Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One 2025-10-28 Auction - 447 Price Results - Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 13
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 division three pictorial under glass button: q Medium size 20th C. reverse painted and butterfly wing example. Here is a striking button that does not come up for sale often with these chatoyant and colorful butterfly wing backgrounds u der the
0293: A division three pictorial under glass buttonEst. $80-$120
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A division one pictorial steel cup button: 1 Scarce small size 19th century reverse painted glass example. We recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel
0294: A division one pictorial steel cup buttonEst. $150-$250
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A box lot of several cards of assorted buttons: A plethora of assorted modern glass. in 6 cards. Here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include a large selection of assorted colors, moonglows, paste OME, pictorials, paint DF and so much more
0296: A box lot of several cards of assorted buttonsEst. $200-$500
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A card of division three studio artist buttons: 30 Small/Medium assorted artist paperweight examples. This card is from a very old collection, consequently the artists represented in this selection are the ones that have passed our button hobby.
0297: A card of division three studio artist buttonsEst. $300-$800
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A beautiful handmade necklace with a button: 1 Long crystal glass example with a dragonfly button. This lovely example of a beaded glass necklace is created using iridescent luster crystal beads and adorned with a large purple iridescent
0299: A beautiful handmade necklace with a buttonEst. $100-$200
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A division three hand crafted glass button: 1 Medium size 20th century Canton Carved hinese ball button. This cool carved glass cameo designed example from the Canton region of China was hand crafted their in the late 20th century and depicts
0305: A division three hand crafted glass buttonEst. $80-$120
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A set of Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs Buttons: 8 medium size 20th century Cold enamel examples. This set is for the buttons NOT the pins. Each character is finely detailed and in great condition. The set of buttons is much harder to find a
0309: A set of Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs ButtonsEst. $80-$150
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A small card of division three pictorial buttons: 6 S/M/L 21st century buttons by Cynthia Tsubaki of California. Here is a nice selection including heads, figures, and Flamingos. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918 Dimensions:
0310: A small card of division three pictorial buttonsEst. $100-$150
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A division three studio artist CAT button: 1 Large 20th century hand painted enamel by Glenda Ott. This example so attributed to Glenda as it is most definitely on her style of work and was labeled on the card by the consignor as Glenda's
0311: A division three studio artist CAT buttonEst. $120-$200