Here is a nondug New Jersey cuff button in overall good condition. It has no damage noted and retains the original shank. The front has the New Jersey coat of arms, the reverse is marked - "Horstmann Bros & Co. / PHIL". Its thought that these were first produced around 1859. Upon close examination this is a civil war period - 3piece button. These are difficult to find.

Non-dug cast pewter Massachusetts Button in great condition. A smaller button, it has an eagle and shield with an arch of 13stars across the top. The reverse is marked " C    F    /  PARIS", though visible on the button, is a little difficult to see. The shank is still present. According to Tice's book, these buttons are known to have been placed on coats issued to the 18th Massachusetts and 83rd Pennsylvannia.

Here is a great looking Massachusetts State Militia coat button in non-dug condition. There is no damage noted anywhere and it still retains the original shank. It has the coat of arms in the center with a ribbon underneath containing "Massachusetts". It sits on a lined field surrounded by stars. The reverse has the "D.Evans & Co. / Attleboro Mass".

Here is a great looking non-dug Maine State Seal button in great condition. There is no damage noted anywhere. The button shows the Maine coat of arms with the motto "DIRIGO" above and "MAINE" below on a lined field. THe state of Maine approved the design of this button in 1856 for use by the Volunteer Militia. It became standard on their coats by 1861. The reverse has 'Scovill MF'G Co. / Waterbury'.

Spectacular non-dug Connecticut State Militia Button in excellent condition. The front displays the Connecticut State seal with the abbreviated motto of 'Qui Transtulit Sustinet' which is represented on all Connecticut State buttons. The front of this button represents the style used extensively throughout the Civil War and most likely dates prior to the conflict. The backmark is, " Scovill MF'g Co. / Waterbury". No damage noted to the button and will display nicely.

Beautiful non-dug New York State Militia Staff Officer's button by ' D. Evans & Co. Attleboro Mass '. This is one of the harder makers to find of this particular button. The eagle is perched with the New York military shield on a line-back field with 13-stars arched over the top. Below the eagle reads " Excelsior ".  The button is in solid shape and overall great condition.

United States Navy hard rubber button, Albert's NA137-A2 which is marked "Novelty Rubber Co / New York. / Goodyear's Patent / 1851". It has the four hole configuration, stipled back. There is no damage noted anywhere on the piece and is in overall great condition.

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