United States. Six New York State Artillery/Militia National Guard Uniform Buttons, c.1850 Buy Now magnetic silvered receiving clip dual

magnetic silvered receiving clip dual riveted in place on the left end

A fine example of a Deutsche Verdienstmedaille mit Schwerter/Eagle Order Medal with Swords

and it was confirmed by Maximilian I on April 10

evidence of period repair to the clasp suspension

United States. Six New York State Artillery/Militia National Guard Uniform Buttons, c.1850 Buy Now magnetic silvered receiving clip dualIn brass, each illustrating an eagle holding a shield in its beak, inscribed "NATIONAL GUARD" at the base, five bearing a ribbon banner inscribed "N. Y. S. A." (Artillery), the other button inscribed "N. Y. S. M. (Militia), with various maker marks on their reverses, measuring approximately 21 mm in diameter each, ranging from fine to better than very fine.