GROUP OF TEN FINE CONFEDERATE COAT BUTTONS.
1) Confederate Navy button "ESTATE OF LT. JW WILKENSON, COMMANDING CSS CHAMELON BLOCKADE RUNNER" on plaque, Firmin backmark, not sure where the ID came from on plaque, but button is perfect with all its original gilt and perfect back. 2) Louisiana state seal, Confederate local-blank back. 3) Alabama Volunteer Corps (AVC) Mintzer backmark. 4) Mississippi infantry cuff button, Hyde & Goodrich backmark. 5) South Carolina state seal, HT&B Manchester backmark. 6) Virginia state seal staff button, Superior Quality backmark. 7) Virginia state seal staff button, Scovill backmark. 8) Cavalry "C", HT&B Manchester. 9) Artillery "A" HT&B Manchester. 10) Rifleman "R" HT&B Manchester. CONDITION: all very good to fine, gold plating good, all complete shanks. PROVENANCE: Dave Berenson estate collection. (02-27311/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.
[ translate ]1) Confederate Navy button "ESTATE OF LT. JW WILKENSON, COMMANDING CSS CHAMELON BLOCKADE RUNNER" on plaque, Firmin backmark, not sure where the ID came from on plaque, but button is perfect with all its original gilt and perfect back. 2) Louisiana state seal, Confederate local-blank back. 3) Alabama Volunteer Corps (AVC) Mintzer backmark. 4) Mississippi infantry cuff button, Hyde & Goodrich backmark. 5) South Carolina state seal, HT&B Manchester backmark. 6) Virginia state seal staff button, Superior Quality backmark. 7) Virginia state seal staff button, Scovill backmark. 8) Cavalry "C", HT&B Manchester. 9) Artillery "A" HT&B Manchester. 10) Rifleman "R" HT&B Manchester. CONDITION: all very good to fine, gold plating good, all complete shanks. PROVENANCE: Dave Berenson estate collection. (02-27311/JS). NON-GUN. $2,000-4,000.
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