BU001. A small 1950s gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in or 11.5mm in diameter and marked Stokes MELB.

BU001. A small 1950s gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in or 11.5mm in diameter and marked Stokes MELB.

BU002. A small domed POST 1953 gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in or 13.7mm in diameter

BU002. A small domed POST 1953 gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in or 13.7mm in diameter

BU003. A small gold anodised hat button with tang, it is ½ in or 13.1mm diameter and is unmarked.

BU003. A small gold anodised hat button with tang, it is ½ in or 13.1mm diameter and is unmarked.

BU004. A medium black Bakelite uniform button with a metal loop, it is 7/8 of an inch or 24.5mm in diameter and marked on the back is a maker’s symbol and Y6-244.

BU004. A medium black Bakelite uniform button with a metal loop, it is 7/8 of an inch or 24.5mm in diameter and marked on the back is a maker’s symbol and Y6-244.

BU005. A large black Bakelite uniform button with a plastic loop made by Australian Consolidated Industries from Feb 1939, it is 1 inch in diameter and marked on the back with the maker’s symbol and Y6-284.

BU005. A large black Bakelite uniform button with a plastic loop made by Australian Consolidated Industries from Feb 1939, it is 1 inch in diameter and marked on the back with the maker’s symbol and Y6-284.

BU006. A small oxidise pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in or 17.2mm in diameter and marked K. G Luke Pty Ltd MELB.

BU006. A small oxidise pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in or 17.2mm in diameter and marked K. G Luke Pty Ltd MELB.

BU007. A small oxidised copper pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in or 16.7mm in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

BU007. A small oxidised copper pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in or 16.7mm in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

BU008. A small oxidised metal pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 of an inch or 17.1mm in diameter and made by Gaunt London.

BU008. A small oxidised metal pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 of an inch or 17.1mm in diameter and made by Gaunt London.

BU009. A medium silver/grey metal uniform button, it is 7/8 in or 24.3mm in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU009. A medium silver/grey metal uniform button, it is 7/8 in or 24.3mm in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU010. A large oxidised copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in or 24.3mm in diameter and marked K G Luke Pty Ltd Melbourne.

BU010. A large oxidised copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in or 24.3mm in diameter and marked K G Luke Pty Ltd Melbourne.

BU011. A large gilt brass uniform button, it is 1 inch in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU011. A large gilt brass uniform button, it is 1 inch in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU012. A large oxidised copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU012. A large oxidised copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Melbourne.

BU014. A 1950s medium size gilt brass uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Victoria.

BU014. A 1950s medium size gilt brass uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons Victoria.

BU015. A medium copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked K G Luke Pty Ltd Melbourne.

BU015. A medium copper uniform button, it is 15/16 in diameter and marked K G Luke Pty Ltd Melbourne.

BU016. A small 1950s gilt brass pocket button, it is 5/8 in diameter and marked Stokes VIC.

BU016. A small 1950s gilt brass pocket button, it is 5/8 in diameter and marked Stokes VIC.

BU017. A small gilt brass pocket or cuff button, it is 9/16 in diameter and is unmarked.

BU017. A small gilt brass pocket or cuff button, it is 9/16 in diameter and is unmarked.

BU018. A small gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in diameter and is unmarked.

BU018. A small gilt brass hat or cap button, it is ½ in diameter and is unmarked.

BU019. A small gilt brass pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

BU019. A small gilt brass pocket or cuff button, it is 5/8 in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

BU020. A medium gilt brass button for the mess jacket, the eagle & crown are applied, the button is ¾ in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

BU020. A medium gilt brass button for the mess jacket, the eagle & crown are applied, the button is ¾ in diameter and marked Stokes & Sons.

Latest comments

02.11 | 07:44

Kelly, Yes, I am always adding to my collection.

02.11 | 07:21

Hello I am wondering if you are adding to your collection of cuff links. I have some eagle and crown gold ones I came across today at a thrift store. Your museum has been great to learn from.

15.09 | 10:37

Lucy, Thank you very much, I have amended my website. Regards, Lindsay.

15.09 | 10:04

PI186. W. J. SANDERCOCK 417420 R.A.A.F. was not discharged on 11/1/1945 - he was shot down over Norway.

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