins) TRAY 9
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 10
Dragomir Pop-Mitic (2008-09 Matchday Pins) TRAY 11
Dragomir Pop-Mitic - TRAY 10
Badge Collection ...
TRAY 1
TRAY 2
TRAY 4
TRAY 3
TRAY 6
TRAY 5
TRAY 7
TRAY 8
TRAY 10
TRAY 9
TRAY 11
TRAY 12
TRAY 14
TRAY 13
TRAY 15
TRAY 16
TRAY 17
TRAY 18
TRAY 19
TRAY 20
TRAY 22
TRAY 21
TRAY 23
TRAY 24
TRAY 26
TRAY 25
TRAY 28
TRAY 27
TRAY 29
Patch Badges ...
TRAY 1 "Patch Badges"
TRAY 2 "Patch Badges"
TRAY 3 "Patch Badges"
Button Badges ...
TRAY 2 "Button Badges"
TRAY 1 "Button Badges"
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