Loyal Manchester Volunteers Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button

The letters LMV below a QVC and above a rose for Lancashire. Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co London. Silver is extremely dark toned and wear to plated finish on the high points otherwise in good condition. I have a number of these available to the same quality. The photos are therefore a stock photos. You will receive one to the same quality as that depicted.

E39

Code: 60632Price: 15.00 GBP

Somersetshire Rifles (Vounteers) Large Pattern Black Horn Button

Circa 22m in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked "Jas Grove & Sons, Halesowen" (Birmingham) - a scarce maker. Some damage to a bugle string otherwise in good condition. Pre 1887.

E17.20

Code: 60631Price: 25.00 GBP

Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk) Rifle Volunteers Officers Large Pattern Blackened Brass Button

Scarce button, circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked R.E. Hayward, 50 Long Acre, London. Pre 1887. In good condition.

E17.7

Code: 60630Price: 45.00 GBP

3rd (City of London ) Volunteer Battalion Medium Pattern Officers Gilt Mounted on Silver Plated Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ltd, London. Gilt mounted device on silver plated button. An attractive button in very good condition. Worn pre-1908, after which they became the 7th Bn.


E15.3

Code: 60478Price: 12.00 GBP

City Imperial Volunteers (CIV) Boer War raised unit large pattern brass button

Bears the arms of the City of London below the words City Imperial Volunteers, shank in good condition and a reverse stamped with the words "Special Quality". Circa 22mm in diameter. Scarce.

E15.2

Code: 60474Price: 25.00 GBP

Durham University Officer Training Corps (OTC) Large Buttons - Two different patterns

One Brass metal and the other gold anodised buttons. circa 25mm and 26mm in diameter respectively, both with shanks and maker marked as made by Gaunt London. In good condition.

Comm FB

Unable to locate

Code: 60330Price: 10.00 GBP

Victorian Volunteer Artillery White Metal Other Ranks Large Pattern Button

General volunteer artillery pattern button, worn 1873 - 1901. Back-marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington Street, London. Floating shank. Circa 23mm in diameter. In good condition.

Comm FB

Code: 60323Price: 5.00 GBP

Napoleonic Manchester & Salford Volunteers Officers Large Tunic Button

Circa 21mm in diameter, open backed with fixed shank. Maker marked Hammond, Tuner & Dickinson (operated out of 100 Snowhill, Birmingham from 1790 to 1823) to reverse. Gilt to front now mainly worn back to the copper base but in very good and attractive condition. The letters M S V below a rose. Scarce. (It was their yeomanry colleagues who on the 16th August 1819 achieved infamy at the Peterloo massacre)

E25

Code: 60212Price: 75.00 GBP

Victorian Northamptonshire & Rutland Militia Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, with maker marks POW feathers / Jennens & Co, London to the reverse. Silver plate is dark toned, minor service wear, but sharp detail. Worn circa 1855 - 1881. Presumably as England's smallest county, Rutland was unable to raise its own establishment of militia.

Ripley No 861 refers.

Code: 60184Price: 25.00 GBP

3rd West York (Light Infantry) Militia Large Pattern Button Officers Large Pattern Silver Plated Button - Scarce Maker

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank, silver plate now very dark toned. Backmarked CR&Co Extra Rich (Charles Rowley & Co., 146-148 High Street, Bordesley Birmingham). A scarce maker, who also supplied buttons through the blockade to some units American units active in the American Civil War.

E39

Code: 59937Price: 22.00 GBP