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Old 25-02-16, 03:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob Miller View Post
Going back to the original question of WW1 Gaunt backmarks, there are some button types that can tie down a date to a very narrow window of use.

These Birmingham Battalion buttons must have all been produced between 1914 and 1915?

Rob
There are any number of buttons you can tie down to a narrow period of time going by the pattern of the button itself. The backmark on these two was certainly in use during WW1 but also long before and long after.

David
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