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American Revolutionary War Brass Buttons

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c. 1775, 6th Mass. Regiment Rev. War Button, a.k.a. the Minutemen, Unit was called up in April 1775: American Revolution 6th Massachusetts Regiment Revolutionary War Button also known as the "Minutemen" Unit was called up in April 1775 c. 1775, Revolutionary War Period, 6th Massachusetts Regiment But

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Remarkable LIBERTY CAP ON POLE Vignette Engraved Patriotic Button: American Revolution "LIBERTY CAP ON POLE" Vignette Engraved Patriotic Button of the American Revolutionary War Era with Shank (Undated) Revolutionary War Era. American Patriotic "LIBERTY CAP ON POLE"

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American Revolutionary War Brass Buttons

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Lot of 29, all but one are flat brass and unmarked, several look like the size and type used by Hessian soldiers, other typical of what American soldiers used, sizes from 1 7/16” diameter to ½” diameter, a few are silver plated, one has grid pattern, all are dug with brown patina. Condition as above with some ring shanks broken or missing, typical of dug examples.

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American Revolutionary War Brass Buttons

Name: American Revolutionary War Brass Buttons
SKU: 175561090
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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