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Boostnbuds

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• Jan 22, 2018

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Found this pretty cool flat button today. Anything special??

 

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• Jan 22, 2018

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Looks like a very nice, "Fancy" Tombac button -- mid/late-1700's.
Great find!
Did you find it around what might have been a Colonial/Revolutionary War-era site?

Happy Hunting!
--Bert

 

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• Jan 23, 2018

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DoctorWhy said:

Looks like a very nice, "Fancy" Tombac button -- mid/late-1700's.
Great find!
Did you find it around what might have been a Colonial/Revolutionary War-era site?

Happy Hunting!
--Bert

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Yes, I've been hunting along some stonewalls in the woods in southern mass.