South Florida Spring Button Auction, Day Two 2025-04-16 Auction - 319 Price Results - Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 11
A very RARE division one under glass scene buttonA very RARE pictorial metal head buttonAn extremely rare Porcelain button from Hungary
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Hollywood, FL, United States
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South Florida Spring Button Auction, Day Two

Get ready for an exciting event in South Florida as we host the Upcoming Spring Button Auction, featuring an extraordinary collection of rare and historic buttons. Collectors and enthusiasts alike will have the opportunity to bid on some of the most coveted pieces, including a rare George Washington Memorial button, a prized artifact that pays homage to America?s first president.

Also up for auction is a Division One colored Litho under glass button, a stunning example of vintage craftsmanship. Another highlight is a Division One engraved pearl pictorial button, known for its intricate detailing and elegant design. These are just a few of the many exceptional buttons that will be available, spanning various eras, styles, and materials.

Whether you?re a seasoned collector or new to the world of button collecting, this auction promises to offer something truly special. Don?t miss your chance to own a piece of history at this one-of-a-kind event in South Florida this spring!

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A division one high relief button of a DOG: 1 Extra large 19th C. Copper finished brass & cut steel button. This very detailed and fine condition button depicts a high relief dog head with cut steel eyes. The center escutcheon of the dog with
0616: A division one high relief button of a DOGEst. $200-$400
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A division one pictorial natural material button: 1 Large 19th century painted and lacquered leaf button. We have seen this button before, but never in this kind of quality or makeup. The design, the metal, the natural material has been seen before
0619: A division one pictorial natural material buttonEst. $200-$300
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A division one porcelain pictorial button: 1 Small 18th century Meissen backmarked porcelain button. Here is a beautifully hand painted porcelain button with a 4 hole shank back and crossed swords blue mark indicating the Meissen factory
0620: A division one porcelain pictorial buttonEst. $200-$400
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A division one hand painted scene under glass: 1 Large 18th century painting on natural material. This 18th century example is a lovely fishing scene with lots of detail and crispness to the painting. On natural material and set under glass with
0621: A division one hand painted scene under glassEst. $800-$1,500
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A RARE division one pearl pictorial button: 1 Large 18th century silver overlayed pearl scene with a FOX. After a recent NON Lion and Unicorn button auction, this button showed up for us to sell from the original collection Bruce's
0622: A RARE division one pearl pictorial buttonEst. $1,000-$2,000
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A division one overall jeweled button in silver: 1 Large late 18th century Georgian jeweled button. These striking examples of Georgian jewels are always desirable among collectors, and this example is and should be even more so. Why, you might
0623: A division one overall jeweled button in silverEst. $600-$800
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A division one scene under glass button: 1 Large 18th century colorful tavern scene button. We find this incredible button to be quite a beautiful example of art work from the 18th century. The glass is painted underneath in a gouache style
0624: A division one scene under glass buttonEst. $1,500-$2,500
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A RARE division one ornate copper button: 1 Large 18th century BACKMARKED gold and copper button. This is a very RARE copper button from the 18th century. The ornate design is done in gilded gold and the smooth part is copper. The design is
0625: A RARE division one ornate copper buttonEst. $800-$1,200
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A RARE division one oval copper button: 1 Small 18th/19th C. transitional George Washington memorial. This is an extremely rare button. It was made somewhere between December 14th, 1799 (when GW passed away-Buried December 18th) and
0626: A RARE division one oval copper buttonEst. $500-$1,500
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A division one glass in pearl button: 1 Large 18th century woven pattern under glass shield. This pristine looking 18th century pearl with a beaded style border accents the Rafia woven pattern design in warm earthtones and set under a
0627: A division one glass in pearl buttonEst. $800-$1,200
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A very RARE division one under glass scene button: 1 Medium size 18th century painting under glass set in GOLD! This is a button to not pass by. This incredibly detailed scene is showing a person playing a horn while another person is holding a hoop
0628: A very RARE division one under glass scene buttonEst. $3,000-$6,000
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A division one hand painting under glass button: 1 Large Stunning 19th century painting on natural material. This uncommon button has a setting that is Stunning framing?a beautiful painting under glass?center.?The silver mounting is enhanced with
0629: A division one hand painting under glass buttonEst. $400-$800
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A division one Wedgwood pictorial button: 1 Large medium 19th C. blue jasperware head in silver example. This nicely detailed head on a dark blue Wedgwood background is set in a fancy silver setting and in fine condition. Issued: DIVISION
0630: A division one Wedgwood pictorial buttonEst. $200-$300
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A division one pictorial porcelain button: 1 Large 19th century silver deposit/resist button. Here is a striking example of hand painted porcelain from the 19th century of a winged cherub. Nice detail and coloration. The button is framed in
0631: A division one pictorial porcelain buttonEst. $500-$800
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A RARE division one brass pictorial button: 1 Large 19th century "Teddy Bear" button. This hard to find button is very detailed showing the bear carrying a bouquet of flowers. A great and unusual button indeed. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918
0635: A RARE division one brass pictorial buttonEst. $200-$400
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A division one transfer on porcelain button: 1 Medium 19th century RARE "Liverpool" transfer colored Butterfly. The name given to these buttons was given by button collectors because the style of work was similar to that of work that was
0638: A division one transfer on porcelain buttonEst. $200-$400
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A division one pictorial ceramic in metal button: 1 Large 19th century colorful figural on matte porcelain. Here is one of the buttons from a rare set of Four Seasons buttons. This colorful depiction is hand painted on a matte finished dome
0639: A division one pictorial ceramic in metal buttonEst. $600-$800