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US NAVY CUFF BUTTON

US NAVY CUFF BUTTON

Good condition. Some gilt still left on face. Back has shank otherwise it is blank. (M21787). Learn More »

UNION CUFF BUTTON

UNION CUFF BUTTON

Small cuff button with waving US flag on face and the word “UNION” across the top. Back has shank but no backmark.  (M21782). Learn More »

DUG STATE OF CONNECTICUT COAT BUTTON

DUG STATE OF CONNECTICUT COAT BUTTON

Face is in nice condition with a good bit of gilt left on it. Some has rubbed off on the higher spots. Back has the shank but makers mark is hard to read due to discoloration. Recovery location is not… (R19247). Learn More »

$45.00
SOLD

EXCAVATED CS BLOCK “I” UNIFORM BUTTON

EXCAVATED CS BLOCK “I” UNIFORM BUTTON

This artifact is a good and complete excavated example of a Confederate Infantryman’s Block “I” brass button as worn on a Southern enlisted man’s uniform. Found at an unknown location sometime… (R18600). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $350.00

RARE, EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S UNIFORM BUTTON

RARE, EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S UNIFORM BUTTON

This Confederate artifact, in good condition, is an excavated, local-made brass button as worn on many high ranking Southern officer’s uniforms.  The convex, coat-size button is of two-piece… (R18599). Learn More »

$275.00
Originally $350.00

VERY RARE EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR ALABAMA STATE SEAL BUTTON

VERY RARE EXCAVATED CIVIL WAR ALABAMA STATE SEAL BUTTON

This desirable, excavated Alabama artifact is a seldom seen example of a two-piece brass button as worn on the uniforms of Alabama militia soldiers.  Locally made, the coat-size button is of… (R18597). Learn More »

$495.00
Originally $700.00

RARE EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S UNIFORM BUTTON

RARE EXCAVATED CONFEDERATE GENERAL STAFF OFFICER’S UNIFORM BUTTON

This Confederate artifact, in good condition, is an excavated, local-made brass button as worn on many ranking Southern officer’s uniforms. The convex, coat-size button is of two-piece construction… (R18593). Learn More »

$250.00
Originally $350.00

VERY GOOD CIVIL WAR GEORGIA STATE SEAL BUTTON

VERY GOOD CIVIL WAR GEORGIA STATE SEAL BUTTON

This artifact is a very good, complete excavated example of a two-piece brass button as worn on the uniforms of Georgia militia soldiers.   This Confederate local, coat-size button is of two-piece… (R18586). Learn More »

$250.00
Originally $350.00

SCARCE, DUG CIVIL WAR LOUISIANA STATE SEAL BUTTON

SCARCE, DUG CIVIL WAR LOUISIANA STATE SEAL BUTTON

This rare excavated artifact is an fine example of a general use, convex,  two-piece, unbordered Confederate brass button as worn on the uniforms of Louisiana militia troops.  Button exhibits the… (R18583). Learn More »

$250.00
Originally $350.00
ON HOLD

CSA NAVY BUTTON

CSA NAVY BUTTON

This is an unlisted Albert’s CS 52 button. It is a anchor with crossed cannons over CSN. It is 23 mm and the backmark is FIRMIN & SONS + LONDON + . Very good condition. (M21875). Learn More »

$950.00
Originally $1,150.00

PAIR OF RIFLEMAN’S BUTTONS

PAIR OF RIFLEMAN’S BUTTONS

Small cuff sized General Service Eagle buttons with a Rifleman’s “R” on the shield. Good condition with some gilt left. Both have shanks however one is bent. Maker marked on back… (M22147). Learn More »

1840 WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN BUTTON

1840 WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN BUTTON

1840 presidential campaign button.  Depicts log cabin with tobacco leaf at right.  BM:  " E. E. Pritchard/Waterbury Con." Gilt face shows minor push.   Shank present & straight.  Albert's… (622-141). Learn More »

$65.00
SOLD

FEDERAL STAFF OFFICER'S BUTTON

FEDERAL STAFF OFFICER'S BUTTON

Circa 1840's, three piece, high convex, coat size button.  Face depicts patriotic symbolism of eagle grasping arrows for war and olive branch for peace.  This die pattern features eagle with… (622-135). Learn More »

FEDERAL RIFLEMAN'S BUTTON

FEDERAL RIFLEMAN'S BUTTON

Circa 1860's, two piece, convex, coat size button.  Button depicts the eagle with "R" in the shield, intended for officers of riflemen units, who were skilled marksmen; they… (622-138). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA BUTTON - NATIONAL LANCERS

MASSACHUSETTS MILITIA BUTTON - NATIONAL LANCERS

Circa 1830's - 1840's, one piece convex, coat size button.  Depicts script "N L" on lined background.  The National Lancers was organized in 1837 at Boston.  This is the earliest button for the… (622-137). Learn More »

FEDERAL STAFF OFFICER'S BUTTON

FEDERAL STAFF OFFICER'S BUTTON

Circa 1840's, three piece, high convex, coat size button.  Face depicts patriotic symbolism of eagle grasping arrows for war and olive branch for peace.  This die pattern features eagle with… (622-134). Learn More »

FEDERAL RIFLEMAN'S BUTTON

FEDERAL RIFLEMAN'S BUTTON

Circa 1840's - 1850's.  Two piece, convex, coat size button.  Button depicts the eagle with "R" in the shield, intended for officers of riflemen units, who were skilled marksmen; they… (622-131). Learn More »

FEDERAL GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE BUTTON

FEDERAL GENERAL SERVICE EAGLE BUTTON

Two piece, convex, coat size button.  Features depiction of eagle facing right with patriotic shield, generally intended for enlisted troops and were widely used by both sides including state… (622-130). Learn More »

$35.00
SOLD

NEW YORK MILITIA BUTTON

NEW YORK MILITIA BUTTON

1-piece 16mm, low convex white metal button.  BM:  (dot) (dot) TREBLE (dot) (dot) PLATED.  Shank present and straight.  Features New York state shield (eagle with EXCELSIOR above).  Minor wear… (622-127). Learn More »

NEW YORK MILITIA BUTTON

NEW YORK MILITIA BUTTON

1-piece 16mm, low convex white metal button.  BM:  (dot) (dot) TREBLE (dot) (dot) PLATED.  Shank present and straight.  Features New York state shield (eagle with EXCELSIOR above).  Minor wear… (622-126). Learn More »


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PENNSYLVANIA SOLDIER'S GROUPING INCLUDING HIS FULL UNIFORM

Presented here is a most extraordinary and identified Civil War grouping that consists of an original Federal uniform, wartime letters and journals that were brought home after the war by Lieutenant Robert Newton Martin. Included in this fresh Civil… (M20077). Learn More »

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