Two Confederate Buttons

Description

A coat-size Louisiana button with a pelican, remnants of gilt wash, no back mark and missing the shank; and a South Carolina coat-size three-piece button with the state seal and remnants of silver wash, and no visible back mark.
United States
C. 1861-65

Condition

Both in dug condition, the shank is missing on the Louisiana button.

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Two Confederate Buttons

Lot 0122

Estimate $100-$200May 28, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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