August Vintage Fashion and Buttons Auction

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Part 1 | 9AM EST | Lots 1 - 65
Vintage Designer Handbags from Gucci, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Dolce and Gabbana, Judith Leiber and much more

Part 2 | 10AM EST | Lots 101 - 575
Vintage and Antique Buttons. Many examples of 18th century, bakelites, bimini glass, Edith and Alan Brooks buttons, celluloids, ceramics, enamels, gay 90s, satsumas, jeweled, old glass, pearls, shells and much more
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AN ASSORTMENT OF DIV 1 VICTORIAN CELLULOID BUTTONS186 - AN ASSORTMENT OF DIV 1 VICTORIAN CELLULOID BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
37 Small size 19th century celluloid in metal buttons Here is a lot of Victorian celluloid buttons all in small, including a set of 12 that are alike.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 CELLULOID WAFER BUTTONS187 - A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 CELLULOID WAFER BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
3 Large engraved celluloid wafer buttons. Three alike celluloid wafers from the 19th century All engraved and silver paint DF, some wear to the DF on
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE IVOROID CELLULOID FOPS BUTTON188 - A DIVISION ONE IVOROID CELLULOID FOPS BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
1 Large 19th century molded Ivoroid button This large original tinted Ivoroid shows both Marvelleuse and Incroyable, the French Fops. This is n uncomm
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 IVOROID BUTTONS189 - A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 IVOROID BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Medium/Large 19th century Ivoroid pictorial buttons. This lot includes a medium molded Ivoroid (celluloid) with original tint of St Christopher alon
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A MOTHER DAUGHTER PAIR OF DIV 1 IVOROID BUTTONS190 - A MOTHER DAUGHTER PAIR OF DIV 1 IVOROID BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Small/Large 19th century Ivoroid buttons. This lot Is for a mother/daughter pair of the Cherub under the umbrella in molded Ivoroid (celluloid). Nic
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS191 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Medium/Large Ivoroid and celluloid buttons. this lot includes a beautifully tinted 19th century molded Ivoroid (celluloid) windmill in great conditi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (100.00) = 100.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS192 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
10 Large 19th century Victorian Celluloid buttons. This lot of 10 Victorian period celluloid in metal buttons include Black Glass OME, clear glass OME
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS193 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
4 Medium/Large 19th and 20th century celluloid buttons/ This lot includes a colorful glass push up Victorian Celluloid, a beautiful medium colored cel
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD LITHO BUTTONS194 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE CELLULOD LITHO BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
6 Small Celluloid shield Litho buttons of activities. Here is a wonderful 19th century litho set in metal under celluloid shield in great condition. T
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF CELLULOID FLOWER HEAD BUTTONS195 - A SMALL CARD OF CELLULOID FLOWER HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
5 Large wired on pinshanked celluloid flower head buttons. Here is truly something fun. These buttons have colorful celluloid flower heads pinned and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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A LARGE DICVISION ONE CRYSTALS ON SCREEN BACK BUTTON196 - A LARGE DICVISION ONE CRYSTALS ON SCREEN BACK BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
1 Large crystal clear glass threaded on mesh back button. This large 19th century button is constructed in a similar manner to the previous lot but th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (30.00) = 30.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF MODERN FUSED GLASS BUTTONS197 - A SMALL CARD OF MODERN FUSED GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
6 Large modern fused and dichroic glass buttons. Here is a nice assortment of all square glass colorful buttons dating to the late 20th-early 21st cen
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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2 CARDS OF VINTAGE WHITE MOONGLOW GLASS BUTTONS198 - 2 CARDS OF VINTAGE WHITE MOONGLOW GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
67 Small/Medium asst'd 1940's West German Moonglow glass buttons This is a really nice selection of the polder moonglows in white. Issued: ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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2 CARDS OF VINTAGE YELLOW & CARMEL MOONGLOW GLASS BUTTONS199 - 2 CARDS OF VINTAGE YELLOW & CARMEL MOONGLOW GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
55 Small and Medium mostly vintage moonglows incl. pictorial. Here is a nice selection of yellow moonglows, mostly the older examples and a nice selec
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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3 CARDS OF VINTAGE WEST GERMAN GLASS BUTTONS200 - 3 CARDS OF VINTAGE WEST GERMAN GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Over 110 S/M/L vintage 1940's glass buttons in assorted colors. This lot includes moonglows, Satin glass, intermixed glass and much more. Take a...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED CLEAR AND COLORED PASTE JEWEL BUTTONS201 - A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED CLEAR AND COLORED PASTE JEWEL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Assortment of various size paste jewel buttons, some in sets. This is a bright and glitzy lot of paste jewels in metal including clear pastes as well
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (70.00) = 70.00
 
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A LARGE BAG LOT OF ASSORTED MID 20TH C. GLASS BUTTONS202 - A LARGE BAG LOT OF ASSORTED MID 20TH C. GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
This assortment is in a variety of colors and sizes. There are lots of beautiful transparent and opaque examples and a few surprises. Issued: DIVISIO
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A LARGE BAG LOT OF CLEAR GLASS BUTTONS203 - A LARGE BAG LOT OF CLEAR GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
An assortement of techniques and styles in clear glass. Here is a heavy bag including many different sizes and several duplicates if your looking for
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED BLACK GLASS BUTTONS204 - A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED BLACK GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Assortment of Division 1 & 3 assorted style black glass buttons. In this lot there are lacy black glass, lustered black glass, pictorials all in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A BAG LOT OF ASSORTED COLORED GLASS BUTTONS205 - A BAG LOT OF ASSORTED COLORED GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Assortment of division 1 & division 3 assorted color glass buttons. This lot includes Victorian glass, paint DF, a large set of carmel glass wit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED BLACK GLASS BUTTONS206 - A HEAVY BAG LOT OF ASSORTED BLACK GLASS BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Assortment of Division 1 & 3 assorted style black glass buttons. In this lot there are lacy black glass, lustered black glass, pictorials all in...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A HEAVY LARGE BAG LOT OF ASSORTED METAL BUTTONS207 - A HEAVY LARGE BAG LOT OF ASSORTED METAL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Assortment of various metals buttons of the 19th & 20th centuries. This is a great lot of assorted metals and pictures and designs. Great for bo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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CARD OF ASSORTED DIVISION ONE PEWTER BUTTONS208 - CARD OF ASSORTED DIVISION ONE PEWTER BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
28 Medium/Large 19th C. pewter buttons in assorted techniques. This lot includes different tints, various pictorials, sew thru's, and more. Iss...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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3 CARDS OF DIVISION ONE STEEL AND STEEL CUP BUTTONS209 - 3 CARDS OF DIVISION ONE STEEL AND STEEL CUP BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
Over 100 small/medium brass and steel and cut steel buttons. This lot includes an impressive assortment of 34 pierced brass with cut steel, plus over
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (40.00) = 40.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF 18TH CENTURY METAL BUTTONS210 - A SMALL CARD OF 18TH CENTURY METAL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
3 Medium and Large 18th century copper buttons and more. This lot includes a medium and a large 18th century copper and a large engraved brass coated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 ENGRAVED COPPER BUTTONS211 - A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 ENGRAVED COPPER BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
4 Large hand hammered copper metal buttons. Here is a beautiful set of copper buttons each with a hand engraved fine design border. Issued: DIVISION
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A DIVISION THREE EXTRA LARGE ALUMINIUM BUTTON212 - A DIVISION THREE EXTRA LARGE ALUMINIUM BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
One signed aluminum button from the 1940's over 2". This great aluminum button was made in the mod 20th century and signed with his mark fo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (90.00) = 90.00
 
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A FULL CARD OF ASSORTED METAL HEAD BUTTONS213 - A FULL CARD OF ASSORTED METAL HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
20 Medium/Large 19th and 20th century metal head buttons. This card has some wonderful examples from both division one and three including a medium co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS214 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Large/Extra large metal heads from the 19th century. The lot includes a wonderful extra large head of "Lotte" wearing a hat, surrounded ...
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS215 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Large 19th century composition head buttons. One example is a realistic ladies head in a black composition. The large oval example is a gutta percha
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS216 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Medium and Extra large head buttons 1 of a women and 1 of a man. This nice lot includes an extras large detailed 2 colored brass button with a cut s
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS217 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE HEAD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
2 Medium 19th century hand painted under glass head buttons. Here are two beautifully executed examples of 19th century artistry in miniature. One of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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A SET OF DIVISION THREE BUTTONS OF THE BEATLES218 - A SET OF DIVISION THREE BUTTONS OF THE BEATLES
Lion and Unicorn
4 Medium size 20th century watch crystal buttons. Done by and signed by Theodore Gates in the late 1960's. These pitch backed watch crystals wit...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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A SET OF DIVISION THREE BUTTONS OF KATE GREENAWAY GIRLS219 - A SET OF DIVISION THREE BUTTONS OF KATE GREENAWAY GIRLS
Lion and Unicorn
4 Large size 20th century watch crystal buttons. This set also created by Theodore Gates are large size and are pitch backed examples like the previou
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 AND 3 ASSORTED MATERIAL BUTTONS220 - A SMALL CARD OF DIV 1 AND 3 ASSORTED MATERIAL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
9 Small/Medium 19th & 20th century buttons including pictorial. This lot includes some cool buttons from a collection in Micanopy Florida. The l...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (60.00) = 60.00
 
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2 CARDS OF DIVISION 3 REALISTIC COCONUT SHELL BUTTONS221 - 2 CARDS OF DIVISION 3 REALISTIC COCONUT SHELL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
48 Sm/Med/Large carved coconut shell animal buttons. These cards boast a large selection of various different animals including Elephant, Porcupine, B
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Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (110.00) = 110.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON222 - A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
1 Extra large over 3" 19th century copper button. Alethe Alan of Florida had bought out a factory many years ago who had stored these buttons f...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (50.00) = 50.00
 
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A PARTIAL CARD OF ASSORTED MATERIAL FROG BUTTONS223 - A PARTIAL CARD OF ASSORTED MATERIAL FROG BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
12 Sm/Med/Large mostly 29th century frog buttons. The lot includes bone, beaded fabric, plastic, a Laurel Birch sew thru as well as a 19th century div
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON224 - A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
1 Extra large over 4" 19th century copper button. Alethe Alan of Florida had bought out a factory many years ago who had stored these buttons f...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON225 - A DIVISION ONE REPOUSSE COPPER CHINESE BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
A large medium colorful enamel butterfly on silver. This beautiful realistic butterfly from the late 19th century is from China and in fine condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A CAT226 - A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A CAT
Lion and Unicorn
One large openwork full bodied cat button. Here is another 1930's-40's French white called that for its white metal construction this one de...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A RABBIT227 - A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A RABBIT
Lion and Unicorn
One large openwork Rabbit button with paste border. This 1930's-40's button called a French white for its white metal construction depicts a...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A DRAGONFLY228 - A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A DRAGONFLY
Lion and Unicorn
One large openwork Dragonfly button. Here is another 1930's-40's French white called that for its white metal construction this one depicts ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (180.00) = 180.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A CAT229 - A DIVISION THREE FRENCH WHITE BUTTON OF A CAT
Lion and Unicorn
One large solid heavy French White metal cat button. Here is another 1930's-40's French white called that for its white metal construction t...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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ONE DIVISION ONE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BUTTON230 - ONE DIVISION ONE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
One extra large counter enameled Chinese Cloisonne button. Here is another of the enamel buttons we have sold in our auctions from the collection of A
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (80.00) = 80.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE ENAMEL BUTTONS231 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE ENAMEL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
9 Med/Large assorted 19th C. enamel buttons plus 1 inlay. This lot includes a beautiful calico pattern enamel, a wonderful black enamel in a rococo de
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE & THREE ENAMEL BUTTONS232 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE & THREE ENAMEL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
15 Med/Large assorted 19th & 20th C. enamel buttons Here you'll find another nice lot of enamels including a Chinese realistic silver and en...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (130.00) = 130.00
 
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A CARD OF DIVISION ONE ENAMEL BUTTONS233 - A CARD OF DIVISION ONE ENAMEL BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
25 Sm/Med/Large assorted 19th C. enamel buttons Another card of nice late 19th century enamels including pierced, hand painted, cut steel OME and more
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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ONE DIVISION ONE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BUTTON234 - ONE DIVISION ONE CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BUTTON
Lion and Unicorn
One extra large counter enameled Chinese Cloissonne button. Here is another of the enamel buttons we have sold in our auctions from the collection of
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (120.00) = 120.00
 
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A FULL CARD OF ASSORTED METAL BIRD BUTTONS235 - A FULL CARD OF ASSORTED METAL BIRD BUTTONS
Lion and Unicorn
25 Med/Large mostly 19th century metal buttons of birds. This is a beautiful card of assorted birds and includes a Parrot with glass eye, a very cool
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (140.00) = 140.00
 
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