description
Physical description
button, card, seal
button: an eagle surmounted by a queen's crown
card: headed Inspectorate of Clothing Ministry of Supply Pattern No. 35/R/993 Cat No 22A 839 (794 deleted) Working Pattern; inscribed, Buttons RAF 27 Line Anodised Aluminium; signed CA Bird; authority given as V43258/47/E13(e) IC/C/11308; stamped 29 DEC 1954 at base
seal: the shield of the Arms of the Board of Ordnance encircled Chief Inspector
History note
card: reverse inscribed PP Co 25 MU 29/12/54 followed by initials (illegible) and, in a different hand, 4643
History note
card: reverse stamped 18 JUL 1958
