A group of 15 Civil War and post-Civil War buttons, comprising:
Sale 964 - The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca
Nov 12, 2021
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$250
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Lot Description
A group of 15 Civil War and post-Civil War buttons, comprising:
15 buttons assembled, notated, and displayed on 6 1/8 x 4 1/8 in. cardstock by Julien Converse, an early Civil War collector from Massillon, Ohio. Each button is listed below with the Tice button book classification code in italics:
Row 1 (L to R): Cavalry coat (CV215A5). -- Infantry coat “WILLOUGHBY HILLS & CO * CHICAGO *” (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry coat (GI215A78). -- Infantry coat (GI225A2). -- Infantry coat (GI228A5).
Row 2 (L TO R): Infantry coat (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry “*W.A. RAYMOLD.* / N. Y.” (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry cuff (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry (GI215A6). -- Infantry cuff (GI222As2).
Row 3 (L TO R): Artillery coat (AY206A13). -- Artillery cuff (no listing in Tice). -- Artillery cuff (no listing in Tice). -- General Service cuff (no listing in Tice). -- General Service coat (GEN215A30).
Row 2 (L TO R): Infantry coat (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry “*W.A. RAYMOLD.* / N. Y.” (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry cuff (no listing in Tice). -- Infantry (GI215A6). -- Infantry cuff (GI222As2).
Row 3 (L TO R): Artillery coat (AY206A13). -- Artillery cuff (no listing in Tice). -- Artillery cuff (no listing in Tice). -- General Service cuff (no listing in Tice). -- General Service coat (GEN215A30).
The Civil War Collection of James C. Frasca
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