Civil War-period 1861 patent button polisher, button rings, fasteners, and buttons.

Brass button polisher made by Edw. C. Hammond, patented in 1861.

[With:] A set of 11 large General Service eagle buttons with Waterbury Button Company back marks (RMDC). -- 4 General Service cuff buttons with "Extra Quality” back marks. -- 9 Small brass “bullet” buttons with no back marks. -- 2 General Service eagle buttons with "Extra Quality" back marks. -- 1 cardboard box of brass Superior Button Rings. -- 1 cardboard box of brass Superior Button Fasteners.

The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca

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Civil War-period 1861 patent button polisher, button rings, fasteners, and buttons.

Brass button polisher made by Edw. C. Hammond, patented in 1861.

The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca

The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca

Civil War-period 1861 patent button polisher, button rings, fasteners, and buttons.

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Civil War-period 1861 patent button polisher, button rings, fasteners, and buttons.