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Vintage U.S. Army Great Seal Eagle Coat Buttons – Waterbury Button Co. W21 – Lot of 5
Offered is a matching set of five vintage U.S. Army coat buttons featuring the classic Great Seal eagle design with shield, olive branch, and arrows.
Manufactured by the historic Waterbury Button Company of Connecticut, a longtime supplier of military uniform buttons.
Details:
* Quantity: 5 matching buttons
* Manufacturer: Waterbury Button Co., Connecticut
* Backmark: WATERBURY BUTTON CO. CONN.
* Die marking: W21 on all five buttons
* Diameter: Approximately 1 inch
* Finish: Gold-tone gilt brass appearance
* Design: Raised U.S. Great Seal eagle
* Original loop shanks intact on all five buttons
Historical Information:
Waterbury Button Company produced military uniform buttons for generations, including during World War I and World War II. These buttons feature the traditional U.S. Army Great Seal design and matching W21 markings.
The exact manufacturing period has not been independently verified.
Condition:
Good vintage condition with normal surface wear, light oxidation, and age-related patina. All five buttons retain their original loop shanks. The raised eagle designs remain well-defined.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.
Ideal For:
* U.S. military memorabilia collectors
* Vintage uniform restoration
* Military button collections
* Historical displays and reenactments
* Vintage sewing and button collecting
You will receive the exact five buttons pictured.
Carefully packaged for safe shipping.
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