Scarce 1880's-90's US Light House Service Hat Button

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  • Scarce 1880's-90's US Light House Service Hat Button
  • Scarce 1880's-90's US Light House Service Hat Button
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a scarce 1880's-90's United States Light House Service uniform hat button. The organization was employed by the US Coast Guard to maintain Lighthouses when they merged in 1939.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1880's-90's.

SIZE:

Approximately 1/2" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Gilt Bronze.

ATTACHMENT:

Button loop.

MARKINGS:

"FINE QUALITY"

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a Book collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX17 LEEX03/17 SEEX09/20

CONDITION:

6+ (Fine-Very Fine): Has seen some wear, with oxidization on both the obverse and reverse of the button.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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