Original U.S. Army Staff Officer Buttons, 1875-1902
Plain Tin Back, either plain or marked Godwins 1876 patent.
These buttons were used on U.S. Army officers uniforms from the Indian Wars through the Spanish-American War.
The buttons we are offering have been in storage in a private collection for over 60 years and are in excellent (Unpolished) condition.
Very fine detail. Nearly identical to CW era buttons.
Goodwin's 1876 patent and other backmarks available. Send inquiries to buttonbaron@earthlink.net