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Button
button, blazer
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(2)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(5)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(7)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(8)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(9)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(12)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(16)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(47)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button(90)
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button, blazer
clothing accessory: uniform insignia: button, blazer(3)
documentary artifact: globe, celestial
documentary artifact: globe, celestial(goblet)
documentary artifact: globe, terrestrial
Goblet globe
Gore plate
personal symbol: flag, house
personal symbol: flag, Union
Table globe
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Baker & Co. Limited London
Bale
Birkley & Company
Blaeu, Willem Jansz
Bliss Bros Limited
Buttons Limited
Charles Smith & Son
Edward Armfield
Edward Stillwell & Son
Firmin & Sons Limited
G. Miller & Son
G. Varcoe & Son
Gardiner & Co
Glen & Powell Ltd
Harvey's Naval Outfitters
Holland & Sherry
II, after Isaac Habrecht
J. R. Gaunt & Son Limited
L. T. Thornton
Lewis's
Miller & Son
Monnery & Son
Neuwaldt, Amos
Nutting & Kent
Paisley's Limited
Petrus Plancius, Petrus
Rayner & Sons
Schissler, Senior, Christoph
Silver & Company
Simpson, Stephen
Unknown
William Jones & Co.
Wilson, Albert C
Woodward, George
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African Royal Mail
Bandera Espaniola
Bank Line Ltd
Barrow Steam Navigation Company
Blue Funnel Line
Brahe, Tycho
British India Steam Navigation Company Limited
Brooks, Victor Edwin Abraham
Campion, T.
Cayzer, Irvine and Company Limited
Charles Smith & Son
Chesapeake and Ohio Steamship Company
Columbus, Christopher
Commonwealth and Dominion Line Ltd
County Line
Finch, R H
Houtman, Frederik de
Hudson Steam Ship Company
Inver Line
Jack, Thomas
Lunds Line
McKill
Merchant Navy
Mills
New Zealand Shipping Co Ltd
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Petrus Plancius, Petrus
Port Line Ltd
R. & J. Craig
Royal Naval Reserve
Turnbull, Martin & Co Ltd
Union-Castle Line
Waite, Arthur H.
Whitaker, John ?
White Star Line
William Mitchell (Foyle Line)
William Sloan & Co Ltd
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Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Button, Chesapeake & Ohio Steamship Company (Button)
Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Button, Merchant Navy (Button)
Celestial goblet globe (Goblet globe)
Terrestrial table globe (Table globe)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation Company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation Company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation Company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation Company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Federal Steam Navigation company (after 1912) (Button)
Button, Robert MacKill & Company (Button)
Button: Unknown (Button)
Button, William Sloan and Company (Button)
Button, W. Mitchell Foyle Line (Button)
Button, Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) (Button)
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