Maine Militia Button / Sold

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Maine Militia Button – Sold State seal husbandman and seaman with white pine, officer staff, D. Evan & Co, dm, (22.6mm)  Button depicts the state seal of Main, the north star with a husbandman and seaman standing beside a white pine, intended for officers of Maine militia units surrounded by ring of stars.  MAINE written in a banner below.   Backmark: “D. EVANS & CO./ATTLEBORO MASS” dm with an inner rings of dots.   Three part high convex officer staff button,   coat size. Reference: Albert ME1, Tice ME200E3 Inventory Number: BUT 056 / Sold