Group of Civil War Buttons and Insignia

Description:

Group of Civil War Buttons and Insignia, c. 1861-65, two "US" bridle rosettes, two brass heart-shaped rosettes, an infantry officer's hat or cap badge with an embroidered "1," a Hardee hat badge, four brass branch of service insignia, and thirteen state buttons, and an 1865 dated 3-cent nickel.
Estimate $250-350

The branch of service and Hardee badge have some missing wire on the back, all in very good condition.


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