23rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh / Welch Fusiliers) Other Ranks Large Pattern Brass Button

Circa 25.5mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked C. Reeves, Birm / London to reverse. In very good condition and an attractive early Other Ranks Button in very good condition with sharp detail. This pattern was worn from 1860 - 1881. Scarce maker.

Ripley No 111 refers.

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Code: 69203

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

Edwardian / WW1 Ordnance Corps Officer's Frosted Gilt Brass Large Pattern Button, King's Crown

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked, somewhat faintly: E. Stillwell & Son, London. Frosted gilt finish, sharp detail and in superb condition. Worn circa 1902 - 1922, when it became the Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC) in recognition of its service during the First World War.

Ripley No 521 refers.

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Code: 69199

Victorian Ordnance Store Department Officer's Fire Gilt Brass Large Pattern Button, QVC Crown

Circa 26mm in diameter, fixed shank and maker marked Jennens & Co (PoW feathers) London, Gilt bright, sharp detail and in superb condition. Worn circa 1875 - 1894. Rare.

The Control Department was disbanded in 1876. The Ordnance/Military Store officers joined a newly created Ordnance Stores Department (OSD). Five years later, in 1881, the soldiers also left the ASC and became t...  read more

Code: 69198

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 Large Pattern Fire Gilt Button

Circa 25mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker marked Firmin & Sons Ld, London. Gilt bright and in superb condition. Victorian crown. Worn from 1878 -1902.

Ripley No 528 refers.

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Code: 69196

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

Edwardian / WW1 Army Pay Department Button Officer's Medium Pattern Fire Gilt Button

Circa 19mm in diameter, fixed shank, maker mark JR Gaunt & Son Ltd, London to reverse. Gilt bright and in very good condition. King's crown. Worn from 1802 - 1920. Scarce.

Ripley No 528 refers.

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Code: 69194