neodetectorist Bronze Member Jan 4, 2016 1,023 4,118 NE Ohio 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Garrett AT Pro W Stock coil, Fisher F2 W 8" Concentric and 9.5" NEL DD, XPointer pin pointer Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 24, 2016 #1 I found what I think is a flat button. If it is, it is my first. I am very open to opinions and information from T-Net. On the back it has WATERBURY CO'S. WATERBURY CONN. Thank you Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Upgraded Night Vision Monocular Digital Infrared Monocular Telescope for 100% Darkness with 8X Zoom - Grab it through Amazon! Upvote 7
I found what I think is a flat button. If it is, it is my first. I am very open to opinions and information from T-Net. On the back it has WATERBURY CO'S. WATERBURY CONN. Thank you Amazon Forum Fav 👍 Upgraded Night Vision Monocular Digital Infrared Monocular Telescope for 100% Darkness with 8X Zoom - Grab it through Amazon!
Scrappy Gold Member Mar 6, 2014 9,204 14,019 17th century 🥇 Banner finds 7 Detector(s) used Minelab CTX 3030 & XP Deus Primary Interest: Other Apr 24, 2016 #2 Oy, I'm sorry to say it's not a flat button. It's a two piece. I'm not checking my references when I say this but I believe "Waterbury Co's" came in the 1830's and beyond. Still, a great find with lots of gilt! Congrats!!!
Oy, I'm sorry to say it's not a flat button. It's a two piece. I'm not checking my references when I say this but I believe "Waterbury Co's" came in the 1830's and beyond. Still, a great find with lots of gilt! Congrats!!!
Murray8144 Hero Member Aug 20, 2015 660 1,486 Essex County, NJ Detector(s) used eTrac Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 24, 2016 #3 I'm glad you're open to opinions because my opinion is that your button rocks. Grats!
Calabash Digger Gold Member Apr 18, 2016 5,300 11,757 🥇 Banner finds 2 Detector(s) used XP DEUS II ,XP DEUS, EQUINOX 800, EXCALIBUR II, Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 24, 2016 #4 cool find ! looks like its been in the closet for 200 hundred years,you sure you dug it? just kidding looks great.
cool find ! looks like its been in the closet for 200 hundred years,you sure you dug it? just kidding looks great.
TRanegar36 Sr. Member May 1, 2012 492 366 IL Detector(s) used Equinox 900, Pro-Pointer AT, Stealth 720i Hybrid Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 24, 2016 #5 That button is in great shape... lots of nice detail on it! I know nothing about relics/buttons...so I'm no help there but congrats
That button is in great shape... lots of nice detail on it! I know nothing about relics/buttons...so I'm no help there but congrats
K1DDO1979 Silver Member Feb 8, 2014 3,870 8,825 Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia 🥇 Banner finds 2 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used Minelab equinox 800, Fisher F75 Ltd SE 2 & Fisher F2 with 11"DD Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 24, 2016 #6 I'm not sure if mine has the same makers marks but I dug one just like it a long time ago and it's a old police uniform button! [emoji106]
I'm not sure if mine has the same makers marks but I dug one just like it a long time ago and it's a old police uniform button! [emoji106]
Evolution Gold Member Aug 2, 2007 5,278 2,481 Upstate NY Detector(s) used Whites DFX (with 4x6 shooter DD coil and 12" spider coil), Minelab Rocco 2700. (E-Trac) Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 24, 2016 #7 Yes. Police button. Post Civil War. Nice find.
trapperart Gold Member Dec 12, 2015 16,162 13,042 Maryland's eastern shore 🥇 Banner finds 2 Detector(s) used whites MXTPro whites MXSport Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Apr 25, 2016 #8 Nice button congrats
46Wheat Silver Member May 23, 2014 3,648 3,357 Upstate NY 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Minelab Etrac / Equinox 800 / 8.5x11 DD and 5x8 DD coil / Garrett ProPointer / Lesche Digger Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Apr 25, 2016 #9 Nice button