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 card of division one and three pearl buttons371 - A card of division one and three pearl buttons
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18 Small mostly 19th century assorted technique examples. This partial card from Nikki Deal includes a nice variety of smalls including the fantastic
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A small card of division three pierced pearl buttons372 - A small card of division three pierced pearl buttons
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3 Large 1930's carved Bethlehem pearl examples. This series of three came to us from a very old collection of buttons and were carded on beautif...
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A division one fabulous pictorial pearl plaque373 - A division one fabulous pictorial pearl plaque
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1 Very large 1930's deeply carved Jerusalem scene. This incredibly carved, detailed and beautiful shaped thick piece of mother of pearl was carv...
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A small card of division three pierced pearl buttons374 - A small card of division three pierced pearl buttons
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3 Large 1930's carved Bethlehem pearl examples. This series of three came to us from a very old collection of buttons and were carded on beautif...
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A box lot of several cards of assorted buttons375 - A box lot of several cards of assorted buttons
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A plethora of assorted pearl, sizes, shapes etc. in 5 cards. Here is a lot of whole and partial cards to include both division one and three buttons i
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A card of division three assorted material buttons376 - A card of division three assorted material buttons
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5 Large/Ex Large 20th century religious theme including pearl. This nice small assortment includes a carved Bethlehem pearl, Jasperware, porcelain and
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A card of division three studio artist buttons377 - A card of division three studio artist buttons
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16 S/M/L 20th century assorted material examples. Here is a card of some wonderful studio artist buttons including a hand colored Hot air balloon by T
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A division three studio artist pictorial button378 - A division three studio artist pictorial button
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A large 20th century example by artist Nancy Dubois. Her is a very cool and wonderful studio artist button by New Jersey artist Nancy Dubois, an artis
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A small card of division three lacquer buttons379 - A small card of division three lacquer buttons
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4 Large 20th century black & gold hand painted examples. This nice lot includes a detailed fish, an angel, a sailing vessel and a winter scene. ...
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A small card of Russian pictorial buttons380 - A small card of Russian pictorial buttons
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3 Medium/Large 20th century hand painted wood pictorial examples. This small lot includes three very nice hand painted Russian buttons un 3 different
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