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Early Navy button ? (Read 151 times)
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Posted Nov 07, 2009, 10:39:44 AM
Hi all I found this button at a site that has given up mostly late 1700's and early 1800's coins and relics.Any idea's would be appreciated....thanks !

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Reply To This Topic #1 Posted Nov 07, 2009, 10:45:19 AM
Looks like an 18th or early 19th century sleeve link (cufflink) button. 
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  • Reply To This Topic #2 Posted Nov 07, 2009, 11:40:56 AM
     hello

    I would say that PBK is right read2 here's one that is the same shape Tongue slightly different design thumbsup

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    Reply To This Topic #3 Posted Nov 07, 2009, 12:24:08 PM
    Oh Yeah ! Thanks y'all ! I had to ask as I am allways trying to impress my bud's with my infinite wisdom......and this helps to add to my line of bs.  Wink  Grin
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  • Reply To This Topic #4 Posted Nov 07, 2009, 07:30:52 PM

    I would say that PBK is right read2

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    Of course PBK is right.    Smiley

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    Reply To This Topic #5 Posted Nov 08, 2009, 05:22:52 AM

    I would say that PBK is right read2

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    Of course PBK is right.    Smiley

    You got that right.  Wink  thumbsup
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