British Empire Soldier's Button - Ww1
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British Empire Soldier's Button - WW1 This item is an original button taken off the uniform of an English soldier who fought in World War 1. Thicker & heavier than most others at the time, this button is made of brass & features the coat of arms of the English Royal Family; house Windsor, then called house Saxe-Coburg. The crest displays a lion & a unicorn; two creatures heavily associated with England's royalty. The standard English infantryman was dressed in a uniform of solid khaki color, with five of these large buttons fastening the center of the coat. British Empire Soldier's Button - Ww1

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