Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One 2025-10-28 Auction - 447 Price Results - Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 3
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 three "Glitz" jeweled buttons: 24 S/M/L 20th century assorted shapes colors etc. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. A fun and colorful selection of colors all over the rainbow spectrum. A sparkling selection. Check out
0050: A card of division three "Glitz" jeweled buttonsEst. $200-$300
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A division one glass in metal button: 1 Large 19th century ornate genuine Gay 90 example. From the collection of the late Dorothy Peterson of Virginia and a member of the Martha Washington Button Club. This stunning example of a true Gay
0051: A division one glass in metal buttonEst. $150-$250
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A card of division three "Glitz" jeweled buttons: 25 S/M/L 20th century assorted shapes colors etc. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. This card is filled with a variety of sparkling colors and shapes to feast your eyes on. Checkout the
0052: A card of division three "Glitz" jeweled buttonsEst. $180-$300
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A card of division one metal pictorial buttons: 25 Medium/Large 19th century children and story examples. This card includes several harder to find children buttons. Perhaps you were at national this year and had been bitten by the bug to collect
0055: A card of division one metal pictorial buttonsEst. $200-$600
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A division three pictorial white metal button: 1 very large 20th century female figural painting a peacock. This is an extremely fine and detailed example you don?t want to pass by. The flowing design of the Art Nouveau style is reminiscent in
0056: A division three pictorial white metal buttonEst. $150-$200
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A pair of division one Moon and star buttons: 2 Medium/Large 19th C. Mother/Daughter pair of brass examples. Here we have 2 nice examples of the same button in two different sizes depicting a moon face on relief brass and stars engraved on the
0057: A pair of division one Moon and star buttonsEst. $80-$120
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A card of division one Mythological buttons: 23 S/M/L 19th century assorted material examples. This card depicts a variety of mythological creatures and designs in a variety of materials including wood, pearl, black glass and a selection of
0060: A card of division one Mythological buttonsEst. $200-$300
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A card of division 1 & 3 transportation buttons: 20 S/M/L 19th/20th century assorted mode examples. This card includes animal transportation as well as many card examples. The lot includes many metal along with Burwood and Jasperware and more.
0063: A card of division 1 & 3 transportation buttonsEst. $100-$180
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A division one pictorial steel cup button: 1 Large 19th century celluloid background example of Christian. We recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel
0065: A division one pictorial steel cup buttonEst. $120-$180
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A small card of division one steel cup buttons: 12 Medium/Large 19th century examples including pictorials. We recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel
0066: A small card of division one steel cup buttonsEst. $200-$300
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A partial card of assorted steel buttons.: 15 S/M/L 18th-19th century examples including steel cups. This card of Connie Robinsons has a nice fluted style 18th century example in the middle of the card along with brass and steel, riveted
0067: A partial card of assorted steel buttons.Est. $80-$120
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A small card of division one steel cup buttons: 17 S/M/L 19th century examples including shapes and pictorials. We recently received a small collection from a non mainstream button collector who apparently specialized in steel cups and large jewel
0069: A small card of division one steel cup buttonsEst. $200-$300
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8 Cards of division 1 & 3 assorted pearl buttons: Over 250 19th-20th century examples of all kinds of techniques. This card includes carved, engraved, plain face, in metal, transfers, shaded and more. Lots of examples for both the collector and the
0072: 8 Cards of division 1 & 3 assorted pearl buttonsEst. $250-$800