Z2530 British "Her Majesty's Coast Guard" Button
Description: Very nice example with plenty of gilt on the face. The stand-up shank is intact on this example. Her Majesty's Coast Guard was established in 1822. Nayler's backmark reference has this button backmark dating to 1833.
Backmark: "+ G&W BOGGETT + / London" rm between two solid lines
Measures: 17.36 mm
Recovered: Unknown
Reference: Tice Dating Buttons Pg. 148 Ca. 1835-1838
Reference: "Military Button Manufacturers from the London Directories 1800-1899" by Nayler Pg. 14
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