Material: Silver-washed brass with enamel detail
Size: 25mm
Description: This gilded brass uniform button displays a central, high-relief engraving of the St. Edward's Crown (Queen's Crown) framed on an intricately pebbled background field. Arcing neatly along the lower baseline of the button is a single, deep blue enameled title scroll containing the embossed text reading "CANADA" in bold block letters. The entire outer rim is enclosed by an ornate, repeating rope-twist border design. The reverse side features a single, robustly brazed attachment shank loop and bears an incised, circular manufacturer backmark identifying it as an official mid-century product of Canadian Buttons Ltd. Montreal.
Circa: 1953–1980s
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