Union Central Government Buttons
Photo Item # Albert's Code Description Size Price
1033 GI94 Scarce overcoat size eagle button; heavily gilted: "*Scovill Mf'g Co*/Waterbury" 23mm $35
1034 GI79unl Infantry; low convex, 2-piece. ".Young Smith & Co./New York". Excellent silvered example. 21mm $55.00
1420 GI82A NEW   Infantry; low convex, 2-piece. "Scovills/Waterbury" Silvered example. 21mm $45.00
1421 GI83A NEW   Infantry; low convex, 2-piece. ".Young. Smith & Co./New York." Silvered example. 21mm $45.00
53 GI83v Sold   Infantry; low convex, 2-piece. "*G.Floyd*/Extra" Backmark is extra rare. This example was dug from a Mexican War site. It has a nice, smooth patina and is highlighted with silver. Missing shank. Nice and very unusual. Odd die design. 15mm $45.00$35.00
1612 GI83A REDUCED   Infantry; low convex, 2-piece. "Young Smith & Co./New York" Dug, heavily silver plated, no shank. 20mm $25.00$22.00
1035 GI85 NEW   Scarce Hand Chased Infantry Officers. The eagle and the "I" are tooled (decorated). Nice! "*Horstmann Bros & Co*/Phil" 23mm $45.00
1422 GI85 NEW   Infantry, Civil War. Overcoat size "*D. Evans & Co.*/Attleboro" 23mm $30.00
1838 GI88 NEW   Infantry, Civil War. Dug overcoat size with nice gilt. "*D. Evans & Co.*/Attleboro. Mass" 23mm $30.00
1400 GI85 NEW   Civil War Infantry. "*Extra*/Quality" 21mm $25.00
1839 GI94 NEW   Civil War Enlisted "eagle" button, dug with gilt! 20mm $35.00
1837 GI95A1 Sold   Very rare, dug Berdan Sharpshooter's button found Petersburg, VA. Patina of the shank remnants bear clear testimony to its excavated condition. 20mm $375.00
1026 CV1 Nice dug Civil War Cavalry overcoat size: "*Extra*/Quality" 22mm $75.00
99 CV1 Sold   Civil War Cavalry overcoat size with rare backmark: "*A.C. Marien & Co.*/Philadelphia" 23mm $125.00$100.00
100 CV1v Sold   Civil War Cavalry cuff size with rare backmark: "A.C.M. & Co./Phil'a" 15mm $55.00
1840 CV1v Sold   Dug Civil War Cavalry cuff size button with brass wire fastener, as found in Warrenton, VA. "Scovill Mf'g Co ***" 15mm $35.00
1841 CV1v NEW   Dug Civil War Cavalry cuff size with some gilt and partial shank. 15mm $27.00
1609 DR3A2 NEW   Dragoons with exceptionally rare "George Floyd/Philadelphia" backmark. Floyd only worked for 2 years. 20mm $175.00
1842 DR3Unl NEW   Low convex Dragoons with face design of DR2B, "Superior/Quality" 20mm $135.00
1843 DR3Av NEW   Low convex Eagle "D" cuff. Dug with nice smooth patina. "*Scovills*/Extra" 15mm $40.00
1607 AY71A1 NEW   Low convex Artillery "Scovills/Waterbury" rmdc. Highly gilted. 21mm $55.00
1608 AY76 NEW   Low convex Artillery "Young Smith & Co./New York" rmdc. 20mm $55.00
89 AY78 Artillery ".W.H.Horstmann & Sons/Phi" rmdc 21mm $45.00
90 AY78v Artillery, Civil War, cuff: "*M.W.P.*/Boston" Rare! 15mm $45.00
1404 AY78 Sold   Artillery ".W.H.Horstmann & Sons /Phi" rmdc heavily gilted! 21mm $55.00
1403 AY79 Sold   Early overcoat size Eagle"A" with rare backmark: "-Horstmann Sons & Druker-/New-York" Firm dates 1845-49. Wonderful gilted example. 23mm $75.00
1631 AY79 Sold   Early overcoat size Artillery. "*D. Evans & Co.*/Attleboro" 23mm $50.00
1405 AY79 NEW   Artillery, Civil War, Overcoat size: "*Scovill Mf'g Co*/Waterbury" 23mm $55.00
1402 EG6 NEW   Engineers coat size. "Scovill Mf'g Co,/Waterbury." Near mint. 23mm $200.00
113 EG6Dv Engineers cuff "Robinsons/Extra" Mint! 15mm $125.00
112 EG6C Sold   Engineers "(shield) Scovill Mf'g. Co, (shield)/Waterbury" Scarce. 23mm $225.00
1844 EG6C NEW   Civil War Engineers button; pushed ".Scovill Mf'g. Co.,/Waterbury." 23mm $125.00
115 EG6unl Engineers ".Horstmann.Bros.&.Allien/N.Y." 23mm $225.00
1849 RF19 NEW   Dug eagle "R". Smooth patina. Small ding center right. 21mm $55.00
1845 OC3B NEW   Dug 3-piece Ordnance Corps; found Charleston, South Carolina "Scovills /Waterbury" 22mm $150.00
1610 OC3Bv REDUCED   Nice, dug Ordnance Corps, 3-piece "Scovills /Waterbury" 15mm $85.00$75.00
1846 TE4A NEW   Topo. Eng., 2-piece; Heavily gilted and scarce. "*Scovill Mf'g Co,*/Waterbury" 23mm $750.00
1847 FD1A NEW   Extrememly rare 1-piece Revenue Cutter Service. ".U. States/Revenue Service" 23mm $625.00
1848 NEW   FD4Av Civil War era cuff Revenue Cutter Service button. "D.Evans & Co/Ext" Nice! 15mm $75.00
1419 FD6A Sold   Revenue Cutter Service. ".Scovills & Co./Waterbury" rmdc. Nice! 23mm $200.00
165 NA112 Navy ".Scovill Mf'g. Co/Waterbury." Rmdc 23mm $40.00
150 NA101A1 Navy "Scovills & Co/Waterbury" rmdc 23mm $65.00
1425 NA106A3 NEW   Navy "R&W. Robinson" with Eagle. Beautiful. 22mm $75.00
1036 NA106Av Low convex Navy cuff ".Robinsons./Extra" Mint! 15mm $35.00
1630 NA106unl Sold   Navy unlisted design and odd size. ".Young. Smith & Co./New York" rmdc 17mm $55.00
164 NA112 Navy; Scarce mark and odd die design. "R&W Robinson /Extra Rich" 23mm $55.00
1632 NA113 NEW   Navy. "*Extra*/Quality" 23mm $40.00
1032 UU78 "NG" on breast of eagle. 1850's "*Waterbury Button. Co.*/Extra." (in small letters around outside edge of button back). Condition is excellent. 23mm $100.00
178 GS10A1 General Staff "*Horstmann Bro & Co*/Phila" rmdc. Silver plated! 23mm $85.00
1406 GS5 Sold   General Staff Officer's button. ".Young.Smith & Co./New York." 22mm $75.00
183 GS8A "**R&W. Robinson**/Makers/*Attleborough*/Mass." 23mm $55.00
1424 GS13E Sold   Federal Officer's button with sarce backmark: "*Evans & Hassall*/Phila" Great condition! 23mm $55.00
1423 GS17A NEW   General Staff Officer's button. "Horstmann & Co./N.Y.& Phi." 23mm $55.00
181 GSunl "(rose)Extra(rose)/Quality" 23mm $35.00
185 UU140 Ultra rare! "Horstmann Bro & Allien/N Y" rmdc 23mm $300.00
248 MC10 Marine "*Extra Quality*" in ribbon. Slight dent. 23mm $75.00
1850 SU6Bv Sold   Civil War period West Point cuff; dug with near full gilt. "Scovill/Mfg Co" 15mm $75.00
1040 OD23 U.S. Official with beautiful applied device. "G&Cie/Paris/20/(coat of arms) 21mm $275