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bibelot

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• Apr 21, 2018

• #1

At first I thought button then screw shank reminds me of a piece for trumpet valve key ?

 

Bayoutalker

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• Apr 21, 2018

• #2

My dad had some of those from WWII from his uniform. I don't know where they were used though.

Cliff

 

Gauntlet

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• Apr 21, 2018

• #3

https://metaldetectingforum.com/showthread.php?t=232678

 

Charlie Tuna

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• Apr 29, 2018

• #4

Not specifically a button, it was used to hold the chin strap on a visor cap.

 

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Tpmetal

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• Apr 29, 2018

• #5

Sweet find for our area!