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Unbuttoned: The Spring Button Auction, Day 1

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location200 Oakwood Lane Ste 200, Hollywood, Florida, 33020, United States In Person PreviewPreviews are available 2 business days prior to auction day. Visit Lion and Unicorn in Hollywood, ...

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Unbuttoned: The Great Spring Button Auction, Day 1 presents 400 lots dedicated entirely to collectible buttons across a wide range of materials, styles, and makers. The catalog is structured around carded groupings and curated assortments, with frequent offerings of division cards containing themed and categorized selections.

Glass buttons form a major portion of the sale, including pictorial examples and decorative designs, alongside metal and enamel buttons that add variety in texture and finish. Studio and artist made buttons appear throughout, reflecting more modern craftsmanship alongside antique and vintage examples.

The sale also includes hand painted buttons, carved examples, and mixed assortments spanning multiple eras and styles. With its strong emphasis on grouped presentations and collectible categories, Day 1 offers a comprehensive selection for button collectors seeking both variety and specialization.
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A CARD OF DIVISION ONE AND THREE HEAD BUTTONS241 - A CARD OF DIVISION ONE AND THREE HEAD BUTTONS
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24 S/M/L 19th/20th century assorted material examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and abo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 120.00
 
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A PAIR OF DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS BUTTONS242 - A PAIR OF DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS BUTTONS
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2 Medium 19th C. hand painted under glass paste border examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&quo...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 80.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTING UNDER GLASS BUTTON243 - A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTING UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large medium 19th century painting on natural material example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 190.00
 
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A CARD OF DIVISION ONE FIGURAL 8UTTONS244 - A CARD OF DIVISION ONE FIGURAL 8UTTONS
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19 S/M/L/EX L 18th/19th century, mostly Egyptian motif examples. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&quo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for 170.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE BIRD UNDER GLASS BUTTON245 - A DIVISION ONE BIRD UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century pictorial habitat example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, ext...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 150.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL AND VERBAL SILVER BUTTON246 - A DIVISION ONE PICTORIAL AND VERBAL SILVER BUTTON
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1 Extra Large 17th C. heavy silver example with Rampant Lion. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 130.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE WOOD BACK BUTTON247 - A DIVISION ONE WOOD BACK BUTTON
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1 Medium 18th century repousse metal with steel liner. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and abo...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for 275.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE COBALT AND WHITE ENAMEL BUTTON248 - A DIVISION ONE COBALT AND WHITE ENAMEL BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century example with all over gold paillons. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 450.00
 
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A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE STEEL BUTTONS249 - A SMALL CARD OF DIVISION ONE STEEL BUTTONS
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2 Large size 18th century steel buttons including rarity. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 50.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE REVERSE PAINTED BUTTON250 - A DIVISION ONE REVERSE PAINTED BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century French Revolutionary example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, ...
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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A DIVISION ONE SILVER CREST BUTTON251 - A DIVISION ONE SILVER CREST BUTTON
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1 Large engraved silver 18th century crest button. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
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A GORGEOUS DIVISION ONE COPPER BUTTON252 - A GORGEOUS DIVISION ONE COPPER BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century two color and chased engraved example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" an...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS BUTTON253 - A DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century pearl chips in wax Eglomese button. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and a...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 950.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS SCENIC BUTTON254 - A DIVISION ONE UNDER GLASS SCENIC BUTTON
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1 Large 18th century marine and architectural scene. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTED SCENE IN GOLD BUTTON255 - A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTED SCENE IN GOLD BUTTON
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1 large medium oval 19th century natural material under glass. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 225.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND COLORED LITHO BUTTON256 - A DIVISION ONE HAND COLORED LITHO BUTTON
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1 Large late 19th century female figural example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, e...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTING UNDER GLASS BUTTON257 - A DIVISION ONE HAND PAINTING UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large medium 19th C. natural material pastoral scene example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE GOLD CUTOUT SCENE UNDER GLASS BUTTON258 - A DIVISION ONE GOLD CUTOUT SCENE UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large 19th century embossed gold set under glass scene button! DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&quo...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 200.00
 
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A DIVISION ONE NATURAL MATERIAL UNDER GLASS BUTTON259 - A DIVISION ONE NATURAL MATERIAL UNDER GLASS BUTTON
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1 Large early 20th C. bird of real feathers on a branch example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4&q...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for 70.00
 
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A DIVISION THREE PEWTER PICTORIAL BUTTON260 - A DIVISION THREE PEWTER PICTORIAL BUTTON
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1 Large medium 21st century Battersea Pewter Company example. DimensionsSM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" ...
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Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold to floor for 60.00
 
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