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 small card of division three studio artist buttons21 - A small card of division three studio artist buttons
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5 Medium size 20th century Scarce color Jasperware examples. This card of Insect Jasperware buttons were custom made by the late Stella Rzanski and we
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3 Medium/Large Unusual color combination Jasperware buttons. In several of our past auctions we have sold a small selection of these very special colo
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A small card of division three studio artist buttons23 - A small card of division three studio artist buttons
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5 Large/Ex Large 20th century examples by Ralph Briggs. These embossed copper set on a wood disk were made by the late Ralph Briggs and have become qu
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A small card of Div 3 studio artist pictorial buttons24 - A small card of Div 3 studio artist pictorial buttons
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5 Large 20th century Watch Crystal examples. These buttons were made by the late Eunice Quinn of Wisconsin in the 70's. She made them in the sam...
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A small card of studio artist glass buttons25 - A small card of studio artist glass buttons
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2 Small/Medium 20th C. pictorial paperweight buttons by Hanson. Here are a couple of colorful animal pictorial miniature glass paperweight buttons Han
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A small card of division three studio artist buttons26 - A small card of division three studio artist buttons
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3 Medium/Large Unusual color combination Jasperware buttons. In several of our past auctions we have sold a small selection of these very special colo
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A small card of division three Wedgwood buttons27 - A small card of division three Wedgwood buttons
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6 Medium 20th century Portland Vase examples. It took Connie Robinson years to assemble a collection of 40 years of these each different colored examp
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A card of division three studio artist buttons28 - A card of division three studio artist buttons
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6 Large 20th century pictorial Jasperware examples. Just in time for Christmas is this very set of Wedgwood style Jasperware buttons with whimsical de
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A partial card of div. 3 pictorial porcelain buttons29 - A partial card of div. 3 pictorial porcelain buttons
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16 Medium 20th century children buttons by Lois Calkins. This card includes 4 complete sets of the colorful porcelains produced by the late Lois Calki
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A division one pictorial brass high relief button30 - A division one pictorial brass high relief button
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1 Large 19th century tole background steel OME example. This is a beautifully detailed and high relief escutcheoned bird on a concave brass tole backg
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