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Description: Here is a very nice excavated eagle Cavalry button. This one still has a good bit of gold left in the right places. The stand up shank is intact and there is still a bit of thread left. There are no dents, cracks, or pushes on this example.

Backmark: "SCOVILL MF'G CO. / (dot) WATERBURY. (dot) " dm between rings of dots

Measures: 20.62mm

Recovered: Petersburg, Va.

Price: $90.00

Dragoons

	Z2589 One-Piece Convex Federal Eagle "D" Dragoon Cuff Button Description: Nice cuff size button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: ".SCOVILLS. / ...*." dm with inner ring of dots. Measures: 13.73 mm Recovered: Unknown Reference: Albert DR3, Tice DR206AS9 Price: $30.00
	Z1450 Federal Eagle "D" Dragoon Cuff Button Description: Very nice cuff or sleeve button with gilt. The stand up shank is intact. Backmark: "HORSTMAN & CO. / .NY" Two interior rings with lines, dm. Measures: 16mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's DR4, Tice DR215A7 Price: $65.00
	Z1452 Federal Eagle "D" Dragoon Overcoat Button Description: Excellent large size Dragoon button for the overcoat. This one has the stand up shank intact without any pushes, dents, or cracks. Backmark: "W.G. MINTZER. / PHILd.." between outer solid ring and inner ring of dots, dm Measures: 22.34mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's DR4, Tice DR215A20 Price: $125.00

Engineers

Infantry (General Service)

	Z2133 Two-Piece Gilted General Service Eagle Button Description: Nicely gilted button with the stand up shank intact. This backmark was used during and after the war and is considered transitional. Backmark: "D. EVANS & CO. / (star) ATTLEBORO MASS (star)" dm with inner ring of slashes Measures: 23 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A1 Price: $35.00
	Z2099 Federal General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice button with a crisp backmark and stand up shank intact. Backmark: "WM. LANG. / BOSTON. MASS" dm Measures: 19.47 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A20 Price: $40.00
	Z2155 Two-Piece Gilted General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact and gilt remaining around the eagle. Backmark: "(dot)SCOVILL MFG CO(dot) / WATERBURY" rmdc. Measures: 20.17 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A30 Price: $25.00
	Z1178 Civil War General Service Eagle Coat Button Description: Very nice non dug eagle button. This one still has the shank intact although it's slightly bent. Backmark: "SCOVILL MFG CO / (dot) WATERBURY (dot)" rmdc Measures: 20mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A30 Price: $20.00
	Z2383 Two-Piece Low-Convex General Service Eagle Coat Button Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "SCOVILL MFG CO / . WATERBURY." Measures: 19.81 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A30 Price: $20.00
	Z2249 Two-Piece Low Convex General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. *" rmdc in mottled channel Measures: 19.74 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A44 Price: $20.00
	Z2545 Two-Piece Low Convex General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "WATERBURY BUTTON CO. *" rmdc in mottled channel Measures: 19.75 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A44 Price: $20.00
	Z2224 Two-Piece Low Convex General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice eagle button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "EXTRA / QUALITY" dm Measures: 19.39 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A48 Price: $20.00
	Z1875 Two-Piece Convex Excavated General Service Eagle Coat Button Description: Here is a very nice excavated general service eagle coat button with the scarce backmark of Steele/Johnson. The stand up shank is intact and the face is loaded with gilt! Backmark: "STEELE / JOHNSON Measures: 20.91 mm Recovered: Unknown Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215V Price: $95.00
	Z2372 Two-Piece Low Convex General Service Eagle Button Description: Nice excavated eagle coat button. The shank is slightly pushed to one side. Backmark: "*EXTRA* / QUALITY" dm with inner and outer ring of dots. Measures: 20.05 mm Recovered: Unknown Reference: Albert's GI94A, Tice GEN215A. Unlisted Price: $15.00
	Z2147 Three-Piece High Convex General Staff Coat Button Description: Excellent button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: W. G. MINTZER. / ('') PHILD. ('')" dm between two rings of dots Measures: 22.04 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GS Unlisted, Tice ?? Price: $45.00
	Z2329 Three-Piece High-Convex Federal General Staff Coat Button Description: Excellent button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "EXTRA / QUALITY" dm with floral design between two rings of dots. Measures: 22.60 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's GS, Tice GS226A25 Price: $40.00
	Z2544 Two-Piece Federal Infantry Cuff Button Description: Nice button manufactured by Steele & Johnson for Horstmann. This one has a very small push between the head and the left wing. Backmark: "(dot) HORTMANN (dot) / NEW YORK" dm with inner solid ring Measures: 15.85 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert GI85,GI88, Tice GI215A26 Price: $15.00

Marines / Revenue Cutter

Z2196 Two-Piece Convex Revenue Marine / Revenue Cutter Service Button 1850's

Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact.

Backmark: "R&W.ROBINSON / *EXTRA*" dm with two solid inner rings

Measures: 17.62 mm

Recovered: Non Excavated

Reference: Albert's FD4, Tice RM209 Unlisted Size

Price: $140.00

Z1342 Federal Marine Button

Description: Nice early button with a very slight push to the face. This one is missing the shank.

Backmark: "(dot) SCOVILL (dot) MG (dot) CO (dot) / SUPERFINE" rmdc

Measures: 20.35mm

Recovered: Non Excavated

Reference: Albert MC9, Tice MC215A4.

Price: $95.00

Navy

	Z2077 Federal Hard Rubber United States Navy Button Description: Very nice example of hard rubber Navy button. This example is slightly concave in design and has a variant backmark with the stars. Backmark: "NOVELTY RUBBER CO. / NEW YORK. / GOODYEAR'S PATENT. / 1849-1851." Measures: 34.93 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's NA137, Tice NA244V Price: $95.00
	Z2183 Two-Piece Convex Navy Coat Button Description: Excellent dug button loaded with gilt and the stand up shank is intact. Backmark: "YOUNG.SMTIH&CO / -NEWYORK-" dm between rings of dots. Measures: 21.73 mm Recovered: Uknown Reference: Albert's NA106, Tice NA212AV Price: $85.00
	Z1362 Federal Navy Button, Eagle Over Upright Anchor 1840's-1850's Description: Very nice Navy button with plenty of gilt and a very nice shank and backmark. Backmark: "GILT (dot)(dot)(dot)(dot)(dot)(dot)* rm, outer solid ring. Measures: 13.84 mm Recovered: Albert NA106, Tice NA212AM12 Price: $45.00
	Z2161 Two-Piece Convex Navy Vest Button Description: Nice button with the stand up shank intact. Backmark: "SCOVILL.MFG.CO. .O." rmdc Measures: 16.62 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert's NA112, Tice 227ASV Price: $30.00
	Z1363 Federal Naval Button, Eagle Over Horizontal Anchor, Fluke Behind Wing Description: Nice button with a stand up shank. Backmark: "SCOVILL MF'G CO. / (star) WATERBURY (star) " dm between two solid rings Measures: 22.98 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert NA112, Tice NA227A27V Price: $50.00
	Z1385 Federal Navy Vest Button, Eagle Over Horizontal Anchor, Fluke Behind Wing Description: Excellent button with a stand up shank and no pushes. Backmark: "SCOVILL. MFG. CO. / (star) Waterbury. (star)" dm no rings Measures: 18.16 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert NA112, Tice NA227AS&AMV Price: $25.00
	Z1367 Federal Navy Vest Button, Eagle Over Horizontal Anchor, Fluke Behind Wing Description: Excellent button with a stand up shank and no pushes. Backmark: "SCOVILL. MFG. CO. / (star) Waterbury. (star)" dm no rings Measures: 18.18 mm Recovered: Non Excavated Reference: Albert NA112, Tice NA227AS&AMV Price: $25.00

Ordnance Department

Political / Campaign

Riflemen / Sharpshooters

Z2118 Goodyear Hard Rubber U.S. Sharpshooter's Coat Button

Description: Excellent hard rubber button. These buttons were used by Berdan's Sharpshooter's.

Backmark: "N (dot) R (dot) Co. / GOODYEAR'S P=T.1851." rm

Measures: 20.07 mm

Recovered: Non Excavated

Reference: Albert's GI95A, Tice SS215A1

Price: $325.00

U.S. Official / Diplomatic

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