rifle button

bugman · Jan 27, 2013

went back to "flat button hill" where ive found 35 or 40 plain flat buttons.Put my sniper coil on my t-2se and pulled this out at about 6 inches. looks like a bugel with 'rifle' in the middle and 15 stars above it.first one ive ever seen anyone have any idea?

ScottNEflorida · Jan 27, 2013

Regiment of Riflemen button

Nice find from the early 1800's

http://www.relicman.com/buttons/zArchiveButtonFederalRiflemen1pc1820earlier.htm

http://www.treasurenet.com/forums/today-s-finds/284725-rifle-button-bugle.html

S.Klick · Jan 27, 2013

Regiment of Rifleman button in the Alberts book.

bugman · Jan 27, 2013

wow thanks,wonder how that got on a hill in southwest arkansas?

allank · Jan 27, 2013

Very nice find, just after war of 1812 ended ,sweet!

BtnsnBkls · Jan 27, 2013

Sweeeeet!!!

jack&jill · Jan 27, 2013

A very nice historic find. Congrat's! Jack

VBCurt · Jan 27, 2013

15 stars wow. Really nice

Pennyfinder · Jan 27, 2013

Love the button! Most unusual! Never seen anything like it before! Very Cool! :cool:

Off topic: I'm from Arkansas and my DAD was BORN in HOPE! I'm hoping to move back to Arkansas this year!

bugman · Jan 27, 2013

small world pennyfinder

Captain Silver · Jan 27, 2013

About 200 years old, that's a great find, congrats!

BB_in_Maine · Jan 28, 2013

That is an AMAZING button find - VERY nice!!!!!

copper head · Jan 28, 2013

great early military button Bugman

treasureID · Jan 28, 2013

That thing is awesome... and nice condition too!

The Rebel · Jan 29, 2013

That's one AWESOME button! Never seen that one before. Learned something new today!

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