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British General Service Button
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British General Service Button

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Material: Gilt brass

Size: 25mm

Description: A 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: Loop shank with Firmin & Sons Ltd London backmark.

Circa: 1902–1952

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