WW2 Reconnaissance (Recce) Corps Officers Large Pattern Brass Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Buttons Limited, Birmingham. Gilt bright, slight stain otherwise in very good condition.
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12.00 GBP
East Africa - Victorian Uganda Protectorate Colonial Officer's Large Pattern Gilt Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked V& R Blakemore, Birmingham. A scarce maker mark. Slight dulling to gilt on strap otherwise in very good condition and ding to underside of button edge. Scarce.
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8.00 GBP
East Africa - Edwardian Uganda Protectorate Colonial Officer's Gilt Pattern Button
Circa 22mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked JR Gaunt & Son, London. Worn during reign of EDVII, 1901 - 1910. In very good condition. Scarce.
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12.00 GBP
Colonial East Africa - Tanganyika Territory Large Pattern Gilt Button
Attractive design, featuring a giraffe. Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Firmin, London. Slight service wear to gilt finish otherwise in very good condition and gilt still bright. Circa 1920s - 1930s Vintage. Scarce.
See also my item 66092 for the accompanying cap badge.
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15.00 GBP
Canada - Northumberland Militia Officer's Victorian Silvered Large Pattern Button converted to lapel badge
A very scarce silver plated Victorian large pattern button, circa 24mm in diameter, close-backed, maker marked, but due to a crude application of a shaped slider with solder, it is hard to make out who. It looks like it could have been Jennens & Co. Most of the plate has been rubbed off. I have checked with those in the know and indirectly had it confirmed via Howard Ripley that it is not En... read more
45.00 GBP
Victorian 11th / 6th / St George's Volunteer Rifle Corps / 1st Middlesex Victoria Rifles Black Large Pattern Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, no maker's mark. Victorian crown. In very good condition.
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12.00 GBP
Victorian Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry ( Prince of Wales Own) Officers Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank and backmarked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Some signs of wear to reverse (slightly pushed in), but front in very good condition. Pre 1902.
Ripley No 324 refers.
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10.00 GBP
3rd Volunteer Battalion (VB) Gloucestershire Regiment Brass Large Pattern Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, floating shank, maker marked PEARSON & HUGGINS BRISTOL. Dark toned, a stain to reverse, in good condition. Scarce maker.
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20.00 GBP
Victorian 22nd Queen's Westminsters Rifle Volunteers Officer's Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Samuel Brothers Ld, London. Some slight staining but otherwise in very good condition. Victorian crown.
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16.00 GBP
13th Queens Westminsters (Volunteer Rifle Corps (VRC)) Black Horn Large Pattern Button, QVC
Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank, no maker's mark. In reasonable condition, some damage rim to far right edge (see photos). Worn prior to 1902 as it bears a Queen Victoria crown. Later the 6th VB KRRC and then the 16th (County of London) Battalion, the London Regiment.
Ripley No 441 refers (for the later 1908 pattern). MHS Bulletin Vol VI No 22 (Nov 1955) Item 53 (page 35) f... read more
16.00 GBP