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This page updated March 05, 2008 |
The Ridgeway Civil War
Archive
Federal Revenue Cutter buttons (FD1 to FD11)
This is a sampling of relics collected by Harry Ridgeway over the years. This archive record is for educational purposes only. Some of the relics listed may be on display at the Old Court House Civil War Museum, Winchester Virginia, some are no longer owned by the author. None of the items listed in this section are for sale, please refer to the separate sales catalog for items that are currently offered.
All items listed are believed to be authentic to the Civil War or as otherwise described. Any excavated relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission. This information is available for research purposes, pictures may be used by permission only.
B4221
Federal Revenue
Cutter button (23mm)
Backmark: "R&W Robinson / Extra Rich" dm
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert FD4, Tice RM209A1
B4222
Federal Revenue
Cutter button (23.6mm)
Backmark: "Scovill Mf'g Co / Waterbury" dm between rings of
dots
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert FD7, Tice RM218A1 variant
B4223
Federal Revenue
Cutter button (23mm)
Backmark: "Horstmann & Allien" dm with rays
Stand up shank intact, attractive gilded nondug button.
Ref: Albert FD8, Tice RM221A1