Button, 1st (King’s) Dragoon Guards, 1840-1855
button, button
Accession Number
NAM.1970-12-75-2-1
Description
Button, 1st (King’s) Dragoon Guards Brass, two-piece, rimless. An eight-pointed ribbed star with the top ray replaced by a Victorian crown, in the centre of the star a garter strap inscribed HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE (Shame be to him who thinks evil of it), in the centre of the strap on a lined ground the letters K over DG, reverse NUTTING * LONDON *. From a collection of buttons associated with the Dragoon Guards. From the collection of Maj H G Parkyn.
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