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The reigns guide is a design I have never found before. First silver of ‘24, barely…and the Rivet with a star is fairly rare around here.
Thx!
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Nice reign guide and spoon I believe is a cream spoon! Looking forward on a ID on the button.
Superior Quality, thxReally awesome finds! Love the "G" Button. Is there a backmark?
Very Nice!!! Congrats!!!View attachment 2123797You never know what will pop out of the dirt. The Social Security card is for a man born in 1888. The script G two piece button needs some ID help. Not sure if this is CW, military or 1900’s.
The reigns guide is a design I have never found before. First silver of ‘24, barely…and the Rivet with a star is fairly rare around here.
Thx!
Yeah, Ancestry had a bunch of info. Was fun doing a bit of research.WTG on the finds. Are you able to get any information on the guy?
Appreciate you looking. My guess is that the G button is from a valet or elevator attendant uniform at the old Gimbels department store in nearby Pittsburgh. This would have been 1925-1945. I found 2 other 2 piece buttons at this site “Grant Building” which I believe were also uniform buttons for building staff same time period.Congratulations on the card and button.
I fell down the rabbit hole of looking at many button sites, but came up with a
His family has been in W PA since 1794, living throughout Washington and Allegheny Counties. Farmers, but nothing I could find out about Andrew that was significant other than his wife was from the mining family that owned a chunk of my township, fun to see street names and parks in my area with these names.So what did you find out?