South Africa Northern Rhodesian Regiment Large Pattern Other Ranks Brass Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, floating shank and maker marked Buttons Limited Birmingham. In mint condition. Worn circa 1933 - 1964.
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5.00 GBP
Canadian Canada Militia Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button
An English made button, post 1902 issue, with floating shank. Maker marked Thomas Carlyle, Aston, Birmingham, England. Circa 24mm in diameter. In great condition with no wear, staining or damage. Scarce maker.
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3.00 GBP
Colonial East Africa - Tanganyika Territory Large Pattern Gilt Button
Attractive design, featuring a giraffe. Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Firmin, London. Slight service wear to gilt finish otherwise in very good condition and gilt still bright. Circa 1920s - 1930s Vintage. Scarce.
See also my item 66092 for the accompanying cap badge.
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18.00 GBP
QVC Victorian Medical Staff Corps Officers Fire Gilt Large Pattern Button
Circa 22.5mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Sherlock & Co, 15 King Street, Covent Garden (London). A stunning example. Worn 1855 - 1898. From 1898 they became the RAMC.
Ripley No 517 refers.
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25.00 GBP
1st North York Rifle Volunteers Large Pattern White Metal Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked J& B Pearse & Co, London. North Riding of Yorkshire interest. In good condition to front, stained and grubby to reverse. Scarce.
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30.00 GBP
1st Royal Surrey Militia Large Pattern Officers Silver Plated Button, 1855 - 1881
Circa 24mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co (PoW feathers) London. Dark toned and a bit grubby looking, some wear to silver plate and base metal showing through on highlights.
Ripley & Darmanin No 225 refers.
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20.00 GBP
Pre WW1 Motor Volunteer Corps (MVC) Chauffeur's White Metal Large Pattern Button
A rare chauffeur's white metal button, circa 24mm in diameter with a fixed shank and blank reverse. In superb condition.
The Motor Volunteer Corps existed for 3 March 1903 until it was officially disbanded on the 26th July 1906.
Their Latin motto "Subito" means "Suddenly". The corps was a small unit of "gentlemen-motorist" owner volunteers and their chauffeurs w... read more
35.00 GBP
Royal Bucks Hussars (RBH) Officers Silver Plated Medium Pattern Button
Circa 16mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Silver dark toned and worn to base brass in places otherwise in good condition. QVC crown with the letters RBH surrounding it. Circa 1850 onwards when they became Royal.
This pattern is not recorded in either Ripley or Ripley & Darmanin. A rare button.
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15.00 GBP
Lincolnshire Imperial Yeomanry Officers Silver Plated Medium Pattern Button
Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Hamburger & Co., London. Scarce maker. Some staining to the reverse and loss of detail to front otherwise in good condition. Circa 1901 - 1908.
Figure 126 in "Yeomanry Buttons 1830- 2000" by Ripley & Darmanin.
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6.00 GBP
Montgomeryshire Yeomanry Cavalry (MYC) Officers Silver Plated Large Pattern Button
Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, 108 St Martin's Lane, London. Silver plate dark toned and some minor wear to the plate finish on the highpoints. A rare button.
Ripley/Darmanin "Yeomanry Buttons 1830 - 2000" Figure 151 refers (found in silver, white metal, gilt, brass and bronze).
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30.00 GBP