Z5001 Large Two-Piece Massachusetts or Family Crest Button?
Description: Unlisted large size coat or peacoat button with the stand up shank intact. This is definitely a 20th century button. It has the Massachusetts angled arm and sword. The words "AD FINEM FIDELIS" are on the ribbon below. This phrase means faithful until the end.
Backmark: "BROOKS BROTHERS / * NEW YORK *" dm between two rings of dots
Measures: 28 mm
Reference: Albert Unlisted
Reference: McGuinn & Bazelon Pg. 14 (1818-Present)
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