button "Royal Sappers & Minrers"

Production date
1830s
 Description
Three domed brass button embossed "ROYAL SAPPERS & MINERS" in a garter with "GR" in the centre. The garter is surmounted by a crown. These are from the uniform of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners. They are set on a strip of red felt (form the tunic?) and there is an empty space where one button has been removed.
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Object detail

Department
Object
Production date
1830s
Associated place
Blackness Castle/Blackness/Bo'ness area
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:Dia 1.7cm (Dia 11/16")
Accession number
2021-020-003

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