Indian Army Service Corps (IASC, 1923-1935 Pattern) Officer’s Button (18mm)

18mm gilt officer’s button worn by the Indian Army Service Corps between 1923 and 1935, during the period following its redesignation from the Supply & Transport Corps and before the “Royal” title change in the 1935-pattern insignia.

Description

This finely made officer’s button features:

• The early “Indian Army Service Corps” circlet.

• Surmounted by the King’s Crown and “GRI” (George Regis Imperator), consistent with the period.

• High-quality brass construction.

• A domed profile with sharp detailing, characteristic of pre-WWII Indian Army officer dress accoutrements.

• Reverse fitted with a fixed shank and commonly a British or Indian maker’s mark (if present).

Dimensions

• Diameter: 18mm

• Material: Brass

• Fixing: Fixed shank

Condition

Very good with minor, age-appropriate wear to the finish. The monogram and crown remain crisp and well-defined.