Sold for:
$2,091
$2,091
Collection of Thirty-five Mostly American Military Brass Uniform Buttons, and Four Button Reference Books, mounted on a cardboard panel with identification below, most dating from 1798 to the 1840s, four Civil War Confederate buttons, two civilian made of pewter, accompanied by four button reference books: Uniform Buttons: American Armed Forces 1784-1948 , Vol. I and II, by David F. Johnson (Watkins Glen, New York: Century House, 1848), The American Historical Buttons , by David F. Johnson (New Market, New Jersey, c. 1848), and The Emilio Collection of Military Buttons , by Luis Fenollosa Emilio (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1911).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-04
