13th Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk) Rifle Volunteers Large Pattern Officers Black Button

Circa 23mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker / military outfitter marked R E Hayward, 50 Long Acre, London (at this address from 1853 - 1895). Coat of Arms on Shield below a QVC crown. Worn from 1860 - 1880. Scarce.

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Code: 66018

9th Lancers Officers Mess Dress / Hunt / Blazer Button

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, flat gilt button with engraged 9 over crossed lances. Maker marked but hard to read, but looks like Pitt & Co Maddox St, London. In very good condition. An early button. Scarce.

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Code: 68855

Norfolk Regiment Officers Mounted Mess Dress / Hunt Button

Circa 15.5mm in diameter, fixed shank, flat gilt button with mounted silver device Britannia seated with laurel leaf and trident. Maker marked Gaunt London. In very good condition.

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Code: 68854

Berkshire Regiment Officers Mounted Cap / Mess Dress / Hunt Button

Circa 13mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Pitt & Co Ltd, London. In very good condition. An early button.

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Code: 68853

9th (Norfolk Regiment) Officers Mess Dress / Hunt / Blazer Button

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, flat gilt button engraved with a 9 and Queen's crown above. maker marked but very feint. Possibly Pitt and Co but cannot be certain. In good condition.

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Code: 68852

Kings Liverpool Regiment Officers Mounted Mess Dress / Hunt Button

Circa 17mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked JR Gaunt London Ltd. Some lack of detail in the silver mount, especially the Kings on bottom scroll otherwise in good overall condition.

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Code: 68851

Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) Mounted Mess Dress / Hunt Button

Circa 15.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and blank reverse. Some slight tarnishing to gilt otherwise in good condition.

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Code: 68850

Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Officers Silver Plate and Gilt Mounted Forage /Side Cap Button

Circa 12.5mm in diameter, a small cap sized button, with fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co. A pre 1924 button. Some slight polishing to high points on Pascal Lamb otherwise in good condition and scarce.

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Code: 68848

Prince of Wales Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) Officers Silver Plated and Gilt Mounted Mess Dress / Hunt Button

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Gaunt London Eng. Gilt bright. In very good condition.

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Code: 68846

54th Shropshire Militia Large Pattern Other Ranks Open Back Button - Firmin

Circa 21mm in diameter, original fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons London. A pewter other ranks button in superb condition for age. Worn circa 1833 - 1855.

The War Office issued a Circular Letter (H.O.51/33) dated Whitehall 30th April 1833, which fixed the Militia Battalion Order of Precedence giving the Shropshire Battalion the No 54. This order held good until 1855.<...  read more

Code: 61260