Premier Fine Art & Antiques Auction
August 29, 2023
Below is just a small portion of the massive selection of high quality art & antiques to be featured in our upcoming August 29th 2023 auction! This auction will span multiple genres of collectibles, including Fine Paintings & Art, Jewelry & Silver, Orientalia, Rare Glass & Lamps, Early & Victorian Furniture, Decoys, Carvings, Coin-Op, & MORE!
2 CIVIL WAR PERIOD LOCALLY PRODUCED CONFEDERATE BUTTONS
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1) A very fine example of a Confederate local Cavalry Roman “C” button. This button was utilized by Confederate Central Government Cavalry troops. Albert # CS-142-A. Face depicts a block Roman “C”. The reverse has a tinned iron back w/ a shallow depressed channel. The full straight shank is made of iron.
2) A rare example of a locally produced Confederate Georgia militia button. This button utilizes an iron face w/ a brass back. This button was produced locally during the Civil War. Albert # GA-10-A. Face depicts a rather naive interpretation of the State Seal of Georgia. The reverse is brass w/ a shallow depressed channel. The full straight shank is made of brass.
