Seaforth Highlanders ( 72nd & 78th Highlanders) Officers Large Pattern Gilt Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and marked Jennens & Co, London (POW Feathers). Gilt still good, in very good condition (minor staining to reverse). Jennens ceased making buttons in 1912.
Ripley No 287 refers.
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Bahawalpur 3rd Mounted Rifles (Camel Corps) Officers Large Pattern Blackened Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, Military outfitters Phelps & Co, London to reverse. Blackened, some wear to black finish on highpoints. A camel to centre below a number 3 and the words Bahawalpur Abbas Mounted Infantry around the rim face.
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504th LAD Regiment (The Lovat Scouts R A (Royal Artillery)) Large Pattern Officers Gilt Button
Circa 27mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Gaunt London. Pre 1967. In superb condition. LAD = Light Aid Detachment.
Ripley No 409 refers.
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Grenadier Guards Officers Medium Pattern Gilt Button, QVC issue
Circa 22mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Pitt & Co, 31 Maddox St, London. Some wear and tarnishing to gilt. Could do with a light clean. As worn 1855 - 1902. The Maddox Street Address was used from 1896.
Ripley No 75 refers.
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Pre WW1 Irish Guards Officers Large Pattern Gilt Button, Kings Crown - Jennens
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co, London. Gilt mainly present but some tarnishing (looks worse in the photos). As worn from 1902. An early button as Jennens only made buttons between 1832 and 1912, and were later acquired by Gaunt in 1924.
Ripley No 83 refers.
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Napoleonic Georgian 27th Northumberland Militia Silver Plated Officers Coatee Tunic Button
Circa 15mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked 'Firmin & Co, Strand'. Silver plated copper, convex button without a rim, in very good condition. Scarce. Worn circa 1800 - 1840 on the coatee.
Col DR Wood 'The Fifth & Its Badges" No 621A refers (except that the maker Firmin & Co, Strand is not noted as an existing example. Two others noted: one with Firmin & Westall, the oth... read more
3rd Volunteer Battalion (VB) Gloucestershire Regiment Officers Large Pattern Bronzed Button
Circa 25mm in diameter with fixed shank, maker marked PEARSON & HUGGINS BRISTOL (these particular buttons are found either to this manufacturer or blank). This is the officers bronzed finish version. In very good condition. HQ Bristol. Became 6th Battalion (TF) in 1908. maker marked PEARSON & HUGGINS BRISTOL (these particular buttons are found either to this manufacturer or blank).
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3rd Volunteer Battalion (VB) Gloucestershire Regiment Large Pattern Brass Button
Circa 25mm in diameter with floating shank, this is the scarcer brass other ranks version. Blank reverse . In very good condition. HQ Bristol. Became 6th Battalion (TF) in 1908.
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3rd Volunteer Battalion (VB) Gloucestershire Regiment Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 25mm in diameter with floating shank, maker marked PEARSON & HUGGINS BRISTOL (these particular buttons are found either to this manufacturer or blank). This is the white metal other ranks version. In very good condition. HQ Bristol. Became 6th Battalion (TF) in 1908.
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Kings Crown Durham Light Infantry DLI Officers Gilt Mess Dress Button
Circa 15mm in diameter, fixed shank. Two part construction with mounted device Gilt bright and button in great condition. Hard to read, but maker marked Jennens & Co, London to the reverse. In excellent condition.
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