A South Lancashire Regiment Officer's Button Set Hold 1914 First Class War Merit

1914 First Class War Merit Cross - in gilded bronze

the colonel of the 97th being in command

maker marked "BIRMINGHAM MEDAL Co" and coded "Rd 684409" on the reverse

KITCH: HORSE)

minor surface bubbling

A South Lancashire Regiment Officer's Button Set Hold 1914 First Class War MeritA South Lancashire Regiment Officer's Button Set Three buttons with the regiment's insignia (two piece construction, silver insignia on a brass button, maker marked "FIRMIN & SONS Ld", 13 mm each, intact loops); and one button with the regiment's cypher (three piece construction, silver insignia above the gilt cypher "PWV", unmarked, 14. 8 mm, intact loop). Extremely fine, Accompanied by a 24 mm long brass pin, in their hardshelled case of issue,