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Forum: Military Buttons 26-07-20, 09:15 PM
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Pre 1907 "English Make" was used by Carlyle. Post...

Pre 1907 "English Make" was used by Carlyle. Post 1907 I know of one Buttons Limited Geo V button using Carlyle's old trade marks crossed swords and English Make. It could be one of the workers used...
Forum: Military Buttons 25-07-20, 05:58 PM
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Posted By btns
Can you add rear pictures?

Can you add rear pictures?
Forum: Military Buttons 25-07-20, 05:58 PM
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Posted By btns
Older horn buttons often have 'pick marks' left...

Older horn buttons often have 'pick marks' left when a hot needle was used to take it out of the mold.
Forum: Military Buttons 25-07-20, 01:59 PM
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Posted By btns
You nailed it with burnt hair. It is horn,...

You nailed it with burnt hair.

It is horn, i.e. buffalo hoofs and horns.
Your buttons are natural colour, most buttons have a black dye.
American bugs eat horn buttons, so most USA buttons are...
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