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Lot of Civil War-Era Buttons
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
Courtney & Tennant, Charleston, SC
button with anchor and letters
CS
. London-made button with anchor and letters
CSN
. Unusual large, old button with crossed rifles and laurel wreath surround. Ten Louisiana
Pettibone & Co Cincinnati, OH
brass buttons. Old wood button. Richard Jordan Gatling centennial medallion with profile on obverse and Gatling gun on verso. KKK silver shield dated
1922.
Brass profile of U.S. Grant.
Condition:
Relic-to-excellent.
Sold: $470.00
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