Northumberland Fusiliers ( NF ) Volunteer Territorial Officer's Mess Dress of Cap reversed metals small pattern button
Mounted gilt device on silver plated button base, with fixed shank and backmarked Gaunt London. Circa 16mm in diameter. The Volunteers and Territorials wore reversed metal buttons, as found here. Worn circa 1883 - 1914. In very good condition. Scarce.
Col D. Wood No 616 refers.
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10.00 GBP
Vth Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Blazer Buttons Gilt Brass 7 large and 4 small
The larger ones are 20mm in diameter and smaller ones are 14mm in diameter, all are flat blazer style buttons with original fixed shanks, and all backmarked Gaunt London. If more are required let me know as I have a few spares knocking around. In good to very good condition, with some light tarnishing to some. Bling up that blazer!
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The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment QVC Victorian Officer's Gilt Large Pattern Button - Jennens
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co, London with PoW feathers. Sharp detail and gilt a little dulled. Light scratches to reverse otherwise in very good condition. Circa 1881-1901.
Ripley No 275 refers.
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The Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry (SRY) (Nottinghamshire) Pair of Officer's Gilt Buttons, King's Crown.
A pair of officer's button, the larger pattern circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked JR Gaunt & Son, London. The smaller pattern one is a medium pattern button circa 18mm in diameter, with a fixed shank and maker marked Gaunt London. Both in very good condition with sharp detail and with bright gilt. As worn from 1902 - 1952. Superb.
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25.00 GBP
2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays) QVC Victorian Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, floating shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Some polishing to highpoints otherwise in very good condition. Scarce.
This pattern is shown in Ripley with a King's crown only as worn from 1902. The earlier pattern (his item 17) is of a different design, but he claims worn until 1902. So I am not sure from what point this button was actually wor... read more
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7th Dragoon Guards Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, floating shank, no maker mark, blank reverse. Brass dark toned otherwise sharp detail and in good condition. As worn from 1855 - 1922.
Ripley No 26 refers.
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12.00 GBP
1st Royal Dragoons QVC Victorian Other Ranks Brass Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, floating shank, QVC winged crown above title strap. Maker marked W Dowler & Sons, Birm. Very dark toned and heavy polishing with loss of detail. Still quite hard to find this button on this size.
Ripley No 12 refers (but his is smaller pattern).
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The South Staffordshire Regiment Officer's OSD Bronzed Small Cap Sized Button
Circa 14mm in diameter, a small cap sized button, fixed shank and blank reverse. In very good condition and scarce.
Ripley No 255 refers.
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2nd North York Volunteers QVC Victorian Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 23.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked G & H Bullivant, Birmingham. Oxidised silver plate finish with sharp detail and in very good condition. Became a Volunteer Battalion of the Yorkshire Regiment in 1883. Officer quality. Scarce.
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Welsh Wales 3rd Glamorgan Rifle Volunteers (Swansea) Other Ranks Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 23.5mm in diameter, floating shank, maker marked Samuel Brothers Ld, London. Other ranks' quality. In good condition with sharp detail. Worn until 1881 when they became a Volunteer Battalion of the Welsh Reigment.
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25.00 GBP