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Confederate Civil War Button Collection

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Confederate Civil War Button Collection
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2 La. Staff buttons Made by Superior Quality, England. Page 151, plate 16, but back mark unlisted by Albert; La. Crescent Inf. Regt. (24th Inf. Regt) button by Superfin, Paris. Plate 28, page 152 of Albert’s “Record of Am. Uniform & Hist. Buttons, Bicentennial Edition”. Unreported maker by Albert as he only lists TW & W of Paris; La. State seal, staff button by Terry & Juden Co., page 150-151, plate 14 of Albert’s bicentennial book; La. Staff button by Scoville, page 151, plate 15 of Albert’s book; UCV cuff button by Superior Quality, unlisted, possible re-strike; Confed. Naval button by Fermin & Sons, 153 Stand, London. Albert lists these as unauthenticated, page 363-364 but a check with the button maker shows they made buttons under this logo from 1875 to 1894. Probably made for Confederate veterans uniforms; Confed. Staff Officer button dug near Vicksburg. Cannot see button logo. Lots of corrosion and chip on rim. Page 357, plates 19 to 22 of Albert’s book; Block I Confed. infantry button, low convex, no back, dug. Page 375, plate 182 of Albert’s book; Block I Confed. infantry button, low convex, no back, dug, very broad I. Page 375, plate 185A of Albert’s book; Block I Confed. infantry button, non-dug, narrow I, page 375, please 185B. Confed. local.