Queens Own Regiment (Dorset) Yeomanry Cavalry Officer's Silver Plated Medium Pattern Button

Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, marked 'Extra Treble Stand' (standard) to reverse. Some edge wear to plate on the rim and also the highpoints otherwise in reasonably good condition. This form of title adopted in 1843.

Ripley & Darmanin "Yeomanry Buttons 1830 - 2000" Fig 43 (pp13-14) refers.  read more

Code: 66448

DYC (Queen's Own Regiment of Dorset Yeomanry Cavalry) Victorian Officer's Silver Plated Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, military outfitter marked Hawke & Co, London. QVC crown. In very good condition (the yellow spot is reflection from a light) Scarce.

Ripley & Darmanin "Yeomanry Buttons 1830 - 2000" Fig 44 (pp13-14) refers.

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Code: 66450

Queen's Own Dorset IY (Imperial Yeomanry) Officer's Silver Plated Large Pattern Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Slight wear to silver plate on the highpoints otherwise in very good condition. King's Crown so circa 1901 - 1908 only. Scarce.

Ripley & Darmanin "Yeomanry Buttons 1830 - 2000" Fig 45 (pp13-14) refers.

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Code: 66451

Dorset Imperial Yeomanry Large Pattern Bronzed Brass Button

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. In good condition. King's Crown. Worn circa 1901 - 1908 only. Scarce.

Ripley No 379 refers.

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Code: 64214

Army Education Corps (AEC) Officers Silver Plated on Gilt Mounted Cap / Mess Dress Button

A scarce officer's mounted button, circa 15mm in diameter, as worn no side cap and mess dress. Fixed shank and maker marked Pitt & Co, Maddox St, London. Some slight polish from service wear to high points otherwise in very good condition. Worn 1920 - 1946.

The Corps was raised in 1920 and became 'Royal' with a change of badge design in 1946.

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Code: 66275

Welsh / Welch Regiment Officer's Side Cap Mounted Button

A scarce small cap button, circa 13mm in diameter, fixed shank. Silver plate on gilt, semi-domed, maker marked Jennens & Co London. Pre 1912.

Ripley 627 refers.

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Code: 66323

Devonshire Regiment Officer's Mess Dress Mounted Button, King's Crown

16mm in diameter, fixed shank, a flat gilt button with riveted silver plated mounted regimental device. Maker marked Pitt & Co, Maddox St, London. In very good condition. King's crown so pre 1951.

Ripley No 601 refers (but this is the King's Crown pattern).


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Code: 66321

The Third Guards Club (Scots Guards) Mufti Blazer / Hunt Button

A scarce semi flat button with floating shank and maker marked Pitt & Co London. Circa 15mm in diameter. First one ever encountered.

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Code: 66274

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Anodised Aluminium AA King's Crown Medium Pattern Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Buttons Ltd, Birmingham. In good overall condition. King's crown, therefore early 1950s. Scarce.

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Code: 66281

Royal Anglian Regiment Officer's Mess Dress Mounted Button

16mm in diameter, fixed shank, a flat gilt button with silver plated mounted device. Maker marked Gaunt London. In very good condition. This pattern worn from 1964 - 1970.

Ripley No 648 refers.

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Code: 66320