Z366     Confederate Infantry Block "I" Button

Description: Nice block "I" infantry button. This one has a nice chocolate patina and is missing the shank.

Measures: 22.4mm

Backmark: Ring of Dots

Recovered: Central Mississippi

Reference: Albert's CS182B  Tice CSI243B1

Price: $95.00

Z310     New York State Seal Button

Description:  Nice excavated button. This has the hard to get Steele & Johnson backmark. There is plenty of gold on this button and the shank is slightly bent. The button is loose but stable. Other than that there are no cracks, bends, dents, or repairs to this button.

Measures: 22.1mm

Backmark: "***STEELE&JOHNSON" rmdc

Recovered: Stafford Virginia

Reference: Albert NY30, Tice NY220S2

Price: $30.00

Z306     New York State Seal Button

Description: Nice excavated button with a pushed back.

Measures: 22.22mm

Backmark: "EXTRA / (star) QUALITY (star)" dm small letters between two rings of dots

Recovered: Wilmington NC Area

Reference: Albert NY30, Tice NY220C8

Price: $25.00

Z303     Confederate Navy Officer's Button

Description: Description:  Rare excavated button. This button is exceptionally detailed with a dark green patina. It has the rare backmark of Hebbert Company London. This pattern only comes in this size and research tends to point out that none of them were gilted. The back mark is legible but there is some solder spatter covering a few of the letters. The shank is slightly pushed but other than that there are no breaks, bends, pushes, or repairs. This would look outstanding in your excavated Confederate Naval Collection.

Measures: 18mm

Backmark:  "(dot) HEBBERT & CO (dot) / London"

Recovered: Near Shelbyville, Tennessee

Reference: Albert Unlisted, Tice CSN220AM1

Price: $995.00

Z301     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Very nice excavated infantry button with plenty of gilt.

Measures: 22.9mm

Backmark: "*D.EVANS&CO/ATTLEBORO*MASS" dm

Recovered: Unknown

Reference: Albert GI85/GI88, Tice GI215A9 

Price: $40.0

Z298     New York State Seal Button

Description: Here is an excellent dug New York coat button. This button has a great face that is highlighted with gilt and the stand up shank is intact.  

Measures: 22mm

Backmark: "*SUPERIOR*/QUALITY" rmdc

Recovered: Jefferson County, West Virginia

Reference: Albert's NY30, Tice NY220UNCL21

Price: $30.00 Now $25.00

Z296     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Excellent quality dug button. The face has retained a lot of the gilt and the shank is slightly bent. There are no cracks, pushes, dents, or repairs to this button.

Measures: 20.9mm

Backmark: "*EXTRA*/QUALITY" dm

Recovered: Harper's Ferry West Virginia Area

Reference: Albert's GI85/88, Tice GI215A98

Price: $30.00

Z295     Confederate Infantry Western Theater Block "I" Button

Description: Nice excavated button with a few pushes. This one is missing the shank which is usual.

Measures: 23.4mm

Backmark: Blank Iron Puffback

Recovered: Charleston South Carolina

Reference:  Albert Not Listed, Tice CSI244A1

Price: $65.00

Z294     United States Army "Great Coat" Button

Description: Nice excavated two piece "Great Coat" button. Circa 1820-1840. This example is missing the shank.

Measures: 20.2mm

Backmark: "***United/States***/"

Recovered: Unknown

Reference: Albert's GI71

Price: $30.00 Now $25.00

Z292     Virginia State Seal Button

Description:  Nice dug button. This VA22 is highlighted in all of the right places. It even has plenty of gold on the back which is rare for these locals. The shank is intact and straight up but the shank is partially cracked but not all of the way through. This is a sturdy button that could be cleaned up a little more. There are no cracks, bends, pushes, or repairs to this button.

Measures: 22.2mm

Backmark: Blank Depressed Channel

Recovered: Unknown

Reference: Albert VA22, Tice VA246AS

Price: $195.00

Z290     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Description:  Excellent dug button. The face of this one is covered in gold with some wrapping around to the back edge. The shank is slightly pushed in and over. This button doesn't have any other cracks, breaks, bends, or repairs.

Measures: 21.1mm

Backmark: "EXTRA/*QUALITY*

Recovered: Maryland 1862 Campaign

Reference: Albert GI85/88, Tice GI215A98

Price: $40.00

Z284     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Choice quality dug button. The face of this one is dripping in gold and it wraps around to the back. The shank is straight and perfect. There are no pushes, cracks, dents, or repairs to this button. No need to upgrade this one.

Measures: 15.6mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL MFG.CO./***"

Recovered: Unknown

Reference: Albert GI85/GI88, Tice GI215A85

Price: $40.00

Z169     Federal Navy Button (Horizontal Anchor)

Description: Here is a very nice little excavated Navy button. This one has plenty of gilt highlighting the details on the face. The back still has some gilt as well and it highlights the backmark superbly. The stand up shank is intact and there is not a single push on the face. This button came out of a collection of relics from the Wilmington area. 

Measures: 15mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL. / MFG.CO." dm

Recovered: Wilmington, NC Area

Reference: Albert's NA112, Tice NA227As27

Price: $30.00

Z160     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Here is a very nice, heavily gilted eagle button. This one has a very crisp face and backmark. You don't dig them like this anymore.

Measures: 15mm

Backmark: "D.EVANS & CO. / *EXTRA*"

Recovered: Unknown

Price: $30.00

Z135     Federal Navy Button (Horizontal Anchor)

Description: Here is a very nicely gilted Federal Navy button. The face has plenty of gilt highlighting all of the right places. There isn't a single push to the face. The backmark is crisp and the shank is intact though slightly bent. This button came out of a collection of relics from the Wilmington area.

Measures: 18mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL. MFG. CO./*WATERBURY" dm

Recovered: Wilmington, North Carolina

Reference: Albert's NA113, Tice NA230Am4.

Price: $70.00

Z133     New York State Seal Cuff Button

Description: Nice New York state seal cuff button. This one came out of a collection of relics from the Wilmington N.C. area. The rim is chipped but the button is strong and loaded with gilt.

Measures: 14mm

Backmark: Waterbury?

Recovered: North Carolina Coast

Price: $12.00

Z132     Early Infantry Button

Description: This is a nice example of an early Infantry button. This style has the rolled edge. The eagle is holding the shield with a script "I" for infantry. The backmark is very crisp and the thick shank is intact.

Measures: 20mm

Backmark: "CRUMPTON/ *PHILa*"

Recovered: Unknown

Reference: Albert's GI38A1, Tice Unlisted

Price: $65.00

Z77     Federal Artillery Eagle "A" Button

Description: Very nice non dug artillery button!

Measures: 22.7mm

Backmark: "HORSTMAANN. BROS. &. ALLIEN (dot) / N.Y (dot)" dm between rings of dots

Recovered: Non Dug

Reference: Albert's AY78/79, Tice AY215A25V

Price: $50.00

Z70     Vermont Militia Button

Description: Here is a very nice Vermont cuff button. This one still has plenty of gilt left on the face and the stand up shank is intact. This button is published in the NSTCW Magazine Vol. 34 No. 4/2009 on page. 14.

Measures: 15.2mm

Backmark: Unreadable

Recovered: Summit Point, West Virginia by Matthew Edwards

Reference: Albert VT9Av, Tice VT235DS.1.

Published: North South Trader Vol. 34 No. 4 Pg. 14

Price: $95.00

Z61     Federal Infantry Eagle "I" Button

Description: Here is a perfect eagle Infantry cuff button. This one is in excellent condition and has a perfect shank with that dark coastal patina

Measures: 14.5mm

Backmark: Two concentric rings.

Recovered: Wilmington, North Carolina

Price: $10.00

Z59     North Carolina State Seal Button

Description: Here is an interesting North Carolina button. This one has a very slick patina from being found in the sandy coastal soil. You can clearly see most of the detail on the face. There is a push and a small crack on the right hand side. The back shows a very lightly stamped channel and a missing shank. This button shows very crude manufacturing which is common on these North Carolina buttons.

Measures: 22mm

Backmark: Blank Channel Back

Recovered: Wilmington, North Carolina Area

Reference: NC8

Price: $45.00

Z34     Federal Navy Vest Button

Description: Nice excavated navy vest button. This one still has plenty of gilt left on the front. There is one very very slight push towards the bottom of the face. The stand up shank is intact and slightly bent.

Measures: 18.2mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL. MFG. CO. / * Waterbury *"

Recovered: Wilmington, North Carolina Area

Reference: Tice NA230As4, Albert's NA113

Price: $55.00

Z7     Massachusetts State Seal Button

Description: Description: Nice non dug Massachusetts state seal button. This variant has the long sword in the open. Nice gilded button with no pushes and stand up shank intact!

Measures: 22.3mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL MF'G CO, / WATERBURY." dm between two rings of dots

Recovered: Non Dug

Reference: Tice: MS210C1     Albert's" MS35

Price: $30.00

Z6     Massachusetts State Seal Button

Description: Nice non dug Massachusetts state seal button. This variant has the sword touching the "R" in volunteers. Nice gilded button with no pushes and stand up shank intact!

Measures: 22.4mm

Backmark: "SCOVILL MF'G CO, / WATERBURY." dm between two rings of dots

Recovered: Non Dug

Reference: Tice: MS210B4     Albert's: MS35

Price: $30.00

Z2     Federal Voltiguers Cuff Button

Description: Nice excavated cuff size Voltiguers button. This is a nice specimen of this hard to find button type. The pictures don't do this button justice. The shank is slightly bent on this one. The backmark is legible but is isn't the common scovill mark with the three stars. This one has multiple dots on the back.

Measures: 15mm

Backmark: "SCOVILLS & CO (multiple dots)" rmdc

Recovered: Orange County, Virginia

Reference: Tice VG215As.1. Variant, Albert's VG2

Price: $165.00