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MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Thu, May 15, 2025 11:00AM EDT
  2025-05-15 11:00:00 2025-05-15 11:00:00 America/New_York Austin Auction Gallery Austin Auction Gallery : MAGNIFICENT MAY ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION https://bid.austinauction.com/auctions/austin/magnificent-may-antiques-estates-auction-17917
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Lot 1105

STATE GUARD BUTTONS, 1898 UNIFORM PATCHES, MORE

Estimate: $100 - $200
Starting Bid
$80

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

National Guard Buttons, Patches, More: (1) New Hampshire, Scovill, Waterbury; (1) Pennsylvania, State Arsenal, Penna; (1) Massachusetts, Scovill Waterbury; (1) Colorado, Superior Quality; (1) New Jersey (Scovill Waterbury); (1) N.G.C. (California), Waterbury; (1) Iowa, Superior Quality; (1) Navy, eagle faces right on anchor, 3 cannon balls; (1) US Marines, c. 1870's, Horstmann; (2) Infantry haversack hook buttons; (1) US Air Force, 1960's; (1) "United We Stand, Divided We Fall, American Button Co. Newark, N.H.; (3) U.S. Army Artillery, WWI era private first class, corporal, sergeant, red stripes on white ground; (1) Spanish-American War era, farrier uniform patch; (1) M1898 Cavalry Saddler patch; (1) WWII Specialized Training patch; (5) WWII 20th Army Air Corps patch; (2) Army Chemical Corps screw back insignia on original sale card; (1) Ft. Riley Kansas, home of the 7th Cavalry, souvenir pillow case with depictions of various state buildings and monuments, a poem to "Mother"; (1) Winchester brass advertising plaque 'We Recommend and Sell Winchester Cartridges and Guns",3" x 6.75"; (12) reproduction insignia, include parachutist badge, Russian and others; (1) Retired Officers Association disc; for shipping largest measure 6.75" x 5.25" x 2" total of all 2lbs **Provenance: Collection of T'Odon Charles (Chuck) Leshikar, Jr., (Texas,1946-2020), Vietnam, U.S. Army Lt. ,“Delta Raiders,” D Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Airborne Infantry Regiment, later Echo Company commander, Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, Soldiers Medal, Purple Heart. More information including the Silver Star citation see:  https://toddshistory.com/?cat=12

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OPTIONS FOR LARGER ITEMS (FURNITURE, ETC.)
Craters & Freighters, Clarke Erskine, 888-520-1134
or: austin@cratersandfreighters.com

Blanket Wrap Shippers For Furniture and Larger Items

 

PLYCON TRANSPORT (Speak With Jay) - (631) 973-3088

BMC FREIGHT INTERNATIONAL - (954)-972-5786

RB SHIPING - (404) 524-9122

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