Irish Guards Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button, King's Crown

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Smith & Wright Limited, Birmingham. Could do with a light clean. Some slight loss of detail from polishing and staining to the reverse. As worn from 1901 - 1952. Appears to be of Other Ranks quality.

Ripley No 83 refers.

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Code: 69962

Skinner's School (Tunbridge Wells, Kent) (Junior) OTC (Officer's Training Corps) Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, floating shank, maker marked Thomas Fattorini Ltd, Regent St, Bham (Birmingham). Slight loss of detail from polishing otherwise in good condition. The coat of arms was broadly based on that of the Worshipful Company of Skinners. The banner below says "To God only be all Glory". See K&K Vol 2 No 2684 for the cap badge.

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Code: 69959

Scarce pair of Small Brass General Service Cap Buttons, Kings Crown

A matched pair of buttons, each circa 12mm in diameter, with fixed shanks and maker marked Buttons Ltd, B'ham. In unissued condition.

Stock photo as more than one pair available. All of equal quality.

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Code: 60622

12th (East Suffolk) Regiment of Foot Officer's Gilt Medium Pattern Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt bright and better than my photos suggest. Worn 1855 - 1881.

Ripley No 99 refers.

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Code: 69244

Northamptonshire Yeomanry Medium Pattern Flat Button

Circa 16mm in diameter, fixed shank (Bent over but still functional), blank reverse. Coppery colour. King's Crown. Pre 1939.

Ripley & Darmanin No 165 refers.

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Code: 69386

21st Lancers (Empress of India's) Other Ranks Set of Five Medium Pattern Brass Buttons

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shanks except one which has a floating shank, back-marked, Smith & Wright Ltd, B'Ham. In good condition. King's crown. Worn circa 1902 - 1929.

Ripley No 50 refers.

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Code: 69192

Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) Officer's Mounted Mess Dress / Cap Button

Circa 15.5mm in diameter, domed, fixed shank, maker marked but very feint and unable to read. Slight service wear otherwise in good condition. Queen's crown over 1 in silver plate.

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Code: 69345

South Berkshire Hunt (SBH) Mounted Silver Plate and Gilt Button

Circa 15.5mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld. A scarce civilian fox hunting button in very good condition for age.

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Code: 69382

Royal Air Force RAF Officer's Mounted Small Pattern Gilt Button, King's Crown

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, Greek key pattern to reverse. Gilt bright. Much better than my photo suggests.

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Code: 69388