Collection Of Post Civil War State Military, Militia and National Guard Buttons
Collection of 246 state military, national guard and various city militia unit buttons dating from the 1870's thru the mid 20th century. Collection includes buttons from Maryland (11-coat buttons, 5-cuff/kepi), Georgia (4-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), Minnesota (6-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), Michigan (1-coat button, 3-cuff/kepi), Florida (4-coat buttons), Delaware (1-cuff/kepi), Washington DC-National Rifles (3-coat buttons), Iowa (4-coat buttons, 2-cuff/kepi), Indiana (3-coat buttons, 1-cuff/kepi), California (6-coat buttons), Louisiana (3-coat buttons), Kentucky (2-coat buttons), New York (7-coat buttons, 11-cuff/kepi), Vermont (11-coat, 4-cuff/kepi), Connecticut (20-coat buttons, 5-cuff/kepi), New Hampshire (6-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), New Jersey-many National Guard (28 coat buttons, 14-cuff/kepi), Rhode Island (16-coat buttons, 6-cuff/kepi), and numerous other states including Alabama, Texas, Wisconsin, West Virginia and others (32-coat buttons, 18-cuff/kepi). Buttons in good to very fine condition and present a variety of backmarks. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. ​​​​​​​**Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the General Militaria auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.
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Collection of 246 state military, national guard and various city militia unit buttons dating from the 1870's thru the mid 20th century. Collection includes buttons from Maryland (11-coat buttons, 5-cuff/kepi), Georgia (4-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), Minnesota (6-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), Michigan (1-coat button, 3-cuff/kepi), Florida (4-coat buttons), Delaware (1-cuff/kepi), Washington DC-National Rifles (3-coat buttons), Iowa (4-coat buttons, 2-cuff/kepi), Indiana (3-coat buttons, 1-cuff/kepi), California (6-coat buttons), Louisiana (3-coat buttons), Kentucky (2-coat buttons), New York (7-coat buttons, 11-cuff/kepi), Vermont (11-coat, 4-cuff/kepi), Connecticut (20-coat buttons, 5-cuff/kepi), New Hampshire (6-coat buttons, 3-cuff/kepi), New Jersey-many National Guard (28 coat buttons, 14-cuff/kepi), Rhode Island (16-coat buttons, 6-cuff/kepi), and numerous other states including Alabama, Texas, Wisconsin, West Virginia and others (32-coat buttons, 18-cuff/kepi). Buttons in good to very fine condition and present a variety of backmarks. Provenance: Eugene T. Lomas collection. ​​​​​​​**Please Note: In-house shipping is NOT available for the General Militaria auction. Please refer to the terms and conditions of this auction for local shippers.
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