Florida Fall Button Discovery, Day One

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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 plaster button201 - A division three pictorial plaster button
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1 Large jeweled trimmed 20th century clown example. This is a cool example of 20th century plaster work from the 1930's. The high relief clown h...
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A small card of division one head buttons202 - A small card of division one head buttons
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3 Medium/Large 19th century enamel and porcelain examples. This lot includes a great black background "Liverpool" transfer on porcelain se...
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A division three studio artist pictorial button203 - A division three studio artist pictorial button
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A large 20th century example by artist Nikki Deal. This is one of Nikki's prized studio example because it came from her personal collection, no...
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A small card of division three studio artist buttons204 - A small card of division three studio artist buttons
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3 Large 21st century examples by Marsha Cassada. Here are three hand painted different example gourd buttons dated and signed on the reverse. Very nic
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A division three studio artist button205 - A division three studio artist button
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1 Large 21st C. hand carved realistic shape house in boot shape. The card this button was on says it was hand crafted in 2003 by the artist studio of
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A small card of assorted artist paperweight buttons206 - A small card of assorted artist paperweight buttons
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15 Small/Medium assorted colors and designs. This is a very nice assortment of artist Paperweight buttons including a great large medium sulphide Indi
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A small card of division three English glass buttons207 - A small card of division three English glass buttons
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2 Medium 1940's Bimini Glass pattern buttons. Here are two very nice backmarked examples in striking colors. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DI...
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A card of division three glass buttons.208 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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30 Small/Medium 20th century clear glass with gold luster. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. Paula had several cards of these and they are
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A card of division three glass buttons.209 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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42 Small 20th century clear glass with gold or silver luster. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. Paula had several cards of these and they a
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A card of division three glass buttons.210 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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30 Medium 20th C. clear glass & blue glass with silver luster. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. Paula had several cards of these and...
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A card of division three glass buttons.211 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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42 Small 20th century sky blue glass examples. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. Here is a pretty card of these West German glass buttons f
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A division three studio artist button212 - A division three studio artist button
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1 Small 21st century paperweight example by Greg Hanson. Greg Hanson apparently no longer makes buttons but was known for making these cubicle shaped
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A small card of division three English glass buttons213 - A small card of division three English glass buttons
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2 Medium 20th C. colored Bimini buttons including pictorial. This Bimini glass lot includes a very nice detailed amber and gold lustered Butterfly and
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A card of division three glass buttons.214 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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35 S/M/L 20th century white glass with silver luster. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. This card has many different designs including seve
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A card of division 1 and 3 assorted glass buttons215 - A card of division 1 and 3 assorted glass buttons
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24 Medium size 19th-20th century assorted examples. This card includes several styles and techniques including several foil imbedded and several veil
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A card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons216 - A card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons
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42 Medium/Large early 20th century Leo Popper glass examples. Here is a stunning card from the Connie Robinson collection. These colorful glass button
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A card of division one colorful glass buttons217 - A card of division one colorful glass buttons
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38 Small 19th century examples specialized to Kaleidoscopes. From the collection of the late Dorothy Peterson of Virginia and a member of the Martha W
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A small card of assorted division one glass buttons218 - A small card of assorted division one glass buttons
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7 S/M/L 19th century white and sepia colored examples. This small card of molded pictorial design old glass buttons includes several designs in sepia
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A small card of division one glass buttons219 - A small card of division one glass buttons
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15 Medium 19th century assorted Victorian examples. Here is a nice card of assorted colors of these very desirable buttons among collectors. A variety
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A small card of division one glass buttons220 - A small card of division one glass buttons
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27 plus Small/Medium 19th century assorted Victorian examples. Here is a card of assorted designs and patterns on Turquoise colored Victorian glass bu
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