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2 Hole German Silver 3/4" Button
German Silver also known as Nickel Silver. Sturdy construction. For shirts, pants, dresses, adult or children’s garments. Photo shows 4 holes, but these are 2 hole buttons.

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price: $0.50
 

4 Hole Iron 3/4" Button
The fresh iron surface of these buttons is lustrous and silvery-grey in color. Sturdy construction. For shirts, pants, dresses, adult or children’s garments.

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price: $0.40
 

Antiqued Brass Colonial 1 1/4" Button
Soldered loop on back. Solid brass with antiqued finish. Slightly domed, curved style as were the originals. Heavy construction.
price: $1.20
 

Antiqued Brass Colonial 1" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Antiqued Brass Colonial 1/2" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Antiqued Brass Colonial 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Antiqued Brass Colonial 5/8" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Antiqued Brass Colonial 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

Antiqued Brass Flat 1" Button
Solid brass with antiqued finish. Heavy construction.
price: $1.10
 

  Antiqued Brass Flat 5/8" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

  Antiqued Brass Flat 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

Antler Dime Sized Button
Hand made antler buttons. Will be available by June 1st.
price: $1.10
 

Antler Nickel Sized Button
Hand made antler buttons. Will be available by June 1st.
price: $1.25
 

Antler Quarter Sized Button
Hand made antler buttons. Will be available by June 1st.
price: $1.75
 

Bone 5/8" Button
Slightly domed on one side and flat on the other side. Off white, two hole, bone buttons approximately 5/8"
price: $0.30
 

Bone 7/8" Button
Slightly domed on one side and flat on the other side. Off white, two hole, bone buttons approximately 7/8"
price: $0.60
 

Box 1700 Tinder Brass
Brass box designed to hold fire starting supplies. Carried by trappers, traders, soldiers and frontiersmen. Could be used to carry many other items.
price: $19.25
 

  Box 1700 Tinder German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as box described above.
price: $24.00
 

  Box 1700 Tinder Iron
You may brown or blue the iron.
Measures 3-13/16" x 2-5/16" x 1"
price: $17.00
 

Box 1790 English Tobacco Brass
Brass box used to carry tobacco, fire starting kit, patches, or many other uses. Stocked at most early trading posts. Hand-soldered construction with no lead bearing solder used.
Measures 4" x 2" x 5/8"
price: $24.85
 

  Box 1790 English Tobacco German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as box described above.
price: $29.75
 

Box Cap or Pill Brass
Constructed of heavy-gauge brass. Friction fit lid. Small and compact. Can carry ear plugs, medication, caps, etc.
Measures 1-1/4" round x 3/4" tall
price: $7.00
 

  Box Cap or Pill Copper
Made of copper but otherwise same as pill box described above.
price: $9.50
 

  Box Cap or Pill German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as pill box described above.
price: $9.50
 

Box Firestarting Kit in Brass Hudson Bay
Complete firestarting kit, includes brass Hudson Bay Tobacco Box with magnifying lens, flint, striker, char cloth and jute.
price: $32.99
 

Box Firestarting Kit in Tin Hudson Bay
Complete Made of tin but otherwise same as kit described above.
price: $29.99
 

Box Hudson Bay Tobacco Brass
Brass box with burning glass lens. Our most popular box. Copied from museum original. Very popular trade item stocked by Hudson Bay Company, Northwest Company and many others during the fur trade era. High quality 6 power magnifier to light pipes and camp fires. Friction fit lid and lens cover.
Measures 4-5/16" x 3" x 1-3/16"
price: $23.99
 

  Box Hudson Bay Tobacco German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as Hudson Bay box described above.
price: $28.70
 

  Box Hudson Bay Tobacco Tin
Made of Tin but otherwise same as Hudson Bay box described above.
price: $21.00
 

Box Oval Tinder Brass
Tight friction fit lid. Great for keeping tinder dry. Very close to box found in personal effects of George Washington.
Measures 4-5/16" x 3" x 3/4" tall
price: $14.10
 

  Box Oval Tinder German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as box described above.
price: $21.60
 

  Box Oval Tinder Tin Plate
Tin plated but otherwise same as box described above.
price: $14.10
 

Box Round Tin 1 1/4"
Useful tin box with rolled edges. Store flints, caps, charred cloth,etc.
1 1/4" diameter, 1/4 oz
price: $1.75
 

  Box Round Tin 2 3/8"
 
price: $2.00
 

  Box Round Tin 2"
 
price: $1.50
 

  Box Round Tin 4"
 
price: $3.00
 

  Box Round Tin Deep 4"
4" deep and 4" diameter
price: $4.00
 

Box Snuff Brass
Brass snuff box primarily designed to carry snuff. Many other uses: greased patches, flints, percussion caps, small flint & steel kit, etc. Friction fit lid.
Measures 2-5/8" round x 1 1/6" tall.
price: $9.25
 

Box Snuff German Silver
Made of German Silver but otherwise same as box described above.
price: $15.50
 

Brass Colonial 1 1/4" Button
Slightly domed. Soldered loop on back. Highly polished brass. Curved style as were the originals. Heavy construction.
price: $1.20
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  Brass Colonial 1" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Brass Colonial 1/2" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Brass Colonial 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Brass Colonial 5/8" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Brass Colonial 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

Brass Flat 1" Button
Highly polished brass. Heavy construction.
price: $1.10
 

  Brass Flat 1/2" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

  Brass Flat 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

  Brass Flat 5/8" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

  Brass Flat 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

Brass French Marine 1 1/8" Button
Slightly domed with rim. Soldered loop on back. Copied from the original style. Heavy construction.
price: $1.25
 

  Brass French Marine 1" Button
 
price: $1.25
 

  Brass French Marine 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.25
 

Brass Rings
Pack of 10. Use as covered button forms, or under a gown to form Polonaise skirts. Each ring diameter measures approximately 3/8" inside and 7/16" outside.
price: $1.50
 

Copper Colonial 1 1/4" Button
Slightly domed. Soldered loop on back. Highly polished copper. Curved style as were the originals. Heavy construction.
price: $1.20
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  Copper Colonial 1" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Copper Colonial 1/2" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Copper Colonial 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

  Copper Colonial 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.15
 

Copper Flat 1" Button
Highly polished copper. Heavy construction.
price: $1.10
 

  Copper Flat 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.10
 

Copper French Marine 1 1/8" Button
Slightly domed with rim. Soldered loop on back. Copied from the original style. Heavy construction.
price: $1.25
 

  Copper French Marine 1" Button
 
price: $1.25
 

  Copper French Marine 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.25
 

Eyeglass Case Copper Primitive
Copied from an original design from the early 18th century. Handmade and hand soldered, just like the original – NOT die stamped like our other boxes.
Measures 5-3/4" x 2"
price: $27.60
 

Eyeglass Case Tin Plate Primitive
Copied from an original design from the early 18th century. Handmade and hand soldered, just like the original – NOT die stamped like our other boxes.
Measures 5-3/4" x 2"
price: $25.00
 

German Silver Colonial 1 1/4" Button
Slightly domed German Silver. Soldered loop on back. Curved style as were the originals. Heavy construction.
price: $1.40
 

  German Silver Colonial 1" Button
 
price: $1.35
 

  German Silver Colonial 1/2" Button
 
price: $1.35
 

  German Silver Colonial 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.35
 

  German Silver Colonial 5/8" Button
 
price: $1.35
 

  German Silver Colonial 7/8" Button
 
price: $1.35
 

German Silver Flat 1" Button
Highly polished German Silver. Heavy construction.
price: $1.30
 

  German Silver Flat 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.30
 

German Silver French Marine 1 1/8" Button
Highly polished German Silver (nickel silver). Heavy construction. Domed with rim.
price: $1.45
 

  German Silver French Marine 1" Button
 
price: $1.45
 

  German Silver French Marine 3/4" Button
 
price: $1.45
 

Horn Button
Approximately 5/8" black horn buttons slightly domed on one side and flat on the other.
price: $0.60
 

Leather Black Button
3/4", two hole, black, leather buttons for use on gaiters.
price: $0.20
 

Leather Brown Button
Sturdy two-hole leather buttons. Approximately 5/8"
price: $0.50
 

Leather Natural 3/4" Button
3/4", two hole, black, leather buttons for use on gaiters.
price: $0.20
 

Pewter #8 Roses Cloak Clasp
In natural finish.
price: $9.50
 

Pewter #86A Cloak Clasp
Style 86 cloak clasp in antique finish.
price: $10.50
 

Pewter #86N Cloak Clasp
Style 86 cloak clasp in natural finish.
price: $9.50
 

Pewter #87A Cloak Clasp
Style 87, smaller cloak clasp in antique finish. Each half of this small clasp is about 1" in width.
price: $6.00
 

Pewter #87N Cloak Clasp
Style 87, smaller cloak clasp in natural finish. Each half of this small clasp is about 1" in width.
price: $5.50
 

Pewter #88A Cloak Clasp
Style 88 cloak clasp in antique finish.
price: $10.50
 

Pewter #88N Cloak Clasp
Style 88 cloak clasp in natural finish.
price: $9.50
 

Pewter #89A Cloak Clasp
Style 89 cloak clasp in antique finish.
price: $10.50
 

Pewter #89N Cloak Clasp
Style 89 cloak clasp in natural finish.
price: $9.50
 

Pewter #9 Ruffled Triangle Cloak Clasp
In natural finish.
price: $9.50
 

Pewter 42nd Highland Button
42nd Highland Regiment.

Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Bachelor 5/8" Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Basket Weave Large Button
Large Basket Weave.

Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Basket Weave Medium Button
Medium Basket Weave. Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Butler's Rangers 5/8" Button
Revolutionary War waistcoat button
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Butler's Rangers 7/8" Button
Revolutionary War coat button.
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Civilian #1 Button
These 3/4" bright, lead free pewter buttons are cast in an original 18th century mold believed to be owned by Josiah Miller, in Rhode Island in the 1750's.
price: $0.70
 

Pewter Civilian #4 Button
These 5/8" bright, lead free pewter buttons match Civilian #1. They are cast in an original 18th century mold believed to be owned and used by Josiah Miller in Rhode Island in the 1750's.
price: $0.70
 

Pewter Cut Heart Button
1760's Coat, Sleeve, Waistcoat Button. Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Domed 5/8" Button
Long Shank. Pewter button sizes are approximate.

5/8"
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Domed 60th Button
French and Indian War British 60th style, domed with rim. Pewter button sizes are approximate.

7/8"
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Domed 7/8" Button
Long Shank Large Dome. Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Domed with Edge 7/8" Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Feathers Large Button
Large Feathers. Pewter button sizes are approximate.

1 1/16"
price: $1.05
 

Pewter Feathers Medium Button
Medium Feathers. Pewter button sizes are approximate.

3/4"
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Feathers Small Button
Small Feathers 5/8" Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Flat 1/2" item #63 Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Flat 5/8" Button
Regular Shank Medium Flat button. Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Flat Large Button
Long shank, large, flat pewter button.

Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Fleurette 3/4" Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Fleurette 5/8" Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Fleurette 7/8" Button
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.85
 

Pewter French Marine 15/16" item QM LG
15/16" domed button with edge. French Artillery button. Quartermaster General exclusive. Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.80
 

Pewter High Dome Button
These pewter buttons are cast in original molds dating from the 1700's. 1/2" high domed button made of lead free bright pewter.
price: $0.75
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Pewter King's 8th Button
7/8" Revolutionary War button.
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Regimental Crown Large Button
Large Scot Regimental Crown.

Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Regimental Crown Small Button
Small Scot Regimental Crown. Used on the 42nd Highland waistcoat.

Approximately 1/2" - 5/8"
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Rimmed 1" item #71 Button
Large slightly domed w/ edge

Approximately 15/16" to 1"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Rimmed 1/2" item #69 Button
French Marine, Small Dome with Edge. Also suitable for 17th century.

Approximately 1/2"
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Rimmed 3/4" item #70 Button
Long Shank Medium Dome with edge

Approximately 11/16" to 3/4"
price: $0.55
 

Pewter Rimmed item #66 1" Button
Almost flat, with edge

Approximately 15/16" to 1"
price: $0.80
 

Pewter Royal Artillery 5/8" Button
Revolutionary War button
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Royal Artillery 7/8" Button
Revolutionary War button.
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Royal Provincial 5/8" Button
Revolutionary War waistcoat button
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Royal Provincial 7/8" Button
Revolutionary War coat button.
price: $0.85
 

Pewter Turret Shank Button
Domed turret shank.

Approximately 7/8"
price: $0.80
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Pewter USA Medium Button
Used from 1777 - 1783
7/8"
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.80
 

Pewter USA small Button
Used from 1777 to 1783
5/8"
Pewter button sizes are approximate.
price: $0.55
 

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