Horn  (Section 9)

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9-6 OME/Pastes (1-3/8")

9-6 OME/Enamel/Plaquette  (3/4")

9-6.1 OME/Escutcheon/Faceted Steels  (1-3/4")

9-6.1 OME/Silver Rose  (7/8")

9-6.1 OME/Metal Rim  (7/8")

9-6.1 OME/Brass/Steel/BM  (11/16")

9-6.1 OME/Brass Head  (1")

9-6.1 OME/Steel Mirror/BM  (11/16")

9-7 Shape/Contour Ball  (1/2")

9-7 Shape/Linear  (1-1/4")

 

9-7 Shape/Linear  (1")

9-8 Pierced/Silver OME  (2")

9-8.1 Turned/Lathed/Unprocessed  (1-1/4")

9-8.1 Carved/Realistic/Mask  (1")

9-8.1 Carved  (1-3/8")

9-8.1 Carved/2 Piece/Contour  (1-3/8")

9-8.2 Impression Inlay/Pearl/Metal  (1-1/4")

9-8.2 Impression Inlay/Celluloid  (1")

9-8.2 Impression Inlay/BM  (1-1/16")

9-8.2 Impression Inlay/Metal/Pearl  (1-1/8")

  9-8.2 Impression Inlay/Celluloid/Pearl  (7/8")

9-8.2 Impression Inlay/Piqué point  (15/16")

9-8.3 Molded Surface Design  (1-3/8")

9-8.3 Molded/"Blond" (1-1/2")

9-8.3 Molded Surface Design/Dyed  (1-1/8")

9-8.3 Molded Surface Design/BM  (1-1/8")

9-9 Tortoise Background  (1-3/8")

9-9 Mounted on Metal/Silver Inlay  (3/4")

9-9 Horn Mounted in Metal  (1-1/4")

  

Original British Manufacturer's Sales Card for Horn Uniform Buttons (See Section II)
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Classes or Subclasses Shown

Examples for all classes/subclasses are shown. Other variations within subclasses will exist.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Louella Yeargain and Barbara Barrans for collaborating in the update of this section, for contributing many of the button images shown above, and for their patience in the task of educating the author who takes full responsibility for any errors in the classification examples.