Orders, Decorations and Medals

87th Royal Irish Fusiliers, a fine and rare group of officers’ ‘mufti’ buttons c1840-1850, nineteen large and one small in gilt, with gilt mounts convex closed back and bearing the back marks, ‘P & S Firmin 153 Strand London’ or ‘P & S Firmin London’ (1837-1849) the large ones still with the original tissue and printed paper, ‘P & S Firmin Button and Military Ornament Manufacturers 153 Strand near Somerset House & 13 Conduit St. Bond St. London’, most in mint state (20) £180-220