Infantry Buttons
Special Note: All early pewter buttons are assumed to be dug unless otherwise described. All other buttons are non-dug and in good condition with original shanks unless otherwise noted.
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Item # |
Albert's Code |
Description |
Size |
Price |
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1901 |
GI11R7v |
NEW Continental Army; Extra nice condition from my personal collection. |
18mm |
$475.00 |
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1902 |
LC? |
NEW Third American; Loyalist. No shank. Nice pewter. Found Charleston, S.C. |
23mm |
$875.00 |
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1903 |
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(Offered as pair with button below)British 5th Regt Afoot. Excellent pewter--no edge loss! Shank gone. |
22mm |
$875.00 (pair) |
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1904 |
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(Offered as pair with button above)British 5th Regt Afoot cuff. Solid and excellent condition; shank has rusted away. |
16mm |
$875.00 (pair) |
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1905 |
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NEW 49th Regiment AFoot. No shank; No edge loss. |
21mm |
$275.00 |
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1 |
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Sold Design like Royal Provincials. Pewter. Colonial Spanish(?): Crown above Script "F7" Edge deterioration. No shank. Found Savannah, GA. |
24mm |
$75.00$45.00$35.00 |
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3 |
GIunl |
Militia 2-piece high domed eagle. Shield is totally blank (not lined, or lettered, at all). Very unusual button. "W.H. Horstmann & Sons/Phi" rmdc |
21mm |
$100.00 |
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4 |
GIunl |
Pewter Gator Button. Half round. Cast; from 1812 site along Georgia/North Florida Border. |
12mm |
$15.00 |
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5 |
GI17 |
REDUCED Continental Army: Bucks of America (?) Tombac, non-dug. |
25mm |
$375.00$275.00 |
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1611 |
GI36A3 |
NEW Foliated Script "I". With good pewter and original shank. Found in Santee, S.C. |
20mm |
$35.00 |
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1906 |
GI25 |
NEW Wayne's Legion; 1792-1798. Solid. |
24mm |
SOLD |
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7 |
GI25Dv |
Wayne's Legion; 1792-1798. No shank. Solid. |
13mm |
$75.00 |
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1907 |
GI25Dv |
NEW Wayne's Legion; 1792-1798. No shank. Solid. |
13mm |
$75.00 |
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1908 |
GI30 |
Army; General Service; 1808-1830. no shank. Solid. |
22mm |
Sold |
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8 |
GI30Av |
Army General Service; 1808-1830. Found South Georgia/North Florida border. Rough. |
15mm |
$10.00 |
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1909 |
GI30v |
NEW Army General Service; 1808-1830. Small size, good solid specimen. |
15mm |
$45.00 |
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1911 |
GI34R9 |
Infantry, 9th Regiment. No shank, edging. |
20mm |
$75.00 |
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15 |
GI34R11 |
Sold Infantry, 11th Regiment. No shank, pitting. |
20mm |
$100.00 |
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16 |
GI34R13 |
Sold Infantry, 13th Regiment. No shank, pitting. |
20mm |
$100.00 |
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19 |
GI36A3 |
NEW Beautiful Foliated Script "I". Water find or Nondug? This one solid as a rock and an unusually fine specimen. No edge loss or flaking whatever--Best of conditions! |
20mm |
$125.00 |
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19 |
GI36C |
Foliated Script "I". Pewter. Re-shanked. Good solid edges. |
20mm |
$35.00 |
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1913 |
GI41B |
NEW U.S. Infantry; 1812-1815. 1-piece pewter. Dug, very fine condition, no shank, no edge loss! |
22mm |
$100.00 |
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1426 |
GI41B |
Sold U.S. Infantry; 1812-1815. 1-piece pewter, blank, no shank. |
22mm |
$85.00 |
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20 |
GI43A1 |
Infantry. 1812-1815 "***Richards (eagle)/Giles" |
19mm |
$150.00 |
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21 |
GI43A2 |
Infantry. 1812-1815 Blank. |
19mm |
$150.00 |
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22 |
GI45Av |
Infantry. War of 1812 Solid edges. No shank. Nice. |
16mm |
$45.00 |
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23 |
GI45Av |
As above. Condition not quite as nice. |
16mm |
$35.00 |
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24 |
GI46Av |
Infantry. War of 1812 Some edging. No shank. |
16mm |
$35.00 |
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25 |
GI47Av |
Infantry. War of 1812. Solid example. |
16mm |
$35.00 |
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1914 |
GI47Av |
NEW Infantry. War of 1812. Pewter eagle(1811). Solid example. |
16mm |
$45.00 |
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1910 |
GI51G |
NEW 1812 Officers; Excellent dug condition. Found Charleston, SC. Heavily Silver Plated! |
23mm |
$325.00 |
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28 |
GI58 |
REDUCED Scarce! Nondug 1-piece pewter coat (20)mm. "*G.Smiths*/Manufacture." See reference in McGuinn's Backmark Book. Non-dug. |
20mm |
$175.00$150.00 |
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28 |
GI58 |
1-piece pewter cuff (15mm). |
15mm |
$75.00 |
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1041 |
GI59 |
NEW Militia; 1-piece; ".Superior Strong./Plated" Heavily silver plated. |
22mm |
$65.00 |
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1039 |
GI61 |
NEW "*Treble.Gilt*/Standd.. Colour" Excellent! |
23mm |
$65.00 |
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34 |
GI65A |
Convex Militia; cupped construction; blank: "(4 stars)" |
22mm |
$100.00 |
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35 |
GI65B |
Militia; as listed. Bright gilt. Rare variant. |
20mm |
$175.00 |
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36 |
GI66 |
Militia. Rare "***Treble***/Gilt" (stamped over top of "*Treble*Gilt*/Tops") |
21mm |
$175.00 |
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1427 |
GI67A |
NEW Militia "Best Quality/ London" |
20mm |
$60.00 |
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1915 |
GI67A |
NEW Militia. Beautiful plated example. |
20mm |
$75.00 |
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38 |
GI67A |
Militia ".Best/Quality." |
20mm |
$60.00 |
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208 |
GIunl |
U.S. or Militia officers. Very rare. "*Ledsam & Son*/London" |
14mm |
$200.00 |
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39 |
GI68B |
Militia, Rare variation and hard to find example. "Best/Quality" |
20mm |
$200.00 |
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1428 |
GI70B |
1-piece. "***United***/States" dug. |
20mm |
$45.00 |
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1428a |
GI70B |
NEW Great coat; 1-piece. "***United***/States" |
20mm |
Sold |
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40 |
GI70Bv |
Sold Great coat; small 1-piece. "***United***/States" |
15mm |
$50.00 |
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1428b |
GI71A |
NEW Great coat; 2-piece. Backmark reads: "***United***/States" |
20mm |
$95.00 |
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1429 |
GI71Av |
NEW Great coat; small, low-convex 2-piece. "*United States" rmdc |
15mm |
$45.00 |
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41 |
GI74 |
Pewter 1-piece eagle "I" Non-dug! |
19mm |
$150.00 |
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49 |
GI79unl |
Very unusual 1-pc. Infantry. Nothing like it listed. "(21 quadrifoils between rings)" as a backmark. If you don't think it is neat, I'll pay postage both ways. |
20mm |
$75.00 |
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1038 |
GI79unlv |
Very unusual 1-piece eagle "I" with a great backmark: "*Leavenworth &
Co*/Extra"** |
13mm |
$85.00 |
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1919 |
130 |
NEW Great and rare early 1-piece coat; blank (concentric rings) |
21mm |
$325.00 |
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1920 |
UU135 |
NEW Fantastic silver plated ball button w/ Federal design. |
20mm |
$200.00 |
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