48th Cap Badge Spat Button Hook

A 5.5 inch (13.97 cm) 48th cap badge button hook, most often used to help the soldier to button his spats. Many items such as this were created by the troops while in the trenches to pass the time and focus them away from the war.

Classification
Memorabilia
Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Case 16/17 Trench Art – WWI

Subscribe
Notify me of
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments

Holiday closure

We will be closed on December 18, 2025 and will reopen on January 7, 2026.

We look forward to seeing you then.

We are still open for virtual tours and we will try to respond to your email messages as soon as possible.