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It's a tombac button from the late 1700's. Tombac is a mixture of copper and arsenic
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vayank is dead on with the ID.
That's a nice button there--and I'd say imagine it would clean up great with a little aluminum jelly.
I have a nice button cleaning post in the "cleaning and preservation" section of the forum.
-Buckles
That's a nice button there--and I'd say imagine it would clean up great with a little aluminum jelly.
I have a nice button cleaning post in the "cleaning and preservation" section of the forum.
-Buckles
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solved it is, thanks for all the help, I'll be going to that section in a matter of minutes, thanks Buckleboy
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