| Dug Yankee Buttons |
Item # |
Price |

Police Button, CIVIL WAR ERA!: Coat size, 23 mm,85% gilt remains, but
edge has been cut and face creased. Almost all of these are post war, but
not this one! Has raised mark (asterisks or stars, I can't tell) in a
depressed channel, an almost certain trait of 1850's-early 1860's. |
BN311JAAJ1 |
$25 |
Eagle Button Grouping With Digger's Tag: Three very nice coat size, near
perfect, two have rmdc BM of "Waterbury Button Co", other is blank. These
were found together and likely from same coat.. Tag says, "Dug 7/10/06- 3 US
Buttons Dug Lovejoy, GA Where Fire Mt. Being Build (built)" Bought directly
from digger. Good shanks, nice detail and no ground action and pleasing
patina. A great mini-display! |
BN372JIJJ |
SOLD |

Eagle Button: Coat size. Found in Jonesboro/Lovejoy Area, GA,
and bought directly from digger. Good shank, nice detail and patina,
moderate push on eagles head.No BM
|
BN367JCJJ |
SOLD |

Eagle Button: Coat size. Found in Jonesboro/Lovejoy Area, GA, and
bought directly from digger. Good shank, detail and patina, but fair push
across front. Still solid. "Scoville Mfg Co Waterbury" RMDC B/M
|
BN371JCJJ |
SOLD |
 Eagle Button: Coat size. Found
in Jonesboro/Lovejoy Area, GA, and bought directly from digger. Good shank,
detail and patina, but heavy crease across front, breaking surface. Still
solid. No BM |
BN368JCJJ |
SOLD |

Eagle A Artillery Button: 14.5 mm cuff size, good shank, moderate amount
of gilt finish remains (but needs cleaning). |
BN373JEJJ |
SOLD |

Connecticut Button: Cuff size, 14mm, from Wilderness Area.
20%. bright gilt remains, I can't make out bm.. Shank bent 45% but intact,
|
BN304JIJJ1 |
$20 |

New York Cuff: Good solid condition, can't make out b/m, straight
shank. Found near Charleston, SC |
BN374JDJJ |
SOLD |

New York Button: Coat size. Another Jonesboro find, coat size. Rim is
missing but button has been neatly glued back together. Can't make out bm |
BN281JDJJ |
$12 |

New York Button: 22 mm coat size, shank intact but bent over, slight
push and rim 90% intact. Can't read b/m, came from South Mountain, VA. Covered in green, lots of ground action, but has lots of gold under
the green if you care to clean it. |
BN291JCJJ1 |
$8 |
|
Dug Confederate Buttons |
Item # |
Price |
|
Solid Cast Brass Infantry Button: Found at the Dalton, GA,
Winter Camps (we bought it straight from the digger), where Johnston's
troops were given new uniforms before the Atlanta Campaign. This classic
example is a good looking example, very little ground action and a nice
patina. |
BNJ338GEJJ |
SOLD |
 Lined C:
An early dig from Dalton, GA. Moderate push, but doesn't distract from the
great detail on this one. Perfect back. Slick (better than picture) with a
blank back and good solid shank. |
BN205BTTT |
$325 |
 Louisiana Coat size:
Nice gilt, 50% or so! So scarce that Albert's doesn't even show it but Tice list it as LA20,
a definite hard-to-get Civil War button.
This is beautiful! No pushes, great back and shank, no ground action on
front, but enough on back that I can't read the bm. Tiny digger scratch on
shank...close call, but doesn't affect it. This button was found on Skidaway
Island, GA, in the 1980's in a Louisiana camp. |
BN254ABEJ |
$550 |
North Carolina "Sunburst" Button: Coat size, good dug condition,
still has some dirt on it. No shank. Found in North GA. |
BN358BKC |
$125 |
North Carolina "Sunburst" Button: Coat size, has some rim damage but
still looks good with some silver finish remaining. No shank. Found in
North GA. |
BN359BKC |
$90 |

Scarce North Carolina (NC 14) 20mm size: This is a very odd size of
this already rare button. Never heard of a 20mm, but this one is. Some
gilt left on face and back, lath marks visiable, shank broken in half. Quite
a bit of ground action on face, but details are still all there. Dug
in Virginia. |
BN252AJJJ |
$500 |

North Carolina: Blank back, coat size, and crack at top in motto. Shank present
but bent over. Found in Virginia. |
BN49CJJJ |
$50 |

Charleston Police Cuff: You want a rare button at a reasonable price?
Well, here you go! Cuff size, and found over 40 years ago in Charleston, SC,
with some gilt remaining. Shank has a shiny spot, may have been nicked with
shovel, but it's all there. No pushes, and very rare. Considerable ground
action, but it is what it is. |
BN162BJJJ |
$50
|
 South Carolina Vest: Dug in Confederate camp in Fredericksburg, VA.
No shank, moderate ground action. Can't make out backmark, but I guarantee
it's Civil War era. |
BN146CJJJ |
$60 |

South Carolina Coat: Has a fair push in face, but still shows detail
very well. 50% gilt remains. Has the scarce bm of "WH Smith and Co-NY" No
shank. Found near Charleston, SC |
BN18CDJA |
$75
|
 South Carolina Cuff: No shank, but lots of gold. Some ground action,
especially on back, but still a solid example. Found near Fredericksburg, VA
|
BN59BGEJ |
$65 |
|

Virginia Low Convex VA 4 Coat: An early dig, no ground action at all,
and almost all of silver plating remains. Strong "WH Horstman & Sons/ Phila"
bm. No shank, found in Richmond during the 1960's. Very slight push in
face on the "NN" part of motto, barely noticeable.
|
BN251AJJJ |
$230 |

Virginia One Piece: Solid with shank, but has moderate to heavy
ground action on face. You can still make out the State seal, though. This
is Albert's #VA2, with shank, found in Richmond, VA |
BN134FBJJ |
$125 |

Virginia One Piece: Solid with fairly good detail, great clear backmark,
but no shank. This is Albert's #VA1, and was found in Williamsburg, VA |
BN135FBJJ |
$140 |

VA Staff: Found in a CS
camp near Petersburg. A pretty green patina decorates this piece, with good detail.
Unfortunately, has heavy push in face. |
BN56DBEJ |
$85 |
|
1700-1860's
Misc. Buttons |
Item # |
Price |
Zouave Ball Button: 16 mm coat size, Solid, still has the dirt on it,
dug in Fredericksburg. |
BN370JCJJ |
$7 |

Zouave Ball Button: 14 mm cuff, Some ground action but solid, dug
in Fredericksburg. |
BN369JBJJ |
$5 |
 Zouave Ball Button:
14 mm cuff, Near perfect. Not sure of where dug. |
BN302JBJJ1 |
$5 |
Colonial Era Flat Buttons: All sizes, all with shanks. Found in
Charleston, SC area. |
BN232JJEJ |
$3 each |
Large Coat Weight/Buttons: Made of lead, these are said to have
served dual purpose, which I believe. Definite Civil War or before era.
These are about 1.150" diameter. Found at Wilderness/So`uth Mountain Area.
Have two in this size. |
MD514JAJJ1 |
$3 each |
Medium Coat Weight/Buttons: Made of lead, these are said to have
served dual purpose, which I believe. Definite Civil War or before era.
These are about .950" diameter. Found at Wilderness/South Mountain Area.
Have four in this size. |
MD515JAJJ1 |
$3 each |

Livery Button: Originally from England, these are sometimes found at
Confederate sites. Don't know where this one was dug from, but it's nice,
with almost 90% of the silver plate remaining. Solid cast, no BM. Shank
present and straight but eye squashed close.26mm |
BN283AJJJ |
$25 |

Tiny Flat Button: Decorative, 12mm with gilt traces. Early 1800's. |
BN321JAJJ1 |
$6 |

Large Decorative Flat Button:35mm, slight warp and bent shank,
Wilderness VA area. |
BN316JAJJ1 |
$4 |

Plain two Piece Button: Civilian style, "Browning and King",
found near Charleston, SC
|
BN255JAJJ |
$5 |
| Non-Dug Buttons |
Item # |
Price |

Staff Officer: Cuff, extra quality b/m. Some honest wear on gilt,
otherwise perfect. |
BN341JAJJ |
SOLD |

Flower Button: 1 piece, probably early 1800's. Shank present but
bent, no back mark. 21 mm |
BN280JBJJ |
$12 |
Bone Buttons: 1800's era, identical to those dug in camps and period
house sites. Perfect for re-enactors of all periods. Four
hole styles only in stock. |
BN8JJJE |
1.00 ea. |

"Goodyear Pt IRCCo" Ball Button: .636" diameter, metal
shank. Made
by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent. No date on
this one, but the bm style (Raised mark in a depressed chanel) is considered
Civil War era. These buttons saw use by civilians from the mid to
late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression if you care to
use them, or put them in a display case.
JUST ADDED! |
BN388JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: ..728" diameter, two hole.
Unusual BROWN color! Made
by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN389JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: .892" diameter,
four hole. Made
by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN390JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: .966" diameter, two hole. Made
by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN380JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: .590" diameter, two hole. Made by the
India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN381JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: .600" diameter, two hole. Made by the
India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN382JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear Pat. 1851 IRCCo" Button: .600" diameter, intregal holed shank.
Made by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent . These buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. An affordable way to
own a Pre-Civil War dated item. As solid as the day they were made!
JUST ADDED! |
BN383JAJJ |
$4 |

"Goodyear IRCCo" Button: .742" diameter, integral holed shank. False
cloth pattern on face. Made by the India Rubber Comb Company using the 1851Goodyear Patent,
but NO DATE printed on this one. Still, these buttons saw use by civilians
from the mid to late1800's. Perfectly correct for your Civil War impression
if you care to use them, or put them in a display case. As solid as the day
they were made! JUST ADDED! |
BN384JAJJ |
$3 |

1850s Flower Button Set: Coat size, .813"diameter. Has the
1850s "TREBLE STANDd EXTRA" backmark. Two piece construction.Only have
three sets of these, so buy them now if you want to have a nice set of
period correct flower buttons on your Confederate uniform or civilian coat.
Rare to see full sets of authentic Civil War era buttons. JUST ADDED! |
BN385JCJJ |
$30 |

1850s Flower Button Set: Coat size, .813"diameter. Has the 1850s
"TREBLE STANDd EXTRA" backmark. Two piece construction. Only have three sets
of these, so buy them now if you want to have a nice set of period correct
flower buttons on your Confederate uniform or civilian coat. Rare to see
full sets of authentic Civil War era buttons. JUST ADDED! |
BN386JCJJ |
$30 |

1850s Flower Button Set: Has the 1850s "TREBLE STANDd EXTRA"
backmark. Two piece construction. Only have three sets of these, so buy them
now if you want to have a nice set of period correct flower buttons on your
Confederate uniform or civilian coat. Rare to see full sets of authentic
Civil War era buttons. JUST ADDED! |
BN387JCJJ |
$30 |
Plain Civilian Button Set: 5 matching buttons, perfect for a coat
repair or reinactor who wants the real deal. Late 1700-Early 1800's, plain
face, one piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used
by most civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on
Confederate uniforms. B/m ".Imperial Gilt. Colour"" .700" diameter. Includes
4.5 x 5.5 riker display case! |
BN365JFJJ |
$30 |
Plain Civilian Button Set: 5 matching buttons, perfect for a
coat repair or reinactor who wants the real deal. Late 1700-Early 1800's,
plain face, one piece. These are the type imported to America from England,
used by most civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on
Confederate uniforms. B/m "*Warranted*Orange" .677" diameter. Includes 4.5 x
5.5 riker display case |
BN366JFJJ |
$30 |
Undated Gutta Percha Buttons: Have various names on the backs, but no
pat dates. Still very old. |
BN1A-JJEJ |
$2.50 each |

Flower Button: Vest size, one piece, perfect condition. |
BN274JBJJ |
SOLD |

Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-Mid 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they occasionally turn up on Confederate uniforms.
B/m "Rich Orange Color" .710" diameter diameter. JUST
ADDED! |
BN375JAJJ |
$3 |
 Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-mid 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Double Gilt" .744" diameter. JUST
ADDED! |
BN376JAJJ |
$3 |

Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-mid 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Extra Color" .742" diameter. JUST
ADDED! |
BN377JAJJ |
$3 |
Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-mid 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Best Orange Color" .640" diameter. JUST
ADDED! |
BN378JAJJ |
$3 |

Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-mid 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Superfine Color" in old English text .733" diameter. JUST
ADDED! |
BN379JAJJ |
$3 |
Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-Early 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Rich Gold Color" .734" diameter. |
BN360JAJJ |
$4 |
Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-Early 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "London Warranted." 784" diameter. |
BN361JAJJ |
$4 |
American Made Plain Civilian Button: Early 1800's, plain face,
one piece. These are made by Kendricks & Co, an 1830's American Manufacture.
Very desirable backmark especially in nondug. Like most civilian buttons of
the era, they also occasionally turn up on Confederate uniforms.789"
diameter. |
BN362JAJJ |
$6 |
Plain Civilian Button: Late 1700-Early 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "*Gilt*London" .792" diameter. |
BN364JAJJ |
$4 |
Plain "Dome" Civilian Button: Early 1800's, plain face, one
piece. These are the type imported to America from England, used by most
civilians of the era, and they even occasionally turn up on Confederate
uniforms. B/m "Rich Orange" 7o7" diameter. |
BN363JAJJ |
$4 |
 Flat Button “Extra Rich London”: 11/16" diameter |
BN84JAGB |
$5 |

Concave Button “Rich Gilt”: 5/8" diameter |
BN81JAGB |
$5 |
|

Brass Flat Button: 7/8" diameter, "Treble Gilt-Standard Colour"
backmark. Most of gilt is worn from face, but almost all remains on back.
Shank slightly out of round but solid and intact. |
BN209JASS |
$3.50 |
Cast pewter button: Unsure of age on this one, so I'll price it real
fair. Has the look and feel of a mid-late 1800's button, though |
BN264JAJJ |
$5 |

Odd Backmarked Flat Button:
Letters are old
English, very fancy. Bad thing is even though it's clear, we can't
make out the name! Brass, 3/4", with good straight shank
|
BN220JBSS |
$6 |
Non Dug Coat Weight/Buttons: Made of lead, these are said to have
served dual purpose, which I believe. Rarely seen non dug. Perfect
buttons for a reinactor to wear to have that fully authentic look. Have five.
|
MN306JAJJ1 |
$5 each |
| Post
War Buttons |
Item # |
Price |

Pennsylvania Staff "Pat 1888": Cuff size. "A. P. Davis Pat
Nov 20th 1888" b/m. Three piece button. Floating style shank. |
BN344JAJJ |
$4 |

Pennsylvania National Guard Staff "Pat 1876": Coat size. A
fairly scarce and desirable three piece button, has "Goodwins Pat July 27,
1876" backmark. |
BN343JAJJ |
SOLD |

Baltimore Fire Dept: Rosenfiled & Bros, Baltimore, bm, no shank. I
figure it's late 1800's. No shank |
BN300JCJJ1 |
SOLD |

Baltimore Fire Dept: Rosenfiled & Bros, Baltimore. I figure it's late
1800's. Shank bent over. |
BN299JCJJ1 |
SOLD |
Virginia Coat Size: Superior Quality b/m, early 1900's I think. Non
Dug |
BN261JAJJ |
$5 |
Cuff Size Staff Officers: Have multiples. |
BN357JAJJ |
$2 ea |
Coat & Cuff Size Massachusetts: Have multiples. |
BN354JAJJ |
$2 each |

Coat Size Pennsylvania National Guard: Have multiples. |
BN351JAJJ |
$2 each |
Coat Size Three-Piece Civilian Buttons: Have multiples. |
BN352JAJJ |
$2 each |
Cuff Size General Service Eagles(1870-1900): Have multiples. |
BN356JAJJ |
$2 each |
Coat Size Ball Buttons: Have multiples. |
BN355JAJJ |
$2 each |
Late Victorian decorative button: Thin stamped brass with small soldered
on shank. I'd guess age as late 1800-early 1900. |
BN265JAJJ |
$5 |
|
Button Dies |
Item # |
Price |

US Staff Officer Button Die: Unsure of date, Some say Civil War era,
others say post... Still a great piece of
American Military History. |
BNC350JAJJ |
SOLD |

"The Royal Welch Fusiliers (?)"Hat Badge Die: Not sure if this is it
or not, but came with button die below and design is similar. |
BNC348JAJJ |
SOLD |

Unknown Institute or Company Button Die: Made a flat button with
lined field. |
BNC347JAJJ |
SOLD |

Unknown "Knight With Flag On Horse Over Dragon" Button Die: Title
says it all. Made a vest size button. |
BNC349JAJJ |
$25 |