CONFEDERATE STIPPLED “R” RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE STIPPLED “R” RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

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Item Code: 127-2203

Albert’s CS201. Two part convex button, coat size. Button depicts stippled block "R", intended for Confederate riflemen, manufactured in England and smuggled through the blockade. Riflemen were generally marksmen or sharpshooters. Backmark: "H T & B / (star) MANCHESTER (star)" dm on a very flat back, outer ring of dots. Shank present. Outstanding condition, beautiful bright gilt face.   [ld]

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