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    In the US military they are called button polishing shield.

    Here is an antique one.


    Or this style made of 2 parts for a single button.



    and a new one can be found here.

    https://www.ccsutlery.com/store/butt...ng-shield.html
    Last edited by Steve Ashton; 20th July 23 at 10:50 AM.
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    That's the beast, Steve. Thanks! I'll try to get one.

    Ordered from Evil-Bay
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    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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    Father Bill, did you ever find a button polishing gard?

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    Quote Originally Posted by stickman View Post
    Father Bill, did you ever find a button polishing gard?
    Yes! Thanks for asking. Evil-Bay took good care of me.
    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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    I was all set to make you one. Glad you got one.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stickman View Post
    I was all set to make you one. Glad you got one.
    That’s an incredibly kind thought! Thanks for thinking of me!
    Rev'd Father Bill White: Mostly retired Parish Priest & former Elementary Headmaster. Lover of God, dogs, most people, joy, tradition, humour & clarity. Legion Padre, theologian, teacher, philosopher, linguist, encourager of hearts & souls & a firm believer in dignity, decency, & duty. A proud Canadian Sinclair with solid Welsh and other heritage.

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    No problem I like to make things. At my age I like to stay busy, Gabriel is liable to blow that horn anytime.

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