23rd (Royal Welsh Fusiliers) Officer's Medium Pattern Gilt Brass Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Firmin & Sons 153 Strand & 13 Conduit St London. This naming style found on buttons made during the period 1856 - 1860. A scarce early button in superb condition with bright gilt.

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Code: 69202

The Royal Welch Fusiliers Officer's Large Pattern Gilt Brass Button

Circa 25.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co (PoW feathers) London. button in superb condition with bright gilt. This pattern worn from 920 - 1960. Prior to 1920 the spelling was Welsh. However, pre dates 1924 when Jennens were acquired by Gaunt.

Ripley 238 refers.

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Code: 69201

The Royal Welsh (Welch) Fusiliers Volunteer Battalion (VB) Officer's Large Pattern Silver Plated Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington St, London, W. Silver toned but in superb condition with sharp detail. Pre 1909. Lovely.

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Code: 69200

Victorian Ordnance Corps Officer's Gilt Brass Medium Pattern Button, QVC Crown

Circa 18.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked: C. Pitt & Co, 50 St Martins Lane London. Gilt finish bright but with some staining to front, otherwise sharp detail. Worn circa 1894 - 1902.

Ripley No 521 refers.

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Code: 69197

Victorian Army Pay Department Button Officer's Medium Pattern Fire Gilt Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker mark Jennens & Co London to reverse. Gilt dulled otherwise in good condition and a bit grubby on reverse. Victorian crown. Worn from 1878 - 1902. Scarce.

Ripley No 528 refers.

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Code: 69195

17/21st Lancers Officers Gilt Mounted Cap Button

Circa 16mm in diameter, mounted motto, fixed shank and maker marked Gaunt London. Looks like it has an eyeball in one socket! Apart from that in good condition.

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Code: 66331

7th Middlesex RVC (London Scottish Volunteer Regiment) Officer's White Metal Large Pattern White Metal Button

24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Appears to have been plated. In very good condition. QVC crown so pre 1902. Post 1908 they became the 14th Battalion, The London Regiment (TF).

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Code: 59496

Northern Cyclist Battalion (NCB) Officer's Large Pattern Gilt Brass Button

Circa 26mm, fixed shank and maker marked Hobson & Sons, Lexington St, London, W. Bright gilt finish, sharp detail and in very good condition.

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Code: 69190

Essex Regiment Buttons

5 different buttons, a pair each of officers and other ranks buttons of large and medium pattern size, post 1902 pattern and a small and scarce early pattern bronzed OSD cap button worn until 1902. Some dulling and tarnishing otherwise in good condition.

Ripley Nos 266 & 267 refer.

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Code: 69069

250th Independent Field Squadron Royal Engineers (Northamptonshire Yeomanry) Gilt Brass Button

Circa 23mm diameter, fixed shank, flat gilt button with the entwined letters NY below a King's Crown. Maker marked Buttons Limited. Gilt in good condition.

Ripley No 413 / Ripley & Darmanin No 165 refers.

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Code: 69071