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Radek
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Royal Perthshire button

Post by Radek »

I've found this button on Saturday near the public footpath. I would be very grateful if you could help me with ID. All I've found searching for Royal Perthshire button is similar button on ebay...
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Post by dolph »

very nice and in great condition. I must admit that buttons are becoming as interesting as finding coins.
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Great find and in super top condition, well found, m8 :D
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Post by Gaz 1266x »

Very nice find that and in great condition,its got a nice thistle on it. :D
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Post by Nigel »

Its of the Eastern Perthshire Local Mailitia, (note the 'E' & 'LM' at the bottom) its dates from around 1808 to 1816, a very nice button that!
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