Westmoreland and Cumberland Yeomanry (WCYC) Officer's Undress Frock Coat Button, 1840s/50s
A rare mounted gilt button, two piece construction, fixed shank, back marked W Buckmaster & Co (A London based firm of military outfitters). A small demi-ball button at circa 15mm in diameter. Fire gilt finish superb and bright, in extremely good condition. The cypher on most of these buttons were extremely hard to read, but this one is simple with the letters WCYC entwined below a Victorian cr... read more
85.00 GBP
2nd King Edward VII’s Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) Pair of Small Pattern Cap Button
Each circa 12mm in diameter, black composition button, fixed shank. It has the design of the King’s cypher ERI beneath an imperial crown with crossed kukris beneath. There are no back marks. In very good condition. This pattern orn by all ranks circa 1909 until 1971 on the Officers' forage and SD cap, OR side cap and officer's olive green shirts and regimental blazers.
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20.00 GBP
QVC Victorian Universal Generic Regular Army Battalion Large Pattern Other Ranks Brass Metal Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, floating shank and maker marked Smith & Wright Limited, Birmingham. In good overall condition.
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3.00 GBP
Scarce Anodised Aluminium AA Kings Liverpool Regiment Large Pattern Button, Kings Crown, pre 1953
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, back-marked Gaunt London. In very good condition. Scarce anodised button, pre 1953.
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5.00 GBP
Prince Albert's Own Leicestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Officer's Silver Plated Small Coatee Button, circa 1840
small silver plated officer's coatee button of circa 1840s vintage with scarce early maker, Hamburger, London. Fixed shank. Circa 16mm in diameter. Some wear to plate and bronze is showing through. Still, an attractive and scarce early button.
This unit was 10th in the order of precedence of yeomanry regiments. First raised in 1803.
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25.00 GBP
QVC Victorian Universal Generic Militia / Volunteer Battalion Large Pattern Other Ranks White Metal Button
Circa 24mm in diameter, floating shank and maker marked Samuel Brothers London.
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6.00 GBP
Fusilier Brigade Gold coloured AA Anodised Staybrite Medium Pattern Button
In mint unissued condition, maker marked Gaunt London. Circa 19mm in diameter. This pattern as worn from 1962 to 1963 only.
Stock photo as more than one available. All of equal quality.
Col D R Wood No 591 refers (but Gaunt not Firmin)
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2.00 GBP
3rd (City of London) Volunteer Battalion (The London Regiment (The Royal Fusiliers)) Large Pattern Other Ranks White Metal Button
Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Prater & Co, London. In good condition. This has the feel of an ORs button. Worn pre-1908, after which they became the 7th Battalion, The London Regiment.
Ripley No 438 refers.
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16.00 GBP
Royal West African Frontier Force (RWAFF) Buttons - lot of three
All large pattern, and with shanks. All different makers, one blank, one Dowler and one Groves and sons. In good worn condition.
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Georgian / Napoleonic Nottingham Militia Officer's Gilt Tunic Coatee Button
Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank (slightly twisted to one side), an attractive open-backed convex button, with an incised design. Maker marked Firmin & Westall, Strand (dates from 1794 - 1812 when Firmin & Westall were one company). In super condition for age. A real cracker. A pre 1813 as termed the Royal Sherwood Foresters Nottinghamshire Militia from that date onwards. Rare.
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65.00 GBP