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 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

WW1 Indian Army - 87th Punjabis Regiment Officer's Silver Plated and Gilt Mounted Mess Dress / Cap Button

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank (solder repair) and marked "special quality" to reverse but this is now almost impossible to read due to lead solder stain. Some polishing to highpoints and loss of detail to writing in circlet but a scarce button. Pre 1922.

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Code: 66328

Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Anodised Aluminium AA King's Crown Medium Pattern Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Buttons Ltd, Birmingham. In good overall condition. King's crown, therefore early 1950s. Scarce.

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Code: 66281

Indian Army Staff Officers Mounted Gilt Brass Small Cap Button

Circa 14mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Pitt & Co, London. Some polishing to detail and gilt now back to the brass otherwise in good condition and scarce.

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Code: 66325

East Surrey Regiment Officer's Mounted Gilt Cap Button

Circa 15mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Jennens & Co London so an early button. In very good condition. King's Crown.

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Code: 66329

Yorkshire Regiment (Green Howards) Mounted Mess Dress / Cap Button - Early Pattern

Circa 13mm in diameter, a small button most probably for the cap, fixed shank, maker marked but hard to read, possibly Gaunt London. Stunning condition. This is the earlier pattern. Scarce.

Ripley No 608 refers.

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Code: 69340

East African Native Corps?

This badge was acquired with a collection of East African badges, but I cannot find a reference for it. Theatre sand cast in brass with integral loops, crossed spear and club on a blank circlet. Quite small at circa 32mm tall. Any information most welcome.

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Code: 69548

Victorian White Metal British Volunteer Artillery Forage Cap Badge - Larger Pattern (Grenadier Guards Style)

As worn on the pill box or peaked cap by many Volunteer Artillery Other Ranks across the Kingdom, a white metal grenade with seventeen flames (Grenadier Guards pattern but in white metal) with two original toned loops to the reverse but these have been reinforced or re-secured with lead solder. Circa 4.5cms tall. Lovely item. Circa 1860 - 1902. See also my item 66122 for the smaller pattern.<...  read more

Code: 66260