Okay, well I think that is a lovely thing, I do find it a little surprising that a newly commissioned subaltern did not make a effort to obtain the correct pattern by 1908 and go with regulations, but, I don't think it matters and to be honest the Victorian button is more attractive anyway.
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Originally Posted by Fuzzybadge
The four buttons to the rear are original to the coat, as are the epaulette buttons (all made by Jennens). Also attached is the label with blurred name which started all this off.
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