Bharpring Bronze Member Joined Dec 29, 2016 Messages 1,451 Reaction score 5,896 Golden Thread 0 Location Savannah, GA 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 3 Detector(s) used XP Deus HF coils, Minelab Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2018 #1 Can anyone ID this pewter button with iron shank? Cool button with raised backmark letters. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
Can anyone ID this pewter button with iron shank? Cool button with raised backmark letters. Amazon Forum Fav 👍 A Handbook of Civil War Bullets and Cartridges - Grab it through Amazon!
CRUSADER Emerald Member Joined May 25, 2007 Messages 41,089 Reaction score 46,906 Golden Thread 27 Location ENGLAND 🥇 Banner finds 27 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Detector(s) used XP Deus II v0.6 with 11" Coil Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Jan 22, 2018 #2 Its not unusual for 18th C Pewter Buttons to have iron shanks but its pretty rare for them to have back-marks. (Although I have seen a few) Upvote 0
Its not unusual for 18th C Pewter Buttons to have iron shanks but its pretty rare for them to have back-marks. (Although I have seen a few)