Edward VII Australian Commonwealth Staff Large Pattern OSD Bronze Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, cypher of King Edward VII, bronze OSD appearance. Some verdigris to reverse and hard to read the maker's detail due to some corrosion. Original shank. Scarce.

F21  read more

Code: 56131

Senior Police Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button

Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington St, London W. This is not military but civil button used by, amongst others, Deputy and Vice-Lieutenants of Counties, Metropolitan Police Commissioners and Assistant Commissioners, Chief Constables and some other senior Police Officers. Thank you to Roger for the information.  read more

Code: 56967

17th Lancers Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 23mm in diameter, shank, maker marked JR Gaunt & Son Ltd, London, Eng. Some staining to reverse otherwise in very good condition. Possibly also worn later 17/21L.

Ripley No 51 refers.

Comm VSR (17L 12)  read more

Code: 64634

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!

Coll.  read more

Code: 55870

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.

Comm GrSt  read more

Code: 65768

36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot (later 2nd Battalion Worcestershire Rgt ) Officers Large Pattern Gilt Button

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co (PoW feathers), London. Some minor wear to gilt otherwise in very good condition. Pre 1881.

Ripley no 124 refers.

H6.7  read more

Code: 63342

East Yorkshire (formerly 15th Foot) Regiment Mess Waiter's Button

A large button at 27mm in diameter, open backed with fixed shank and maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, St Martins Lane, London. Some wear to silver plate and light staining to front otherwise in good condition. Circa 1894 - 1908 (with this address to the reverse). Scarce.

Comm DaMc (347)  read more

Code: 67172

15th East Yorkshire Regiment of Foot Officer's Gilt Medium Pattern Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt still bright, in good condition.

D10  read more

Code: 58473

Essex Imperial Yeomanry Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 22mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked " S.B. Ltd, England ". Looks other ranks rather than officer's quality. Not seen this maker mark before. 1902 - 1908. Scarce.

C17.1  read more

Code: 58286

North York Volunteers Large Pattern White Metal Button

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked J& B Pearse & Co, London. North Riding of Yorkshire interest. In very good condtion.

B54.2  read more

Code: 57957