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Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

I found this button in a feild along with a bunch of flat buttons I was hoping for an arly navy but have not been able to ID it Tices book so any thoughts
 

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Re: Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

Looks like a civilian blazer button...
 
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romeo-1 said:
Looks like a civilian blazer button...

bummer... :tongue3:
 
Re: Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

It appears to be a popular style, got similar one up here last month.
beware of the missing (iron) back.
HH :thumbsup:
 

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Re: Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

steelheadwill said:
It appears to be a popular style, got similar one up here last month.
beware of the missing (iron) back.
HH :thumbsup:

Wonder what that fad was all about....

Hey look, im a sailor! :laughing7:
 
Re: Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

steelheadwill said:
It appears to be a popular style, got similar one up here last month.
beware of the missing (iron) back.
HH :thumbsup:

The iron back method isnt a very good reference for "dating",there are some 1840's buttons with iron backs.

The one in question isnt though :thumbsup:
 
Re: Found this "Navy" button but need ID help

kuger said:
steelheadwill said:
It appears to be a popular style, got similar one up here last month.
beware of the missing (iron) back.
HH :thumbsup:

The iron back method isnt a very good reference for "dating",there are some 1840's buttons with iron backs.

The one in question isnt though :thumbsup:
Thanks Kuger,
I'm pleased to learn this :thumbsup:
 

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