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FOUND THIS BUTTON BUT NEED INFO

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I can't find anything on it, if anyone has any info id appreciate it, it's from the same site as my 2bit piece, I think it reads (•treele•plate•. •SIAND• COL:)
 

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Probably reads "treble plate" and "standard." These are common backmarks for early 19th c. buttons. Treble does not mean "triple" as some think it does, but rather it means "highest." This is a British made button most likely, and definitely civilian. Nice design.

Regards,

Buck
 
Thanks buckle
Probably reads "treble plate" and "standard." These are common backmarks for early 19th c. buttons. Treble does not mean "triple" as some think it does, but rather it means "highest." This is a British made button most likely, and definitely civilian. Nice design.

Regards,

Buck
 

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