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« on: March 07, 2017, 10:34:31 PM »

Could anyone I'd that little ornate mount?And what's that thing,button like saying "rich orange"


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« Reply #1 on: March 07, 2017, 10:55:07 PM »

Button quality mark 1790 to 1850, number of examples such as 'Rich Gold' or 'Rich Orange' used by British manufacturers.
Ornate mount looks like an Escutcheon cover.
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« Reply #2 on: March 08, 2017, 07:17:53 AM »

Ta👍
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« Reply #3 on: March 08, 2017, 08:56:59 AM »

The other two words are 'triple gilt' was a good quality button in its time.
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« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2017, 10:05:57 AM »

Cheers Val,I struggled  to work out what it said.what period are we talking about?And the little mount any idea its age and purpose
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« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2017, 07:49:51 PM »

Interesting finds Andre,sure  was a class button at its best...Nice find,well searched and saved..👍
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« Reply #6 on: March 08, 2017, 08:19:15 PM »

Thanks mate,I'm happy with my little finds.nice to see you here.😀
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