LOT OF 2 ITEMS FROM THE CUSTER BATTLEFIELD.

LOT OF 2 ITEMS FROM THE CUSTER BATTLEFIELD. This lot consists of a 50 caliber conical bullet with triangle shaped cavity, in excavated condition and is slightly deformed on the nose from striking something hard such as soil, a rock, or a bone. It is in excavated condition with crusty soil and light oxidation. The other item is a small military cuff or collar button with repoussed spread winged eagle, a wire loop on the back, and is marked “Waterbury Button Company”. It is heavily oxidized with crusty soil on the back near the pin. It is accompanied by a very old yellowed card- -weight tag which states “Picked up by GEO E MAXON, SR / VERNON, TEXAS Sep’t 1945 / on CUSTERS BATTLE GROUNDS / in CROW NATION, MONTANA.” Also accompanying is a copy of a map with handwritten notations as to where these two items were found. It appears both were found a few yards north of the Reno-Benteen defensive position. Ex. William Bond Collection. 4-53316 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1426	$805.00	LOT OF 2 ITEMS FROM THE CUSTER BATTLEFIELD. This lot consists of a 50 caliber conical bullet with triangle shaped cavity, in excavated condition and is slightly deformed on the nose from striking something hard such as soil, a rock, or a bone. It is in excavated condition with crusty soil and light oxidation. The other item is a small military cuff or collar button with repoussed spread winged eagle, a wire loop on the back, and is marked “Waterbury Button Company”. It is heavily oxidized with crusty soil on the back near the pin. It is accompanied by a very old yellowed card- -weight tag which states “Picked up by GEO E MAXON, SR / VERNON, TEXAS Sep’t 1945 / on CUSTERS BATTLE GROUNDS / in CROW NATION, MONTANA.” Also accompanying is a copy of a map with handwritten notations as to where these two items were found. It appears both were found a few yards north of the Reno-Benteen defensive position. Ex. William Bond Collection. 4-53316 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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