Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One 2025-10-28 Auction - 447 Price Results - Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 10
A RARE George Washington Inaugural ButtonA very RARE hand painting under glass buttonA division one Dieppe under glass pictorial button
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Hollywood, FL, United States
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Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One

Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One presents a remarkable selection from a lifelong collection of antique buttons, books, and historical assortments. The sale features 19th and early 20th century uniform and military buttons, State Seal designs, and examples from divisions one through three of the National Button Society classification system. Collectors will also find reference volumes by Don VanCourt and Warren Tice that document the study and artistry of button history.

The catalog offers an exciting mix of materials and forms, including brass, pewter, gilt, and enamel buttons, along with hand painted and engraved examples. Highlights include carded assortments of uniform buttons, large mixed bag lots, and early groupings that showcase craftsmanship from the Civil War through the modern era. Many lots include notes, provenance, and identification details valuable to collectors and researchers alike.

Whether you are searching for military insignia, early patriotic examples, or rare state and civic issues, this first day of the Florida Fall Button Discovery sale provides a unique opportunity. With its blend of scholarship and history, the auction celebrates the artistry, variety, and enduring appeal of the button collecting tradition.
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A card of division one colorful glass buttons: 38 Small 19th century examples specialized to Kaleidoscopes. From the collection of the late Dorothy Peterson of Virginia and a member of the Martha Washington Button Club. As coined by collectors
0217: A card of division one colorful glass buttonsEst. $300-$600
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A small card of division one glass buttons: 15 Medium 19th century assorted Victorian examples. Here is a nice card of assorted colors of these very desirable buttons among collectors. A variety of patterns and designs are included. Issued:
0219: A small card of division one glass buttonsEst. $150-$250
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A small card of division one glass buttons: 27 plus Small/Medium 19th century assorted Victorian examples. Here is a card of assorted designs and patterns on Turquoise colored Victorian glass buttons. The lot also includes 1 buckle half with
0220: A small card of division one glass buttonsEst. $200-$400
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A card of division one glass buttons: 70 Diminutive early 20th century assorted examples. This card put together by Connie Robinson of Florida/New York has a plethora of glass technique including overlays, inlays, swirlbacks and more,
0221: A card of division one glass buttonsEst. $150-$300
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A selection of division one black glass buttons: 111 Diminutive 19th century assorted technique examples. For those of you who love these tiny buttons known as Diminutive size buttons comes this selection from Nikki deal of a large variety of
0222: A selection of division one black glass buttonsEst. $200-$600
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A card of division one black glass buttons: 30 Medium size 19th century assorted examples. This card includes a large selection of assorted techniques including Lacy, Patterns, Pictorials, lusters, enameled, shapes and much more. Issued:
0223: A card of division one black glass buttonsEst. $120-$200
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A Division one scarce black glass button: 1 Diminutive 19th century glass TINGUE example. Tingue buttons are always desirable among collectors and diminutive examples are harder to find like this faceted ball/barrel shape example with red
0224: A Division one scarce black glass buttonEst. $150-$250
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A division one pictorial micro mosaic button: 1 Medium size 19th century example of St. Marks Lion. Here is a beautiful example of 19th century mosaic work known as tesserae. The design of St Marks Lion is set with multiple colored glass pieces
0225: A division one pictorial micro mosaic buttonEst. $300-$500
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A card of division one large jewel buttons: 23 Large early 20th century assorted color examples. This is a nice card of a variety of colored glass jeweled buttons known as large jewels in the button world. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND
0227: A card of division one large jewel buttonsEst. $400-$600
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A division one large jeweled pierced button: 1 Large 19th century button known as a GAY 90 example. Here is a beautiful example of what we call a genuine GAY'90 button. The brass of the button is beautifully detailed in Art Nouveau style and
0228: A division one large jeweled pierced buttonEst. $180-$250
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A small card of division one large jewel buttons: 13 mostly large 19th/early 20th C. large jewels including Gay 90. Here is a small card to include mostly large jewel examples and a nice pierced lapis blue colored glass Gay 90 example. Issued:
0231: A small card of division one large jewel buttonsEst. $200-$300
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A card of division 1 & 3 sparkling buttons: 20 Medium/Large 19th-20th century assorted colors and styles. Here we have a large variety of "Glitz" buttons for you from the Connie Robinson collection. Take a close look as there are some very
0232: A card of division 1 & 3 sparkling buttonsEst. $120-$200
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A small card of division three Mosaic buttons: 6 Medium 20th century Italian mosaic examples. Here we offer you these tesserae glass in metal buttons in a variety of colors and shapes. Nice heart example too. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND
0233: A small card of division three Mosaic buttonsEst. $120-$200
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A card of division three Bakelite buttons: 19 S/M/L 20th century examples plus a 2 piece buckle. This lot includes glass jeweled examples, pictorial metal escutcheons, carved and more. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER
0235: A card of division three Bakelite buttonsEst. $120-$200
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A small card of division three Bakelite Buttons: 8 Large 20th century examples including Applejiuce. This card includes a tri design Asian themed fan of painted brass set into a black Bakelite base. A couple of beautiful applejiuce reverse carved
0237: A small card of division three Bakelite ButtonsEst. $150-$300
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A card of division one assorted spider buttons: 21 S.M/L 19th/20th century assorted material examples. Jos? Roman compiled this cute card of spider buttons mounted on a decorated spider web card. The lot includes, Jasperware, Wood, metals and
0240: A card of division one assorted spider buttonsEst. $100-$200