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. Pre Civil War USMC Button

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

3. Mexican War Lead Eagle I Buttons

   By GeneralLucas, August 28, 2012
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   • cefiler
   • December 9, 2013

4. Help dating buttons

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

5. 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

6. Need a Little Help Dating USMC Buttons

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

7. Scovill Military Buttons?

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

8. My little collection of Confederate Buttons, British made

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

9. QUESTION ON BUTTONS

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

10. JESUIT USMC EGA Insignia Button

    By tigerfan, November 10, 2013
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    • Guest
    • May 18, 2021

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

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

12. Help to ID This Rifleman Button

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

13. South Carolina Button

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

14. Early US Marine Button

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

15. USMC Dug Single Piece Uniform Button c. 1840

    By Brig, March 17, 2014
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    • Brig
    • March 19, 2014

16. Unknown uniform button

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

17. Help with Button ID

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

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

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

19. WW2 Button Manufacturers

    By Abomb, December 14, 2016
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    • Abomb
    • December 14, 2016

20. US Navy or Marine buttons?

    By Lone Star Models, February 22, 2016
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    • bobgee
    • February 22, 2016

21. Small Clutch Back USN Buttons Used for What?

    By tom63, November 28, 2014
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    • sigsaye
    • November 30, 2014

22. 16 star USMC Buttons

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

23. USMC Large Button Altered when worn or ? why ?

    By suwanneetrader, June 1, 2021
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    • themick
    • June 22, 2021

24. Is this a WW1 button?

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

25. Mystery V S button what is it?

    By Flashlarue, August 28, 2021
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    • Bruce Linz
    • August 28, 2021

26. Date of this button?

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

27. Civil War - Pennsylvania State Militia Button

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

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

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

29. Button ID help please!

    By Guest LadySif, February 9, 2022
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    • Guest
    • August 10, 2022

30. 7th Cavalry Engraved Buttons

    By B-17Guy, February 7, 2022
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    • B-17Guy
    • February 7, 2022

31. Large Bag ID

    By Guest Ments66, March 19, 2022
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    • Rakkasan187
    • March 19, 2022

32. New AAF officers uniform sewing buttons 1 2

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

33. What is Correct (stars bk mks etc) USMC buttons for 1908 Blues

    By suwanneetrader, May 26, 2022
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    • suwanneetrader
    • June 2, 2022

34. Rare dug WMI Cuff Button

    By corpsman5, June 10, 2022
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    • corpsman5
    • June 10, 2022

35. Button ID - US Calvary 14/16mm Backmark "M. W. & P. Boston"

    By Guest MilitaryPhotoTx6767, June 27, 2022
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    • Guest
    • July 9, 2022

36. Mystery dug NHDSV eagle button

    By Flashlarue, August 13, 2022
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    • kfields
    • September 6, 2022

37. Help ID

    By gap, July 30, 2022
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    • Bob B
    • August 9, 2022

38. Seek help with US button or badge

    By arche-foto, August 10, 2022
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    • arche-foto
    • August 10, 2022

39. In Search of a Button

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

40. Proposed USMC US button MC16 Henry V Allien and CO NY

    By stucky151, November 11, 2022
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    • stucky151
    • November 11, 2022

41. WW1 Officer Subdued Collar Pins vs. Chromed Brass pins

    By Guest StuffsAreBeast, December 5, 2022
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    • KurtA
    • January 9, 2023

42. M43 buttons not recognizing them

    By Caleb_747, January 4, 2023
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    • Caleb_747
    • January 5, 2023

43. Help ID Buttons

    By gap, January 12, 2023
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    • manayunkman
    • January 12, 2023

44. Is this a military button?

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

45. Button ID help needed

    By Guest Mikelcar, March 10, 2023
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    • Father V
    • May 24, 2024

46. Civil War button ID help

    By Wraith_3, April 23, 2023
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    • Wraith_3
    • April 28, 2023

47. Army button backmark manufacturer list with date ranges

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

48. The State of American Military Button Research and Bazelon & Leigh’s new 2024 Federal Period Button Book

    By Father V, September 5, 2024
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    • Father V
    • January 1

49. Civil War Navy Button?

    By diamonddave, February 16
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    • diamonddave
    • February 18

50. WW1 vegetable ivory buttons

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