UNIFORM BUTTONS

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1. US Military Uniform Buttons Interesting Facts 1 2 3 4 5

   By dag, April 6, 2013
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   • ACF
   • June 15

2. New AAF officers uniform sewing buttons 1 2

   By Caleb_747, January 8, 2023
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   • Nack
   • January 12, 2023

3. Civil War Navy Button?

   By diamonddave, February 16
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   • diamonddave
   • February 18

4. Estate Sale Find...Eagle & Anchor what is it?

   By coldsteel61, May 16, 2014
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   • Brig
   • May 17, 2014

5. Army button backmark manufacturer list with date ranges

   By JohnK83882, November 2, 2024
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   • Father V
   • November 10, 2024

6. Need a Little Help Dating USMC Buttons

   By bertmedals, September 4, 2021
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   • JohnK83882
   • March 15

7. American soldier identification tag World War I

   By maxtor, January 26, 2024
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   • maxtor
   • January 27, 2024

8. JESUIT USMC EGA Insignia Button

   By tigerfan, November 10, 2013
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   • thomas noel osborn
   • May 18, 2021

9. In Search of a Button

   By GaryB, September 15, 2022
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   • GaryB
   • October 22, 2022

10. Early USMC Coat Button

    By USMC0351, January 22
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    • USMC0351
    • March 27

11. Found this button at a yard sale in protective wrapping.

    By MartinMcFly, December 1, 2021
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    • Brig
    • December 2, 2021

12. QUESTION ON BUTTONS

    By cpatrick, June 9, 2007
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    • GIl Sanow
    • June 20, 2007

13. WW2 Navy Chore Coat Buttons metal

    By JohnK83882, September 19, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • September 23, 2024

14. Early US Marine Button

    By Cape Hunter, September 6, 2021
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    • USMCHisoryBuff
    • May 28, 2024

15. Scovill button hallmarks

    By JohnK83882, September 12, 2024
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    • Father V
    • September 18, 2024

16. Help dating buttons

    By sjw83071, September 25, 2019
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    • sjw83071
    • September 27, 2019

17. My little collection of Confederate Buttons, British made

    By dag, September 4, 2018
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    • teufelhunde.ret
    • September 5, 2018

18. I found this Civil War button in my yard today!

    By kfields, July 27, 2014
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    • kfields
    • July 27, 2014

19. WW1 vegetable ivory buttons

    By JohnK83882, September 16, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • February 21

20. Help to ID This Rifleman Button

    By gpspartans, January 19, 2016
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    • gpspartans
    • January 19, 2016

21. Date of this button?

    By UShistorybuff00, November 28, 2021
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    • Bob B
    • August 9, 2022

22. War of 1812? Illinois militia? Rare Back Mark?

    By Westlie, January 28, 2024
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    • illinigander
    • March 7, 2024

23. Are these authentic ww2 marines core buttons?

    By Jeret, October 10, 2024
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    • Father V
    • October 20, 2024

24. 16 star USMC Buttons

    By suwanneetrader, September 18, 2021
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    • Brig
    • September 20, 2021

25. ID this button please

    By RileyB, October 20, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • October 25, 2024

26. 1820s Navy Coat Button? Does Anyone Know Which Albert Number & Variety?

    By spilogale, March 29
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    • spilogale
    • March 30

27. Pre Civil War USMC Button

    By Brig, June 18, 2014
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    • Airwolf
    • May 30, 2019

28. Illinois state buttons

    By Bearmon, August 22, 2024
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    • Bearmon
    • August 23, 2024

29. Help with US Navy button

    By M60 Driver, June 30, 2024
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    • Salvage Sailor
    • August 8, 2024

30. Got Buttons?

    By Tolzer, October 30, 2024
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    • Tolzer
    • November 10, 2024

31. Indian Wars Waterbury Manufacturing Co Button?

    By OnTheBend, June 17
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    • OnTheBend
    • June 18

32. Button question

    By JohnK83882, November 8, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • November 8, 2024

33. Scovill Military Buttons?

    By GeneralLucas, February 6, 2014
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    • dag
    • February 8, 2014

34. Is this a military button?

    By Collector5516, February 15, 2023
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    • Collector5516
    • August 18, 2024

35. Help with Button ID

    By Sportclay, December 3, 2014
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    • auxcomm
    • October 23, 2021

36. I need help with a USMC 1 inch gold dress uniform button

    By warguy, December 5, 2023
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    • Basic Rifleman
    • December 5, 2023

37. Infantry Horn buttons with 1860s Scovill marks

    By JohnK83882, March 19
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    • JohnK83882
    • March 21

38. Civil War - Pennsylvania State Militia Button

    By diamonddave, November 26, 2021
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    • diamonddave
    • August 10, 2022

39. Buttons from an old tin

    By AnDee, February 25
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    • AnDee
    • March 2

40. What Kind of Buttons Would Have Been Used on This USAF Blouse / Shirt?

    By bertmedals, October 15, 2023
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    • bertmedals
    • October 18, 2023

41. Trying to ID These Civil War Era Scovill Mf'g Co Marks

    By gpspartans, February 1, 2016
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    • JohnK83882
    • November 2, 2024

42. Is this a WW1 button?

    By UShistorybuff00, November 21, 2021
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    • eaglerunner88
    • January 9, 2023

43. South Carolina Button

    By Tonomachi, May 30, 2015
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    • S.ChrisKelly
    • April 3, 2023

44. Pettibone Mf'g Co. Cincinnati backmark

    By JohnK83882, March 9
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    • JohnK83882
    • March 9

45. WW2 button backmarks

    By JohnK83882, October 23, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • October 24, 2024

46. Unknown uniform button

    By Sportclay, December 2, 2014
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    • dag
    • December 3, 2014

47. What Brass Button Size were worn on the 8 button double brested US Navy CPO Dress Blue Uniform?

    By WW2UsCollector, October 7, 2023
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    • WW2UsCollector
    • October 8, 2023

48. Early brass backed Air Force buttons? Any info?

    By JohnK83882, October 2, 2024
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    • JohnK83882
    • October 2, 2024

49. ID on Old Ordnance Corps Button

    By Flyingeagle, October 3, 2024
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    • Father V
    • October 12, 2024

50. US Navy self shank buttons with makers marks

    By JohnK83882, February 5
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    • The Rooster
    • February 6