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Lot 2243
Group of Non-Dug Mostly Civil War Era Uniform Buttons and Two Altered Large Cents
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
To include: Federal General Service (22mm, R & W Robinson); Federal General Service (12mm, Extra Quality); U.S. Navy (24mm, P. B. Co., London, later?); U.S. Navy (18mm, Waterbury Button Co., later?); Massachusetts (22mm, R & W Robinson); Rhode Island (14mm, Scovill); South Carolina (18mm, Horstmann & Allen); Vermont (24mm, Scovill); Vermont (14mm, Goddard & Bro.)...plus: 1828 large cent drilled twice to serve as a button, excavated in Fredericksburg, Virginia (ground action and deposits); 1846 large cent countermarked "CHT."

The Vermont coat button with some discoloration to the face; the others as made.