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Old 04-14-2007, 12:25 AM
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Default CW Button [maybe] and a pile of clad

I hit an old landmark in a nearby town and found this Button. Might be a replica.
Any info on it would be appreciated. Good hunting to all.
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Old 04-14-2007, 12:50 AM
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Here's one i found up here in iowa , this is an infantry officers coat button, on the back it says . scovill mfg. co. waterbury conn. They were the mfg;ers of all civil war buttons at the time , a government contract , so i'm told .
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Old 04-14-2007, 10:17 AM
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Nice finds Merf. Jeff
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Nice one, Merf!
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Old 04-14-2007, 08:50 PM
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Thanks to all. Good hunting [warmer weather this week]
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Old 04-14-2007, 11:30 PM
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very cool button....hope it turns out to be from the CW.....I lived about 15 miles north of Waterbury Conn. Waterbury was and still is a very big machining and metel works city..

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