AVEBURY. LUBBOCK. crested silver plated 27mm button of the Wiltshire family

£15.00

A very good silver plated 27mm button with backmark FIRMIN & SONS  LD. 108 ST MARTINS LANE LONDON with a stork beneath a motto AUCTOR PRETTOSA FACIT. This probably from the time when Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet [1834-1913], banker, politician, and archaeologist, was created Baron Avebury in 1900.  apr29/1

An earlier example of his livery button, without the baron’s coronet is currently on sale elsewhere in this category.

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