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Dug American Issued 1777 French Lottery Cast Pewter Coat Button New York Camp

$ 39.6

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Conflict: Revolutionary War (1775-83)
  • Condition: Dug American or Continental soldier issued c.1777-1778 French Lottery Cast Pewter Coat Button from an American camp in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Dug Revolutionary War cast pewter American or Continental soldier issued French lottery coat button. It has a greyish patina and is in pretty good dug condition with some edge loss and ground wear. The turret back shank is complete. The Continental Congress entered into a contract with several French firms to provide uniforms for our soldiers during the War. These French contract buttons were shipped over c.1777-1778. It measures 23 mm in diameter. This button was dug in the Hudson Highlands, New York.
    The pictures accurately show its condition. I will mail it in a little button case for you so it isn't damaged.
    Please look at my other auctions. Including: Bottles, & Civil War: Union & Confederate, Pre Civil War, Indian War, Organization, Military & Uniform button listings. If you have any questions just send me a message. Thanks, Jim D