Bharpring Bronze Member Joined Dec 29, 2016 Messages 1,451 Reaction score 5,902 Golden Thread 0 Location Savannah, GA 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.
CRUSADER Emerald Member Joined May 25, 2007 Messages 41,316 Reaction score 48,607 Golden Thread 27 Location ENGLAND 🥇 Banner finds 27 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)