Confederate Navy Button

[johnkris]

Courtney & Tennent backmark

 

[johnkris]

This page shows a similar backmark and says it's a 1960s repro. http://www.caldwellandcompany.net/buttons.html

 

[oddballaffliction]

I concur. Older repop. Sorry.

 

[UCVRelics]

Yep, With that puff back its a repop.

 

[johnkris]

Yep, With that puff back its a repop.

The back isn't concave.

 

[UCVRelics]

The back isn't concave.

Still a repop.

 

[johnkris]

Still a repop.

No, I meant a back that's like that is a repro, a convex back.

 

[bdtex]

Yep, With that puff back its a repop.

Are reproductions made for reenactor uniforms or for sale as originals to unsuspecting buyers?

 

[johnkris]

Are reproductions made for reenactor uniforms or for sale as originals to unsuspecting buyers?

I can tell you the backmark is unlike the actual period buttons I found online.