Material: Gilt brass
Size: 16 mm
Description: The item is a small brass uniform button featuring a detailed relief of the British Royal Coat of Arms. The design showcases the traditional heraldic lion and unicorn supporting a central quartered shield, which is encircled by the Garter motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense." Atop the shield rests the kings crown, while the lower scroll bears the monarch's motto "Dieu et mon droit."
Reverse: The reverse side is stamped with the historic maker's mark "BUTTONS LIMITED BIRMINGHAM," a prominent manufacturer known for supplying vast quantities of hardware to the British military.
Circa: 1902-1952
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