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RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONNECTICUT STATE SEAL BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONNECTICUT STATE SEAL BUTTON

This excavated two-piece button was used during the Civil War. The button was first made for the active militia of the 1850s. Button is in excellent “dug” condition. The face retains much of its… (2026-113). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

RELIC -- U.S. RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

RELIC -- U.S. RIFLEMAN’S COAT BUTTON

This is an excavated rifleman’s “Eagle R” button. Coat size. Straight shank remains. “Horstmann & Allien NY” backmark. Smooth face with perhaps 45% gilt remaining. The “R” in the… (2026-112). Learn More »

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CAVALRY “LINED C” BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE CAVALRY “LINED C” BUTTON

This excavated two-piece coat button was used by Confederate cavalrymen. Button is in good “dug” condition. The face has a fine black and brown patina with a bold and lined “C” standing out.… (2026-91). Learn More »

$125.00
ON HOLD

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY BLOCK “A” BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY BLOCK “A” BUTTON

This excavated two-piece button was used by Confederate artillerymen. Button is in good “dug” condition. The copper face has a fine dark patina with a bold “A” standing out. Tin back has one… (2026-90). Learn More »

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR MISSISSIPPI “I” BUTTON

RELIC -- CIVIL WAR MISSISSIPPI “I” BUTTON

This is an excavated two-piece coat button. Button is in “dug” condition with a dent on one edge. The face features a large central star with an “I” in the center. Surrounding the star are all… (2026-89). Learn More »

$75.00
SOLD

GREAT LOOKING GILT BRASS US MILITIA BELT PLATE AND ARTILLERY BUTTON ON PLAQUE

GREAT LOOKING GILT BRASS US MILITIA BELT PLATE AND ARTILLERY BUTTON ON PLAQUE

This belt plate and button have been mounted for display on a shield-shaped wood plaque measuring about 6-1/4” wide and 8” tall at largest. The tongue and belt loop are intact on the reverse of… (1273-116). Learn More »

GEORGIA STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

GEORGIA STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

24mm coat size. BM: HORSTMANN & ALLIEN/NY with inner circle of rays.  GA4A1.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY… (2026-98). Learn More »

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON MADE OF PEWTER

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON MADE OF PEWTER

Very good condition slave trade button made of pewter, bearing on the face “T. Porter,” the mark of Thomas Porter II (1790-1857), with a manufacturer’s mark on reverse, which is somewhat… (2026-336). Learn More »

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

THOMAS PORTER SLAVE TRADE BUTTON IN VERY GOOD CONDITION

Very good condition slave trade button made of copper alloy, bearing on the face “TP,” the mark of Thomas Porter II (1790-1857), with a manufacturer’s “quality” mark on reverse. This… (2026-335). Learn More »

2001 REVISED EDITION – AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS, THEIR BACKMARKS & DATES

2001 REVISED EDITION – AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS, THEIR BACKMARKS & DATES

The title of this book is “AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS; THEIR BACKMARKS AND DATES – 2001 REVISED EDITION” by William F. McGuinn and Bruce S. Bazelon. This is a revised edition… (1289-226). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE LINED “C” BUTTON AND BITS OF CLOTH FROM THE MAYO WAREHOUSE IN RICHMOND

CONFEDERATE LINED “C” BUTTON AND BITS OF CLOTH FROM THE MAYO WAREHOUSE IN RICHMOND

In 1979, a couple of local Richmond, Va. relic hunters happened to be working on a new construction site in downtown Richmond at Canal and 15th-17th Streets. The site was to be the location of the new… (2025-3106). Learn More »

PROVIDENCE (RHODE ISLAND) MARINE CORPS OF ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON

PROVIDENCE (RHODE ISLAND) MARINE CORPS OF ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON

Offered here is a fine, non-dug coat button from Rhode Island. According to Tice’s reference book "Uniform Buttons Of The United States 1776-1865”,  “The City of Providence organized this group… (1304-122). Learn More »

MASSACHUSETTS ARTILLERY MILITIA COAT BUTTON

MASSACHUSETTS ARTILLERY MILITIA COAT BUTTON

Alberts MS18. One piece 23mm button circa 1800-1825.  Back with evidence of re-strike over another button back.  Nice red-gold patina to face.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS… (2025-2092). Learn More »

RELIC CONDITION REVENUE CUTTER BUTTON

RELIC CONDITION REVENUE CUTTER BUTTON

One piece Revenue Cutter button, 22mm.  Backmark: “U STATES / REVENUE SERVICE” rm depressed channel, two inner and one outer solid ring. Albert FD1, Tice RM200A2 or B2. Some gilt remaining; shank… (2025-2102). Learn More »

NON-DUG C1830’S NEW YORK STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

NON-DUG C1830’S NEW YORK STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

This button is of English manufacture dating to circa 1830s.  Coat size, 22mm.  Albert’s NY10, Tice’s NY100A24. Backmark: “SUPERB IMPERIAL STANDARD*” (inner solid, dotted rings) dm. While… (2025-2108). Learn More »

$30.00
ON HOLD

NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY NATIONAL GUARD CUFF BUTTON

NEW YORK STATE ARTILLERY NATIONAL GUARD CUFF BUTTON

NY20v.  BM: ROBINSON / EXTRA.  [ss] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. CLICK HERE FOR OUR… (33-576). Learn More »

$22.00
Originally $31.50

PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD CUFF SIZE STAFF BUTTON

PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD CUFF SIZE STAFF BUTTON

PA38v. BM: EXTRA QUALITY.   [ss] [PH:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. CLICK HERE FOR… (33-569). Learn More »

$22.00
Originally $31.50

RHODE ISLAND STATE SEAL CUFF STAFF BUTTON

RHODE ISLAND STATE SEAL CUFF STAFF BUTTON

RI7v. BM: D. EVANS & CO. * EXTRA.    [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (33-561). Learn More »

$7.00
Originally $10.00

CONFEDERATE MANUSCRIPT “C” COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE MANUSCRIPT “C” COAT BUTTON

This is a non-dug manuscript “C” cavalry button as used by the Confederacy.  Coat size. Face is bright with beautiful details. The back displays the maker’s backmark, “Halfmann & Taylor .… (844-43). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON, CS101A

CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON, CS101A

Stippled Roman “A”. BM: H T & B MANCHESTER.  [ss] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (844-36). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE ENGINEER'S COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE ENGINEER'S COAT BUTTON

Stippled “E”.  CS153A.  BM: H T & B / MANCHESTER.   [ld][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH… (844-40). Learn More »

BUTTONS RECOVERED FROM BATTLE OF WÖRTH, 1870 – 45th, 48th & 56th FRENCH REGIMENTAL

The Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen or as the Battle of Frœschwiller, refers to the second battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of… (1202-). Learn More »

LOCAL NORTH CAROLINA STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

LOCAL NORTH CAROLINA STATE SEAL COAT BUTTON

This is a non-dug North Carolina button with state seal at center, somewhat worn down. “NORTH CAROLINA” present around upper edge.  Coat size. Face is bright. No backmark. Shank is present and… (844-47). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE MANUSCRIPT “I” COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE MANUSCRIPT “I” COAT BUTTON

This is a non-dug manuscript “I” infantry button as used by the Confederacy.  Coat size. Face is bright with beautiful details. The back displays the maker’s backmark, “Halfmann & Taylor… (844-45). Learn More »

CSA GENERAL SERVICE COAT BUTTON

CSA GENERAL SERVICE COAT BUTTON

Non-dug example has bright face with lined script “C S A” on a plain field. CUFF size. Backmark "S. Buckley & Co/Birmingham". Button is in very fine condition; some minor damage to face below… (844-48). Learn More »

ENGLISH MADE CONFEDERATE INFANTRY SCRIPT “I” CUFF BUTTON

ENGLISH MADE CONFEDERATE INFANTRY SCRIPT “I” CUFF BUTTON

Non-dug example has bright face with lined script “I” on a plain field. CUFF size. Backmark appears to be  Treble Rich Standd. Button is of two-piece construction. Button is in excellent… (844-42). Learn More »

ENGLISH MADE CONFEDERATE INFANTRY SCRIPT “I” COAT BUTTON

ENGLISH MADE CONFEDERATE INFANTRY SCRIPT “I” COAT BUTTON

Non-dug example has bright face with lined script “I” on a plain field. Coat size. Back is marked “S. Isaacs Campbell & Co. London, 71 Jermyn St.” Button is of two-piece… (844-41). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE CAVALRY COAT BUTTON

Stippled “C”.  CS126A.  BM: H T & B / MANCHESTER.   [ld][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH… (884-38). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON, CS101A

CONFEDERATE ARTILLERY COAT BUTTON, CS101A

Stippled Roman “A”. BM: H T & B MANCHESTER.  [ss] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (844-36). Learn More »

BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS BY McGUINN & BAZELON

BOOK ON BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS BY McGUINN & BAZELON

The title of this book is “AMERICAN MILITARY BUTTON MAKERS AND DEALERS; THEIR BACKMARKS AND DATES” by William F. McGuinn and Bruce S. Bazelon. This is a newly revised edition published in… (1235-528). Learn More »

NEW YORK 1800-1815 MILITIA BUTTON

NEW YORK 1800-1815 MILITIA BUTTON

Brass one-piece button with a spread-winged eagle over “EXCELSIOR” Face has a light patina. Details are good. Reverse is marked “TREBLE GILT.” Shank is missing. Button is Tice NY040B1 Alberts… (160-530). Learn More »

BUTTONS RECOVERED FROM BATTLE OF WÖRTH, 1870 - 78TH AND 92ND FRENCH REGIMENTAL

BUTTONS RECOVERED FROM BATTLE OF WÖRTH, 1870 - 78TH AND 92ND FRENCH REGIMENTAL

The Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen or as the Battle of Frœschwiller, refers to the second battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of… (1202-). Learn More »

NON-DUG VIRGINIA STAFF CUFF BUTTON

NON-DUG VIRGINIA STAFF CUFF BUTTON

Beautiful Virginia cuff sized staff officer’s button. Three-piece construction. Virginia state seal with stars above and ribbon below. Complete rim. Straight shank. “SCOVILL MF’G CO. /… (622-414). Learn More »

NEW YORK LIGHT GUARD COAT BUTTON, NY78A

NEW YORK LIGHT GUARD COAT BUTTON, NY78A

Old English “LG” surrounded by a wreath. BM: R&W ROBINSON / EXTRA RICH.  VF+ condition.   [ss][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR… (998-1186). Learn More »

$60.00
Originally $80.00

CONFEDERATE RIFLEMAN’S BUTTON

CONFEDERATE RIFLEMAN’S BUTTON

CS201A. 25mm. BM: H T & B/MANCHESTER.  [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (998-1153). Learn More »

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY BUTTON

CONFEDERATE INFANTRY BUTTON

Albert’s CS171A. 25mm. BM: H T & B / MANCHESTER.  [ss][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (998-1147). Learn More »

$475.00
Originally $595.00

POST-WAR VIRGINIA STAFF OFFICER’S BUTTON BY HORSTMANN

POST-WAR VIRGINIA STAFF OFFICER’S BUTTON BY HORSTMANN

This three-piece coat size Virginia button has substantial gilt left on the face and good detailing of the figures of the Virginia state seal and the motto on a ribbon on a lined background with an… (1000-2250). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $145.00

SELECTION OF DETROIT LIGHT GUARD BUTTONS

SELECTION OF DETROIT LIGHT GUARD BUTTONS

Albert’s MG7.  BM: HORSTMANN & ALLIEN NY (rmdc). We have 4 buttons with a card which reads, “Buttons worn on suite of First Company of Light Guard organization in Ypsilanti before the Civil…. Learn More »

REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE COAT BUTTON

REVENUE CUTTER SERVICE COAT BUTTON

FD4A.  BM: “R & W ROBINSON / EXTRA RICH”.  [ss][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (998-1085). Learn More »

$175.00
Originally $250.00

CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S BUTTON

CONFEDERATE OFFICER’S BUTTON

CS26B. 21mm. BM: blank.  [ss][ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. CLICK HERE FOR… (998-1139). Learn More »

$1,250.00
Originally $1,650.00

COAT SIZE NEW YORK STATE SEAL BUTTON EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

COAT SIZE NEW YORK STATE SEAL BUTTON EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

Various Civil War backmarks. Most with traces of original gilt finish in recesses.  [ss] [ph:L] Please do not request a specific item. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER… (2023-1709). Learn More »

CUFF SIZE NEW YORK STATE BUTTON EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

CUFF SIZE NEW YORK STATE BUTTON EXCAVATED NEAR FREDERICKSBURG, VA

Various Civil War backmarks. Traces of gilt finish remain. [ss] [ph:L] Please do not request a specific item. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR… (2023-1711). Learn More »

RHODE ISLAND STATE SEAL CUFF STAFF BUTTON

RHODE ISLAND STATE SEAL CUFF STAFF BUTTON

RI7v. BM: D. EVANS & CO. * EXTRA.    [ss] [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY… (33-561). Learn More »

$10.00
Originally $15.00

LOT OF 17 PLATED BUTTONS

LOT OF 17 PLATED BUTTONS

Offered here is a group of 17 plated buttons tied together on a string. These “flat” buttons are slightly domed well made. Constructed of brass and silver plated. Backmark, “I.C. SCHREIBER /… (772-39). Learn More »

MAINE MILITIA BUTTON (ME4)

MAINE MILITIA BUTTON (ME4)

Large central star in lined field. Chain-like border. One-piece button with straight shank. “Thomas Potts Extra Rich”. Coat size. Moderate gilt remains, wear on high lights.  [jet]… (622-242). Learn More »

$540.00
Originally $600.00

CONFEDERATE LOCAL BUTTON, NON-DUG

CONFEDERATE LOCAL BUTTON, NON-DUG

Alberts CS22A. Backmark blank. Wear to front of eagle’s chest. [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (622-241). Learn More »

$1,395.00
Originally $1,550.00

MAINE MILITIA BUTTON

MAINE MILITIA BUTTON

Alberts ME4. 1 piece. 5 pointed star on a lined field, surrounded by 20 stars. 23 mm. BM: *Treble* Gilt. Shank present.  [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS… (622-240). Learn More »

$585.00
Originally $650.00

CONFEDERATE NAVY CUFF SIZE BUTTON

CONFEDERATE NAVY CUFF SIZE BUTTON

CS55av.  18mm.  BM: COURTNEY & TENNANT.  VF++.  [SS]  [ph:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR… (766-1488). Learn More »

$420.00
Originally $525.00

CONFEDERATE LOCAL ARMY OFFICER’S COAT BUTTON

CONFEDERATE LOCAL ARMY OFFICER’S COAT BUTTON

CS42A; BM: blank with a depressed channel. 22mm. Excavated with very nice patina with lots of gilt. Shank has been glued in place. Slight push on front.  [ss]… (766-1464). Learn More »

$1,600.00
Originally $2,000.00

MICHIGAN COAT BUTTON

MICHIGAN COAT BUTTON

This is a coat size Michigan State seal button. Three-piece construction and gilted. Backmark: “SCOVILL MF'G CO. / WATERBURY”.  Used on staff buttons circa 1860s. Coat size, 22mm to… (286-1063). Learn More »


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