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Winchester, Virginia 
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Civil War buttons, Relicman sales catalog

All  Civil War buttons listed are guaranteed authentic to the Civil War or earlier or as otherwise described. 
Dug or "battlefield" relics have been recovered from private property with owners permission.
  


B4485     Confederate Navy button, "CSN" anchor with two bands on lined background with rope border, English import, Firmin & Sons, Strand & Conduit St., (22.4mm)

Button depicts fluted anchor on lined field, rope border, with "CSN", very high quality English manufactured button intended for Confederate officers.  Backmark: "FIRMIN & SONS / (dot) 153 STRAND LONDON (dot) / &  13 / CONDUIT. ST" dm middle solid ring, flat back, English manufacture (Firmin06).  Two part coat size button, very high convex button with strong features.  Nondug button is gilded, stand up shank.  
Ref: Albert CS52A, Tice CSN202A1.       $1,000.