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$125.00 SOLD
Originally $150.00
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Item Code: 622-91
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. Very good condition, somewhat dark gilt patina; bright on reverse. Shank present & straight. Albert's WC1, Tice's WC200D2.
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