6 Southern Railway SR Vintage Clothing Buttons
1923-1948
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Ref: 9CM21
Item Description
"The buttons have minor marks consistent with their usage."
Discover 6 vintage clothing buttons from the iconic Southern Railway (SR), originating from the United Kingdom and dating back to the British Rail era.
Buttons
- Origin: United Kingdom
- Size: Approx 18mm / 7/8"
- Material: Brass
- Features: Each button has a loop on the back
- Condition: Good used condition
- Era: British Rail (1923-1948)
- Marks: Marked on the back with different marks/makers including 'J Compton Sons & Webb Ltd, London', 'Special Quality'
Vintage SR Postcard
- Original Southern Railway postcard (ca. 1920s–1930s) featuring a 4-4-2 Atlantic Type Express Engine No. B.422.
- Real photo postcard (RPPC)
- Produced by Locomotive Publishing Co., London
- Light edge wear, overall good vintage condition
Dating and Verification
The railway button features the SR logo of the Southern Railway (UK), confirming its authenticity.
The Southern Railway (UK) operated from 1923 until its nationalization in 1948. Therefore, the button dates to this period.
Item Specifics
- Condition
- Used
- Manufactured
- United Kingdom
- Orig./Repro.
- original
- Classified
- vintage
- Primary Material
- brass
- Modified Item
- no
- Maker
- J Compton Sons & Webb Ltd, London
- Brand
- Special Quality
