Confederate Adjutant General button

The Civil War Relicman,
Harry Ridgeway

Winchester, Virginia USA (changed hands 70 times in the Civil War!)
I am a collector buying and selling authentic Civil War Relics

 


Louisiana buttons of the Civil War

All items listed are guaranteed authentic to the Civil War or as otherwise described.
Any excavated relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission.

B5308     Louisiana state seal button (22mm) 

Louisiana state seal, a pelican feeding her young on a lined field with a rope border, pre-war manufacture for Louisiana militia units.
Backmark:  "EXTRA  / *** RICH *** " dm between two rings of dots, Scovill manufactured ca 1860. (ExtraR02)
Two part convex button, coat size.
Stand up shank intact, gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert LA2A2, Tice LA203A3  Sold!  


B5309     Louisiana state seal button (22.7mm) 
 
Louisiana state seal, side view of a pelican feeding her young on a lined field with rope border, pre-war manufacture for Louisiana militia units.
Backmark:  "HORSTMANN'S  / NY. & PHI. " dm between two rings of dots, probably Scovill ca 1860. (HorstmannWH27)
Two part convex button, coat size.
Stand up shank intact, gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert LA7A2, Tice LA223A2  Sold!  


B5240     Louisiana state seal, "local" button (21.7mm)

Blank back with a depressed channel, pelican on a lined field,
probably manufactured by C Rouyer, New Orleans.
Shank intact, attractive dug "local" button
Found Murfreesboro, TN
Ref: Albert LA8 Tice LA249F1 $350.00


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