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 selection of division 1 & 3 glass buttons41 - A small selection of division 1 & 3 glass buttons
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65 Small/Medium 19th-20th C. examples including peacock eyes. This selection includes a nice set of peacock eye glass buttons along with a variety of
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A card of division three glass buttons.42 - A card of division three glass buttons.
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30 Medium 20th C. clear glass with gold luster. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. Paula had several cards of these and they are often very
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Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons43 - A card of division one foil imbedded glass buttons
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70 Small early 20th century Leo Popper glass examples. Here is a card from Connie Robinson with a plethora of these colorful buttons from the Leo Popp
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A small card of Mary Gregory style glass buttons44 - A small card of Mary Gregory style glass buttons
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2 Large enamel decorated glass 21st C. cobalt children buttons. These backmarked examples in cobalt glass have become quite desirable among collectors
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A division one glass and paste button45 - A division one glass and paste button
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1 Large 19th century deep green glass wafer example. Here is a gorgeous green glass known to collectors as wafer glass. These wafer glass examples are
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 150.00
 
 
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A division one colorful jeweled button46 - A division one colorful jeweled button
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1 Large 19th century Suffragette jeweled example. Here is a wonderfully made late 19th century button in the Suffragette style for the Women's m...
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A small card of division one glass in metal buttons47 - A small card of division one glass in metal buttons
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2 Large 19th century different glass center examples. This small card includes two distinctly different examples. The one is a pierced brass with a fa
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A division one green paste jeweled button48 - A division one green paste jeweled button
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1 Large 19th century high quality Gay 90 style button. This example is showing some wonderful sculpted brass flowers and leaves amongst which are set
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A small card of division 1 & 3 glass in metal buttons49 - A small card of division 1 & 3 glass in metal buttons
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3 Large 19th-20th century colorful examples. Here are three truly beautiful buttons, each with their own individuality. The lot consists of an extra l
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A card of division three "Glitz" jeweled buttons50 - A card of division three "Glitz" jeweled buttons
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24 S/M/L 20th century assorted shapes colors etc. From the collection of the late Paula Norby. A fun and colorful selection of colors all over the rai
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