Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 1 2026-04-14 Auction - 400 Price Results - Lion and Unicorn in FL - Page 8
Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 1
A DIVISION ONE REALISTIC GLASS BUTTONA DIVISION ONE NATURAL MATERIAL UNDER GLASS BUTTONA SET OF DIVISION THREE GW INAUGURAL BUTTONS
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Hollywood, FL, United States
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Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 1

Unbuttoned: The Great Spring Button Auction, Day 1 presents 400 lots dedicated entirely to collectible buttons across a wide range of materials, styles, and makers. The catalog is structured around carded groupings and curated assortments, with frequent offerings of division cards containing themed and categorized selections.

Glass buttons form a major portion of the sale, including pictorial examples and decorative designs, alongside metal and enamel buttons that add variety in texture and finish. Studio and artist made buttons appear throughout, reflecting more modern craftsmanship alongside antique and vintage examples.

The sale also includes hand painted buttons, carved examples, and mixed assortments spanning multiple eras and styles. With its strong emphasis on grouped presentations and collectible categories, Day 1 offers a comprehensive selection for button collectors seeking both variety and specialization.
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A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 PICTORIAL BUTTONS: 23 S/M/L 19th/20th century examples including wood backgrounds. This card includes a wonderful detailed Cherub with a wood background along with a wood based brass head escutcheon, some nice shapes,
0173: A CARD OF DIVISION 1 & 3 PICTORIAL BUTTONSEst.
$120
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$200
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A DIVISION ONE CHILDRENS STORY BUTTON: 1 Large 19th century scarce 'Red Riding Hood" button. This is an uncommon version of this children's story. Found here in a highly detailed low relief example in high quality brass and set with a
0175: A DIVISION ONE CHILDRENS STORY BUTTONEst.
$80
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$200
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A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER BUTTON: 1 Extra large approx. 4" copper Chinese ducks button. Here is another beautifully detailed extra large 19th century or earlier button from China, this one created in repousse copper. Alethe Allen of
0176: A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER BUTTONEst.
$250
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$400
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A DIVISION ONE SILVERED BRASS PICTORIAL BUTTON: 1 Large early 20th century "Huguenin" figural and verbal example. This very cool low relief example depicts "St. Hubert and his hounds" and "God". Here you can see St. Hubert with two very detailed
0181: A DIVISION ONE SILVERED BRASS PICTORIAL BUTTONEst.
$80
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$120
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A DIVISION ONE BRASS BUTTON OF SKATERS: 1 Extra Large 19th century detailed example. This button may no longer be considered "Skating in Central Park" but I'm still kind of old school and think of this example still with that title
0182: A DIVISION ONE BRASS BUTTON OF SKATERSEst.
$100
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$300
SOLD
A DIVISION ONE BRASS ARCHITECTURAL BUTTON: 1 Medium size backmarked Harrison Campaign "Log Cabin" example. As pictured in the Big Book of Buttons by Hughes and Lester on page 892 #7, this specific example like the one in the BBB shows smoke
0183: A DIVISION ONE BRASS ARCHITECTURAL BUTTONEst.
$80
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$150
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A NICE CARD OF DIVISION ONE PICTURE BUTTONS: 20 Large 19th century assorted subject matter & metal examples. This is a nicely cut card housing several fine picture buttons of the 19th century including the young Romeo and Juliet with cut steel
0186: A NICE CARD OF DIVISION ONE PICTURE BUTTONSEst.
$250
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$500
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A SELECTION OF DIVISION 1 &3 ASSORTED BUTTONS: 11 M/L 19th/20th C. examples including jeweled and heads. This small selection includes a lovely green and red pierced brass jewel. Several nice heads and more.
0187: A SELECTION OF DIVISION 1 &3 ASSORTED BUTTONSEst.
$120
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$200
SOLD
A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL BUTTONS: 4 Small/Large 19th century "Mother-Daughter" examples. This lot includes two different Ivoroid (early celluloid) pictorials in two different sizes for each pictorial. The lot is for "Flora and the
0190: A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL BUTTONSEst.
$120
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$200
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOID BUTTONS: 9 Medium/Large Victorian period late 19th C. examples. This nice selection includes a low relief Ivoroid (earliest celluloid) figural example, a nice metal escutcheon over celluloid buckle with
0192: A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOID BUTTONSEst.
$150
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$250