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Non-Excavated Civil War Era Union Buttons From New York Artillery |
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Authentic Civil War New York State Artillery Coat Button by D. Evans NY20
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This is a button that was used by the artillery of the state of New York. It is the pattern listed as NY20 in Albert's button book and as NY210f1 in Tice's button book. The face of the button has a beautiful flying eagle with a shield coming from her beak. Above her it has the "EXCELSIOR" motto and around the bottom it has "NATIONAL GUARD". The ribbon below the shield has the "N.Y.S.A." for New York State Artillery. It has the original back and shank present are present as you see in the picture. The maker mark is from the famous firm of D. Evans of Attleboro Massachusetts. In the backmark book, they list this backmark as being from the 1850's. This is a very nice displaying non-excavated coat button.
Item #: A3014 Shipping Weight:
0.3 lb
Your Price:$69.00 USD
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