Updated 1st September 2010, next update due 1st October 2010
There is a general information section at the bottom of the menu page for uniform buttons, and a
“How to Order” section on the Home Page of the website.
References are to: Dennis Blair’s “British Buttons: Civilian Uniform Buttons 19th-20th Century”
See also “Livery” in the Main Menu and “Livery” in “Uniform Button” lists
ROYAL HOUSEHOLD
Carriage Footmen. Royal motto around shield, draped, KC (DB R66)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16.5 mm. £3.50
Consular Service. Royal motto & KC around scalloped, lined field, with rim (DB R48)
Gilt, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £9.50
Gilt, two-piece convex, 23 mm. £6.00
Deputy Lieutenant of County. QVC in laurel wreath, lined field (cf. DB R14)
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £7.50
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 21 mm. £6.00
Silver plated, two-piece convex, 14 mm. £3.50 (also Chief and Deputy Chief Constables)
Deputy Lieutenant of County. KC in laurel wreath (DB R14)
Silvered, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £4.50
Silvered, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £2.50
Silvered, two-piece convex, 15 mm. £1.50 (also Chief and Deputy Chief Constables)
Earl Marshall. VR cipher in ornate raised script below QVC, plain background (DB R1)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £12.50 (also Officers at Arms, et al.)
Earl Marshall. GV cipher below KC, plain background, rimmed (DB R3)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £7.50 (also Officers at Arms, et al.)
Equerries (QV) (Type 2). Royal motto around “QV” cipher in buckle, QVC (DB R22)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 22.5 mm. £9.50
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 20 mm. £8.50
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 15 mm. £6.00
Equerries (EdVII) (Type 1). Royal motto around EdVII cipher, KC (DB R23)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 22.5 mm. £7.50
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 12 mm. £3.50
Equerries (GVI). Royal motto (shortened “Qui”) around GVI cipher, KC (cf. DB R24) (BL 136)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £2.50
Gentlemen of the Royal Company of Archers. "Queen's Body Guard RCA", KC (cf. DB R46)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £9.50
Gentlemen of the Royal Company of Archers. "Queen's Body Guard RCA", QC (cf. DB R46)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £9.50
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £4.50
H.M. Marshalmen (QV). QVC in wreath, plain field (DB R51)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £12.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 19 mm. £6.00
H.M. Marshalmen (KC). KC in wreath, plain field (cf. DB R51)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17 mm. £3.50
Pages of Chamber, Backstairs & Presence. Royal motto & arms, straight belt, KC (DB R64)
Brass, two-piece convex, 23.5 mm. £9.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 15 mm. £6.00
Palace Staff. QV cipher below QVC (DB R70)
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50
Postilion to H.M. Queen Victoria. QVC on field of radiating lines (cf.DB R56)
Gilt, two-piece convex, 16mm. £6.00
Postilion to H.M. the King. KC on field of radiating lines (DB R56)
Gilt, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £6.00
Royal Household (Full Dress). Royal coat of arms, QVC (DB R18)
(Backmarks: “C. Smith & Son, 5 New Burlington St. London”)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £12.50
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 21 mm. £9.50
Royal Household (Full Dress). Royal coat of arms, KC (DB R19)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £9.50
Royal Household (Full Dress). Royal coat of arms, QC (cf. DB R19)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 25 mm. £7.50
Royal Household (Levee Dress). Royal coat of arms, QVC (DB R29)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 22 mm. £12.50
Royal Household (Levee Dress). Royal coat of arms, Imperial Crown (cf. DB R30)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £9.50
Royal Household (Levee Dress). Royal coat of arms, KC (DB R30)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £9.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 17 mm. £6.00
Brass, two-piece convex, 14.5 mm. £1.50
Royal Household (Windsor). Royal motto around cross on star, KC (cf.DB R33)
Brass mounted, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50
Staff to Queen Victoria. Large QVC, plain field, no border (cf. DB R58)
(Backmarks: “Shaw, 11 Royal Arcade, Pall Mall, London”)
Brass, two-piece convex, 21 mm. £7.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 18 mm. £4.50
Brass, two-piece convex, 16 mm. £3.50
Staff to Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Large KC, plain field, no border (DB R58)
Brass, two-piece convex, 24 mm. £4.50