Record ID: PUBLIC-62214D
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post Medieval cast white metal button. The front is convex and shows a crown over number 2 SOMERSET REG(T). The back is concave and bears the legend Gilpin & Co London. Several sections of edging are missing, as is the shank. Diameter: 22.0mm. Weight: 5.35g
Created on: Thursday 16th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 17th November 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FEAC78
Object type: BUTTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval white metal button of the East Middlesex Militia, dating to c.1780-c.1810. The button bears the Middlesex crest under a coronet. The reverse has a central dome which retains traces of iron oxide from the loop which is now missing. Diameter: 24.4mm. Weight: 5.94g. This is no. 414 on Steve Newman's Early British Military Buttons website.
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Saturday 22nd December 2018
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