WISCONSIN MILITIA STAFF OFFICER'S COAT BUTTON

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Originally $185.00

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Item Code: 622-89

Produced by Scovill circa 1860, this three piece, high convex, coat size button was intended for pre-war Wisconsin Militia staff officers.  Button depicts state seal of Wisconsin: a badger over a shield with symbolism of agriculture, mining and commerce. BM:  "EXTRA / (star) QUALITY (star)" dm small letters between rings of dots; no depression around the shank.  Good condition, mix of bright and dull gilt patina.  Minor wear.  Shank present & straight.  Albert's WC1, Tice's WC200D2.

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